This study aimed at assessing and investigating the impacts of urbanization on land use in Kawempe Division, Kampala City. To this end, the exiting land use patterns, land use practices and factors for urbanization were ...

As one of the devastating natural disasters, landslide may induce significant losses of properties and lives in the areas where they occur, causing damages to transportation network infrastructure. Assessing the impacts ...

Occupational health and safety have been defined as, the science of anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, and control of hazards arising in or from a workplace that would impair the health and well-being of workers. Over ...

Road Infrastructure Maintenance is important for paved roads in order to prevent deterioration of their design life. Proper condition surveys are done before taking up the repair work and cost estimation. The aim of ...

As times change, the need for various types of spaces diminishes. These buildings, whose function is no longer required, become subjects of abandonment. In many situations, the types of buildings most likely to be forgotten ...

This research presents an empirical study that analyses the impact of spatial planning intervention on water supply in urban areas specifically Kampala city and in Makerere two cell. This will help to come up with ideas ...

Cultural heritage sites in Uganda face a challenge as buildings rising around the sites hardly resonate with the immense cultural wealth that is packed in these heritage sites. This paper aims to examine the cultural ...

The main purpose of this study was to identify the drivers behind the emergence of industries outside gazetted areas in Kawanda Growth Center, Kampala district. The specific study objectives were; to analyze the obstacles ...

Lake Victoria is the largest freshwater lake in Africa and plays a crucial role in the livelihoods of the communities residing in its vicinity. The lake's water levels are subject to natural fluctuations caused by climatic ...

This research conducted, was about focusing on residents' visual privacy concerns in urban neighborhoods, a case of Naguru ward. The research aimed at identifying the locations with visual privacy concerns, causes of visual ...