African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1126

Full Length Research Paper

Key factors affecting performance of biogas latrines in urban informal areas: Case of Kampala and Nairobi, East Africa

P. Mutai
  • P. Mutai
  • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Makerere University P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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C. Niwagaba
  • C. Niwagaba
  • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Makerere University P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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J. B. Tumuhairwe
  • J. B. Tumuhairwe
  • Department of Agricultural Production, Makerere University P. O Box 7062, Kampala.
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R. Kulabako
  • R. Kulabako
  • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Makerere University P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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A. Katukiza
  • A. Katukiza
  • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Makerere University P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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P. Nyenje
  • P. Nyenje
  • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Makerere University P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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F. Kansiime
  • F. Kansiime
  • Department of Environmental Management, Makerere University P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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  •  Received: 24 March 2016
  •  Accepted: 29 April 2016
  •  Published: 31 July 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
Mutai, P., Niwagaba, C., Tumuhairwe, J. B., Kulabako, R., Katukiza, A., Nyenje, P., & Kansiime, F. (2016). Key factors affecting performance of biogas latrines in urban informal areas: Case of Kampala and Nairobi, East Africa. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology , 10(7), 207-220.
Chicago /
P. Mutai, C. Niwagaba, JB Tumuhairwe, R. Kulabako, A. Katukiza, P. Nyenje and F. Kansiime. "Key factors affecting performance of biogas latrines in urban informal areas: Case of Kampala and Nairobi, East Africa." African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 10, no. 7 (2016): 207-220.
MLA /
P. Mutai, et al. "Key factors affecting performance of biogas latrines in urban informal areas: Case of Kampala and Nairobi, East Africa." African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 10.7 (2016): 207-220.