1. ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF PARKS AND OPEN SPACES ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY VALUATION (A CASE STUDY OF LAGOS STATE)
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Open spaces, such as public parks, natural areas, and golf courses, offer a variety of benefits to local inhabitants, such as recreation and beautiful vistas. Residents who reside close to these resources, on the other hand, may face drawbacks su...
2. INVESTIGATION OF THE FACTORS IMPEDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF OPEN DEFECATION LAW IN THE NORTH
Background to the study
Open defecation continues to be a critical health challenge globally, affecting almost 1 billion people worldwide and contributing significantly to an estimated 842,000 people who die yearly from sanitation-related diseases. Open...
3. ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF PARKS AND OPEN SPACES ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY VALUES
ABSTRACT
This research work emphasized on the analysis of the impact of parks and open spaces on residential property values in Independence Layout. The focus of this study was to analyze the impact of pack and open spaces on residential property values. This research e...
4. APPLICATION OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY IN ANALYSING URBAN DENSIFICATION AND HOUSING MARKET IN BIDA, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Urban densification is as a result of increase in the level of urbanisation of a limited area which causes challenges in the housing affordability due to the increase in price of houses, high rental values, high demand and shortage in supply to meet the need of the urban reside...
5. EVALUATION OF LANDSCAPE FEATURES FOR STRESS RELIEFINHOTEL BUILDINGS IN KADUNA, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The fast growing trend of modernization and urbanization in regions around the worldhas its shares of dire consequences, which includes stress related problems, andhavebeen on rise all over the world. The increasing economic growth and development hasled to an intense densifica...
6. modelling LULC dynamics on the physical environment of Benue
Statement of the Research Problem
The world population is increasingly becoming urban day by day and this has been causing a lot of concerns in the last few decades. Studies have shown that rapid urban growth can lead to social, physical and environmental problems (Mundhe and Jaybhaye,...
7. A Study on the Role of Environmental Sustainability in Outdoor Events in Lokoja Local Government Area, Kogi State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Environmental sustainability has become a critical consideration in event planning, especially for outdoor events. Sustainable practices, such as waste management, eco-friendly decor, and energy-efficient setups, are essent...
8. Public Relations and the Fight Against Open Defecation: A Study of Bade LGA, Yobe State
Background of the Study
Open defecation remains a significant public health challenge in many rural and semi-urban areas, including Bade Local Government Area (LGA) in Yobe State. It contributes to environmental pollution, the spread of diseases, and poor sanitation. Publi...
9. Impact of Radio Broadcasting on the Eradication of Open Defecation: A Study of Damaturu Local Government Area, Yobe State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Open defecation is a significant public health issue in many parts of Nigeria, including Damaturu Local Government Area (LGA), Yobe State. The practice contributes to the spread of diseases such as cholera, dysentery, and t...
10. An Assessment of Development Communication in Promoting Behavioral Change on Open Defecation in Gashua Local Government Area, Yobe State
Background of the Study
Open defecation poses significant health risks and environmental challenges, particularly in rural areas like Gashua Local Government Area (LGA) in Yobe State, Nigeria. It contributes to the spread of waterborne diseases, environmental degradatio...
11. An assessment of the effectiveness of local government policies in combating open defecation in Keffi South Local Government Area, Nasarawa State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Open defecation is a significant public health concern in Nigeria, contributing to the spread of diseases such as cholera, diarrhea, and typhoid fever. The government has made efforts to re...
12. The effect of open defecation on water quality in Jalingo Local Government Area, Taraba State
Background of the Study
Open defecation remains a significant public health concern in many parts of Nigeria, including Jalingo Local Government Area in Taraba State. This practice involves defecating in open spaces rather than using proper sanitation facilities, leading to the contamin...
13. The effect of population density on waste disposal practices in Jalingo Local Government Area, Taraba State
Background of the Study
As urban populations grow, effective waste management becomes a critical issue for local governments. In Jalingo Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba State, rapid population growth has placed increasing pressure on waste disposal systems. High population density...
14. An Evaluation of Water Sanitation Practices and Their Impact on Diarrheal Diseases in Bauchi State
Background of the Study
Access to clean and safe water is fundamental to public health, yet millions of people in Nigeria still rely on unsafe water sources, leading to the widespread prevalence of waterborne diseases. Poor water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practices...
15. The Impact of Poor Drainage Systems on Malaria Prevalence in Kogi State
Background of the Study
Malaria remains a significant public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, with Nigeria accounting for the highest burden globally (World Health Organization [WHO], 2024). The disease is transmitted through the bite of female Anopheles...
16. An Evaluation of Community Knowledge and Practices Regarding Solid Waste Disposal in Adamawa State
Background of the Study
Solid waste management is a major environmental and public health challenge in Nigeria, particularly in urban and semi-urban communities where rapid population growth outpaces waste management infrastructure. Inadequate disposal of solid waste le...
17. An Evaluation of the Role of Green Spaces in Promoting Mental Well-being in Katsina State
Background of the Study
Green spaces, including parks, gardens, and urban forests, play a crucial role in enhancing mental well-being by providing opportunities for relaxation, physical activity, and social interaction. Research indicates that access to green environmen...
18. The Impact of Open Defecation on Community Health in Yobe State
Background of the Study
Open defecation remains a major public health challenge in many developing countries, including Nigeria. In Yobe State, a significant proportion of the population practices open defecation due to inadequate sanitation facilities and a lack of proper...
