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Estimation of ambient outdoor air quality in data poor locations using open access data, a case study of Kampala.
(2020-12-30)
Just like air quality monitoring stations, ancillary data are often lacking in developing countries and even where they exist, access to them is poor and their sparse distribution makes them insufficient for reliable ...
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 ...
Assessing the spatial relationship between recorded crime and its perception : a case study of Kawempe II Parish Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2020-11-30)
Many studies have suggested a link between recorded crime and perception towards crime but few studies have been undertaken on the relationship that exists between recorded crime and its perception. The main goal of this ...
Exploring the use of earth observation techniques for monitoring outcomes of wetland restoration interventions : a case of Limoto in Pallisa District
(Makerere University, 2021-01-27)
Monitoring outcomes of wetland restoration interventions can contribute to the improvement of restoration design and provide data to inform critical decisions such as prioritizing what actions to take, where, when and how ...
A GIS based Multicriteria decision analysis methodology for property valuations. Case study of Kiira Municipality.
(Makerere University, 2022-02-21)
Traditional valuation approaches used by valuers in Uganda are highly dependent on subjective judgment in the returned values. This has been cited as a major cause of value variability and disparities among valuers. In ...
Assessing in-house capacity for participatory GIS in community-based measuring reporting and verification (MRY) systems in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-02)
Mabira Forest is the biggest forest conservation in Uganda, the forest provides a long-term benefit of carbon storage however it is currently facing continuous degradation bringing it to reduction in such benefits. Currently ...