PROPERTY URBANIZED DESIGN
AN INSTRUMENT FOR PLUMMETING TORRENT SUSCEPTIBILITY AND CONSTRUCTION RESILIENT METROPOLIS IN NIGERIA
Abstract
Universally, (80%) of catastrophes have been brought about by floods, storms, heatwaves, and other climate-related occasions. Nigerians and their urban communities have been unending survivors of perpetual flooding for the beyond 60years. This has brought about monstrous obliteration of properties, lived souls, significant infrastructure, and disturbance of financial exercises and ecological assets and ultimately made 3million individuals destitute. Thusly, this has raised appropriate issues encompassing the conventional metropolitan plan of Nigerian urban areas and accordingly provoked the need to re-evaluate the idea of the metropolitan plan. This is to comprehensively consider the ecological, social, financial, and designing angles during the time spent preparation and advancement of urban areas altogether, to establish dynamic metropolitan conditions. Henceforth, the point of this paper is to audit the basic causes and the impacts of metropolitan flooding to widen the idea of the feasible metropolitan plan as a viable device to diminish flood weakness and make Nigerian first urban communities, for example, Lagos, Kano, Ibadan and Anambra versatile to flooding. The purposive methodology was utilized involving the subjective investigation of auxiliary information identified with Lagos, Anambra, Ibadan, and the Kano States and essential information from member perception. The discoveries from the paper showed that the hidden significant causes that exacerbated flooding in these Nigerian urban areas remember human activities for seepage frameworks, for example, unloading of decline, raising of designs on flood fields, improper improvement of metropolitan preparation and foundation, and other unpredictable activities that meddle straightforwardly or in a roundabout way with the free progression of water. Additionally, the review confirmed that Nigerian super-urban communities needed supportable metropolitan plans because of "Nigerian Insight" on what metropolitan plans ought to be. The conventional discernment doesn't resolve ecological issues, but instead on the shallow and style. Hence, improvement ought to instill all parts of the metropolitan plan to make human settlements comprehensive, protected, strong, and maintainable.Keywords:
Torrent, Drainage System, Sustainability, Municipal Blueprint, Infrastructure, GrowthPublished
31-07-2024
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ABATAN, STEPHEN OLASUNKANMI, ABATAN, STEPHEN OLASUNKANMI, MUSIBAU, LUKUMAN, OLAGOKE, MARIAM, & ALABI, OLUFUNKE .O. (2024). PROPERTY URBANIZED DESIGN: AN INSTRUMENT FOR PLUMMETING TORRENT SUSCEPTIBILITY AND CONSTRUCTION RESILIENT METROPOLIS IN NIGERIA. International Journal of African Innovation and Multidisciplinary Research, 5(2). Retrieved from https://mediterraneanpublications.com/mejaimr/article/view/455
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