Sökning: "Kampala"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 37 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Kampala.

1. 1. Environmental sanitation situation and solute transport in variably saturated soil in peri-urban Kampala

   Författare :Robinah Kulabako; Roger Thunvik; Felix Mtalo; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Environmental Sanitation; Kampala; Modelling; Phosphorus transport; Shallow groundwater; Peri-urban; Vadose zone; Environmental engineering; Miljöteknik;

   Sammanfattning : The environmental sanitation situation in Kampala’s peri-urban areas was reviewed and investigated through field studies, structured interviews with personnel from key institutions and administration of questionnaires to households in a selected peri-urban settlement (Bwaise III Parish).  In this settlement, specific field and laboratory measurements were undertaken so as to create a better understanding of the environmental sanitation situation, anthropogenic pollution loads and their transport and impact (with a focus on Phosphorus) in Kampala’s Peri-urban areas in pursuit of interventions for improving the environmental sanitation and protecting the shallow groundwater resource there. LÄS MER

3. 2. Tradition and Modernity in the Domestic Urban Kitchen Design in Uganda : A case of Kampala

   Författare :Salome Kweyunga; Inga Britt Werner; Hoai Anh Tran; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; tradition; modernity; culture; identity; domestic urban kitchen design;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis studies the design of modern domestic urban kitchens in Uganda. The research took place in Kampala, which is the capital city of Uganda. The cultural make up of Kampala residents is diverse; people come from all over the country of Uganda, as well as beyond. LÄS MER

4. 3. Housing Finance in Kampala, Uganda : To Borrow or Not to Borrow

   Författare :Annika Nilsson; Hans Lind; Bo Sjö; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Real Estate and Construction Management; Fastigheter och byggande;

   Sammanfattning : Housing is an important part of development processes and typically requires long-term finance. Without long-term financial instruments, it is difficult for households to smooth income over time by investing in housing. LÄS MER

5. 4. Housing clusters for densification within an upgrading strategy : the case of Kampala, Uganda

   Författare :Assumpta Nnaggenda-Musana; Dick Urban Vestbro; Tumsifu Nnkya; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :low-income housing; home-based enterprises; house types; residential density; urban sprawl; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

   Sammanfattning : The process of urbanisation in the urban centres of most sub-Saharan African countries has been brought about by numerous factors including rural to urban migration, natural increase in population, and in-migration. In Uganda due to these factors the capital city Kampala is growing rapidly. LÄS MER

7. 5. Molecular characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from Kampala, Uganda

   Författare :Benon Asiimwe; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Uganda is one of the countries with the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) in Sub-Saharan Africa, ranked 16th among the 22 high-burden countries in the world. Poor peri-urban areas of developing countries with inadequate living conditions and a high prevalence of HIV infection have been implicated most in the increase of TB. LÄS MER