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Assessing the effectiveness and maintenance of houses in Bunambutye Resettlement Camp, Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-09)
Housing plays a crucial role in the lives of individuals and families, providing a sense of security, privacy, and belonging. This study investigates the state of housing infrastructure in Bunambutye resettlement camp, ...
Analysing the impacts of soil erosion on food security in Kamwezi Subcounty in Rukiga District
(Makerere University, 2024-08)
The study aimed at soil erosion and its effects on food security in western Uganda with a case study Kamwezi sub-county, and it was guided by the following objectives; To characterize the nature of soil erosion in Kamwezi ...
Assessing the causes of escalating land disputes in Kisabagwa parish, Hoima district.
(Makerere University, 2024-01)
Land disputes are complex matters that contribute significantly in terms of negative social and economic impacts within societies. The mechanisms of success for land dispute resolution still need further research because ...
Contribution of agroforestry practices to the livelihoods of farmers in Ruteete Sub-County, Burahya County, Kabarole District
(Makerere University, 2024-07)
This study assessed the contribution of agroforestry practices to the livelihoods of farmers in Ruteete sub-county, Burahya County, Kabarole District. The specific objectives were to examine the agroforestry practices in ...
Assessing the effect of agroforestry on soil organic carbon in Mubende District in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-08)
As global demand for coffee grows, SFP are crucial to maintain productivity while minimizing environmental impacts. Agroforestry, integrating trees into coffee landscapes, offers environmental, economic, and social benefits. ...
Assessing the drivers of wetland encroachment in Kampala : a case study of Kinawataka wetland
(Makerere University, 2024)
Wetlands play a vital role in preserving ecological balance and providing essential ecosystem services. However, in Kinawataka community, wetland encroachment on the other hand has emerged as a pressing concern posing ...
The impact of social media on Uganda’s hospitality industry : a case study of hotels in Kampala city
(Makerere University, 2024)
Social media significantly impacts the different aspects of the hospitality industry, which constantly requires improvement. Therefore, this research aimed to examine the impact of social media on Uganda’s hospitality ...
An evaluation of sanitation entrepreneurship and workers` welfare in Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2024-11-16)
Sanitation workers provide an essential service critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); however, their work often compromises their dignity, welfare, and health. This study, conducted in Kampala, ...
Assessing the effectiveness of the adaptation measures for addressing climate change impacts on people with disabilities in Bwaise in Kampala slums.
(Makerere University, 2024-11-13)
Climate change disproportionately impacts vulnerable populations, particularly individuals with
disabilities. This research assessed the effectiveness of climate change adaptation measures for
people with disabilities ...
Effect of tea growing on conservation of Kibale National Park ecosystem in Kiko Town Council, Kabarole District, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-08)
Tea production is a major source of income for rural communities living near Kibale National Park, a vital biodiversity hotspot in western Uganda. However, the rapid expansion of tea cultivation around the park boundaries ...