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An analysis of youth oriented built environment design in Uganda: The case of youth centres in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019)
There is no universally agreed international definition of the youth age group. For statistical purposes, however, the United Nations—without prejudice to any other definitions made by Member States—defines ‘youth’ as those ...
Evaluating the use of recycled rubble as a partial substitute for coarse aggregate in new concrete mixes.
(Makerere University, 2019-04)
Currently Uganda is suffering from litter from construction and demolition wastes due to the limited capacity of landfills available. This study aimed at adding value to the useless litter(rubble) to a useful one. The ...
Assessing the potential of capital market in housing delivery of Uganda’s emerging market (Case study, Central Region)
(Makerere University, 2019)
Capital market is unarguably the most robust institution in any economy notable for mobilizing the necessary fund for financing long-term productive project. It controls relatively large amounts of capital and represent ...
Assessing the impact of service charge administration on the efficiency of commercial real estate.
(Makerere University, 2019-02-06)
Service Charge administration plays a big role in the maintenance, development, and growth of properties in the commercial property market. A service charge is a means by which the landlord or the property manager reclaims ...
Impact of land administration on economic development in Uganda : case study Kawempe Division
(Makerere University, 2019)
This thesis investigates the relationship between land administration and economic development. More precisely, it assesses the role of land tenure security in productivity and that of land administration services in revenue ...
Land use planning and its implementation in Kampala District
(2019-07-12)
The analysis of land characteristics in identification of land suitable for development can play an essential part in the planning process (Hopkins 1977). Among the concerns of urban planners in guiding the spatial arrangement ...
The impact of real estate developments on land values and social service provision
(Kampala, Makerere University, 2019-09)
The study is focused on a real estate development located along Entebbe road- Bwebajja and it
will cover the whole estate. The primary reason for conducting the research on Entebbe road is
because it is one of the areas ...
Investigating the Design Responsiveness of Kidney Dialysis Centres in Uganda. A Case Study of Mulago National Referral Hospital - Kiruddu
(2019)
Statesman and Prime minister Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill precisely described the effect of architecture and our surroundings in his comment that: “We shape our buildings and later they shape us.”
The built ...
Assessing the accuracy of GNSS data and Classical Terrestrial Zenith angle observations for orthometric height computation.
(Makerere University, 2019-05-14)
Orthometric heights are important in all engineering surveying works to know how the terrain changes before setting out any structure for example roads and buildings, to obtain orthometric heights traditionally spirit ...
Investigating the therapeutic potential of Architecture for human trafficking victims.
(Makerere University, 2019-05-16)
The intent of this dissertation is to explore how the architecture of rehabilitation centres can contribute to the healing process or provide spaces and events where healing of human trafficking victims can take place. We ...