Insecurity has become an important challenge to global human development. While wars
among countries have reduced in the 21 st century compared to previous centuries, civil …

In recent years, urban green spaces (UGS) have fought for relevance and dominance with
competing urban development agendas, which have often proclaimed moral victory …

This study assessed the acoustical performance of residential buildings in Awka, Anambra
State to determine the level of satisfactions of the occupants. The study surveyed the …

Housing is more than shelter as it embraces all social services and utilities that lead to
worthy living. This includes equipment and devices needed or desired for the physical …

Background: Livability is a complex and multifaceted concept, but is important in creating
places where people can thrive. Investing in the factors contributing to livability can create …

The study investigates the factors and the challenges posed by urbanisation on the quality of
life of residents of Lokoja, Kogi State. As cities grow and expand, economic growth and …

This study assesses the spatial dimensions of social exclusion in the traditional core areas
of Ilorin with specific emphases on the urban poor in Ilorin. For methodology, data collection …

Urban vulnerability to disasters is indubitably a function of human behaviour and lifestyles.
Globally, countries have shown vulnerabilities to disasters, both natural and man-made in …

The findings invariably show that the study area, indubitably exhibit evidence of slum that
has undeniable impact on the socio-economic activities. However, the regression analysis …