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: 399

Full Length Research Paper

Evaluating indigenous environmental consciousness with residents of Ogbomoso in Nigeria

Olusola Oladapo Makinde
  • Olusola Oladapo Makinde
  • Department of Architecture, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Nigeria
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  •  Received: 31 August 2015
  •  Accepted: 17 February 2016
  •  Published: 31 May 2016

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