• UTILIZATION OF LIBRARY RESOURCES AND SERVICES AT BUSITEMA UNIVERSITY 

  Ntaga, Eriya (Makerere University, 2022-05-06)

  The study examined utilization of library resources and services among staff and students at Busitema University. The objectives of the study were to: to find the relationship between perceived usefulness and utilization ...
• An assessment of the impacts of flooding on fish production in river Nile : 

  Tumwebaze, Josephine. (Busitema University., 2022-05)

  Flooding is a major disturbance that impacts aquatic ecosystems and the ecosystem services that they provide. Thus, the present study aimed to assess the impacts of flooding on fish production in Victoria Nile, Namasagali ...
• Assessing the contribution of fisheries activities to poverty reduction in Namasagali fishing village, Kamuli district. 

  Wafula, Moris (Busitema University, 2022-04)

  The study was conducted on assessing fisheries activities as a tool of poverty reduction in Namasagali Fishing Village, Namasagali sub-county, Kamuli District. This study was conducted in about two weeks and a total number ...
• Stunted growth in Nile tilapia (oreochromis niloticus) and its implication on the profitability and productivity of selected earthen pond farms in Kamuli district. 

  Nambi, Calorine (Busitema University, 2022-05)

  Stunted growth has been reported by many Nile tilapia earthen pond farmers as a major problem that’s hindering their success. Generally, as a result of rampant stunted growth, very low yields from production of very small ...
• Drought hazard modelling : 

  Thokozani, Kapichi (Busitema University., 2021)

  With a single growing season, drought as a consequence of climate change has taken a toll on Malawi's agro-based economy. In the context of climate change, an accurate and comprehensive assessment of drought at regional ...
• The potential impact of temperature variations on coffee production in Mityana district, Uganda. 

  Naddamba, Susan (Busitema University, 2021)

  Overall, unfavourable temperatures are the major climatic limitations for coffee production. These limitations are expected to become increasingly important in several coffee growing regions due to the recognized changes ...
• Climate resilient planning and management for Luwero district local government, Uganda. 

  Semambo, Muhammad (Busitema University, 2020-02)

  Whereas there is undisputed evidence globally that the world is experiencing climate change as most climate models predict, the use of high resolution in downscaling and predicting climate parameters for lower administrative ...
• Climate change perception and adaptive strategies among smallholder coffee farmers Sheema-district, south-western Uganda. 

  Rwobusingye, Elias (Busitema University, 2021)

  The study focused on climate change perception and adaptive strategies among smallholder coffee farmers in Sheema District Southwestern Uganda. The specific objectives for the study were; describe how smallholder coffee ...
• The effects of climate variability on gender roles and food security in Kotido district, Uganda. 

  Okot, Agiro Gabriel (Busitema University, 2021)

  Climate variability effects are felt by the different genders due to their level of vulnerability and capacity to cope and adapt. These effects influence gender roles and responsibilities regarding contributions to food ...
• Environmental and social impacts of mining-related activities on pastoralists livelihoods in Moroto district, Uganda. 

  Ngorok, Simon Peter (Busitema University, 2021)

  Pastoralism is coming under growing pressure from mining-related activities, wildlife conservation, infrastructure and crop farming often linked to changing land tenure systems. This study aimed at assessing the environmental ...
• The potential impacts of climate change and climate variability on Arabica coffee production : 

  Kato, Phillip (Busitema University, 2020)

  The study was conducted in the Tingey county Kapchorwa district in Uganda aimed at assessing the effect of climate change and climate variability on Arabica coffee production. The objectives of the study were to assess ...
• Climate change adaptation strategies of smallholder farmers : 

  Kizito, Erick (Busitema University, 2021)

  Uganda is an agrarian country dominated by subsistence farming which is highly vulnerable to climate change. This study was therefore carried out to assess the different adaptation strategies used by smallholder farmers' ...
• Effects of changes in temperature and rainfall patterns on communities around Jinja district, Uganda. 

  Einyu, Felix (Busitema University, 2019)

  This study assessed the effect of changes in temperature and rainfall patterns on communities in selected areas of Lake Victoria Basin around Jinja. It was conducted following unsteady temperature and rainfall patterns ...
• Assessment of clean development mechanism contribution to methane emissions reduction and waste management, Jinja municipal waste composting project, Uganda 

  Chekwoti, Irene (2021)

  Solid waste composting is being carried out in 12 municipalities in Uganda, Jinja inclusive with ambition of contributing to reduced Greenhouse Gas emissions (GHG) under the COM Programme of Activities. The Composting ...
• Assessment of adaptation to climate change through a gender lens in Namayingo district, eastern Uganda. 

  Busagwa, Alex (2019)

  This study investigated adaptation to climate change through gendered Lens in Namayingo District. Four specific objectives guided the study; the gender roles in climate change adaptation, effect of climate change on ...
• Factors contributing to low fish production from earthen ponds : 

  Etot, Jimmy (Busitema University, 2022-03)

  Fish farming using fish ponds has been practiced for the last ten years. However, several reports by fish farmers indicate low fish production from earthen ponds. This research was conducted to assess factors contributing ...
• Assessing the relevance of traditional fishing gears on fisheries production, case study of river Nile in Namasagali, Uganda. 

  Sentongo, Oscar (Busitema University, 2022)

  This study was conducted on three landing sites on communities surrounding River Nile in Namasagali sub-county Kamuli district. The purpose of the study was to assess the relevance of traditional fishing gears on fisheries ...
• Impact of land degradation on communities of kyegegwa town council, Kyegegwa district. 

  Marunga, Winnie (Busitema University, 2022)

  The study assessed the impacts of land degradation on communities of Kyegegwa town council in Kyegegwa district. The overall objective was to assess the impacts of land degradation on the livelihood of people in Kyegegwa ...
• Climate change mitigation options by the community : 

  Lwanga, Derrick (Busitema University, 2022)

  This study uses Namasagali Sub-county; as a case study in investigating the climate change mitigation options by the community with emphasis on; how climate change has affected the people, the contributing factors to climate ...
• Field attachment Report submitted to the Faculty of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Economics of Busitema University. 

  Omairo, Charles (Busitema University, 2021)

  This report highlights the field experiences and skills acquired while at my place of internship in four different places namely Bukungu landing site (BLS) in Buyende district, Kiige Citrus farm (KCF), Kasolwe farm (KF), ...

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