• Investigating The Seismic Implications Of Oil Exploration Activities In The Albertine Region And Its Impact On Existing Buildings: A Case Study Of Hoima City 

  Kambale, Gracious Elijah; Bukoma, Adam Wambi (Makerere, 2024-12-06)

  In an effort to understand the seismic vulnerability of buildings in Hoima City, Uganda, this study investigated the potential influence of oil exploration activities on earthquake occurrence. The research employed a ...

• The efficacy of technology in estate agency transactions case study of Nakawa Division, Kampala District. 

  Nalule, Winningstone (Makerere University, 2024-06-24)

  The integration of technology within the real estate sector is increasingly being recognized as a pivotal factor in enhancing the efficacy of transactions, particularly in developing markets such as Uganda. This study ...

• Outsourced versus in-house property management. an examination of the impact of property management on commercial property performance in Nakasero Parish , Kampala. 

  Mutesi, Shamirah (Makerere University, 2024-12-06)

  Ugandan, the real estate sector in Kampala has witnessed heightened growth, with tenants increasingly demanding improved property management services. All this amidst limited empirical studies to determine what really ...

• Malaria Risk Prediction Using Machine Learning in Lamwo District 

  Matovu, Idd Mubarak (Makerere University, 2024-12-05)

  comparison of bayesian belief network and random forest in malaria risk prediction in lamwo district analyzing weighing the impact of the climatic and non climatic factors on the high levels of malaria spread in malaria ...

• A study of Dead Spaces on the User Experience in malls in Kampala. 

  Lutakome, Benjamin (Makerere University, 2023-12)

  While the mention of shopping malls traditionally evoked images of a vibrant and lively atmosphere, this perception is undergoing a transformation. The once exciting and dynamic image associated with shopping malls has ...

• A comparison of the performance of Segment Anything Model (SAM) and mean-shift segmentation algorithm for object-based land cover classification 

  Kiyemba, Moses Kelvin (Makerere University, 2024-06)

  This study presented a comparative analysis of the Segment Anything Model (SAM) and mean-shift segmentation algorithm for object-based land cover classification using high-resolution aerial imagery. Land cover mapping is ...

• Assessing the level of adoption of design and build procurement route in Ugandan construction sector. 

  Alele, Phillips (Makerere University, 2024-05)

  Design and Build procurement route is one of the procurement methods which is known to be widely gaining traction in order to serve the today construction world by clients desiring to have a constructed facility. In order ...

• Comparison of ndbi and ndvi as Indicators of surface urban heat island effect in landsat 8 imagery 

  Uromchamu, Keiron Diallo (Makerere University, 2024-12-02)

  This study investigates the phenomenon of Urban Heat Islands (UHIs), focusing on their causes, effects, and mitigation strategies. Using geospatial analysis techniques, the research examines spatial and temporal patterns ...

• Assessing the effect of CCOs issuance on tenure security in rural areas : a case study of Bukonjo county in Kasese District 

  Mupalya, David (Makerere University, 2024)

  The study investigated the impact of issuance and use of certificates of customary ownership in securing land tenure in Rukoki subcounty, Kasese District. The CCO is intended to formalize customary land tenure through ...

• Enhancing refugee camp site selection in Uganda through geospatial techniques 

  Kisaakye, Ronnie (Makerere University, 2024)

  This research addresses a pressing global humanitarian issue within the specific context of Uganda. With Uganda being one of the top refugee-hosting nations in the world, this study offers the potential to significantly ...

• Assessing the impact of delayed compensation on the livelihood of project affected persons in Kampala 

  Kakura, Kaspar (Makerere University, 2024)

  Compulsory land acquisition in Uganda today is greatly affected by the problem of delayed compensation payment. This has continuously strained the relationship between the government and the project affected persons and ...

• Using geopandas to assess land suitable for growing cocoa in Buikwe District 

  Nkezza, Mbonye Edmund (Makerere University, 2024)

  This study integrated geospatial technologies with AHP (Analytical Hierarchical Process) algorithms in order to identify potential suitable areas for cocoa growing in Buikwe district. Despite the fact that previous studies ...

• Site suitability analysis for solar photovoltaic power plants using a Boolean-fuzzy logic model : a case study of West Nile sub-region, Uganda 

  Chelangat, Madeline (Makerere University, 2024)

  Several countries have made the commitment to increase the share of renewable energy in their national energy mix by 2030 by providing incentives and assistance for the use of solar energy. On the other hand, the lack of ...

• Exploring the implementation of green supply chain management practices in the construction industry 

  Bruno, Jumba (Makerere University, 2024)

  Green supply chain management (GSCM) in construction is a set of frameworks intended to minimize the contribution of construction supply chain activities to the built environment. However, the context of green supply chain ...

• Artificial neural network predictive modelling for on-site construction of Hollow Pot Slab production rate 

  Atwine, Ian (Makerere University, 2024)

  The adoption of hollow pot slabs in the Ugandan construction industry presents a need to analyse and understand the factors affecting their production rate since there is a knowledge gap pertaining to the analysis of these ...

• Impact of legal and policy framework on affordable housing 

  Mulumba, Umar Ahmed (Makerere University, 2023-06)

  Affordable housing is achieved when the related acquisition costs do not jeopardize other fundamental needs and represents a reasonable portion of a household’s overall income. According to the UN habitat, the cost for ...

• Examining the design of juvenile correctional centres : a critical analysis of the Naguru Remand Home 

  Nangendo, Christine (Makerere University, 2023)

  This research delves into the intricate design aspects of Juvenile Correctional Centres, focusing on a critical analysis of the Naguru Remand Home. The study aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the architectural ...

• Wildfire susceptibility modelling using machine learning in Murchison Falls National Park 

  Gafabusa, Shiphrah Kembaga (Makerere University, 2024)

  Wildfires are a major global concern, causing significant environmental, social, and economic impacts. The increasing trend and frequency of wildfires, particularly in regions such as Sub- Saharan Africa, necessitate ...

• Assessing the soil fertility index using GIS and remote sensing techniques : a case study of Abim district 

  Amulen, Martha (Makerere University, 2024)

  Assessment of soil fertility provides guidance to decision makers and farmers to accurately spray chemical fertilizers in order to reduce environmental pollution. This study assessed the reliability of soil fertility index ...

• A GIS based rainwater harvesting potential assessment for Kiruhura district 

  Atamba, Agnes (Makerere University, 2024)

  With increasing pressure on the environment, particularly on water resources, due to outside forces such as climate change and population growth, water is nowadays a scarce and valuable resource. Rainwater harvesting should ...

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