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An investigation on the design of traditional dance spaces in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2018-01-16)
Traditional dances are one way information about religion and rituals of different traditional
changed over time due to different factors from open spaces as earlier done to closed spaces but all generations in Uganda. ...
The impacts of storm water floods on communities in informal settlements: a case of Ndeeba (central zone).
(Makerere University, 2018-10-12)
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 ...
Investigating the alignment of project delivery methods and financial contract types on construction project perfomance in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-09-12)
Uganda is a low income developing country with a GDP growing at a rate of 3.4%, against an
inflation of 14% (World Bank, 20013). The construction industry contributes over 12% of
Uganda’s GDP and has witnessed steady ...
The influence of the changing textile decoration techniques between 2000-2017.
(Makerere University, 2018-09-11)
Textile design is essentially the process of creating designs for woven, knitted or printed fabrics on
surface ornamented fabrics. Textile designers are involved with the production of these designs which
are used sometimes ...
An investigation into the effectiveness of Kampala’s built heritage conservation practices; a case study of selected heritage buildings.
(Makerere University, 2018-11-01)
Heritage is an important aspect of society that helps society especially in being evidence and
custodians of the history of the society. In this, heritage objects act as stores of past.
Kampala’s built heritage is left ...
Groundwater modelling in Bidi Bidi settlement
(Makerere University, 2018-05-16)
Groundwater is an essential part of the hydrologic functions and an important element for
socioeconomic development. Groundwater plays significant role in arid and semi-arid regions
worldwide by providing for both human ...
Design of highway over speeding detector with number plate reporting based on image processing
(Makerere University, 2018-06-18)
The abysmal number of road fatalities and statistics globally indicate that human error accounts for 80 – 95% of road accident. Their impact instigates an urgent need for all possible measures to enforce driver compliance ...
Challenges and mitigation of the encroachment on public open spaces in Central Uganda : a case study of selected sites in Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2018)
This study is to investigate the challenges and mitigation of the encroachment on public open spaces in Kampala city. The Specific Objectives of this study were to investigate the threat on public open spaces in Kampala. ...
Feasibility study on the establishment of a cornflakes manufacturing plant in Uganda.
(2018-06-21)
This report analyses the feasibility of establishing a cornflakes manufacturing plant in Uganda. The conclusion was drawn from the data that was collected and analyzed which included the data about the annual demand of ...
Evaluation of Bio-gas potential from water Hyacinth.
(Makerere University, 2018-07-12)
Lake Victoria is the second largest fresh water lake in the world making it the source of the
River Nile which plays host to many dams. Since it has fresh water, it is vested with lots of
water hyacinth (Eichhornia ...