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Assessment of conflict vulnerability between the refugees and natives in Yumbe district.
(Makerere University, 2020-11-30)
More than 70 million forcibly displaced persons (FDP) are scattered around the globe, largely due
to violence, conflict/ war, persecution or human-rights violations (UNHCR 2019). Among them,
13 million people were newly ...
Investigating the effect of procurement procedures on performance of construction projects in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-18)
Purpose - Procurement systems are vital in ensuring the successful implementation of a
construction project, precisely executed for all phases of any particular project. Therefore, this
research project airned to ...
Assessing the influence of using traditional methods of construction on cost and quality of building construction.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-21)
The construction trend is characterized by increased use of modern methods yet traditional
methods are cheaper in terms of costs, in addition to the benefits it offers to the construction
sector, like providing more jobs ...
Assessing the applicability of self help housing in provision of affordable housing in Uganda: a case study of Masese Women's Housing Project
(Makerere University, 2020-12-22)
In the current exponentially growing numbers of slum dwellers in a country with high unemployment rate, the income levels of such dwellers do not seem to be expected to grow anytime soon. This calls for tailored measures ...
Assessment of The Nexus of Land Cover change on CO2 Emissions
(Makerere University, 2020-12-10)
Cities around the world account for more than two thirds of global energy use, leading to 70% of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions (IRENA, 2016). In recent years, cities have grown, the industry sector has become ...
Building occupancy requirements in residential developments in Kampala; an assessment of compliance.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-22)
The pattern and form of the built environment in any city, is determined by the established
planning, design standards and building regulations in place. Building Control regulations
provide means through which development ...
Assessing the impact of land markets on land investments
(Makerere University, 2020-11-23)
Agriculture is the major economic activity carried out in Uganda as it employs more than 62% of
her population either directly or indirectly. Basing on this fact, agriculture has been prioritised as
a major sector which ...
Assessing unethical conduct of professionals in construction industry in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-18)
In spite of its contribution towards achieving social and economic development objectives, the
construction industry is plagued with a number of problems. One of these pressing problems is the
unethical behavior of ...
Investigating the Effect of the Redevelopment of Infrastructure on Property Values
(Makerere University, 2020-12)
Infrastructure can be broadly defined as the facilities that provide society with the services necessary to conduct daily life and to engage in productive activities (Mody, 1997). The importance of efficient infrastructure ...
An analysis of civic architecture (a case of selected district local government headquarters in eastern Uganda)
(Makerere University, 2020-01)
Uganda has an increasing number of districts which was placed at a figure of 134 districts by October, 2019.Whenever a district is created, a need arises to create the physical location of administration for the highest ...