Research topics for Chai Sub-Catchment /
Bufundi Sub-Catchment as they were proposed during the 1st Research Planning Workshop in June 2009 in Kabale, Uganda
Topics for Chai Sub-Catchment:
- Occurrence, distribution and functionality of stone lines as a soil and water conservation (SWC) measure
- Soil properties variability and farmer practices of hill slopes of South Western Uganda
- Evaluation of improved fallows for increased nutrient and water management in South Western Uganda
- Assessment of alternative soil and water conservation measures in South Western Uganda: A case study of Kisoro stone lines
Topics for Bufundi Sub-Catchment
- Impact of eucalyptus on soil properties and organic matter decomposition
- Analysis of water quality and sanitation status
- Assessment of multipurpose trees species for soil and water conservation
- Gender dimensions in Integrated Watershed Management
Topics for both Sub-Catchments
- Erosion and soil erosion risk assessment: DESER model application
- Attitudes of water quality and access to potable water
- Composting plant residues for soil fertility improvement
- Evaluation of soil and water management measures in upper slopes of catchment sites
- Mapping and characterization of selected sites of wetlands in Kabale
- Evolution of policies in soil and water conservation in the South Western Uganda: Local and regional experiences
- Water balance studies in sub-catchments areas
- The concept of IWM: Management of surplus water
- Evaluation of water use, demand and supply in the sub-catchment areas
- Eco-sanitation and water quality in a context of IWM
- Causes and impacts of wetland degradation in South Western Uganda
- Varietal differences under different environmental conditions in potato production
- Impacts of agricultural land use practices on stream water quality in sub-catchments
- Analysis of hydrological patterns in sub-catchment areas
- Assessment of agro forestry practices in IWM and environmental conservation
For research results, check under Documentation - Publications / Reports
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