Urbanization and Environment in Nigeria
Title | Urbanization and Environment in Nigeria PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew G. Onokerhoraye |
Publisher | |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Cities and towns |
ISBN |
Urbanisation and Crime in Nigeria
Title | Urbanisation and Crime in Nigeria PDF eBook |
Author | Adegbola Ojo |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 247 |
Release | 2019-06-22 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 3030197654 |
This book uses crime-science and traditional criminological approaches to explore urban crime in the rapidly urbanising country Nigeria, as a case study for urban crime in developing nations. In Africa’s largest democracy, rapid unmanaged growth in its cities combined with decaying public infrastructure mean that risk factors accumulate and deepen the potential for urban crime. This book includes a thorough explanation of key concepts alongside an examination of the contemporary configuration, dynamics, dimensions, drivers and potential responses to urban crime challenges. The authors also discuss a range of methodological techniques and applications that can be used, including spatial technologies to generate new data for analysis. It brings together history, theory, trends, patterns, drivers, repercussions and responses to provide a deep analysis of the challenges that confront urban dwellers. Urbanisation and Crime in Nigeria offers academics, researchers, governments, civil society organisations, citizens, and international partners a tool with which to engage in a serious dialogue about crime within cities, based on evidence and good practices from inside and outside sub-Saharan Africa.
Urbanization in Nigeria
Title | Urbanization in Nigeria PDF eBook |
Author | Akin L. Mabogunje |
Publisher | |
Pages | 353 |
Release | 1971 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Industrialization, Urbanization and Development in Nigeria
Title | Industrialization, Urbanization and Development in Nigeria PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Adebayo Adejugbe |
Publisher | |
Pages | 444 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Industrialization |
ISBN |
Issues in Urbanization and Urban Administration in Nigeria
Title | Issues in Urbanization and Urban Administration in Nigeria PDF eBook |
Author | Emmanuel Onyebuchi Ezeani |
Publisher | |
Pages | 672 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Municipal government |
ISBN |
Urbanization, Resource Exploitation and Environmental Stability in Nigeria
Title | Urbanization, Resource Exploitation and Environmental Stability in Nigeria PDF eBook |
Author | Association of Nigerian Geographers. Annual Conference |
Publisher | |
Pages | 692 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Urban ecology (Sociology) |
ISBN |
Urban Development in Nigeria
Title | Urban Development in Nigeria PDF eBook |
Author | Robert W. Taylor |
Publisher | Ashgate Publishing |
Pages | 264 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN |
A case study of urban development policies in Nigeria. The book provides the writings of both geographers and urban planners who analyze past urban policies in Nigeria, particularly policies from the oil boom years of the 1970s and 1980s, and recommends urban development strategies for the future.