ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ASSESSMENT OF INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS (POLLUTANTS); CASE STUDY OF KAKURI DISTRICT IN KADUNA METROPOLIS.  

2016-07-07
Industrial activities contribute a lot of toxic wastes to the environment. This research focuses on industries exert a lot of pressure on the environment thereby causing an imbalance in the ...

EFFECTS OF 2014 FLOOD DISASTER IN DURUMI AREA OF FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, NIGERIA.  

2016-07-07
Flooding in most cases is natural occurrence that damages life and properties whenever it occurs. Durum1 area within Abuja has bad consistent flooding over the years. This research therefore evaluated ...

ASSESSMENT OF WATER SUPPLY AND THE RISK OF WATER BORNE DISEASES IN BIDA, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-07-07
Wa_ter ?upply is one of the greatest problems of our urban areas. An aspect of the problem, which 1s most worrisome, is the management and quality of water supply. This ...

ASSESSMENT OF RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH POOR QUALITY CONTROLOF DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY EQUIPMENT IN NIGER STATE, NIGERIA.  

2016-07-10
Quality Control as a crucial programme is paramount to continuous functioning of any equipment production of quality diagnostic images for patient's care, reduction of radiation risks to patients, staff and ...

ASSESSMENT OF THE RISK OF INFORMAL SOLID WASTE DUMPSITES IN BIDA, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-07-11
Community solid waste dumpsites are one of the popular methods of waste disposal around the world, but some developing countries still continue to practice indiscriminate dumping of waste. These informal ...

DESIGN OF A FRAMEWORK FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF COMMUNICATION AND RESPONSE CAPACITY OF EMERGENCY STAKEHOLDERS IN MINNA, NIGERIA  

2016-07-11
The spate of occurrence of emergencies and disasters has been a serious problem facing societies more recently due to the exposure of serious lapses in quality of Emergency Management. Failures ...

EFFECT OF GOLD MINING ON WATER QUALITY IN PAGO COMMUNITY, PAIKORO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-07-12
Mining activities has been reported to intermittently affect the quality of water and air of the area where the mining activities are taking place. In view of this, the study ...

ASSESSMENTOF THE EFFECT OF OIL SPILLS ON ENVIRONMENT IN ESIT EKET OF AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-07-12
Oil spillage in Esit Eket Akwa Ibom State Nigeria have been a regular occurrence, and the resultant degradation of the surrounding environment has caused significant tension between the people living ...

WORKERS PERCEPTION OF FIRE DISASTER RESPONSE CAPACITY OF MINNA AIRPORT, NIGERIA  

2016-07-13
Disasters pose a global threat to the world. Aggravating this global threat is dearth of knowledge on emergency management by the people, such that when disaster occurs, the affected people ...

ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF FLOODING ON RENTAL VALUES OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IN KADUNA METROPOLIS, NIGERIA  

2016-07-14
Various studies had identified location, neighbourhood characters, property characters and environmental characters as factors affecting property values. Flooding in most cases are natural occurrence that damages life and properties whenever ...