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Value engineering application in the improvement of charcoal briquetting processes in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-07)
The increase in the demand for energy in Uganda due to the high population growth rate coupled with unsustainable harvesting and poor management of forests means that Uganda is approaching a biomass fuel crisis. This ...
Investigation into the engineering properties of marble dust and river sand stabilized black cotton soil for subgrade construction
(Makerere University, 2015-11)
Expansive soils such as black cotton soils undergo volumetric changes when exposed to moisture variations consequently resulting into premature failures of civil engineering infrastructure founded on them. To avert this ...
A fuzzy logic based channel allocation scheme for cognitive radio networks
(Makerere University, 2014)
Cognitive radio technology offers a line of research that enables the exploitation of the radio frequency spectrum by unlicensed users who are permitted to share this spectrum with the condition that they cause minimum ...
Enhancement of skills for ground water development in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-07)
It is Uganda Government policy (MWE, 2007) and (PEAP, 2004) to increase the number of citizens able to access clean water as a means of improving Public Health, and reducing cost of medical health care among many aims. ...
The impact of training on innovation and enterprise competitiveness in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-11)
This study focused on establishing the impact of training on innovation and enterprise Competitiveness in Uganda. The study was guided by the following study objectives namely; analyzing the extent of the impact of training ...
Water quality assessment of improved water sources and proposed pollution mitigation interventions: the case of Budaka District -Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-11)
Pollution of improved water sources has been reported to be on the increase especially in the rural water sources in Uganda. This is evidenced by the increasing outbreaks of waterborne diseases (diarrhoeal diseases and ...
End user design and implementation of a fleet maintenance management system for Uganda National Forestry Authority.
(Makerere University, 2013)
Lack of timely information on the condition of fleet coupled with an inefficient process for maintenance planning and poor control of fleet that need maintenance, contribute to increased fleet downtime thereby increasing ...
Causes and impacts of construction disputes in the Ugandan road construction sector.
(Makerere University, 2012-06)
Civil works, worldwide, have the tendency to create strong differences in opinion between even the best intentioned parties, which can quickly degenerate into acrimonious disputes and become difficult to resolve. Like all ...
An assessment of hydrokinetic potential in the Maputo Basins, Mozambique
(Makerere University, 2016-10)
In Mozambique, access to modern energy services in the form of electricity has been limited to
most of rural population. 6% of the rural areas are electrified, the country is large with widely
dispersed mostly rural ...