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Evaluation and redesigning of water supply system for Bombo military establishment.
(Makerere University, 2023-07-13)
Population explosion in military establishments usually exert enormous pressure on the existing water supply system. The result is that the overall demand is usually not satisfied. Bombo military Establishment is experiencing ...
Time series analysis of the impact of water level variability on the flooded area along the shores of Lake Victoria
(Makerere University, 2023-06)
Lake Victoria is the largest freshwater lake in Africa and plays a crucial role in the livelihoods of the communities residing in its vicinity. The lake's water levels are subject to natural fluctuations caused by climatic ...
Assessing the effect of pollution from cement factories to the livelihood of the neighboring communities: a case study of Osukuru Subcounty, Tororo district.
(Makerere University, 2023-07-03)
Literature illustrates that there is often a number of negative effects experienced by
communities that live around factories, in this case cement factories. These effects range from
health complications, nuisance to ...
Study of flooding in Kasese for effective flood risk management
(Makerere University, 2023)
Kasese district has been repeatedly affected by destructive floods caused by six major rivers, with the most significant impact observed in the catchment of R. Nyamwamba. The district has seen an alarming rise in the ...
An Investigation into the functionality of the Wandegeya Market
(Makerere University, 2023-02)
Currently, in Uganda, the government is making efforts to develop the traditional markets within
the different municipalities by building new modern market buildings through the Markets and
Trade Improvement Programme ...
An investigation into fire protection design in primary school dormitory buildings.
(Makerere University, 2023-02)
One of the significant forces on Earth is fire. Humans' use of fire has long been regarded
as a distinguishing trait of intelligence that sets us apart from other animals (Scott, 2018).
For a fire, there are three essential ...
A Power-Efficient Environmental Monitoring Station for Evaluating Low-Cost Sensors in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-07-07)
Low-cost environmental monitoring devices offer an elegant solution to facilitate wider adoption of environmental monitoring in various fields of application. These devices are majorly based on low-cost sensors whose ...
Design of a real time remote health monitoring system for a home of Elderly persons
(Makerere University, 2023-07-22)
This project aims a designing a real-time remote health monitoring system for a home of elder
persons utilizing LoRa technology. The system focuses continuous monitoring and real-time
analysis of vital body parameters; ...
Assessing the drivers of PM 2.5 concentration: A case of Kampala district.
(Makerere University, 2023-05-01)
Air pollution is considered to be the World’s largest environmental threat. Air pollution is the fourth leading risk factor causing cardiovascular, Metabolic and respiratory diseases such as Lung cancer, asthma, heart ...
Assessing Current Water Supply to Sustain Water Uses in Public Toilets within Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-02)
Public toilets are a vital component in creating sustainable, accessible and comfortable cities for
all. They are common sanitation options in most cities and towns of developing countries that aim
at eliminating open ...