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• 1. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND IT'S ASSOCIATED HEALTH RISK AMONG RESIDENTS OF NKPOR...

  » ABSTRACT This study was carried out to environmental pollution and it's associated health risk among residents of Nkpor, Idemili North, Local Government Area of Anambra State. Specifically, the study examined the knowledge of environmental Pollution among residents of Nkpor, Idemili North, Local Government Area of Anambra State, assessed the perception of environmental Pollution among residents of...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  51 pages |  10,174 engagements | 

• 2. THE EFFECT OF FLOOD ON ROAD USERS

  » ABSTRACT Urban flooding has attracted growing public concern due to rising intense precipitation and increasing consequences. Accurate risk assessment is critical to an efficient urban flood management, particularly in transportation sector. This paper describes the effects of flood on road users in Lagos state, where some ares are prone to flooding. A descriptive study to evaluate the potential i...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  51 pages |  11,960 engagements | 

• 3. THE EFFECT OF FLOOD ON ROADS DURABILITY IN NIGERIA

  »   CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION Background to the study Globally, disasters are said to have devastating effect on economic development, livelihoods, agriculture, and health, social and human life (Wood, 2005). They are sudden, accidental events that may cause deaths or injuries. Abam (2006) defined flood as a large volume of water which arrives at and occupy the stream channel and its flood plain ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Assignment |  51 pages |  12,222 engagements | 

• 4. SOLID WASTE SEGREGATION AS A STRATEGY FOR IMPROVED WASTE MANAGEMENT

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction This chapter introduces the research study. It gives the background to the study, statement to the problem, research questions, scope and the significance of the study, definition of terms and organization of the study. 1.1 Background to the study Solid waste management practices are essential component of environmental infrastructure in human settlements. These practi...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  14,932 engagements | 

• 5. ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION IN THE CONTROL OF MA...

  »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND  OF THE STUDY Malaria still remains a significant public health problem especially in low and middle income countries. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), malaria transmission in Nigeria is abysmally high with over 76% of the population reporting more than 1 case per 1,000 populations annually. There was a less than 50% decrease in pr...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  17,031 engagements | 

• 6. EFFECT OF EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION ON ORGANIZATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY IN NIGERIA BOTTLING...

  »   CHAPTER ONE   Introduction     Construction time: The Nigerian construction industry contributes less to the country’s economy than do manufacturing or other service industries. Of®cially, construction accounted for only 5.5% of the annual gross domestic product (GDP) in 1993 (Langdon, 1994). However, the growth of the Indonesian construction industry has greatly in¯ uenced the country�...Continue Reading »

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• 7. RECYCLING AND REFUSE: ALTERNATIVES TO WASTE MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA

  »   CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION   Cities are at the nexus of a further threat to the environment, namely the production of an increasing quantity and complexity of wastes. The estimated quantity of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) generated worldwide is 1.7 – 1.9 billion metric tons.2 In many cases, municipal wastes are not well managed in developing countries, as cities and municipalities cannot cop...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  11,584 engagements | 

• 8. THE STATE OF THE EARTH: ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES

  »   ABSTRACT   Environmental issues are meant to be operationalized through the formulation of actor specific environmental actions plans, which define priority action that will convert strategy into practice. The Environmental Planning and Management (EPM) process which is an increasingly popularized cans of solving the myriads of problems afflicting the environmental in contemporary world.   Th...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  8,440 engagements | 

• 9. GLOBAL ISSUES FOR GLOBAL CITIZENS

  »   ABSTRACT   This book is a compilation of articles by 27 experts who have collaborated to provide some basic information on 17 of the global issues that matter most to the future shape of our world. The aim of the book is to help increase awareness and understanding of these global issues among the citizens of the world—and among college and university students in particular—so that they ca...Continue Reading »

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• 10. THE UNNATURAL HISTORY OF NATURAL DISASTER IN NIGERIA

  »   ABSTRACT   With  the  exception of the 9/11 disaster, the top ten most costly catastrophes in U.S. history have all been natural disasters–five of them hurricanes–and all have occurred since 1989. Why this tremendous plague on our homes? In Acts of God , environmental historian Ted Steinberg explains that much of the death and destruction has been well within the realm of human control. ...Continue Reading »

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• 11. THE EFFECT OF HAZARDOUS METROPOLIS

  »   ABSTRACT   Although better known for its sunny skies, nigeria suffers devastating flooding. This book explores a fascinating and little known chapter in the city’s history—the spectacular failures to control floods that occurred throughout the twentieth century. Despite the city’s 114 debris dams, 5 flood control basins, and nearly 500 miles of paved river channels, Southern Californians...Continue Reading »

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• 12. PLANNING FOR EX-LANDFILL REDEVELOPMENT

  » Abstract Malaysia, a fast growing developing country is now facing the issue of inadequate urban spaces for futuredevelopment, which leads to the need to redevelop the brownfield, particularly ex landfills. A total of 296ex landfills have been planned to undergo redevelopment by the year 2020. Although there is a policy forex landfill development, a question arises if the policy reflects the needs...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  18 engagements | 

