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Characterization of biogas digestate for solid biofuel production
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
In this study, suitability of biogas digestate which is normally used as a fertilizer but wasted during the dry season when farm activities are at standstill, was investigated as a solid fuel for thermal applications. 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 ...
Re(de)fining boundaries: on art, deafness and maternity in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-05-06)
This study has explored Deaf Gain as a platform for activism, with the employment of sign language as Deaf culture and the Deaf female voice as a voice of reason, in the production of graphic and multimedia art, while ...
Improvement of health and safety of small-scale iron ore miners in South Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
The study examines the improvement of health and safety of Artisan and Small-Scale iron ore miners in South West Uganda. Mining in Uganda is carried out by a combination of officially registered mining companies and artisanal ...
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 ...
Model for predicting sedimentation of reservoirs in Semi-Arid areas of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-08)
Prediction of reservoir sediment yield and identification of the most significant factors affecting the rate of reservoir sedimentation continue to be the main challenges faced by government agencies and water utility ...
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 ...