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Urban development in Nigeria : planning, housing and land policy

Title
Urban development in Nigeria : planning, housing and land policy / edited by Robert W. Taylor.
Publication
Aldershot : Avebury ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, 1993.

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Additional Authors
Taylor, Robert W., 1943-
Description
245 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Urbanization > Nigeria
  • City planning > Nigeria
  • City planning
  • Urbanization
  • Bodenpolitik
  • Stadtentwicklung
  • Stadtplanung
  • Stedelijke ontwikkeling
  • Stadsplanning
  • Huisvesting
  • Landgebruik
  • Nigeria
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-245)
Contents
  • Ch. 1. Introduction / Robert W. Taylor -- pt. 1. The Contextual Overview. Ch. 2. The Policy Context / Robert W. Taylor. Ch. 3. The Historical Context / Robert W. Taylor -- pt. 2. Urban Planning. Ch. 4. Urban Planning and Development / Aaron Aruna Braimah. Ch. 5. Physical Planning Framework: An Overview / Kunle Adeniji. Ch. 6. Economic Planning and Physical Planning: An Integrated Approach / Timothy O. Egunjobi. Ch. 7. The Transport System and Socio-Economic Development / Harold Chike Mba. Ch. 8. Regional Planning and Rural Development / Timothy O. Egunjobi. Ch. 9. Training Town Planners in a Depressed Economy / Kunle Adeniji and O.Y. Oyeneye -- pt. 3. Housing. Ch. 10. Urbanization Trends and Housing / Louis C. Umeh. Ch. 11. Public Housing Policies and Programs: An Analysis / Harold Chike Mba. Ch. 12. The Urban Poor's Perception of Housing Conditions / Adenrele Awotona. Ch. 13. Manpower Problems in the Building Industry / Tunde Agbola.
  • Ch. 14. Socio-Cultural Dimensions of Public Housing / Timothy T. Gyuse. Ch. 15. Housing Facilities and Urban Environmental Quality / R.A. Olu Sule. Ch. 16. The Tropical Environment and Housing Comfort / R.A. Olu Sule -- pt. 4. Land Policy. Ch. 17. The Evolution of a Land Policy / Chike F. Okolocha. Ch. 18. Land as a Constraint on Urban Housing Development / R.A. Olu Sule. Ch. 19. New Towns: The Concept and Relevance / Gideon E.D. Omuta. Ch. 20. The Building of a New Capital City: The Abuja Experience / Louis C. Umeh.
ISBN
  • 1856284565
  • 9781856284561
OCLC
  • ocm27792529
  • 27792529
  • SCSB-8936091
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library