• 13. LAW IN ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION-MAKING

  » ABSTRACT This collection draws together a range of approaches to environmental legal issues, covering a broad spectrum from domestic to international law. The contributors investigate aspects of law’s influence in environmental decision making and consider whether legal institutions and theory can respond adequately to the challenge of environmental change. `it is a book which provides an exampl...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  21 engagements | 

• 14. ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION AND OIL SPILLAGES: AN INDICTMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Since the beginning of civilization, man has always been motivated by the need to make progress and better the lives of fellow mankind by exploring the natural environment. It is indisputable that the natural environment before the advent of environmental degradation, created unlimited opportunities for development and economic sufficiency of th...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  9,261 engagements | 

• 15. IMPACT OF SAND AND GRAVEL DREDGING ON THE ENVIRONMENT

  »   ABSTRACT For thousands of years, sand and gravel have been used in the construction of roads and buildings. Today, demand for sand and gravel continues to increase. Mining operators, in conjunction with cognizant resource agencies, must work to ensure that sand mining is conducted in a responsible manner. Excessive in stream sand and gravel mining causes the degradation of rivers. In stream min...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  10,292 engagements | 

• 16. HARNESSING THE POWER OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

  » Abstract Environmental Law was born out of the new scientific understandings of ecology in the mid 20th century. Although science has historically played a role in environmental law, its role has been more limited than may seem appropriate for an area of law that it so dependant on science to inform sound decision making. Unfortunately, a number of factors have limited the ability of environmental...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  18 engagements | 

• 17. INCIDENCE OF DEFORESTATION AMONG THE POPULACE AND ENVIRONMENT

  » CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION  1.1       BACKGROUND OF  THE STUDY  Today  forest occupy approximately one –third of earth land area, account for two – third of  the leaf area of plants on land and contain 70 percent of carbon present in living things .Thus, the food and agricultural organization (FAO) of the united nations estimates that in 2000, 38.7 million square kilometer of land ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  10,256 engagements | 

• 18. ANALYSIS OF POVERTY STATUS OF FOREST DWELLERS IN COASTAL COMMUNITIES

  »   ABSTRACT   This study analyzed poverty status of forest dwellers in coastal communities of Ondo State, Nigeria. Ten communities were randomly selected in the coastal region of Ondo State. In the two local government areas that were selected, two sets of structured questionnaires were administered to ten randomly selected respondents in each of the communities visited. The result of the study s...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,972 engagements | 

• 19. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE MANAGEMENT OF GARBAGE COLLECTION AND WASTE DISPOSAL

  »   ABSTRACT Poor waste management has been a major problem to human existence and it affects both rural and urban areas. Various methods of waste disposal exist and this study assessed the waste man agement practices among residents of Owerri State, Imo state, Nigeria. It was a descriptive cross sectional study in which a total of 282 residents of Owerri State were selected by multi stage sampling...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  12,070 engagements | 

• 20. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

  »   CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY   Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is an information industry term for methodologies, software, and usually internet capabilities that help an enterprise manage customer relations in an organized way.   For example, an enterprise might build a database about its customers that described relationship in sufficient detail so that mana...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  7,486 engagements | 

• 21. HEALTH EDUCATION AS A PARAGIDM TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study           According to Professor Emmanuel Ofeme, in Owerri, while delivering lecture at the 2nd Sam Okwaraji Memorial Lecture, Published by Chimaobi Uchendu, in the Sun News online sports of Friday, September 19, 2008, he said that unlike vision 2010, which was collaborative in its formulation and comprehensiveness in articulation in scope,...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  9,701 engagements | 

• 22. MANAGEMENT OF ABATTIOR WASTE IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Management of Abattior wastes has been of great concern in Nigeria. Almost every day in all the urban and rural markets in our county Nigeria, animals are slaughtered while the meats are sold to the public for consumption. Meat wastes sprang up from killing and also dehairing, paunch handling, rendering, trimming, processing and clean up operati...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  11,161 engagements | 

• 23. SANITATION PRACTICES AND IMPLICATION ON STUDENT’S HEALTH

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY World Health Organization defined sanitation as the means of collecting and disposing excreta and community liquids, waste in a hygienic way. So as not to endanger the health and welfare and also for the social and environmental effects, it may have on people; people have been suffering from one disease to another without knowing the problems of...Continue Reading »

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• 24. AN APPRAISAL OF INVESTORS CONFIDENCE IN THE NIGERIA REAL ESTATE SECTOR

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study The The Nigerian Real Estate Sector has recorded steady and consistent growth over the last four years becoming one of the greatest contributors to the Nation’s rebased GDP from the non oil sector having contributed 8.03% and 11% in 2013 and 2014 respectively (Ikekpeazu, 2004). The market which is currently valued at approximately N...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  7,108 engagements | 

• 25. EFFECT OF LAND USE ACT ON PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The land use Decree No. 6 of 1978 otherwise popularly called Land Use Act was promulgated on 29th March, 1978, the effective date of the commencement of its operation in Nigeria. It is a statutory approach or device used by the federal government to consolidate and harmonize the diverse tenures prevalent in the country before the promulgation. I...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  13,523 engagements |