Environmental Design

PLANNING FOR RECREATION IN GOMBE

ABSTRACTGombe being a new state capital, is faced with new and increasing physical planning and developmental programmes. There are problems of Planning, implementation and management of recreational facilities especially as it relates to the changing forms of recreation in the town. Recreational...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 8561 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PLANNING FOR RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN JALINGO

A CASE STUDY OF TARABA STATE

ABSTRACTAlthough the primary motivation for participation in recreation is personal enjoyment, it may result in intellectual, physical and social growth of an individual. Different approaches have been used in the planning and development of recreational facilities, they are however, found to be ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 11870 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PLANNING FOR SHOPPING ACTIVITIES IN URBAN RESIDENTIAL AREAS

A CASE STUDY OF THE GROWTH OF SHOPPING ACTIVITIES IN TUDUN-WADA DISTRICT OF KADUNA URBAN AREA

ABSTRACTThe growth of shopping activities in high density residential areas, specifically in Tudun- Wada District of Kaduna Urban Area is more prominent along residential streets. Shopping activities are more intensive in areas that are in close proximity to the Central Business District. Other f...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 7939 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PLANNING FOR THE PROVISION OF PARKING FACILITIES IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT OF KANO

ABSTRACTParking spaces are areas for terminal stations of road traffic. Their location can have a considerable effect on the free movement of vehicular traffic Adequate provision of off-street parking spaces is necessary in order to allow road space for moving traffic. Kano Central Business Distr...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 10303 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PLANNING FOR THE URBAN INFORMAL SECTOR IN ABUJA CITY

ABSTRACTThe menace of informal sector activities has reached an alarming stage that is causing concern to city authorities. This is because the sector proliferates at a very last rate. Also because of the small capital involved in the investment, they have the tendency to locate anywhere; along t...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 8381 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PORTRAIT OF THE ALMAJIRI: A STUDY OF THEIR DAILY ACTIVITIES IN PAINTING

ABSTRACTThis study aimed at bringing to people's knowledge the correct use of the word 'Almajiri' its origin, development and the present destitute state of the Almajiri. The study was motivated by the ongoing events of destitution, poor living conditions and their abuse by both social miscreants...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 8205 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PLANNING PROPOSAL FOR EFFICIENT INTRA-CITY VEHICULAR FLOW IN JOS

ABSTRACTThe Jos Metropolis is not free from the hurdles of mobility such as inadequate transportation system, high fare structure, poor road characteristics. accidents and congestion. The time wasted in the course of undertaking a trip within activity centres does not only result to economic loss...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 8039 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PLANNING THE PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF LOKOJA CENTRAL AREA

ABSTRACTThe central area of any town or city is distinguished by its uniqueness in terms of location, function and more often than not by its physical form. It is however pertinent to know that the development of this part of the city has often defied planning solutions in the developing countrie...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 8075 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PLANNING, DECISION MAKING AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN HOUSING PROGRAMMES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTA recent interest has been developed towards the participation of the public in programmes and decisions that affect them. In Nigeria, decision making in housing is centralised. This centralised nature of planning and decision-making process do not encourage the participation of the peopl...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 6756 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIAN AUTHORS' VILLAGE, KURRA FALLS. "ARCHITECTURE AS AN INSPIRATION FOR CREATIVE WRITING

ABSTRACTIntellectual creativity could be synonymous to a plant whereby, certain conditions are required for growth and optimum production without which the result is a poor yield. The performances of Nigerian Authors in recent years have been dwindling rapidly despite the formation of a parent bo...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 6298 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PLANNING FOR MEDIUM SIZE CITIES IN KANO STATE: A REVIEW OF THE EXISTING KANO MASTER PLAN

ABSTRACTMedium size towns in Africa do not fullfill their potential for promoting equitable development. In many countries they are inadequate and lack the infrastructure and facilities as well as transportation and communication linkages needed to promote regional growth, social transformation a...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 12771 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DEVELOPMENT OF SHERE VILLAGE FORMS IN PAINTING: A TRANSFORMATION FROM REALISM TO MINIMALISM

ABSTRACTSome aspect of art which has gained importance as a means of expression by artists over time is landscape painting. The presence of the natural and man-made features on Shere village informed the researcher to explore the possibility of developing and expressing these forms in an artistic...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 7057 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY IN KADUNA METROPOLIS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON URBAN MANAGEMENT

ABSTRACTDuring the last three decades, Nigerian Urban centres have witnessec unparalleled upsurge in both human numbers and structural configuration. This was predicated by the oil boom of the 1970s with its attendant emphasis on Urban Development, the glitter of which pulled the rural populace t...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 12838 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ANALYSIS OF GRAPHIC DESIGN PROBLEMS FOUND IN SOME BILLBOARD ADVERTISEMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTGraphic design problems found in billboard advertisement in Nigeria - Master of Arts Industrial Design - Date 1999 pages 92 Table 8 Photographs. 12 The effect of the springing up of small - scale Industries due to positive economic measures introduced in recent times in Nigeria led to the...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 7012 words | 📚 5 chapters

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LEKKI GOLF AND RECREATION CENTER, LAGOS (UTILIZATION OF LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS AS INCENTIVE FOR RECREATION CENTERS)

ABSTRACTGolfing as a sport is not only a major social movement organized by volunteers for mutual production and consumption, or part of communal welfare provided by public service, but also a major service industry with commercial trading and associated functions like sponsorship viz a viz compe...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 7098 words | 📚 5 chapters

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