19. An Appraisal of the Effectiveness of Community-Led Sanitation Programs in Kaduna State
Background of the Study
Sanitation remains a critical determinant of public health, particularly in developing countries where inadequate hygiene and poor waste disposal contribute to disease outbreaks. Community-led sanitation programs have been recogn...
20. The Impact of Open Defecation on the Prevalence of Diarrheal Diseases in Niger State
Background of the Study
Diarrheal diseases remain one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality, particularly among children under five years old in developing countries (United Nations Children’s Fund [UNICEF], 2024). These diseases are primarily caused by pathogens transm...
21. The Effect of Workplace Design on Employee Motivation in Taraba State
Background of the Study
Workplace design has emerged as a critical factor influencing employee motivation, satisfaction, and overall performance. In Taraba State, many organizations are increasingly recognizing that a well-designed work environment can enhance creativity, reduce stress,...
22. The Effect of Inadequate Sanitation on Maternal Infections in Yobe State
Background of the Study
Sanitation plays a critical role in preventing infections, particularly among pregnant women who are highly vulnerable to diseases due to weakened immune systems. Poor sanitation conditions, such as open defecation, lack of toile...
23. The Effect of Open Defecation on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes in Benue State
Background of the Study
Open defecation (OD) is a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, particularly in rural areas where access to proper sanitation facilities is limited. According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF, 2024),...
24. An Investigation of Open Defecation and Its Health Implications in Adamawa State
Background of the Study
Open defecation is a serious public health issue that contributes to the spread of infectious diseases, including diarrhea, cholera, and typhoid fever. In many parts of Nigeria, particularly in rural and underserved regions lik...
25. An Appraisal of Community-led Total Sanitation Initiatives in Kogi State
Background of the Study
Community-led total sanitation (CLTS) is an approach to improving sanitation by involving local communities in identifying sanitation problems and developing solutions. It focuses on the importance of eliminating open defecatio...
26. An Examination of Open Defecation and Its Health Consequences in Adamawa State
Background of the Study
Open defecation remains a significant public health challenge in many developing regions, including Adamawa State, where access to improved sanitation facilities is limited. Inadequate sanitation leads to the contamination of water sources, spread of infectious d...
27. The Impact of Poor Sanitation on the Prevalence of Cholera in Kaduna State
Background of the Study
Cholera, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, remains a major public health concern in many developing regions, particularly in areas with inadequate sanitation and contaminated water supplies. Kaduna State, located in the northern...
28. Exploring the Role of AI-Based Computer Vision in University Parking Management: A Case Study of University of Maiduguri (Maiduguri LGA, Borno State)
Background of the Study
Parking management has become an increasingly important issue for universities, especially as campus populations grow and available parking spaces become more limited. Traditional methods of parking management, such as manual monitoring or basic tic...
29. An evaluation of sanitation practices and their effect on public health in Sokoto State
Background of the Study:
Sanitation practices are a cornerstone of public health, particularly in regions where inadequate waste disposal and poor hygiene can lead to the spread of infectious diseases. In Sokoto State, traditional sanitation practices coexist with modern c...
30. The impact of open defecation on public health in Gombe State
Background of the Study:
Open defecation remains a critical public health challenge in many developing regions, and Gombe State is no exception. In many parts of the state, limited access to proper sanitation facilities forces communities to practice open defecation, a beh...
31. An investigation of waste disposal challenges in urban slums: A study of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria
Background of the study:
Urban slums in Nnewi North are characterized by rapid population growth, inadequate infrastructural development, and ineffective waste management systems. The unplanned expansion of these settlements has led to improper waste disposal practices tha...
32. The impact of environmental design on crime prevention in Epe Local Government Area, Lagos State
Background of the Study
Environmental design has emerged as a promising approach to crime prevention by modifying the physical environment to deter criminal activities. In Epe Local Government Area, Lagos State, urban planning and architectural design are being increasing...
33. The impact of urban sprawl on land use change in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State
Background of the study
Urban sprawl is a widespread phenomenon that leads to significant changes in land use patterns, often at the expense of natural landscapes. In Ikot Ekpene, rapid expansion of urban areas has transformed agricultural and forested lands into resident...
34. An appraisal of plastic waste pollution and community responses in Abakaliki Local Government Area, Ebonyi State
Background of the study
Plastic waste pollution is a growing environmental problem that threatens ecosystems and public health, especially in urban areas. In Abakaliki Local Government Area, the accumulation of plastic waste has disrupted waste management...
35. An investigation of the effects of open defecation on groundwater quality in Owo Local Government Area, Ondo State
Background of the Study
Open defecation remains a pervasive sanitation challenge, particularly in areas with inadequate sanitation infrastructure (Okeke, 2023). In Owo, this practice has led to significant groundwater contamination, as human waste directly infiltrates water sources, int...
36. An investigation of the effects of open defecation on groundwater quality in Owo Local Government Area, Ondo State
Background of the Study
Open defecation remains a pervasive sanitation challenge, particularly in areas with inadequate sanitation infrastructure (Okeke, 2023). In Owo, this practice has led to significant groundwater contamination, as human waste directly infiltrates water sources, int...
37. An examination of open spaces and their role in urban community interactions in Eket Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State
Background of the Study:
Open spaces in urban areas play a crucial role in fostering community interactions, social cohesion, and quality of life. In Eket, open spaces such as parks, plazas, and recreational areas serve as vital communal hubs where residents engage in leis...
