Browsing by Subject "Livelihood"
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Carbon sequestration potential and community livelihood benefits of selected on-farm indigenous tree species in Bitereko Sub-County, Bushenyi District
(Makerere University, 2009-07)Assessment of community preferences and uses of selected on-farm indigenous tree species for carbon sequestration was carried out in Bitereko Sub-county Bushenyi, district between the months of January and March 2008. The ... -
Contribution of agroforestry practices towards livelihood improvement in Bulucheke Sub-County, Bududa District
(Makerere University, 2009-12)Agroforestry practices are associated with many benefits such as providing firewood, improving income and soil fertility. However, there is limited understanding of the contribution of agroforestry practices towards ... -
Effect of cash compensation on livelihood restoration among project affected persons: a case of the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway
(Makerere University, 2022-12-28)Globally, development induced displacement and resettlement have potentially run the risk of impoverishing local populations, threatening people’s livelihoods and truncating their chances for sustainable development. To ... -
Effects of community-based forest management initiatives on conservation and rural livelihoods in mid-western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Globally, community involvement in forest management has been hailed as an effective strategy to achieve twin goals of improving conservation and livelihoods. Two main community-based forest management initiatives have ... -
Livelihood impact of pension arrears on pensioners
(Makerere University, 2017-01)This study sought to assess the livelihood impact of pension arrears on pensioners; case study of pensioners in Tororo district. The study objectives were assessing timeliness of pension payments after retirement, impact ... -
Oil infrastructure development: Displacement and livelihood implications for communities in Kabaale parish, Buseruka Sub County-Hoima District
(Makerere University, 2018-10-19)The study focuses on the implications of oil infrastructure development on community livelihoods in Kabaale Parish. It explores the unique relationship between tenure system and induced resettlement and compensation packages. ... -
Refugee household livelihood strategy choices in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Understanding household livelihood strategies is important for designing effective and targeted poverty-reducing strategies among vulnerable populations. This study assessed the livelihood strategy choices of urban refugees ...