December 2018

Urban road and on-street parking in Niger Delta Region of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

This study is a survey of urban roads and on-street parking in Niger Delta Region- Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The study generated data with the aid of physical measurements, traffic and volumetric counts. Descriptive and inferential statistical tools were utilized for the data analysis. The results showed that road widths were narrow and could not accommodate on-street parking. Tested hypotheses confirmed that the width of...

Author(s): Kenibolayefa Michael Owota and Innocent Miebaka Aprioku  

December 2018

Environmental sanitation practices in Kuchigworo and Garamajiji along airport road, Abuja

Good environmental sanitation is a precondition for good health and success in the fight against poverty, hunger and death. It is also central to the human rights and personal dignity of every human being. The study adopted direct field observation, it involved interview and physical assessment. Results were presented in tables and charts, while data analyses were carried using simple percentages and frequencies. The...

Author(s): Sadiq Q. O., Ezeamaka C. K., Daful M. G., Anjide T. W., Sani H. and Ogbole M.  

December 2018

An assessment of youths’ perception and participation on environmental management undertakings: Empirical evidence from Youth Development and Change Package implementation in Southern Ethiopia (SNNPRS)

The participation of youths is important in the management of environmental problems. Environmental problems such as deforestation, overgrazing, soil erosion, and improper waste disposal are common in most parts of Ethiopia. Inappropriate environmental policies, population growth, climate change, and low level of awareness and less participation of the public are the major factors responsible for the problems. These...

Author(s): Tafesse Matewos Karo