Integrating resilience and sustainability: A systematic analysis of resilient cities using ISO 37123

DMDG Chiroli, MG Menezes, FC Zola… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrating resilience into governance policies has facilitated disaster prevention and
recovery strategies, as urbanization and climate change have led to various environmental …

Performance of early warning systems in mitigating flood effects. A review

J Ringo, S Sabai, A Mahenge - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Floods have major effects on the livelihoods of rural and urban communities in Africa. In
order to lessen its effects, means for mitigating them have been developed, including the …

The influence of socioeconomic factors on individual and household adaptation strategies to climate change risks in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

OH Okunola, MD Simatele… - Journal of Integrative …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing temperatures and sea levels, changing precipitation patterns and more extreme
weather pose severe threats for vulnerable communities, ecosystems, and livelihoods in …

The status of response to the flood early warnings in Kilosa District, Tanzania

J Ringo, S Sabai, A Mahenge - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2024 - Elsevier
Floods have been a challenging phenomenon, jeopardizing human life and property.
Measures have been taken to alleviate flood effects, including using flood early warning …

Survival of the fittest: Assessing incidents of building collapse and reduction practices in Lagos, Nigeria

OH Okunola - Environmental Quality Management, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The persistent increase in the occurrence of building collapse with attendant loss of lives in
recent years has become a source of national concern in Nigeria. Hence, there is a need to …

Exploring residential characteristics as determinants of household adaptation to climate change in Lagos, Nigeria

OH Okunola, AI Bako - International Journal of Disaster Resilience in …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors influencing residents'
adaptation strategies to climate change effects in Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria …

To live or to die: cultural and social factors influencing flood preparedness in Nigerian cities

OH Okunola, MD Simatele… - African Geographical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
There is an array of studies documenting community preparedness to flooding in towns and
cities, particularly those in countries of the developing global south. However, fewer studies …

Institutional diagnosis of disaster risk management in Nigeria: towards the design of a new framework

JO Ejemeyovwi, ES Osabuohien, OB Ihayere… - … Management in Sub …, 2022 - emerald.com
Evidence abounds on surging disasters, mainly as consequences of poor risk identification
and management, which have historically accompanied disaster management in many …

A review on error-induced-building collapse at the construction stage in Lagos, Nigeria.

OM Alabi, NE Mustaffa… - IOP Conference Series …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The ever-increasing occurrence of building collapse with attendant loss of lives in recent
years has called for serious concern in Nigeria. Hence, it has become necessary to …

Comparative Study of the On-and Off-Campus Students' Hostel in Federal Universities in Southwestern Nigeria

OA Adelowokan, L Sanni - Ibadan Planning Journal, 2024 - journals.ui.edu.ng
Students' on-and off-campus hostel accommodation in Nigerian Federal universities is
presently experiencing deficiencies in quality and quantity and it is already well-documented …