Environmental Design

ASSESSMENT OF THE INTEGRATION SCHEME IN ABUJA

A CASE STUDY OF GARKI

ABSTRACTThe thesis presents a review and assessment of integration - one the policies adopted for the resettlement of the populations affected by the new Federal Capital development project in Abuja, Nigeria. The other policies, tried before the introduction of integration are complete and partia...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 12404 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Assessment of the Role of Federal Government in Physical Development of Metropolitan Kano

ABSTRACTThis study examines the role and responsibilities among the three tiers of Government in the Federation as provided in the constitution and other legal provisions. But focuses particularly on the activities of Federal Government in Kano Metropolis. The research assesses some Federal Gover...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 6008 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATING LESSONS LEARNED PRACTICES (LLPs) IN PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP (PPP) PROJECTS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe increasing complexity, duration and multitude of parties involved in a typical PPP procurement process, have made several studies to stress the importance of proactive and systematic capture of project knowledge through the use of formal lessons learned practices (LLP). The conduct of...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 7752 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A STUDY OF SELECTED ARTISTS FROM FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA AND THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTEMPORARY ART IN NIGERIA (1981-2002)

ABSTRACTThis thesis is based on twelve-selected artist from fine Arts Department, Ahmadu Bello University who graduated from 1981 - 2002. The selected artists were chosen out of twenty five artists who were sent questionnaires based on their performance in their post graduate activities. Such art...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 10837 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ACOUSTICAL ABSORPTIVE PROPERTIES OF MULTI-LAYERED POLYLACTIC ACID, COTTON NONWOVEN BATTS AND NEEDLE-PUNCH FABRICS.

ABSTRACTThis study investigated the absorptive properties of non woven cotton and Poly lactic acid materials. The non woven materials used in this study are batts and fabrics made from 100 percent cotton and 100 percent poly lactic acid fibers. These are biodegradable from natural source and are ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 10087 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CREDIT FACILITIES IN THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR FINANCING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTSometimes construction contractors had to seek external means of raising fund to progress work. Thus, the need for this study titled "Credit Facilities In The Financial Institutions For Financing Construction Projects In Nigeria." The study aims at articulating existing credit facilities,...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 12611 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION OF FACILITIES AND MATERIALS FOR TEACHING CERAMICS IN SOME SELECTED COLLEGES OF EDUCATION

A CASE STUDY OF NORTH - EAST GEO- POLITICAL ZONE OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study was designed to evaluate the status of facilities, equipment and materials for effective teaching of ceramic education in Colleges of education in North - East Geo- Political Zone of Nigeria. The study evaluated the availability and functionality of facilities, equipments and m...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 11899 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPOST MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY, KANO: TOWARDS REDUCING MAINTENANCE PROBLEMS IN COMPOSTING INDUSTRIES

ABSTRACTIndustrialization is a major process for economic development of any nation. The present economic situation has prompted the Federal government to seek for ways of diversifying the economic base, hence the emphasis on industrialization and agricultural development. A significant challenge...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 7801 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AL-MUNTADA AL-ISLAMI NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS ABUJA - NIGERIA: THE EVOLUTION OF ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTArchitecture in its varied forms and limitless dimensions has been over the course of time and still, exerts an nu-ebbing demand on both designer and user. The demand is for compliance with culture on the one hand and the ever growing 'high-tech' of modern life on the other. Alongside the...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 11669 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACTS OF PLANNING CONTROLS ON RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS IN KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTThe exercise of statutory control over the physical development of Urban centres has, since the Industrial Revolution of the Nineteenth Century, become a major planning practice. This is because the city has increasingly occupied people's minds, as a subject of study. Indeed, planning con...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 8394 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ARTS AND CULTURE TO NATIOAL DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACTThe main objective of the study is to evaluate the contribution of National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) to National Development. Since its inception in 1975, the extent to which the council has achieved its stated objectives has not been determined. A comparison of reports in the ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 12187 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION OF THE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF URBAN TRANSPORT

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTThe research aims at determining the level of integration that exists between the various transport institutions/agencies in Kaduna Metropolis with a view to identifying the problems and proposing a management framework for efficient service delivery. Data for the study were obtained from...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 6843 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DEMAND ESTIMATION FOR OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTAmongst the crucial challenges faced by the recreation planner is that of translating the recreational needs of the population into reality. This the recreation planner does through preparation of recreation plans. In preparing a recreation plan the factors of demand ( population, educati...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 11355 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A SURVEY OF FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN DRAWING IN THREE SELECTED SCHOOLS IN ZARIA

ABSTRACTThe investigations involved gathering of information from schools in Zaria. Three schools: Kufena College, Basawa Teachers' College, and Zaria Teachers' College were examined by stratified sampling method. Three methods were used in collecting the data. The first was Questionnaire, the se...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 7532 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN APPRAISAL OF COST-BASED INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHODS AT THE DESIGN STAGE OF BUILDING PROJECTS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study assessed the methods that the design team members use to manage the information that is based on the cost (client's budget) of the project, and also their efficacy. It also examined factors limiting members of the design team from adopting modern cost-based information manageme...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 6227 words | 📚 5 chapters

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