URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANING PROJECT TOPICS

EVALUATING THE PROBLEMS OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Solid wastes comprise all the wastes arising from human and animal activities that are normally solid, discarded as useless or unwanted. Also included…

IMPACT OF SLUM ON VALUE OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Slums are home to the poorest of urban populations in Africa. The houses inhabited by slum dwellers are mostly decrepit, overcrowded, in neighborhoods…

ABUJA LAND AVAILABILITY CHALLENGES AND MISMANAGEMENT: ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     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…

CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF ABANDONED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The unceasing abandonment of residential buildings and development projects is so shocking in the developing countries such that Nigerian has remained one of the countries…

CAUSES OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FAILURES AND ABANDONEMTS IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Abandoned projects and construction failure including building and other civil engineering infrastructure development project like houses, churches, schools, roads, bridges, dams, tunnels, air…

THE EFFECT OF LAND USE ACT ON SUSTAINABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY  Land use regulations and controls are used to restrict the rights of private land holders in the use of…

IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION   1.1   Background of the Study Environmental planning the process of facilitating decision making to carry out development with the consideration given to the natural environmental, social, political, economic and governance factors and…

THE ROLE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN SOLVING HOUSING DEFICIT IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Housing, literally is defined as buildings or other shelters in which people live, a place to live, a dwelling and…

RURAL DEVELOPMENT, A MEANS OF COMBATING RURAL URBAN MIGRATION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Rural areas are a key sector in every nation’s economy and their rapid development and modernization have gained the attention of policy makers…

PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES OF LAND REGISTRATION IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION  BACKGROUND OF STUDY  In almost every part of the world, land accessibility and acquisition for major projects are excessively time consuming, costly and administratively cumbersome. For developing countries in…

IMPACT OF PUBLIC PIT TOILET SYSTEM AND ITS ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS (A CASE STUDY OF UDI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN ENUGU STATE) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study A pit toilet is a type of toilet that collects human feces in a hole in the ground.…

ASSESSING THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND LOCATIONAL IMPACT OF PETROL SERVICE STATIONS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The technological initiative of man towards the development of automobile and the discovery of petroleum triggered the building of petrol service…

THE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF LAND REGISTRATION IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF UYO LGA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 BACKGROUND OF STUDY In almost every part of the world, land accessibility and acquisition for major projects are excessively time consuming, costly…