Environmental Design

UPGRADING EXISTING FACILITIES TO MEET CONTEMPORARY NEEDS OF USER

A CASE STUDY OF YELWA RECREATION CLUB BUKURU, JOS

ABSTRACTThe importance of leisure and recreation all over the world cannot be overemphasized especially with the accompanying stress of a technologically advancing world. A popular adage which says All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy or Jane a dull girl, is applicable in all strata of life...

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📄 88 pages | 🧠 8037 words | 📚 5 chapters

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WORLD BANK INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FUND (IDF) PROGRAMME: AN ANALYSIS OF THE SUSTAINABILITY OF YOLA-JIMETA PROJECT

ABSTRACTIt has been observed that, most Institutional and Academic evaluation studies of projects carried out do lay more emphasis on establishing the extent to which set goals are met and their impacts on surrounding influence zone(s). The sustainability of project benefits is rarely given due c...

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📄 92 pages | 🧠 11584 words | 📚 5 chapters

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WOMEN IN ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA.

ABSTRACTA To review relevant literature in order to find useful information regarding women and their artistic activities. B To identify women artist, who have contributed significantly to art development. C. To find out the aesthetic values of these art works. D To draw attention to problems fac...

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📄 99 pages | 🧠 12731 words | 📚 5 chapters

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NATIONAL TRENDS IN THE NEW ARCHITECTURE

ABSTRACTThe whole Thesis therefore is an original work. In the frame of the Thesis still some parts of it can ' be emphasized as being the,original findings and original contribution in their specific field or of a specific kind. Among the most relevant, in the author's opinion, are the following...

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📄 86 pages | 🧠 11205 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ARCHITECTURAL CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE OPTIMISATION OF URBAN PRIME SPACE

A CASE STUDY OF IKOYI MULTI-STOREY CAR-PARK, LAGOS

ABSTRACTThe use to which the Urban Land is put, is largely determined by competition between potential users, such that, land would be converted from one use to another if the demand price or rent bid of one user exceeded that of another potential or the existing ones. Thus land is used for the h...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 12278 words | 📚 5 chapters

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TOWARDS ENHANCEMENT OF STUDENT’S INTERACTION THROUGH INTEGRATION OF FACILITIES

ABSTRACTStudent's interaction can be defined as a reciprocal event that requires at least two students and two actions. This interaction occurs when these students and event mutually influence one another. While on the other hand, integration is the act or process of combining two or more things ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 11133 words | 📚 5 chapters

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VILLAGE RESETTLEMENT SCHEME

A CASE STUDY OF GUDE COMMUNITY, KANO

ABSTRACTIn recognition of the priority given to rural development, the campaigns for the use of available local building materials and the emphasis on the culture by this country, it is the aim of this thesis: To attempt a resettlement of the displaced people given them habitation that respect th...

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📄 88 pages | 🧠 6621 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PROPOSAL FOR PRIVATE AIRLINES TERMINAL BUILDING MURTALA MOHAMMED AIRPORT LAGOS

ABSTRACTArchitecture is that field of human endeavour that concerns itself with man's essence of being, in a comfortable environment.Architecture can only foster enjoyable experience and consequent appreciation if its commitment is total. Man has failed to recognise the fact that the architectura...

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📄 90 pages | 🧠 12451 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN EXPRESSION OF IMAGERY IN COURT BUILDINGS

A CASE STUDY OF PROPOSED ECOWAS COMMUNITY COURT OF JUSTICE, ABUJA.

ABSTRACTArchitecture has a duty to inform. Its various elements, by their individual being and creative synthesis into a physical formal and functional structure, are a reflection of a generating idea. In this way architecture becomes symbolic; it represents the ideas of the creator, who may choo...

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📄 84 pages | 🧠 12244 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN APPLICATION OF PRINCIPLES OF BIOMIMICRY IN RESORT DESIGN

A CASE STUDY OF PROPOSED HEALTH RESORT, LAMINGO

ABSTRACTOne of the main challenges of the twenty-first century will be to bring about more sustainable human communities. The broad and diverse field of sustainability has come to be known as it helps play a central role in meeting this goal. Biomimicry, a part of it addresses the nuts-andbolts o...

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📄 98 pages | 🧠 12009 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE SMALL-SCALE DYE INDUSTRY IN KADUNA STATE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS

ABSTRACTThis study sought to investigate the operation system of some small-scale textile dyeing industries in Kaduna State. This social enquiry investigated the nature of the industries and sources of raw materials. It also sought to know the significance of the industry to the people of Kaduna ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 10093 words | 📚 5 chapters

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APPLICATION OF NSIBIDI EXPRESSION

A CASE STUDY OF TINAPA RESORT APARTMENT HOTEL, CALABAR

ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study is the application of the semiotics of the Nsibidi non-verbal language system of the Ejagham/Ekoi people of Cross River State in South-eastern Nigeria and Western Cameroon. This was done in a symbolic manner, taking into consideration international construction s...

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📄 98 pages | 🧠 8492 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN URBAN PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

A CASE STUDY OF DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATIONS, KATSINA

ABSTRACTPublic participation has not only, emerged as a key concept in planning and development studies, but also as a major planning objective. This can be seen in the vast literature written about the concept and the increasing attempt to institutionalise the concept. There has been the tendenc...

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📄 92 pages | 🧠 9010 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SOME ASPECTS OF URBAN DESIGN

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTThe capacity for natural and built elements to act as symbols and to transform onefs mental picture of a place has been implicitly understood and utilized for centuries in the building of cities. In contrast to the intuitive and pragmatic application of urban design aspects in urban devel...

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📄 96 pages | 🧠 9925 words | 📚 5 chapters

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MANAGING LAND USE PLANNING

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTCities are the seat of government, the financial nodes, industrial establishment centres, and indeed, the home of many kinds of people all over the world. The city structure is made up of spatial and aspatial aspects; which includes spatial views, functional organisation of community life...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 12399 words | 📚 5 chapters

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