School of Built Environment (SBE): Recent submissions
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Geographical information system for land Acquisition in Uganda; a case study of the Atiak Laropi road.
(2019-05-15)Land acquisition is an important process before any infrastructure can be put in place as it provides the necessary land on which projects are to be carried. In Uganda different Government and private organisations engage ... -
Government role in the development of housing for low-income households in Mbale Municipality: A case of Malukhu Housing Estate
(Makerere University, 2019-12)This study was undertaken to find out and explicate Government role in the development of housing for low-income households in Mbale municipality with particular focus on Malukhu Housing Estate. The specific objectives of ... -
Development of a web based GIS for visualization and monitoring of forest cover in Uganda: a case study of Kibaale district,Uganda.
(2019-05-15)This project was undertaken to develop a prototype web gis for visualization and monitoring of forest cover through the exploitation of open source geospatial software and technology in the design and development process. ... -
An evaluation of the road users' perception about pedestrian crossing in Kampala city.
(2019-11-21)Safe streets are essential in promoting circulation within the urban spaces. Pedestrian crossings are one of the facilities on such streets. For long, cross-walk crushes have resulted into fatal injuries and some into loss ... -
Rehabilitation of Nyerere road 0.706km, Nyerere Avenue 0.42km and Kigongi road 0.80km Kabale Municipality
(Makerere University, 2019-07)The Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MoLHUD) using funding from the World Bank, formulated a program, Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID), to ... -
Construction of the ATCG DNA complex at Uganda Industrial Research Institute, Nakawa.
(2019-07-25)The construction of the ATCG DNA Complex is funded by Uganda Industrial Research Institute. UIRI is a government parastatal Organisation under the auspices of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation whose primary ... -
Assessing the spatial distributions and relationship of pH and chlorine for treated water in Jinja NWSC service Area.
(2019-06-05)NWSC is responsible for the treatment and distribution of piped water in Jinja district. The raw water from Lake Victoria is treated at Masese water treatment plant and pumped to a high level reservoir at Rubaga hill ... -
Construction works of the vegetable oil development phase two project in Kalangala and Buvuma districts.
(2019-07-25)The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) is promoting the development of oil seeds value chains in West Nile, Northern and Eastern Uganda, and production of oil ... -
Design and construction of the low cost seal of 0.6 km Acowa road in Kapelebyong district.
(2019-07-25)This report is about the cost and quality management in the construction of low cost sealing of 0.6km road section. Low cost sealing technology is a labour intensive technology that improves the life of the road reducing ... -
Re-design and construction supervision for rehabilitation and capacity improvement of Lira Kato rural growth center pipe supply scheme.
(2018-09-21)The provision of clean and safe water to the rural communities is a major challenge especially in developing countries such as Uganda owing to the communities’ settlement pattern. This project had the major objectives to ... -
Feasibility Study, Design and Construction Supervision of Kikyusa Water Supply System and Sanitation Project Luwero District-Uganda.
(2019-06-01)This report is written for the partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of a Master's of Science in Construction Management of Makerere University. The report describes the implementation process of Kikyusa ... -
Report on the Re-development of the new taxi park, in Kampala district.
(2019-08-20)This project report is about the Construction and Project Management practices that the author participated in as a Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor during the Re-development of the New Taxi Park; at Plots 1A-7A, ... -
Contract for the Interconnection of electric grids of Nile equatorial lakes countries (Uganda Part - Lot C) for the Contruction of substation for the interconnection of Uganda-Kenya and Uganda-Rwanda electric grids (Lot C) Contract No. UETCL/WRKS/2011/00002
(2019-05-05)The report constitutes an independent review of the contractor's request for extension of time and prolongation cost. This document examines the delays that occurred during the construction period. It also sets out the ... -
The upgrading of Olwiyo - Gulu road from gravel to bituminous standard.
(2019-07-18)The Olwiyo- Gulu Road Project is part of the efforts by the Government of the Republic of Uganda (GOU) to improve the condition of selected road sections under the national network. This is being executed under the National ... -
Rehabilitation and Upgrading of Mulago Hospital into a Super Specialized National Referral Hospital.
(2019-08-01)The lack of construction management professionals has been at the bottom of several unbecoming practices and occurrences in the construction industry such as: collapse of buildings, incomplete projects, cost escalations, ... -
Supply and fix of Aluminium and steel windows and doors at Kayunga hospital.
(2019-12-19)This project report entails the aspects of construction project and solid waste management practices exercised by the author while part of the construction team during a subcontract of Supply and installation of aluminium ... -
Proposed remodeling and refurbishment of WEC technical institute building and construction of boundary wall and entrance gate on PLOT 74-76, Lugogo by-pass, Bukoto, Kampala district.
(2019-07-17)This project report entails the procurement and construction methodologies used and aspects of construction project management practice exercised by the author while part of the construction project management and supervision ... -
Construction of Centenary bank, Mukono branch at plot 115 & 117, block 107, Mukono District.
(2019-06-16)This report properly illustrates the detailed procedures of most of the activities done in site construction, a case of Centenary Bank, Mukono Branch on Plot 115 & 117, Block 107, Mukono district. The report also details ... -
Report pertaining to the project management aspects of time, cost and quality; a case study of construction of the Specialized maternal and neonatal health care unit project in Mulago Hospital (SMNHUP).
(2019-08-01)This report details all Construction activities and Project management practices that the author participated in as the supervising consultant’s assistant Quantity Surveyor during the Construction of the Specialized ... -
Construction of one laboratory and lecture block, one library block and renovation of existing workshops for Busitema University at the main Campus, and one new laboratory block, and renovation of existing laboratory block at Nagongera Campus.
(2019-07-24)This project report entails the construction methodology used and aspects of construction project management practice exercised by the author while part of the construction team during the infrastructure improvement of ...