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Assessment of farmer practices used in the control of fall-army worm in Kamuli district, Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020)
Recent reports have indicated an outbreak of an invasive fall army worm which has had negative impacts on smallholder farmers. This study (i) determined the occurrence of the fall army worm in kamuli district ;( ii) ...
The role of online platforms in assessing customer satisfaction. A case study of Mweya Safari Lodge
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
The purpose of the study was to assess the role of online platforms as a tool for evaluating customer satisfaction in Mweya Safari Lodge. The objectives of the study were to identify and describe the use of online platforms ...
Assessing the level of vegetation recovery on the restored oil drilled sites in Murchison falls national park in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12-05)
The increased global demand for energy has amplified the risks to biodiversity conservation from oil and gas exploration, development, and production projects in different parts of the world. Oil and gas exploration in ...
Factors driving game meat hunting in Katwe Kabatoro town council in Kasese district
(Makerere University, 2020-01)
Wild meat hunting is likely to cause extinction of some terrestrial mammals because of rampant poaching as commercially driven market continues to develop. The main objective of this research was to determine and have a ...
The effects of Urban sprawl on wetlands vegetation cover in Nakawa division
(Makerere university, 2020-12-22)
This study assessed the effects of urban sprawl on wetlands vegetation cover in Nakawa Division. The objectives were: (i) determine the spatial-temporal trends of urban sprawl in Nakawa division; (ii) determine the patterns ...
Assessing the environmental, health and economic effects of illegal dumping of wastes on the environment: case study Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2020-12-11)
Generation of wastes is an inevitable occurrence as societies endeavor to exist and develop within the different socioeconomic clusters of life. The study was conducted in communities around Rubaga division in Kampala city. ...
Documentation of plant species eaten by black and white colobus monkeys (Colobus guereza) in Kibale Forest National Park
(Makerere University, 2020-12)
During January 2020, observations were made on the plant foods, plant parts, activity budget and food habitats of black and white colobus monkeys in the Kibale Forest National Park (KFNP). The black and white colobus monkeys ...
Impacts of Climate Change on Crop Diversity to the Farmers in Adyel Division Lira District
(Makerere University, 2020)
The study was carried out in four parishes within Adyel Division Lira district with the aim of examining the impacts of climate change on crop diversity and choices where samples of 60 respondents were selected for interviews. ...
Assessing occupational safety and health risks among municipal solid waste collectors in Kampala, Uganda Case study central division
(Makerere University, 2020)
Solid waste collectors play an important role in maintaining health and hygiene in the city.
However industrial countries (with a few exceptions) are estimated to have access to adequate
occupational health services, ...
Scaling up the adoption of climate resilient housing among the rural households in Teso sub-region
(Makerere University, 2020-12)
In this era of climate change with its associated climate hazards such as floods, scaling up of climate-resilient housing (CRH) is crucial especially among the rural and urban poor who live in flood-vulnerable areas. This ...