Journal of
Geography and Regional Planning

  • Abbreviation: J. Geogr. Reg. Plann.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2070-1845
  • DOI: 10.5897/JGRP
  • Start Year: 2008
  • Published Articles: 395

Full Length Research Paper

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

Sadiq Q. O.
  • Sadiq Q. O.
  • Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Social, Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna, Nigeria.
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Ezeamaka C. K.
  • Ezeamaka C. K.
  • Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Social, Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna, Nigeria.
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Daful M. G.
  • Daful M. G.
  • Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Social, Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna, Nigeria.
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Anjide T. W.
  • Anjide T. W.
  • Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Social, Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna, Nigeria.
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Sani H.
  • Sani H.
  • Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Social, Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna, Nigeria.
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Ogbole M.
  • Ogbole M.
  • Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts and Social, Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 19 September 2018
  •  Accepted: 17 October 2018
  •  Published: 31 December 2018

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