Title: Disease burden due to gastrointestinal pathogens in a wastewater system in Kampala, Uganda Authors: Samuel Fuhrimann, Mirko S. Winkler, Michelle Stalder, Charles B. Niwagaba, Mohammed Babu, Narcis B. Kabatereine, Abdullah A. Halage, Jürg Utzinger, Guéladio Cissé, Maarten Nauta Keywords: Bacteria, Gastroenteritis, Intestinal parasites, Quantitative microbial risk assessment, Viruses, Wastewater Published: 6 November 2016 Abstract:...Read More

Title: Long-term variations of water quality in the Inner Murchison Bay, Lake Victoria Authors: Mary Akurut, Charles B. Niwagaba, Patrick Willems Keywords: Inner Murchison Bay, Lake Victoria, Pollution, Water quality Published: 29 November 2016 Abstract: The water quality in the Inner Murchison Bay (IMB) located in Uganda on the northern shores of Lake Victoria is affected...Read More

Title: Faecal sludge as a solid industrial fuel: a pilot-scale study Authors: Moritz Gold, Daniel Isaac Waya Ddiba, Alsane Seck, Patrick Sekigongo, Alassane Diene, Serigne Diaw, Seydou Niang, Charles Niwagaba and Linda Strande Keywords: co-combustion, fecal sludge management, heavy metals, resource recovery, sanitation, waste-to-energy Published: 2017 Abstract: Revenues from faecal sludge (FS) treatment end products could...Read More

Title: Assessing ambient and internal environmental conditions of pit latrines in urban slums of Kampala, Uganda: effect on performance Authors: Anne Nakagiri, Charles B. Niwagaba, Philip M. Nyenje, Robinah K. Kulabako, John B. Tumuhairwe, Frank Kansiime Keywords: ambient conditions, environmental conditions, oxygen-reduction potential, performance, pit latrine, urban slums Published: 07 January 2017 Abstract: There is increasing...Read More

Title: Optimisation of centrifuge operating conditions for dewatering physically conditioned faecal sludge from urban slums Authors: Swaib Semiyaga, Mackay A.E. Okure, Charles B. Niwagaba, Philip M. Nyenje, Frank Kansiime Keywords: Cake solids, Centrifugation speed, Centrifugation time, Faecal sludge,  Response surface methodology Published: 27 March 2017 Abstract: Decentralised faecal sludge (FS) dewatering in urban slums using centrifugation technology has potential to...Read More