Depending on the type of house and/or neighborhood setting,
housing experiences differ from place to place and from persons
to persons with diverse objective and subjective reasons. This
paper aims to assess housing ...
OLUSA, ADEKEMI(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
Increase in population due to migration leads to pressure on
available facilities in urban areas. These facilities are termed
public goods, they are drivers of economic growth and spatial
development. Public goods are ...
OLUKOLAJO, MICHAEL AYODELE(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
This paper examines job performance of male and female
employees Estate Surveyors and Valuers (ESVs) based on their
employers' assessment in the Akure, Nigeria. The study elicited
data by means of a structured questionnaire ...
OLUFAYO, O.; AKINBAMIJO, O.B.; OMOLE, F.K.; AWONYEMI, O.I.(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
Petrol is a volatile liquid which gives off vapour even at very low
temperatures. This vapour contains benzene and other volatile
organic compounds (VOCs) which contribute to local, regional
and global air pollution ...
OLANREWAJU, SADIAT DAMOLA; ADELAJA, FAWAZ OLUWATOBI(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
Achieving sustainable housing development requires meeting
consumers' housing preferences. Stakeholders involved in
housing provision in Nigeria have made concerted efforts to
provide public housing using different ...
OGUNLADE, S. O.(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-06)
This study used Remote Sensing and GIS techniques to map and
analyze industrial land use dynamics of Akure metropolis for
the purpose of its sustainable development. The objectives are
to obtain the geospatial data of ...
IJAWARE, VICTOR A.(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-06)
The aim of this research is to develop a geospatial tool for the
location of land parcels in Ondo State, Nigeria with a view of
providing leverages for users to determine if their land falls
within or outside Government ...
FOLORUNSO, CLEMENT OLUWOLE(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-06)
Materials that are used for exterior finishes of buildings are the
last line of defense against the elements of climate. The
compliance of the materials with the environment will
determine their performance, user's ...
FOLORUNSO, DAVIES OLADAYO(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-06)
This research investigated the effect of oil palm fiber on
selected insulation properties of clay with a view to providing
viable alternative to imported insulating refractories. The clay
was mined from ijapo area in ...
EZEOKOLI, N. B.; BELLO, M. O.; BELLO, V. A.(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-06)
Investment decision in real properties is often predicated on
level of performance of the properties being evaluated, which is
overly attributed to the returns that the properties can generate.
This study evaluates the ...
EZEOKOLI, NNAEMEKA BETHEL(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
The ever increasing students' population in the Nigerian higher
institutions has resulted in most of the students residing in
privately rented apartments outside the institutions. This study
assesses the effect of ...
BABALOLA, SUNDAY OYETAYO; ESHIEMOKHAI, IYOTOR THADDEUS; BABALOLA, AYO(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-06)
The administration of land records by multiple departments
causes inefficiency in referring or comparing the land records
from different land related departments because there is no
effective link between them. A ...
AYENI, DORCAS A.; WADA, ANGELA A.(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
The incidence and mortality rate of cancer in Nigeria is high, and
it keeps on rising while the treatment and curative measures
available is regrettably low. Previous studies have affirmed that
landscapes exact positive ...
ALUKO, OLANIYI OLANIPEKUN(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-06)
Building materials, especially those used in the building
envelope are exposed to physical, mechanical, chemical,
biological weathering and other factors acting in combination,
or even all, at the same time. The climatic ...
ALFA, NASIRUDEEN MUSA; ADELEKE, BABATUNDE KAZEEM; GARBA, MUHAMMED MAGAJI; SAAD, MUHAMMED MAGAJI(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
The use of spherical earth-cobs as plums for poured-earth wall
construction has been established by research. This is necessary
to address the problems of excessive shrinkage and shrinkage
cracks attributed to monolithic ...
AKINRADEWO, O. F.; OJEKUNLE, T. A.; OGUNSEMI, D. R.(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
Selection of procurement method is a very important task for
project managers as employing inappropriate procurement
system may affect the delivery of refurbishment projects. The
study assessed the effects of procurement ...
AKINOLA, VICTORIA OLUFUNKE(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
Jobs provide accomplishment and identity for employees,
which make them identify themselves with their jobs. Quantity
surveyors are one of the essential players in the construction
industry that provide a broad range ...
AKANNI, P.O.(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-06)
The study conducted a pilot study on craftsmen's performance in
selected construction firms in Lagos State, Nigeria. Data were
collected through questionnaire administered on fourty-two
(42) experts in randomly selected ...
AJAYI, MARY ADEBOLA(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
There is exercise of the supremacy of the male over the female
gender in access to land as well as in other spheres of life. This
paper examines the socio-economic variables of male and
female home owners in different ...
ADIJI, B. E.(School of Environmental Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria., 2020-11)
The emergence of sewing machines by Singer in 1851, and its
subsequence entry into the Nigeria market, brought about a lot
of enthusiasm among fashion enthusiasts. This led to the
establishment of many fashion houses, ...