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• 1. 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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• 2. 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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• 3. 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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• 4. 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 »

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• 5. 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 »

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• 6. 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 »

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• 7. 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 »

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• 8. 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 »

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• 9. 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 »

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• 10. 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 »

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• 11. 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 »

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• 12. 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 »

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• 13. 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 »

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• 14. 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 »

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• 15. 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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• 16. 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 »

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• 17. 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 »

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• 18. THE EFFECT OF REFUSED DISPOSAL ON HUMAN HEALTH IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The importance of living in a clean environment cannot be over emphasized. Once an environment is free of indecent waste, its impact is usually seen in all aspects of life of individuals having contact with that environment. The focus of this study was to assess the effect of waste disposal practices in Yenagoa metropolis of Bayelsa State. The n...Continue Reading »

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• 19. AN ASSESSMENT OF HOUSING DEMAND AND SUPPLY

  » CHAPTER ONE                                 INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study Housing is one of the basic necessities of man and has no doubt a profound impact on the health, welfare and productivity of the individual others are clothing and food. Housing must not be considered purely as shelter but against lifestyle which encompasses with economic, ...Continue Reading »

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• 20. THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The problem of Mobility and safety is on the high side on the Nation’s transportation system. The impact of traffic congestion is palpable to anyone witnessing delay on Lagos roadways. An estimated 8 million people travel to work via public transportation each day on the 9,100 roads and expressways available in Lagos (World Bank, 2009). Wi...Continue Reading »

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• 21. THE IMPACT OF THE BASIC FUNCTIONS AND PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ...

  » CHAPTER ONE                         INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study We live in a world where we are subject to environmental and economic effects that transcend national boundaries. Increasing globalization has led to a greater recognition of the need to address many of these issues through a global or a regional approach. In some respects, international ...Continue Reading »

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• 22. ASSESSMENT OF LAND USE CHANGES

  » INTRODUCTION The only constant thing in life is change. The land use of a place tend to change due to the nature and type of activities of its inhabitants. These changes over time have significant effect on the environment. The positive and negative indication of such changes need to be noticed before the settlement decay. In this research work, the land use change indicators are assessed and solu...Continue Reading »

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• 23. PLANNING FOR INFORMAL ACTIVITIES

  » The Urban settlement over the world witness great influx of people from the rural area. These people move to the urban centres because of the basic infrastructure and services rendered. The white collar job (Formal activities) cannot cater for the increased population; as such, informal activities takes off. These informal activities if not planned and controlled, contravene the provision of the p...Continue Reading »

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• 24. DESIGN OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT CENTRE

  » INTRODUCTION "Disaster management" can be defined as the range of activities designed to maintain control over disaster and emergency situations and to provide a framework for helping at risk persons to avoid or recover from the impact of the disaster. Disaster management deals with situations that occur prior to, during, and after the disaster. Globally, there has been lots of disaster on land, a...Continue Reading »

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• 25. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF A PROPOSED TANKFARM

  » ABSTRACT This study was carried out to assess environmental impacts of a proposed tankfarm which is to be situated at the Olokola Free Trade Zone in Ondo State (OKFTZ). It encompasses various field sampling which includes soil, air and noise sampling taken from the proposed site. These samples were tested in the laboratory for parameters such as Total Hydro Carbon, pH values, Total Mean Percentage...Continue Reading »

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