Abstract Culture is constantly undergoing tremendous revolutionary changes and this is in turn reflected in people’s ways of life. The design of space ought to be focused on meeting the holistic needs and resources of the user. Nonetheless, the issues of appropriate technologies cannot be overlooked in as much as they have to be sustainable and non-violent to the people and the environment. There has always been rich diversity of...Read More
Abstract Moisture damage in bituminous surfaced pavements is a serious problem on many roads in Uganda. This damage affects the cost of transportation leading to difficulty in implementing Government’s Poverty Eradication Action Plan. Use of anti-stripping additives has globally been practiced to abate this damage. However, in tropical Africa use of conventional anti-stripping additives (ASAs) has not been widely exploited. A 600 meter test road was surfaced with bitumen mixed...Read More
Abstract In urine diverting toilets, urine and faeces are collected separately. The purpose is to collect the fractions in their undiluted and small volume concentrations and to recycle their nutrient content. Faeces should be treated before they are used in agriculture since they may contain enteric microorganisms, some of which may be pathogenic. In this paper, composting of human faeces with food waste was investigated as a method for treatment and sanitation in three...Read More
Title: AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH TO THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF NEIGHBOURHOOD ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE IN KAMPALA CITY. Authors: Ian Senkatuka, Barnabas Nawangwe, Orjan Svane Keywords: Road Maintenance, Construction, Sustainable Development Issue Date: Abstract: This study looks at urban physical infrastructure service delivery in developing countries that are urbanizing rapidly. It highlights the fact that physical infrastructure providers in many developing countries, are failing to effectively deliver their services, leading to poor quality,...Read More
Title: Contemporary Art in Uganda: A Nexus Between Art and Politics Authors: Assumpta Nagenda Keywords: Kampala, Urban Sprawl, Low-Income Housing, Residential Density, Houses, House Types, Outdoor Space Use, Appropriate Housing, Professional Advice. Issue Date: Abstract: The process of urbanisation in Uganda has been brought about by numerous factors including rural to urban migration, natural increase in population, and in-migration. The imposition of Western development policies has worsened the situation. For...Read More
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