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A case for acceleration rather than extension of time on construction projects in Uganda.
(2011-09)
The Construction industry in Uganda is one of the fast growing industries in the Economy due to the
increased volumes of investment in the country. However like in many other construction industries world
wide, the ...
Application of GIS in crime prediction: a case study of burglary within Nakawa Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022-02-02)
Crime is a common social problem that affects the quality of life and the economic growth of a society. Whether causing physical harm, psychological trauma or economic setbacks, crime affects everyone. In most developing ...
Monitoring spatial-temporal changes of urban land transition using remote sensing : a case study of Lira Municipality
(Makerere University, 2020-11-30)
Lira municipality is one of the 14 pioneer municipalities earmarked by Uganda Government’s Vision 2040 to attain regional city status. The municipal’s population was reported to be at 99,551 in 2014 and projected to ...
Spatial analysis of intermittent water supply in Kampala : a case study of NWSC – Kampala Water
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
Intermittent water supply has been adopted widely as a measure for controlling water demand among consumers. In Uganda, NWSC is mandated to effectively provide continuous water supply to all Ugandans and is currently ...
Design and construction supervision of residential apartments in Ssonde
(Makerere University, 2022-09-26)
This report gives an account of my involvement in the design and construction supervision of
residential apartments in Ssonde, Mukono district. The project, whose total cost was Uganda
shillings 845,520,800 (VAT inclusive), ...
Upgrading of Masaka-Bukakata Road (41km) from gravel to paved (bitumen standard)
(Makerere University, 2022-09-22)
Masaka-Bukakata road was a gravel road stretching from Nyendo town to Bukakata Landing
site and Lambu fishing site. This presented a connectivity problem to the users with a lot of
defects and challenges not limited to ...
Project report for construction of Kigarama Seed Secondary School in Sheema District
(Makerere University, 2022-09-19)
This project report contains details of construction of Kigarama Seed Secondary School in Kigarama Sub County, Sheema District. Kigarama Sub County is in the north of Sheema District and boarders Masheruka Town Council and ...
Construction of multi-purpose storey block (classrooms, laboratories, libraries, and toilet facilities) at Musima, Jinja District
(Makerere University, 2022-04-20)
While Construction projects regularly involve a variety of skills that originate from the diversity
professionals, specialists and suppliers, Successful implementation of a construction project can
only be achieved if ...
Monitoring the spatial-temporal drought events and their impact on the productivity of selected major crops in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-05-15)
Drought is a natural local, regional or global phenomenon that is caused by the lack of precipitation over a period. Drought in agriculture is ―shortage of water in the root zone, resulting in decreased crop yield‖ (Salekdeh ...
Upgrading of Matyama local Service Centre North Ward, Namutumba Town Council, Namutumba District
(Makerere University, 2022-11-16)
INTRODUCTION:
Upgrading in a place consists of retaining many or most of the existing structures (streets, houses, natural landscape etc.) but organizing resources or incentives for improvement of those structures; ...