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

GIS application for determining public transport access level in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja- Nigeria

Oluwole Matthew Sunday*
  • Oluwole Matthew Sunday*
  • Transport Management Technology Department, School of Entrepreneurship and Management Technology, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria.
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Ojekunle Joel Ademola
  • Ojekunle Joel Ademola
  • Transport Management Technology Department, School of Entrepreneurship and Management Technology, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 11 February 2016
  •  Accepted: 24 May 2016
  •  Published: 31 August 2016

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