Environmental & Physical Sciences

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The Impact of Climate Change on African Commodity Trade

Africa is the world's second-largest continent, covering an area of approximately 30.2 million square kilometers. It is home to 54 countries, each with its unique culture, history, and natural resources. The continent is rich in natural resources, including oil, gas, minerals, and agricultural commodities, which are in high demand globally. The African continent plays a significant role in the global commodity trade, providing the world with critical raw materials. Africa is a leading produce...

IMPACT OF EROSION ON REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT IN ANGWA COMMUNITY IDAH KOGI STATE

ABSTRACT The menace of soil erosion to any settlement is a threat not only to the structures (environment) but also to human life. Soil erosion in Angwa community is a major environmental problem ravaging the community. The purpose of this study hence, is to appraise the impact of soil erosion to the community and real estate development in the community so as to suggest workable soil erosion control measures. Relevant data collected from governmental department that is from State and Local g...

AN APPRAISAL OF TREND IN RENTAL VALUE OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY”. (A CASE STUDY OF GRA (TPS 100 ILORIN)

TABLE OF CONTENTTitle pageCertificationDedicationAcknowledgementSynopsesCHAPTER ONE1.0 Introduction1.1 Statement of the problem1.2 Aim and objectives1.3 Significant of the study1.4 Scope of the study1.5 Limitations of the study1.6 Study Area (Geographical setting and historical background)1.7 Definition of termsCHAPTER TWO2.0 Literature review2.1 conceptual framework2.2 Concept of value2.3 Concept of rental value2.4 Nature of value2.5 Concepts of rent2.6 Factors affecting rental values of res...

IMPACT OF BANKING RECAPITALIZATION ON REAL ESTATE SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF OSOGBO, THE CAPITAL OF OSUN STATE)

SYNOPSISThe pre-consolidation era in the banking sector can be dated back prior to July 2004 when there were various banks existing and operating in the country. During this period, the total number of banks existing in the country was 89. After the consolidation exercise, the banking sectors was termed as being strong, stable and reliable mega bank. This is the first phase of the consolidation exercise which trimmed the number of banks in Nigeria from eighty nine (89) to twenty   f...

PROBLEM ASSOCIATED WITH RURAL HOUSING IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF IGBO-OWU IN IFELODUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN ILORIN)

SYNOPSISThe importance of housing to man cannot be over emphasized, because housing is one of the three basic needs of mankind right from the time of early man.This point can be generalized till date virtually all federal government initiatives targeted at improving the lives or rural dwellers have failed due to poor planning, corruption and avarice by government officials and their collaboration.Therefore, it is not surprising that the country side national wide has remained rustic and undev...

AN EVALUATION OF THE CAUSES AND PROBLEMS OF BUILDING COLLAPSE IN NIGERIA (A Case Study of Selected Buildings In Ilorin Metropolis)

TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle page iCertification iiDedication iiiAcknowledgements ivSynopsis viiCHAPTER ONE1.0 General Introduction 11.1 Background of the study 1-31.2 Statement of the research 41.3 Aim & Objectives of the study 51.4 Significance of the study 5-7 1.5 Scope and limitation of the study 7-81.6 Case study area 8-131.7 Definition of terms 13-16CHAPTER TWO2.0 Theoretical framework and literature review 172.1 Concept of Building Collapse 172.2 Causes of Building Collapse 18-212.3 Types o...

Site Criteria in CO2 Capture and Storage

This paper is an overview of criteria needed for the deployment of CCS technology. This to avoid unnecessary leakage in the storage mechanisms. For a CCS to be successful  the criteria must be examined and the site is clear for the technology. This paper give an insight into the basic criteria for the site which will be used for for storage of co2

Impact of Urban Growth on Residential Property Development (A Case Study of Upper Part of Gaa-Akanbi Ilorin South L.G.A Kwara State)

ABSTRACT IMPACT OF URBAN GROWTH ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT. (A CASE STUDY OF UPPER PART OF GAA-KANBI IN ILORIN SOUTH L.G.A KWARA STATE) The term residential property are building constructed to locate for shelter (i.e. to living) for both man and animal, after the day work, own is expected to sleep under his shelter for refreshment of the brain. Examples of residential property are duplex, bungalow and castle. The morphology of any town or city in its past and present population dete...

Rural Management as a Strategy for Reducing Rural-Urban Migration in Nigeria, A Case Study of Auchi.

CHAPTER ONE 1.0                                             INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY           According to Aniker (1973), rural management is the strategies, policies and programs for the development of rural areas and the promotion and empowering of activities carried out in such areas as rural crafts, fishing, buildings and social infrastructures with the ultimate aim of achieving a fuller utilization of available...

Remodeling of Conference Room, Floor Finishes, Window And Furniture.

ABSTRACT          This project is anchored on the design and construction of Tiles, windows and furniture involves in the conference room their method and pattern of construction, it’s advantages value and as well other valuable tool such as; working tools for the construction of tiles; (cement, white cement, fine aggregate e.t.c); tools for the construction of windows; (nails and screws, drills e.t.c) and also tools for the construction of furniture          Furthermore, t...

The Problem Associated With Rural Housing Finance” A Case Study of Alapa Town, Ilorin East Asa Local Government Area.

CHAPTER ONE 1.0     INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Housing finance is one of the basic needs of every individual, the family and the community in general.           As a pre-requisite to the survival of a man, it refers to security or safety and ranks second in the physiological needs, otherwise called clothing and food in the Abraham  Maslow’s “Hierarchy of need Theory” propounded in (1976)           The housing which is a unit of the enviro...

Impact of Banking Recapitalization on Real Estate Sector (A Case Study of Oshogbo, the Capital of Osun State)

SYNOPSIS The pre-consolidation era in the banking sector can be dated back prior to July 2004 when there were various banks existing and operating in the country. During this period, the total number of banks existing in the country was 89. After the consolidation exercise, the banking sectors was termed as being strong, stable and reliable mega bank. This is the first phase of the consolidation exercise which trimmed the number of banks in Nigeria from eighty nine (89) to twenty   five (25...

An Evaluation of the Causes and Problems of Building Collapse in Nigeria. A Case Study of Selected Buildings in Ilorin Metropolis

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page                                                                       i Certification                                                                  ii Dedication                                                                     iii Acknowledgements      ...

The Effect of Location on Property Value

CHAPTER ONE 1.0            INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 1.1            GENERAL INTRODUCTION A well located product can often survive economically even if development is poorly planned and managed. A project that is not well located may fall even though it has the best planning and management and even design, Cassidy (2005). Today, many investors in real estate have no regret for taking a wise decision in site section while many still regret choice of bad location. The ...

Development and Performance Evaluation of Durability Testing Machine

ABSTRACT Durability is used for quantifying the quality of briquette as the ratio of the unbroken weight to initial weight of briquette. This equally measure the durability of briquette under impact load during transportation and handling. A durability machine was developed and has dimension of 300mm×(25×25×3mm)×450mm.It was powered by electric motor of size 0.93hp.The results show that briquette formed from moringa stover has durability of 50%,63.4% and 79% from treatment T1 (100g ) , T...


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