The Effect of High Population Growth on Physical Environment in Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District.

The study was about the effect of High population growth on the physical environment with specific reference to Bufundi Sub County. The study was based on the following research objectives; to find out the cause of population growth in Bufundi sub county, Rubanda District, to investigate the effects...

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Main Author: Tumuheki, Alexander
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Published: Kabale University 2024
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12493/1693
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description The study was about the effect of High population growth on the physical environment with specific reference to Bufundi Sub County. The study was based on the following research objectives; to find out the cause of population growth in Bufundi sub county, Rubanda District, to investigate the effects of high population on the physical environment in Bufundi Sub County, Rubanda District, and to suggest possible measures of controlling high population growth and improving the physical environment in Bufundi Sub County, Rubanda District. The study used a case study research design to collect and analyze data. The study used a sample size of two hundred and ten (210) respondents who included; political leaders, community members, and the sub-county chief. They used questionnaires and Interview guides as research instruments for data collection. Data was collected, analyzed, and presented using frequency distribution tables. From the findings a conclusion was drawn as follows; High population has a significant impact on the physical environment; as it leads to deforestation, soil degradation due to landfills, and depletion of natural resources. Finally, many recommendations were made as follows; Public community partnership, mitigating environmental degradation, and Public-private Voluntary Organisation Partnerships to curb the ever-increasing population.
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spelling oai:idr.kab.ac.ug:20.500.12493-16932024-08-01T00:02:43Z The Effect of High Population Growth on Physical Environment in Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District. Tumuheki, Alexander Effect High Population Growth Physical Environment Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District The study was about the effect of High population growth on the physical environment with specific reference to Bufundi Sub County. The study was based on the following research objectives; to find out the cause of population growth in Bufundi sub county, Rubanda District, to investigate the effects of high population on the physical environment in Bufundi Sub County, Rubanda District, and to suggest possible measures of controlling high population growth and improving the physical environment in Bufundi Sub County, Rubanda District. The study used a case study research design to collect and analyze data. The study used a sample size of two hundred and ten (210) respondents who included; political leaders, community members, and the sub-county chief. They used questionnaires and Interview guides as research instruments for data collection. Data was collected, analyzed, and presented using frequency distribution tables. From the findings a conclusion was drawn as follows; High population has a significant impact on the physical environment; as it leads to deforestation, soil degradation due to landfills, and depletion of natural resources. Finally, many recommendations were made as follows; Public community partnership, mitigating environmental degradation, and Public-private Voluntary Organisation Partnerships to curb the ever-increasing population. 2024-01-17T08:41:01Z 2024-01-17T08:41:01Z 2019 Thesis Tumuheki, Alexander (2019). The Effect of High Population Growth on Physical Environment in Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District. Kabale: Kabale University. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12493/1693 en_US Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ application/pdf Kabale University
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The Effect of High Population Growth on Physical Environment in Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District.
title The Effect of High Population Growth on Physical Environment in Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District.
title_full The Effect of High Population Growth on Physical Environment in Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District.
title_fullStr The Effect of High Population Growth on Physical Environment in Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District.
title_full_unstemmed The Effect of High Population Growth on Physical Environment in Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District.
title_short The Effect of High Population Growth on Physical Environment in Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District.
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High Population Growth
Physical Environment
Bufundi Sub-County
Rubanda District
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