Real Estate Development is relatively a new investment opportunity that has enabled people to purchase plots of land and construct homes in areas of Wakiso district and Kampala. This study is an attempt to examine the role ...

Real Estate Development is relatively a new investment opportunity that has enabled people to purchase plots of land and construct homes in areas of Wakiso district and Kampala. This study is an attempt to examine the role ...

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 ...

The need for adequate housing is a basic need that not everyone is able to enjoy because of the large costs that go into private home ownership. The Urban poor are the largest group that suffer the consequences of housing ...

Formal accessibility to land and housing has remained the biggest challenge in urban areas by the urban poor and even the rich. Consequently, informal mechanisms of accessing land and housing have emerged. This caused the ...

Kampala is the capital and administrative city of Uganda. It initially was made up of 7 planned hills and later expanded to 24 hills without planning (UN Habitat, 2015b). The original seven hills were Mengo, Rubaga, ...

The storm water floods in the informal settlements of Kampala, Ndeeba zone have negative implications for human life and livelihoods, that is to say increased potential for water borne diseases, loss of property, and ...

As a result of urbanization, the poorest and most vulnerable individuals are progressively moving into huge, highly disturbed informal communities with high levels of poverty and inequality. This report gives an overview ...

Residential areas where group of housing units have been built on land to which the occupants have no legal claim or on which they occupy illegally. Are un planned settlements and areas where housing is not in compliance ...

Housing represents one of the most basic human needs and has a profound influence on the health, efficiency, social behavior, satisfaction and general welfare of a man. In urban areas in Uganda the housing problem is not ...