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Extent, rate of invasion and conditions favouring occupancy and dominance of typha latifolia in selected wetlands of Harare, Zimbabwe.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2019)Typha latifolia is a global aggressive invader of wetlands. It is now one of the major threats to wetland ecosystems in Harare. Factors that promote its establishment and dominance are still poorly understood. The present ... -
An investigation into the determinants of sanitation success in Sub-Saharan Africa.
(2020-10)The importance of sanitation in promoting good health and socio-economic development is widely acknowledged. Despite the numerous efforts made towards improving the sanitation situation, access to improved sanitation remains ... -
Development of software tools for load analysis, feeder, substation design and SCADA monitoring and control system: A design for Chiadzwa Mine.
(2020-07)The project focuses on the development of two software tools for designing and monitoring. These include a software for design and the other one for monitoring electrical parameters for safe and adequate supply of power. ... -
Energy optimization for flying base station.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2018-12)This thesis presents ambient energy harvesting techniques to enhance endurance of a flying base station mounted on an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) as well as to extend flight duration of the UAV mounted base station. Two ... -
Design and implementation of an RF vehicle speed governor system in Zimbabwe.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2020-12)The proposed thesis is an attempt to address the problems of high fatalities as a result of over speeding in roads. Nowadays over speeding has become one of the major causes of most accidents in Zimbabwe. Generally, over ... -
Design and construction of phasor measurement unit for ZETDC power system.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2020-07)Due to the increasingly complex nature of the electricity grid, it is very critical to provide the grid controllers with information that helps them make quality decisions and interventions to prevent catastrophic blackouts. ... -
Design and implementation of a multivendor Network management system (NMS) user interface with the aid of HUAWEI, ZTE and CISCO network elements.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2020-07)Network monitoring system were developed to play an important role in providing remote access which is now an important feature in modern day networks. The system has a role of device management, configuration, network ... -
Kuhamba, Timothy Kudzanayi. (2020). A deep learning based approach for foot and mouth disease detection. [Unpublished master’s thesis]. University of Zimbabwe.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2020-07)The research gives a new approach for the detection of foot and mouth disease (FMD) using deep learning techniques. The purpose of this study is to provide a timely and accurate early detection of FMD in cattle based on ... -
Android application for crop disease diagnosis using image processing and deep learning (Smart Agriculture).
(2020-07)Plant diseases are a major threat to food security worldwide. An accurate and a faster approach to detection and diagnosis of diseases in crops will go a long way to help farmers save their crop and increase yield. Recent ... -
Network monitoring system development: A unified multi-vendor network monitoring system.
(2020-07)Network monitoring is the first step in providing and guaranteeing delivery of mobile communication services of uncompromising quality. From enabling quick responsiveness to network failures, to allowing for predictive ... -
Capital flight and external debt: Revisiting the revolving door hypothesis for Zimbabwe (1980-2010).
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-06)The relationship between capital flight and external debt has been described as two faces of the same coin and it has attracted a lot of attention from policy makers and academics. Due to the observed incidence of high ... -
A critical analysis of counter-exclusion activities in the Great Lakes Region focusing on the Democratic Republic of Congo.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-05)The study is an analysis of counter-exclusion activities in the Great Lakes Region focusing on North and South Kivu Provinces of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. There has been recurrence of armed conflicts in Eastern ... -
Аn Іnstіtutіоnаl Аssеssmеnt of Wаtеrshеd Mаnаgеmеnt Systеms Аs А Strаtеgy of Іmprоvіng Cоmmunіty Rеsіlіеncе: А Cаsе Оf Thе Sаvе Lоw Vеld Wаtеrshеd, Chіpіngе Dіstrіct.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017-06)Rеsіlіеncе rеfеrs tо thе аbіlіty оf cоmmunіtіеs tо cоpе wіth shоcks аnd bе аblе tо аdаpt tо thе chаngіng еnvіrоnmеnt tо еаrn а lіvіng. Mоst оf thе cоmmunіtіеs hоwеvеr dеpеnd оn thеіr wаtеrshеds аnd nаturаl rеsоurcеs tо ... -
A policy analysis of Zimbabwe’s Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) strategy in circumstances of climate change. Case of Nyadire Sub-Catchment
(University of Zimbabwe, 2015-12)Empowering poor people to enhance their livelihoods and achieving sustainable economic growth remains an important objective driving the efforts towards improvement of water resources management in third world countries. ... -
Design and implementation of an SNMP based data collector that will aid in the design of a multi-vendor network monitoring system.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2020-11)As network operators in Zimbabwe continue to grow their networks every day, network monitoring is also becoming one of their most challenging issues. The operators use network equipment supplied by different vendors and ... -
An analysis of the influence of selected knowledge management success factors on the performance of retail organisations in Zimbabwe.
(2019-10)This research adopted a quantitative methodology to study the influence of selected success factor of Knowledge Management initiative on the performance of retail organisations in Zimbabwe. The study considered the research ... -
An analysis of the impact of external actors in an internal armed conflict: The case study of Syria (2013-2015).
(University of Zimbabwe, 2015-04)This study aims to analyse the impact of external intervention in the ongoing Syrian conflict. The hypothesis of the research is that external intervention aggravates internal conflicts. Journals, reports, newspapers, book ... -
Lives at risk: A study of tsetse fly effects in Hurungwe district, Zimbabwe.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2019-01)Tsetse is prevalent in Africa and continues to emerge, causing socio-economic problems associated with human and animal diseases. In Sub-Saharan Africa, it is estimated that 37 countries are host to the fly. While the ... -
Determinants of contraceptive use among adolescents in rural communities of Zimbabwe: The case of Murombedzi District, Mashonaland West Province.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017-05)Adolescents face a number of challenges where ASRH issues are concerned. One of these issues is the contraceptive use among adolescents is low. Adolescents in rural areas are prone to a host of factors that hinder their ... -
Transnational organised crime: Effectiveness of state’s response to human trafficking: The case of Zimbabwe (2004-2016).
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-03)The central objective of the study sort to analyse the effectiveness of the Government of Zimbabwe’s (GoZ) response in combating transnational organized crime in regard to TiPs through legislative, policy, institutional ...
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