Thirty years of land use/land cover changes and their impact on urban climate: A study of Kano metropolis, Nigeria

AF Koko, Y Wu, GA Abubakar, AAN Alabsi, R Hamed… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rapid urban expansion and the alteration of global land use/land cover (LULC) patterns
have contributed substantially to the modification of urban climate, due to variations in Land …

Relationship between Facial Musculinity and Digit Ratio (2D: 4D) Among Hausa Taxi and Tricycle Drivers in Kano Metropolis, Niger

I Ibrahim, AI Yahaya, MI Umar, MA Buba… - Asian Journal of Dental …, 2023 - ajdhs.com
Studies have recognized an association between 2D: 4D ratios and testosterone-dependent
traits. The aim of the present study is to determine the relationship of 2D: 4D and facial …

Not there yet: Mapping inhibitions to solar energy utilisation by households in African informal urban neighbourhoods

AS Barau, AH Abubakar, AH Ibrahim Kiyawa - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The average household access to electricity in Nigeria is estimated at four hours per day.
This paradoxical energy crisis in a top oil and gas exporting country makes an interesting …

Sex prediction using ridge density and thickness among the Hausa ethnic group of Kano state, Nigeria

LH Adamu, SA Ojo, B Danborno… - Australian Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the study was to determine sexual dimorphism and to predict sex using
thumbprint ridge density and thickness among the Hausa ethnic group of Nigeria. A total of …

Socio-ecological systems and biodiversity conservation in African city: insights from Kano Emir's Palace gardens

AS Barau, ANM Ludin, I Said - Urban ecosystems, 2013 - Springer
Urban biodiversity management in most African countries is at a peripheral stage. At the
same time, African urban areas substantially remain poorly planned and intensively …

[PDF][PDF] Landscape heritage conservation: Toward value-based planning and management of Dala Hill, Kano, Nigeria

DA Yusuf, M Saleh-Bala, UM Gidado… - Journal of Urban …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Despite its historical significance as a landmark and heritage scenic spot, Dala Hill faces
significant threats from both natural factors and human activities. The hill is increasingly …

Comparative mapping of smellscape clusters and associated air quality in Kano City, Nigeria: An analysis of public perception, hotspots, and inclusive decision …

AS Barau, KM Kafi, MA Mu'allim, M Dallimer… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Few studies have effectively analysed the spatial patterns of urban smellscapes, public
perception, exposure risks, or design an inclusive decision-support system. The current …

[HTML][HTML] Sex determination using facial linear dimensions and angles among Hausa population of Kano State, Nigeria

LH Adamu, SA Ojo, B Danborno, SS Adebisi… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to determine sexual dimorphism as well as to predict sex using
facial linear dimensions and angles among Hausas of Kano state Nigeria. A total of 283 …

Investigation of the factors contributing to truck driver's involvement in an injury accident

IK Umar, S Bashır - Pamukkale Üniversitesi Mühendislik Bilimleri …, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
The study was aimed at identifying the factors contributing to truck driver's involvement in an
injury accident in Kano, Nigeria using Logistic regression. 248 truck drivers were …

[PDF][PDF] Optimizing cement distribution in the Nigerian cement manufacturing industry: the case of cement distribution from selected firms to markets in Ebonyi state

NK Chukwuma, E Chukwuma - International Journal of …, 2015 - ns2.impactjournals.us
This study sought to optimize cement distribution in the Nigerian cement manufacturing
industry with special interest in cement distribution from three selected factories to four …