ASSESSMENTOF FIRE HAZARDS AWARENESSAND PREPAREDNESSIN SOME SETTLEMENTS OF BWARI AREA COUNCIL, ABUJA, NIGERIA.  

2015-05-05
Fire disaster has become so alarming and has remained one of the major threats to man's survival, livelihood and security affecting the environment on a global scale. Statistics from the ...

ASSESSMENTOF HEALTH HAZARD AND VULNERABILITY OF RURAL COMMUNITIES IN NIGER STATE, NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF MAGAMAAND ENVIRONS)  

2015-03-03
This project examined the different types of health hazards prevalent in Magama and environs. A structured questionnaire, personal interviews and reconnaissance survey were the primary source of data collection techniques ...

ASSESSMENTOF PHYSICAL HAZARDS AND VULNERABILITYIN KPAKUNGU AREA OF MINNA, NIGERIA.  

2015-05-05
This study investigated types of physical hazards and vulnerabilíty in Kpakungu area of Minna. The objectives of the study were to identify sources of physical hazards and vulnerability, examine the ...

ASSESSMENTOF SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR AIR DISASTER REDUCTION IN NIGERIA: AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL IN PERSPECTIVE  

2015-05-05
Safety Management system (SMS) is a systematic management of the risks associated with flight operations in order to achieve high levels of safety performance. It proactively captures the technical, human ...

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 ...

ASSESSMENTOF THE SOCIO-ECONOMI IMPACT OF FLOODING ON VULNERABLE GROUPS IN LOKOJA, KOGI STATE,NIGERIA.  

2006-01-01
Regularly occurring flood events do have a history in Lokoja, the study area for this research. The analysis of flood events, the resulting damage and that causes are crucial prerequisites ...

ASSESSSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF SAND AND STONE MINING IN PERI-URBAN AREA OF MINNA, NIGERIA.  

2015-05-05
Building of houses and expansion of roads requires and the extraction of sand and gravel caused serious damage to the environment. In view of this, the study assessed the impact ...

CAPACITY BUILDING AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER IN DISASTER RISK REDUCTION IN AKARE COMMUNITY OF NIGER STATE  

2012-11-11
The people who are directly impacted by a particular disaster are the people whose preparedness for the disaster is most critical. Building capacity and knowledge transfer of these people in ...

CAPACITY BUILDING AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER IN DISASTER RISK REDUCTION IN AKARE COMMUNITY OF NIGER STATE.  

2012-11-11
The people who are directly impacted by a particular disaster are the people whose preparedness for the disaster is most critical. Building capacity and knowledge transfer of these people in ...

CHOLERA HEALTH HAZARD AND VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT IN GURARA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA  

2015-08-08
Cholera no longer poses a threat to countries with minimum standards of hygiene. but it remains a challenge to countries like Nigeria where access to safe drinking water and adequate ...