Purpose Frequent fire incidences in various hospitals across the globe with devastating
effects on humans and other resources have multiplied. Stakeholders in the health-care …

Purpose The recent COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the declining conditions of many of
the hospital buildings, especially in developing countries. Past studies have shown …

Objective The aim of the study is to identify and synthesize existing published and gray
literature reporting on hospital fire outbreaks before and during the coronavirus disease …

Purpose The high consumption of energy by buildings may have enhanced land
degradation, flooding, air pollution and many other hazardous environmental issues …

Purpose Procurement management in infrastructure development has gained considerable
attention in developing countries. It is because of the success in the developed nations …

Buildings in modern society tend to gradually expand in size due to technological
development and overcrowding, which increases the risk of fire. Therefore, continuous …

The inability of governments in many developing countries to adequately deliver basic
infrastructure has encouraged the adoption of concession (a type of public–private …

Purpose Community centers play a socio-economic and urban role of combining different
communal necessities, that serve inhabitants, at different neighborhoods in cities. Their role …

Covid-19 has affected many countries resulting in the loss of many human lives. During the
first and second waves of the pandemic, hospitals played a crucial role in saving human …

Recent findings indicate Nigeria is among the top countries with devastating consequences
of fire incidences. The volatile position of Port-Harcourt as an oil-producing capital city is …