• Textural properties of East African highland cooking bananas 

  Lukyamuzi, Patrick Kyagera Lucas (Makerere University, 2023)

  This study was to observe the change in textural properties of plantain (genus Musa) from maturation to onset of ripening. The textural properties studied were hardness, cohesiveness (positive area under curve) and ...

• The potential of arts and crafts in contributing to tourism development: the case of Kampala City 

  Mukabasinga, Robin Spencer (Makerere University, 2023)

  Uganda, with its diverse cultural heritage and traditional offerings, holds potential for cultural tourism beyond its nature-based focus. Uganda can capitalize on its artistic resources to produce exquisite works, by ...

• Influence of wildlife regulations on community perception towards wildlife conservation in Uganda: a case study Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 

  Muhereza, Enock (Makerere University, 2023)

  The General Objective of the study was to find out the influence of the wildlife regulations on community perceptions towards wildlife conservation around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park basing on the following specific ...

• Occupational health and safety of medical waste handlers in Soroti Regional Referral Hospital in Soroti City 

  Eloba, Joseph (Makerere University, 2023)

  Hospital waste is a special type of waste produced in small quantities but carrying a high potential of infection and injuries, if not handled with care can jeopardize the health of medical waste handlers, staff, patients ...

• Involvement of local communities in land use activities to promote tourism development in Lake Mburo National Park: case study of Rwamahuku Village Sanga Subcounty 

  Amumpaire, Julian (Makerere University, 2023)

  The study main purpose of the study was to establish the effect of involvement of local communities in land use activities to promote tourism development in Lake Mburo national park. It was guided by three study themes ...

• Opportunities and challenges for mountain tourism development, a case study of Rwenzori Mountain National Park, Kasese District, Uganda 

  Kiiza, Emmanuel Mubangizi (Makerere University, 2024)

  This study aimed to explore opportunities and challenges for mountain tourism development, with a case study of Rwenzori Mountains National Park (RMNP), Kasese District, Uganda. It was guided by the following objectives: ...

• Factors that affect profitability and market participation among maize farmers in Buhimba Subcounty, Kikuube District 

  Ayebale, Joan (Makerere University, 2024)

  This study investigated the factors influencing profitability and market participation among smallholder maize farmers in Buhimba Subcounty, Kikuube District. Using data collected through structured questionnaires from 80 ...

• The impact of climate change on tourism destination and sustainable practices: a case of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda 

  Ainembabazi, Sylivia (Makerere University, 2024)

  This research study focused on, the impact of climate change on tourism destination and sustainable practices. a case of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. The Specific Objectives were to assess climate trends in Queen ...

• The effect of resin tapping on calorific values, carbon and ash contents of resin wood 

  Kirungi, Lynet Eseza (Makerere University, 2023)

  Pine plantations all around the world are established or used for various benefits which are primarily timber production and resin production in the developed countries. Resin tapping is an activity that involves de-barking ...

• Assessing the influence of climate change on local community participation in tourism activities around Lake Mburo National Park 

  Atukunda, Arthur (Makerere University, 2024)

  Climatechangehasincreasinglyinfluencedlocalcommunityparticipationintourismactivities,particularlyinareasaroundtouristattractionslikeLakeMburoNationalParkinUganda.Theseclimaticchanges,drivenbynaturalandhumanfactorsaffecte ...

• Assessment of community-based conservation and its effects on people living around Queen Elizabeth National Park, South Western Uganda 

  Arinda, Hillary (Makerere University, 2022)

  The management of protected areas has become one of the main instruments for the conservation of biodiversity, and now constitutes a principal element of development planning in many countries. However, many protected areas ...

• Impacts of poor solid waste management on people's livelihoods and the environment: a case study of Lufula A, Lufula B and Katale Zones of Bwaise II Parish in Kawempe Division, Kampala District 

  Nabaggala, Catherine (Makerere University, 2022)

  Solid waste Management is an important aspect to consider for a sustainable development of every economy as poorly managed wastes have many impacts on the economic progress of a given economy. These impacts range from human ...

• Determinants of job placement in the hospitality sector: A case study of selected hotels in Kampala 

  Mbekeka, Faith (Makerere University, 2024-09)

  This study explores the determinants of job placement in the hospitality sector, focusing on selected hotels in Kampala, Uganda. The objectives include examining factors guiding employee placement, assessing gender-based ...

• Effects of human activities on Lake Victoria: Case in Masese Town, Jinja District 

  Bangu, Rossette Kirabo (Makerere University, 2024)

  This study investigated the effects of human activities on Lake Victoria and it took place in Masese Town, Jinja District. It explored the various ways in which human activities such as pollution, overfishing, agriculture ...

• Examining the implications of dark tourism around Namugongo Shrines to the livelihoods of the local communities 

  Nabbaale, Mercy (Makerere university, 2024)

  This study explored the implications of dark tourism at Namugongo Martyrs Shrine on the livelihoods of local communities. Every 3rd of June to the Catholic church honors the twenty-four Catholic martyrs who were executed ...

• Assessment of the use of visual media in promoting MICE in selected hotels in Kampala 

  Nabunnya, Esther Naome (Makerere university, 2024)

  The study on the assessment of the use of visual media in promoting MICE in hotels in Uganda aims at contributing to effective use of visual media with specific objectives being (1) to examine the use and types of visual ...

• The role of marketing entities in the development and conservation of cultural sites: a case study of Museums and the Uganda Tourism Board in the Kampala Metropolitan Area 

  Atumanya, Regan (Makerere University, 2024-09)

  This study investigates the role of marketing entities in the development and conservation of cultural sites, focusing on museums and the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) within the Kampala Metropolitan Area. Utilizing a ...

• Assessing the local community awareness on the poaching problem in Queen Elizabeth National Park in Western Uganda 

  Nowembabazi, Berian (Makerere University, 2024)

  Poaching is still a major challenge to global efforts to conserve wildlife, including in protected regions like Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP). The continuation of illicit hunting operations in spite of ...

• Tourism resource management and influence on tourism development: a case study of Muwanga sub-county, Kiboga district. 

  Ssenyingo, Johnbosco (Makerere University, 2023-10-23)

  The study examined tourism resource management and its influence on tourism development in Muwanga Sub- County, Kiboga District. The main objective of the study was to evaluate the management of tourism resources which ...

• Effects of biochar and peat as potting soil amendments on water retention, seedling survival, and growth of eucalyptus clones from brooder to hardening off-stage. 

  Asibazuyo, Babra (Makerere University, 2024-12)

  This study investigated the effects of peat moss and biochar amendments on the physical and chemical properties of potting soil, and their subsequent influence on the growth and survival of Eucalyptus clones (GC550 and ...

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