Assessment of Tourists Perception of the Yankari Game Reserve as a Tourist Destination

Assessment of Tourists Perception of the Yankari Game Reserve as a Tourist Destination   Abstract of Assessment of Tourists Perception of the Yankari Game Reserve as a Tourist Destination The study assessed the Yankari Games Reserve as a tourist destination by investigating the perception of the tourists who patronize it. The assessment used indicators including…

A Technical Report on the Proposed Landscape Design

A Technical Report on the Proposed Landscape Design   Chapter One of A Technical Report on the Proposed Landscape Design AIM AND OBJECTIVES The aim of the study is to improve the visual aesthetics of the whole environment at large and make the faculty more convenient for man through the provision of different facilities lacking…

The Role of Financial Institutions in Housing Development in Nigeria

The Role of Financial Institutions in Housing Development in Nigeria   Chapter One of The Role of Financial Institutions in Housing Development in Nigeria BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY  Housing is one of the three basic needs of mankind and it is the most important for the physical survival of man after the provision of food….

Evaluation of the Problems of Rent Collection as an Aspect of Property Management

Evaluation of the Problems of Rent Collection as an Aspect of Property Management   Abstract of Evaluation of the Problems of Rent Collection as an Aspect of Property Management Rent is a periodic payment made to an owner of a property for the use of such property. This payment is on the increase n modern…

The Law of Compulsory Acquisition and Compensation and the Law of Equity

The Law of Compulsory Acquisition and Compensation and the Law of Equity   Chapter One of The Law of Compulsory Acquisition and Compensation and the Law of Equity INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND AND NEED FOR THE STUDY Although the various governments in the federation could acquire land at any time by working their power of eminent domain…

Effect of Water Scarcity on Residential Property Prices

Effect of Water Scarcity on Residential Property Prices   Abstract of Effect of Water Scarcity on Residential Property Prices This research work is a careful study of effects of water on residential property prices in Owerri capital city of Imo state. The work was a handiwork of thorough and detailed fact finding task about water…

Environmental Impact Assessment of a Proposed Tankfarm

Environmental Impact Assessment of a Proposed Tankfarm   Abstract of Environmental Impact Assessment of a Proposed Tankfarm This study was carried out to assess environmental impacts of a proposed tankfarm which is to be situated at the Olokola Free Trade Zone in Ondo State (OKFTZ). It encompasses various field sampling which includes soil, air and…

Design of Disaster Management Centre

Design of Disaster Management Centre   Chapter One of Design of Disaster Management Centre INTRODUCTION “Disaster management” can be defined as the range of activities designed to maintain control over disaster and emergency situations and to provide a framework for helping at-risk persons to avoid or recover from the impact of the disaster. Disaster management…

Planning for Informal Activities

Planning for Informal Activities   Abstract of Planning for Informal Activities The Urban settlement over the world witness great influx of people from the rural area. These people move to the urban centres because of the basic infrastructure and services rendered. The white collar job (Formal activities) cannot cater for the increased population; as such,…

The Impact of the Basic Functions and Principles of International Environmental Law in the Context of Managing Water Resources

The Impact of the Basic Functions and Principles of International Environmental Law in the Context of Managing Water Resources   Chapter One of The Impact of the Basic Functions and Principles of International Environmental Law in the Context of Managing Water Resources INTRODUCTION Background of the study We live in a world where we are…

The Effectiveness of Intelligent Transport

The Effectiveness of Intelligent Transport   Chapter One of The Effectiveness of Intelligent Transport INTRODUCTION Background of the study The problem of Mobility and safety is on the high side on the Nation’s transportation system. The impact of traffic congestion is palpable to anyone witnessing delay on Lagos roadways. An estimated 8 million people travel…

The Effect of Refused Disposal on Human Health in Nigeria

The Effect of Refused Disposal on Human Health in Nigeria   Chapter One of The Effect of Refused Disposal on Human Health in Nigeria INTRODUCTION Background of the study The importance of living in a clean environment cannot be over-emphasized. Once an environment is free of indecent waste, its impact is usually seen in all…

Effect of Land Use Act on Property Development in Nigeria

Effect of Land Use Act on Property Development in Nigeria   Chapter One of Effect of Land Use Act on Property Development in Nigeria INTRODUCTION  Background of the study The land use Decree No. 6 of 1978 otherwise popularly called Land Use Act was promulgated on 29th March, 1978, the effective date of the commencement…

An Appraisal of Investors Confidence in the Nigeria Real Estate Sector

An Appraisal of Investors Confidence in the Nigeria Real Estate Sector   Chapter One of An Appraisal of Investors Confidence in the Nigeria Real Estate Sector INTRODUCTION Background of the study The The Nigerian Real Estate Sector has recorded steady and consistent growth over the last four years becoming one of the greatest contributors to…

