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People's perceptions and attitudes towards cutting down of trees in chief Moono's area-Mumbwa
(2015-06-04)The world's forests are disappearing at a very fast rate due to cutting down of trees indiscriminately. In Africa most people live under the poverty datum line. Therefore, when it comes to economic status, a number of ... -
The physical, demographic and socio-economic characteristics of Sinia: A squatter settlement in Ndola
(2015-06-04)Much research work has been done on various residences of low income groups. In industrialised and more densely populated countries much of the york has mainly been conducted in slums. In less developed and generally ... -
Pressure over land in shifting (Citemene) system of land usage: A case of chief Katuta's area of Luwingu district
(2015-06-15)Pressure over land is a common phenomenon especially in agricultural rural areas. This is the case in Chief Katuta's area where citemene cultivation is practised. The aim of the study was to find out the underlying cause ... -
Problems of water supply in the Livingstone District Council
(2015-04-13)An adequate water supply is literally a matter of life or death, not only for human beings but also for every form of animal and plant life. Nevertheless, until recently water has been taken for granted with little thought ... -
Proton recoil effects due to virtual phonton exchange in the binary encounter approximation
(2012-08-24)The Binary Encounter Approximation cross-section for inner-shell ionization of atoms by protons is corrected for proton recoil, an effect due to the exchange of virtual photons in proton — electron scattering. The correction ... -
Rainfall interception in an afforested area: Chunga catchment area
(2015-06-15)An interception study was conducted in an exotic vegetation of Eucalyptus trees to unravell how components of the interception process are distributed and what factors affect them,Rainfall was measured at an open site and ... -
A Real Time,Dynamic and Extensible Information Map for Lusaka City
(2015-04-13)Modem technologies have made it possible for amateur news applications and related journalistic applications (blogs, social networks, collaborative publishing) to capture news faster and in larger amounts than any other ... -
Response to drought among small scale farmers in chief Nyawa's area, Kazungula district, Southern Province
(2015-06-15)This study investigated drought perception and responses to drought by small- scale farmers in chief Nyawa's area in kazungula District, Southern Province. It assessed the occurrence of drought, impact of drought on maize ... -
The role of Airlines in Tourism: A case of Zambia Airways
(2015-06-15)Zambia Airways, the country's national airline has a major role to play in the tourism industry in that it makes the country and its tourist resorts accessible to the tourists.Zambia Airways serves other kinds of markets ... -
The role of multi-stakeholder partnerships in the delivery of peri-urban water infrastructure and services: The case of the Chibolya Community water scheme in Lusaka
(2015-06-15)It is estimated that forty to eighfypercent of the population living in peri - urban areas lack clean and safe drinking water. The government on its own has failed to provide adequate water services to these people due to ... -
Small scale farmers adjustment to agricultural economic liberalisation in selected villages of Kasama District, Northern Province, Zambia
(2015-06-15)This report aims at investigating the adjustment strategies that small scale farmers have adopted in response to government shrinking role in the provision of agricultural support services to the farmers and the increasing ... -
Social Media Intelligence extractor
(2015-04-13)In the last few centuries, information has highly appreciated in value and its sources have greatly increased in number. The introduction of the web 2.0, which allowed users not only to retrieve but also generate information ... -
Solid waste management strategies in high density informal residential areas: A case study of Kalinglinga compound
(2015-06-15)This study was undertaken in Kalingalinga Compound, east of Lusaka. It is one of the high density informal residential areas in Lusaka were LCC has stopped collecting solid waste and this has led to an increase in the waste ... -
Time Table Generation System
(2015-01-29)Timetabling is the allocation, subject to constraints, of given resources to objects in space-time domain to satisfy a set of desirable objectives as nearly as possible. Particularly, the university timetabling problem for ... -
University of Zambia web based document archiving
(2015-04-14)Organizations in this digital age deal with a large number of papers in their day-to-day activities. Much of this paper is legal or confidential documentation, and it is a statutory requirement that they be preserved for ... -
Urban Water supply utilization: A case study of wusakile township, kitwe
(2015-06-15)Studies of urban water supply are essential. A modern city can barely survive without adequate piped water because alternative sources are unreliable. The research assessed water supply and utilization in Wusakile. The ... -
Water Accounting Framework-A Case Study of Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company
(2012-07-25)The aim of this dissertation is to compile a water account system in order to organize water information in a more efficient and consistent data collection system for Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company (LWSC) for the financial ... -
The Zambian Web-based Vehicle Trade and Inventory Management System( ZVTIMS)
(2015-01-29)The purpose of this project is to come up with a platform where buyers are able to meet sellers and trade specifically in vehicles both commercial and domestic. This will be in a form of a web-based management information ...
