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Assessing the landscape composition of Mabira Forest
(Makerere University, 2018-05)
The composition of a landscape is defined by the spatial elements that are distinguished in the map and believed to be relevant to the landscape function under consideration. Composition represents the non-spatial aspect ...
Land use/land cover change and prediction of changes in ecosystem service values in Lake Mburo National park
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
Monitoring the impact of current land use/landcover management practices on future ecosystem services provisioning has been emphasized because of the effect of such practices and ecological sustainability. The land use ...
Evaluation of urban expansion and its implication on land use
(2019-06-17)
Rapid urban population growth has led to not only an increasing demand for more land, more so for residential use. This land is not available within the city but at the peri-urban areas where parcels of fertile agricultural ...
Assessing the Impact of land tenure security on sustainable land use in informal settlements
(Makerere University, 2020)
This survey research project thesis is about assessing the impact of land tenure security on sustainable land use in the selected informal settlements in Nakawa Division/Municipality. There is an impact on sustainable use ...
Examining the effect of land use changes on soil organic carbon.
(2020-11-30)
Significant demographic and socioeconomic pressures are exerted on carbon storing land uses such as forests in the tropics yet distribution and rates of change in tropical smallholder landscapes remain very uncertain. It ...
Urban growth monitoring using spatial landscape matrices.
(2021-12-23)
With over 80% of global GDP created in cities, urbanization may contribute to long-term growth if properly managed. (The World Bank, 2021). In Uganda, the population living in urban areas are rising at a rate of 2.335% ...
Land use planning and its implementation in Kampala District
(2019-07-12)
The analysis of land characteristics in identification of land suitable for development can play an essential part in the planning process (Hopkins 1977). Among the concerns of urban planners in guiding the spatial arrangement ...
Assessing the impacts of climate change on water resources in Mbarara city using SWAT model
(Makerere University, 2021-12-21)
This report contains the details of Survey Project carried out in the final year. Majorly, this
report consists of three chapters; Chapter One (Introduction), Chapter Two (Literature
Review) and Chapter Three ...
Assessing the level of public compliance to land use regulations applied in new town councils.
(Makerere University, 2022-01-10)
This research is about assessing the level of public compliance to land use regulations applied in new town councils in Uganda via case study of kasangati town council, gayaza ward Wakiso district.
With a review of various ...
Assessing the impact of land use regulations on rental values of residential Properties in Kampala city case study: Makindye Division
(Makerere University, 2022-02)
The study investigated the impact of land use regulations on rental values of residential properties in
Kampala city. Makindye division as a case study area.
land use regulations are measures used to enforce compliance ...