Browsing School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences (SFEGS) Collection by Subject "Kampala district"
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Assessing the effects of climate change on peri-urban farming in Kampala district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10-08)Agriculture is greatly vulnerable to the effects of the changing climate because it relies on its elements such as precipitation, temperature, wind speed and direction, humidity among others. The main objective of this ... -
Assessment of health care waste management practices among medical institutions in Kampala district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)Health care activities are a means of protecting and restoring health, curing patients and saving lives. In doing so, waste is generated potentially creating risks to human health and the environment if mismanaged. The ... -
Assessment of the effects of employee turnover on service delivery in selected hotels in Kawempe division, Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The study assessed the effects of employee turnover on service delivery in selected hotels in Kawempe division, Kampala district. The specific objectives were (i) to assess the causes of employee turnover in hotels (ii) ... -
Effect of plastic waste soil contamination on urban agriculture production in Kampala District, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023-08-15)Plastic waste pollution is one of the challenges faced by people globally; 79% is disposed of in landfills and the rest in the open field through open dumping. Plastic waste in East Africa threatens crop production, leading ... -
Factors influencing domestic tourists’ destination choice among residents of Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2019-08-31)This study was carried out to assess the factors influencing domestic tourists’ choice of destination among residents of Kampala district. The objectives of the study were; to examine the factors that influence residents ... -
Impact of climate changing patterns of malaria disease in Kampala district from (2011 to 2020).
(Makerere University, 2023-11-11)ABSTRACT Globally, the prevalence of malaria disease has escalated to over 240 million cases annually and while over 600,000 deaths occur due to the effect of the problem, emerging data supports the link between the ... -
Impact of creosote treatment plant in human health in Kampala district, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023)Most of the treated utility poles in Uganda are treated using Creosote chemical in order to prolong the service life of the poles. The creosote used in the treatment process has an effect on the human health which is ... -
Impacts of human activities on wetland degradation: case study of Kinawataka wetland in Kampala district, Uganda
(INYA SIMON, 2021)Kinawataka wetland is one of the most valuable ecological systems in Kampala district. It has different and, irreplaceable hydrological and ecological functions, such as stabilization and maintenance of ground water supplies ...