Browsing School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences (SFEGS) Collection by Subject "Wetlands"
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Assessing the impact of Lubigi drainage channel on the water treatment service by Lubigi wetland.
(Makerere University, 2023-08-17)The information about the impact of drainage channels on wastewater treatment by wetlands is very important in achieving the sustainable development goal number six and the proper management of wetlands. The aim of the ... -
Community-based mapping of ecosystem services. A case study of Nakatongoli wetland in Mityana District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-02)Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems on earth; they are areas permanently or periodically waterlogged which offers the neighboring communities socio-cultural, economic and ecological values. Wetland resources ... -
Comparing the effectiveness of constructed wetlands with municipal wastewater treatment plant.
(Makerere University, 2021-05-10)Landfills are the commonest method of final waste disposal for municipal waste in many countries (Kamaruddin et al., 2017). The popularity of landfilling amongst countries, poor, developing and developed alike, can be ... -
Enhancing community conservation around Lake Mulehe Wetland, Kisoro District, Southwestern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This study investigated enhancing community conservation around Lake Mulehe wetland, Kisoro district, Southwestern Uganda. The study purposively sampled 60 respondents from the communities around Lake Mulehe wetlands. Data ... -
Human causes of wetland degradation in Ruhumma wetland Muko Sub-county, Rubanda District
(Makerere University, 2022-03-15)Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems on earth. They are areas permanently or periodically waterlogged. They offer the neighboring communities socio-cultural, economic and ecological values. Wetland resources ... -
The impacts of human activities on wetlands: a case study of Kazizi wetland in Bwikara sub county Kagadi district
(Makerere University, 2022-03-29)Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems on earth; they are areas permanently or periodically waterlogged which offers the neighboring communities socio-cultural, economic and ecological values. Wetland resources ... -
Implication of urbanisation on wetlands in Fortportal city, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04-22)Wetlands are among the most important ecosystems on the earth‘s surface. For instance, wetlands provide various services such as water replenishment, climate change mitigation and flood control. However, wetlands are ... -
Implications of wetland degradation on community livelihoods in Lubigi upper catchment area
(Makerere University, 2022-10-07)Wetlands continue to decline globally and the ecosystem provision of wetlands is rapidly diminishing. Despite being one of the richest eco-systems on the globe providing vital services like climate regulation, flood control, ...