Sanitation Practices and Implication on Students Health

Sanitation Practices and Implication on Students Health   Abstract of Sanitation Practices and Implication on Students Health Sanitation practice implication on students health in Enugu State College of Education (Technical) has been the desire of every right thinking for good health of both the students and lecturers in the above school. The purposes of this…

Health Education as a Paragidm to an Environmental Health Officer

Health Education as a Paragidm to an Environmental Health Officer   Chapter One of Health Education as a Paragidm to an Environmental Health Officer INTRODUCTION Background to the Study According to Professor Emmanuel Ofeme, in Owerri, while delivering lecture at the 2nd Sam Okwaraji Memorial Lecture, Published by Chimaobi Uchendu, in the Sun News online…

Design and Implementation of a Customer Relationship Management System

Design and Implementation of a Customer Relationship Management System   Chapter One of Design and Implementation of a Customer Relationship Management System INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is an information industry term for methodologies, software, and usually internet capabilities that help an enterprise manage customer relations in an organized way. For…

An Assessment of the Management of Garbage Collection and Waste Disposal

An Assessment of the Management of Garbage Collection and Waste Disposal   Abstract of An Assessment of the Management of Garbage Collection and Waste Disposal Poor waste management has been a major problem to human existence and it affects both rural and urban areas. Various methods of waste disposal exist and this study assessed the…

Analysis of Poverty Status of Forest Dwellers in Coastal Communities

Analysis of Poverty Status of Forest Dwellers in Coastal Communities   Abstract of Analysis of Poverty Status of Forest Dwellers in Coastal Communities This study analyzed poverty status of forest dwellers in coastal communities of Ondo State, Nigeria. Ten communities were randomly selected in the coastal region of Ondo State. In the two local government…

Incidence of Deforestation Among the Populace and Environment

Incidence of Deforestation Among the Populace and Environment   Chapter One of Incidence of Deforestation Among the Populace and Environment INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF  THE STUDY Today  forest occupy approximately one –third of earth land area, account for two – third of  the leaf area of plants on land and contain 70 percent of carbon present…

Harnessing the Power of Science in Environmental Law.

Harnessing the Power of Science in Environmental Law.   Abstract of Harnessing the Power of Science in Environmental Law. Environmental Law was born out of the new scientific understandings of ecology in the mid-20th century. Although science has historically played a role in environmental law, its role has been more limited than may seem appropriate…

Impact of Sand and Gravel Dredging on the Environment

Impact of Sand and Gravel Dredging on the Environment   Abstract of Impact of Sand and Gravel Dredging on the Environment For thousands of years, sand and gravel have been used in the construction of roads and buildings. Today, demand for sand and gravel continues to increase. Mining operators, in conjunction with cognizant resource agencies,…

Environmental Degradation and Oil Spillages: an Indictment to Environmental Law and Human Rights

Environmental Degradation and Oil Spillages an Indictment to Environmental Law and Human Rights   Chapter One of Environmental Degradation and Oil Spillages an Indictment to Environmental Law and Human Rights INTRODUCTION Background of the study Since the beginning of civilization, man has always been motivated by the need to make progress and better the lives…

Law in Environmental Decision-making.

Law in Environmental Decision-making.   Chapter One of Law in Environmental Decision-making. INTRODUCTION This collection draws together a range of approaches to environmental legal issues, covering a broad spectrum from domestic to international law. The contributors investigate aspects of law’s influence in environmental decision-making and consider whether legal institutions and theory can respond adequately to…

Planning for Ex-landfill Redevelopment.

Planning for Ex-landfill Redevelopment.   Abstract of Planning for Ex-landfill Redevelopment. Malaysia, a fast growing developing country is now facing the issue of inadequate urban spaces for futuredevelopment, which leads to the need to redevelop the brownfield, particularly ex-landfills. A total of 296ex-landfills have been planned to undergo redevelopment by the year 2020. Although there…

The Effect of Hazardous Metropolis.

The Effect of Hazardous Metropolis.   Abstract of The Effect of Hazardous Metropolis. Although better known for its sunny skies, nigeria suffers devastating flooding. This book explores a fascinating and little-known chapter in the city’s history—the spectacular failures to control floods that occurred throughout the twentieth century. Despite the city’s 114 debris dams, 5 flood…

The Unnatural History of Natural Disaster in Nigeria.

The Unnatural History of Natural Disaster in Nigeria.   Abstract of The Unnatural History of Natural Disaster in Nigeria. With  the  exception of the 9/11 disaster, the top ten most costly catastrophes in U.S. history have all been natural disasters–five of them hurricanes–and all have occurred since 1989. Why this tremendous plague on our homes?…