Environmental Design

REDEVELOPMENT OF SOKOTO AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING

ABSTRACTThe problem of very high wind velocity is not new to Sokoto and its environment. Windstorm had been a seasonal affair, and has become a very serious regional hazard . Despite the seriousness of this phenomenon, the authorities concerned have done nothing to see that this pehnomenon is tho...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 10167 words | 📚 5 chapters

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REDEVELOPMENT OF TELEVISION VILLAGE BUS TERMINAL (AN ARCHITECTURAL REDEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL TO NEW TRENDS IN SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA.

ABSTRACTThe gateway into any city is the circulation terminals where humans, vehicles and goods interact usually in large numbers all year round. This interaction may be harmonious or chaotic depending on how well organized the activities in these terminals are. Being the gateway into the city su...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 9251 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE VARIABILITY OF COST AND TIME RELATED ITEMS OF PRELIMINARIES IN BUILDING CONTRACTS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTPreliminaries in building construction contracts are allowed for the support services provided on to the main work. Some studies show that they account for as much as ten percent (10%) of the total cost of the contract. There has not been any precise approach to the determination of the t...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 10413 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT SCORES AND PERFORMANCE IN ART

A CASE STUDY OF PLATEAU STATE POST PRIMARY SCHOOLS

ABSTRACTThis study seeks to investigate the relationship between continuous assessment (C.A.) scores and examination performance among students in J.S.S. in Plateau State. Five hundred and seven (507) students were randomly selected and tested from thirteen schools in nine of the thirteen Educati...

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📄 83 pages | 🧠 11464 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TEACHING FINE ARTS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

A CASE STUDY OF KANO STATE

ABSTRACTThe research is a Descriptive Survey. It concerned with the relationship between theory and practice of teaching fine arts. It aimed describing in a systematic manner the facts about the state of arts teaching. The study was interested in describing the relationship between theory and pra...

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📄 95 pages | 🧠 9526 words | 📚 5 chapters

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NIGERIAN AIRFORCE BASE, YOLA (ARCHITECTURE FOR DEFENCE)

ABSTRACTSince the end of world war II (1939-45), brought to an end to a certain degree by the dropping of the 'atomic bomb1 on Hiroshima and Nagasaki both in Japan by the American Airforce, the role of the airforce in military warfare has taken on a new dimension, with the various world powers ta...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 9244 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE PRISON ENVIRONMENT AND REFORMATION PRISON COMPLEX CALABAR

ABSTRACTOf all the influences on mankind, the environment is one of the most bearing on him. The environment, as defined by psychologists ranges from one's immediate physical surroundings, e.g. buildings, walls, colour of walls, to relationships with other people. How one perceives and reponds to...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 9781 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ENHANCING SOCIAL INTERACTION THROUGH ARCHITECTURE

A CASE STUDY OF STUDENT VILLAGE AJAYI CROWTHER UNIVERSITY OYO

ABSTRACTIn an academic environment accommodation is of immense importance because student needs a place to retire to after a hectic day of taking lectures or other extra curricular activities. Social activities have always been an integral part of any educational institution throughout the histor...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 10522 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN APPROACH TO COMMUNAL LIVING IN HOSTEL DESIGN

A CASE STUDY OF STUDENTS VILLAGE KADUNA STATE POLYTECHNIC, ZARIA

ABSTRACT The student's accommodation will be such that the students are grouped in small dynamic communities within a village that is administered by the students themselves under the supervision of warders and lectures. From the architectural point of view, this means a clear separation of the f...

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📄 88 pages | 🧠 7583 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN EVALUATION OF SOME SUSTAINABLE RURAL DEVELOPMENT COMPONENTS IN THE DESIGN OF THE HADEJA-NGURU WETLANDS CONSERVATION PROGRAMME

ABSTRACTHadeja-Nguru Wetlands Conservation Programme was initially designed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (in the U.K.) to conserve the wetlands as a habitat for migratory waterbirds, as well as the water-resources of the Komadugu-Yobe basin in general. However, along the line,...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 7012 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ANALYSIS OF THE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE "WATERFRONT SETTLEMENTS REDEVELOPMENT SCHEME" IN PORT HARCOURT

ABSTRACT Squatter settlements in cities is a phenomenon in most countries experiencing urbanisation. Efforts have been made to eliminate them through housing policies which include urban renewal schemes. Urban renewal schemes have been in the form of conservation, rehabilitation, upgrading and si...

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📄 92 pages | 🧠 6903 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN EVALUATION OF THE ADVERTISING MEDIA IN NIGERIA (PRINT AND TELEVISION)

ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the relative effectiveness of the graphics and copy appeals used by advertisers with regards to the degree to which the audience responded to them in print and television media. The specific objectives were to: (a) evaluate the relative effectiven...

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📄 99 pages | 🧠 6688 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE USE OF COLOUR IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIAN MAGAZINE ADVERTISEMENT DESIGN

ABSTRACTThe right or wrong choice of colour can mean the difference between award-winning design and failure in advertising. Agreeably aesthetic enthusiasts, must note that choosing colour schemes is for most people a little like using a dictionary to carry-out a conversation. In this study howev...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 11087 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PARTNERSHIP FRAME-WORK FOR THE PROVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE IN ABUJA CITY

ABSTRACTThis research work is on the widely accepted strategy, that is, the participatory framework to planning and development. The approach is not new in the world. However, community participation has only been either at the concept level or on a micro-scale and formalised. But the new approac...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 12836 words | 📚 5 chapters

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FINANCING URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS : AN ANALYSIS OF THE STRATEGIES USED IN KADUNA

ABSTRACTThe study set out to appraise the existing strategies for financing infrastructure development projects in Kadunu Metropolis. This covers the choice of sources of fiance, methods of deployment of finances, and the terminal aspects such as recovery, repayment e . t . c . The study begins w...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 9284 words | 📚 5 chapters

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