Presently in Zambia, physico-chemical methods are employed to monitor water quality of the country’s rivers and other freshwater bodies. These conventional methods have not only proved to be expensive, but also tell us very little about impacts of pollution on aquatic organisms. With this...
Despite so many studies about the construction industry in Zambia, very little is known about road construction project planning. A construction project is generally considered successful if it is planned, designed, constructed and handed over for use within the intended budget, time and meeting...
Download PDF ↓The problem of this study arose from the fact that there was no documentation on how the planning, organising and controlling of distance education offered by the Zambia College of Distance Education were conducted. Therefore, the purpose of the study was to assess the planning, organising and...
Download PDF ↓The noticeable increase in environmental degradation at global, regional and local levels is attributed to deforestation as one of the major causes (Pearce, 2001). The study aimed at assessing the role of Environmental Education in addressing deforestation in Kaumba area of Monze East, Southern...
Tourism has been among the most neglected sectors in Zambia, yet elsewhere, it is the major foreign exchange earner. Zambia has not realised the full benefits which tourism brings. Consequently, in 1996, the government developed a new policy on economic diversification to include tourism. The new...
The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of the training programmes which are provided to women groups in Chinsali District. The study was necessitated by the fact that despite government providing training programmes to women’s groups, little was known about how effective these...
Download PDF ↓This study was undertaken in order to make an enquiry on the benefits and possible improvements of the Malaria Prevention Health Education Program (MPHEP) in Mtendere Residential area. The objectives were to; determine the benefits of the MPHEP; investigate the content of the MPHEP; establish the...
Download PDF ↓The aim of this study was an ethical assessment of waste management on the Great East Road campus of the University of Zambia and to assess if there was a formal waste management strategy on the campus to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the campus holistic ecosystem. The...
Download PDF ↓This article is about pit latrines. In Zambia, pit latrines are among the most common human excreta disposal systems that have been in use for many decades especially in informal settlements. Kanyama is one of the largest informal settlements of Lusaka where pit latrines are largely in use....
The aim of the study was to critically evaluate garbage disposal and its effects on human health and the natural environment in Livingstone city from an ethical perspective. The objectives were: (i) to determine the garbage disposal activities being undertaken; (ii) to establish the effects of...
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