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    Impact of human disturbances on woody species diversity, structure and land cover change in and adjacent to Agoro Agu Central Forest Reserve, Uganda 

    Onegiu, Lawrence (Makerere University, 2012)
    This study was conducted to assess impact of human disturbances on woody species diversity, structure and land cover change in and adjacent to Agoro Agu Central Forest Reserve (CFR) in Lamwo District. Specific objectives ...
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    Land use and environmental degradation in fragile ecosystems: A case study of rangelands in Nakasongola District 

    Galiwango, Nagadya Alice (Makerere University, 2009-11)
    This study has examined the major land uses practices in Nakasongola district and documented key indicators of land degradation. The study focuses on a sample of 134 respondents drawn from two sub counties of Kakoge and ...
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    Effect of human settlement on woody biomass resources in Kibaale district, Western Uganda 

    Kashemeire, Animate (Makerere University., 2008)
    This study examined the effect of human migration and settlement on woody biomass resources in Kibaale district between March and July 2005. The objectives were to (1) assess the level of awareness of migrant communities ...
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    Integrating remote sensing data and rapid appraisals for land-cover change analyses in Uganda 

    Vogt, N.; Green, G.; Unruh, J.; Abwoli, Y. Banana; Gombya-Ssembajjwe, William S.; Sweeney, S.; Bahati, Joseph (John Wiley & Sons, 2005)
    Rapid population growth, unsustainable land use, and a pervasively degrading landscape are components of a dominant paradigm regarding African development. While recent work articulating the 'misreading' of the African ...
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    Traditional farming and plant species diversity in agricultural landscape of South-Western Uganda 

    Eiru, Gerald; Obua, Joseph; Tumuhairwe, Joy K.; Nkwiine, Charles (Elsevier Masson, 2003)
    An effort was undertaken in Bushwere Parish (Mbarara district, south-western Uganda) between 1999 and 2000 to develop sustainable and participatory approaches to plant biodiversity conservation at the farm level. One hundred ...
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    Assessing the impact of land use change on carbon stocks and implications for adaptation to climate variability on the slopes of Mount Elgon, Eastern Uganda. 

    Nagasha, Brenda (Makerere University, 2014)
    Changes in land use have been noted to affect the amount of carbon held in vegetation and soil, with implications on climate change. This study therefore aimed at improving our understanding of the impact of land use change ...
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    Assessing the magnitude of land use/cover changes and their effect on soil properties in the transboundary River Sio catchment (Uganda/Kenya border) 

    Barasa, Bernard (2011-01)
    The multiplicity of land uses in affecting the quality of physical and chemical properties of soils and reducing natural vegetation cover is of a growing concern in Uganda today. Consequently, the study investigated the ...
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    Effect of land use/cover on water quality of River Rwizi, Mbarara municipality, Uganda 

    Nyiramugisha, Judith (2018-07)
    Understanding the effect of land use/cover on water quality is helpful for effective water quality management. In this study, spatial and temporal variations of water quality of River Rwizi, Mbarara municipality, Uganda ...
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    Land use/cover change of Nakivubo wetland and the variation of water quality in the upper, lower wetlands and the inner Murchison Bay interface, Kampala Uganda 

    Odota, Deo Wilbert (Makerere University, 2017-01)
    The degradation of Nakivubo wetland may have affected its potential to treat wastewater, run-offs and industrial influents from the City of Kampala and there is no current information related to that. As a result, this ...
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    Land use, user rights, tenure and tree planting in Uganda 

    Arinaitwe, Arthur (Makerere University, 2007-10)
    Over 90% of Uganda’s energy needs are met by biomass and yet forest and trees cover is shrinking. On-farm tree planting can help to reverse this trend. The study examined land use, utilization rights and tree planting in ...
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