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Picturing adoption of below-ground biodiversity technologies among smallholder farmers around Mabira Forest, Uganda

Isabirye, Brian Eriphaz; Isabirye, Moses; Akol, Anne M. (Agri-Overseas, 2010)

Faced with a multitude of soil and water amendment technologies, farmers have the task of choosing the technologies to adopt for ensuring subsistence and income sustainability. In 2008, a study to characterize the ...
Sediment production from settlements and farmlands within Lake Victoria shoreline zone in Uganda and Tanzania

Isabirye, Moses; Kimaro, Didas; Semalulu, Onesmus (Agri-Overseas, 2010)

In spite of the general acceptance that the current land use changes are unlikely to yield a sustainable environment, the source of sediment that causes eutrophication in Lake Victoria is not clearly understood. It is ...
Soil and nutrient losses in banana-based cropping systems of the Mount Elgon hillsides of Uganda: economic implications

Semalulu, Onesimus; Kimaro, Didas; Kasenge, Valentine; Isabirye, Moses; Makhosi, Patrick (International Scholars Journals Publishing Corporation, 2012)

This study investigated the effect of different farmer cropping and soil conservation practices on runoff, soil and nutrient loss in Bududa district, Uganda. Gerlach troughs measuring 0.6m length, 0.4 m width and 0.5 m ...
Soil erosion rates in tropical villages: A case study from Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda

Isabirye, Moses; Deckers, J.; De Meyer, A.; Raes, D. (Elsevier, 2010)

In an effort to pinpoint the sources of sediment pollution in Lake Victoria, the contribution of sediment from compounds, landing sites, unpaved roads and footpaths is determined in the catchment of Nabera Bay and Kafunda ...
Spatio-temporal impacts of land cover changes on Namanve wetland health and counter management strategies in Mukono district, Uganda.

Arinaitwe, Bernard Mbasa (2019)

The study examined the spatio-temporal impacts of land-lover changes on Namanve wetland health and counter management strategies in Mukono district. The objectives of the study were: - to characterise land cover changes ...
Towards decentralized landslide disaster risk governance in Uganda

Masaba, Sowedi; Mungai, N. David; Isabirye, Moses; Nsubuga, Haroonah (2017)

Decentralized governance is critical to reducing disaster risks. This paper evaluates the decentralized landslide disaster risk governance in Uganda. Primary data were collected through household surveys and key informant ...
Tree density and biomass assessment in agricultural systems around Lake Victoria, Uganda

Isabirye, Moses; B., Verbist; M.K., Magunda; J., Poesen; J., Deckers (African journal of ecology, 2008)

Soil erosion caused by low vegetation cover associated with agricultural land use in the catchment is blamed for the eutrophication of Lake Victoria. Above-ground biomass as an indicator of vegetation cover and biodiversity ...
Women and climate change impacts in Uganda:

Nakiyemba, Alice; Arayo, I.; Kennedy, W.; Joseph, K.; L. J., Branda; M. N., Nandi; Phillipson, M.; Dayoub, M. (Busitema University, 2022)

Climate change becomes the universally a major challenge facing humanity. The effects occur at global, regional, and local levels. It threatens the community, but not equally because women have limitations to access ...

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