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Role of tour guides in promoting ecotourism in lake mburo national park, western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)
The study was conducted to examine the role of tour guides in promoting ecotourism in Lake Mburo National Park, western Uganda. The study was conducted using questionnaire and interview methods. A total of forty five ...
Role of the local community in wetland resource management in Bugodi community, Kamwenge District
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)
The study was undertaken in Bigodi community, Kamwenge district with the aim of understanding the role of the local community in wetland resources management. The objectives of the study were;- to identify and document the ...
Penetration and Retention of CCA Preservative in Eucalyptus grandis, and Eucalyptus clones Gu7 and Gc550
(Makerere University, 2019-11-05)
Wood preservation is essential especially in wood that is to be subjected to outdoor use. Furthermore, utility poles must be chemically treated to enhance their service life as they are known to be subject to decay and ...
Investigating the occurrence of rainfall extremes over the mountain Elgon region
(Makerere University, 2019-07-10)
Global climate models indicate that the intensity of rainfall extremes is likely to increase as the climate warms up which may increase the occurrence of floods and landslides. This study therefore aims at investigating ...
Social and economic effects of tourism on households living adjacent to source of the Nile, Jinja
(Makerere University, 2019-08-20)
This report was based on the topic “Socio-economic effects of tourism on households living adjacent to the source of the Nile:’ The objectives of the study were to assess the positive and negative social and economic effects ...
Effects of hospitality training on the performance of hospitality students at Crested Crane Hotel
(Makerere University, 2019-11-11)
The problem that this study examined is that despite the increasing effects of hospitality training of students on hotels, the industry players have noted that those who graduate from training institutions still have ...
Contribution of small holder tree growers to government effort in increasing the tree cover in Uganda. A case study of Kaliro district
(Makerere University, 2019-11-11)
Many stakeholders including the Uganda government are growing trees and contributing to increasing tree cover in Uganda. Whereas the contributions of large-scale tree farmers to increasing tree cover has been documented, ...
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 ...
Influence of collaborative forest management activities on controlling illegal hunting in Kalinzu Forest Reserve, Bushenyi district
(Makerere University, 2019-11-11)
In the 20th century protected areas which people were excluded from, formed the main approach to conservation of biodiversity until the 1980s, as a response, several forms of participatory resources management were adopted ...
Public participation in environmental and social impact assessment: a case study of Kampala-Jinja expressway PPP project
(Makerere University, 2019-09-30)
Full public participation is a key mechanism of the operational principles in the ESIA process for development projects and this study aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of ESIA as a decision-making tool by assessing ...