URBAN & REGIONAL PLANNING PROJECT TOPICS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS

• 21. EFFECT OF SOIL EROSION ON ARABLE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN ASABA AND IT’S ENV...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Erosion is defined as the washing away of the top soil due to excessive rainfall resulting to surface run off or as a result of denudation and weathering processes. Agriculture as defined by Robert (2015) is the growing of crops and rearing of animals for man’s benefit. In view of the above definitions, it could be seen that agriculture depends on land for its susten...Continue Reading »

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• 22. THE IMPACT OF PLANNING ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE OF TOWN PLANNING AUTHORITIES ON ...

  » CAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Administration of physical planning has been the responsibility of all the three tiers of government in Nigeria over the years. The extent of involvement of each level of government is dictated by the operations of the various town and country planning legislation as well as the nation’s constitution. The fact is that the operations of the ...Continue Reading »

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• 23. SKILL ACQUISITION AMONG YOUTHS: A PANACEA TO UNEMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMY GROWTH IN ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Nigeria the most populous nation in Africa and the second largest economy in the continent is endowed with both human and material resources but years of unbridled corruption, mismanagement and sheer waste have hindered economic growth in the country. Consequently, the nation’s resources have been left under utilized leading to unemploymen...Continue Reading »

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• 24. ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS ON TOURISM HABITS AMON...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction Tourism is defined as a composite of activities, services, and industries that delivers a travel experience to individuals and groups traveling fifty miles (about eighty kilometers) or more from their homes for purposes of pleasure. Tourism is travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people who “tra...Continue Reading »

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• 25. AN ASSESSMENT OF PARTICIPATION IN OUTDOOR RECREATION ACTIVITIES

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 Background of the Study Recreation is as old as man and everybody needs it. This is due to its vast and fundamental importance. It plays an important role in physical, economic and socio cultural development of mankind (Okoli 2001). It is for this reason that Obateru (2003) expresses the need for Nigerians to participate in recreation activities in order to improve the...Continue Reading »

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• 26. APPRAISAL OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TINAPA RESORT

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Tourist resorts are essential components of the tourism industry. They are places that thousands of people visit on daily basis for leisure activities, recreation and tourism purposes. The Oxford Advanced Learner‘s Dictionary defines a resort as ―a place where a lot of people go on holiday or vacation.‖ They could be seaside, mount...Continue Reading »

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• 27. INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT, REAL ESTATE AGENCY REBRANDING AND REVIEW OF NATIONA...

  » CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Abuja the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria has tremendous importance in the country’s life and development. It is a hotbed for political fermentation, such that generates centripetal attraction from all corners of the country, perhaps nowhere has the need for judicious use and preservation of exhaustive land resources become imperative i...Continue Reading »

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• 28. FLOOD GENERATING STRUCTURES IN KUBWA URBAN LANDSCAPE

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The world at large has in the recent past developed great concern over environmental issues such as global warming and its effect; flood which constitute a great problem to man, is both human induced (anthropogenic) and natural disasters. Global warming is as a result of human activities such as deforestation, the release of carbon monoxide into...Continue Reading »

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• 29. APPRAISAL OF MODERN STRATEGIES FOR HOUSING DELIVERY IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDYHousing shortage is one of the most serious developmental challenges presently confronting Nigeria. Stakeholders and industry operatives in building technology are unanimous in their opinion that the process of housing delivery in Nigeria needs a change of strategy. In this study, the researcher isexamining modern ways that could be explored to mee...Continue Reading »

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• 30. IMPACT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA (...

  » CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the studyThe phrase ‘better city, better future’ is the motto of the ongoing World Expo in China. The World City Expo started in 2002 as a way of mobilizing world community towards using the urban centers to mobile resources to eliminate all forms poverty among people and to harness international cooperation and prevailing technology in governin...Continue Reading »

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• 31. RURAL DEVELOPMENT, A MEANS OF COMBATING RURAL URBAN MIGRATION

  » CHAPTER ONE1.0 INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUNDRural areas are a key sector in every nation’s economy and their rapid development and modernization have gained the attention of policy makers and governments all over the world. This is because a sizable majority of the population lives therein therefore; the future of the country depends largely on it.The American Bureau of Census classifies a grou...Continue Reading »

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• 32. CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF PATTERN OF LAND USE IN OSUN STATE. (A CASE STUDY OF OSOGBO,...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY AREAINTRODUCTIONIn recent years, much attention has been directed to the different use to which land is being put by social scientists most especially urban planners who said.Out environment today is the result of an economics sociological, aesthetic and political, it is essences and since land is a scares resource, it is essential therefore that ...Continue Reading »

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• 33. THE IMPACT OF RURAL ACCESS ROADS PROGRAMME ON AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT: A CASE S...

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• 34. AN ANALYSIS OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN SMALL TOWNS IN ABA: A CASE STUDY OF OB...

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• 35. BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) AND ASSOCIATED TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUD...

  » BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) AND ASSOCIATED TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY OF PEACE MASS AND ITC OWERRI IMO STATE...Continue Reading »

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• 36. PROPOSING GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE FOR URBAN STORMWATER TREATMENT: A CASE STUDY OTAM...

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• 37. THE ROLE OF EMPLOYMENT TENURE AND SATISFACTION IN CREATING WELCOMING COMMUNITIES...

  » THE ROLE OF EMPLOYMENT TENURE AND SATISFACTION IN CREATING WELCOMING COMMUNITIES FOR NEW COMERS IN RURAL AREAS...Continue Reading »

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• 38. AN INDUSTRY-BASED APPROACH TO CREATING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR AWOMAMMA’S SENIO...

  » AN INDUSTRY BASED APPROACH TO CREATING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR AWOMAMMA’S SENIOR WORKERS A CASE STUDY NIGERIA BREWERIES AWOMAMMA...Continue Reading »

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• 39. PLANNING FOR REGENERATIVE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT A CASE STUDY OF OWERRI IMO STAT...

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• 40. TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT IN IMO STATE EVALUATING DEVELOPMENT BENEFITS AND PO...

  » TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT IN IMO STATE EVALUATING DEVELOPMENT BENEFITS AND POTENTIAL ALONG RAPID TRANSIT ROUNDABOUT...Continue Reading »

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