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2023 Vol.1 No.1

A Review on Urban Planning and Its Role in Managing Flood Risks
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Article Article ID: 101416

A Review on Urban Planning and Its Role in Managing Flood Risks

by Rafah Zuhair Alshaikh

November 2023: 1-8 DOI: 10.55121/upc.v1i1.104

687 (Abstract) 248 (Download) PDF

This review delves deep into the intricate relationship between urban planning and flood risk management, tracing its historical trajectory and the evolution of methodologies over time. Traditionally, urban centers prioritized defensive measures, like dikes and levees, with an emphasis on immediate solutions over long-term resilience. These practices, though effective in the short term, often o... more

Effect of Mishandling and Vending of Used Engine Oil on the Environment, Health and Urban Planning in Kaduna Metropolis: A Call to Action for a Paradigm Shift
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Article Article ID: 101412

Effect of Mishandling and Vending of Used Engine Oil on the Environment, Health and Urban Planning in Kaduna Metropolis: A Call to Action for a Paradigm Shift

by Bulus Azi Musa

November 2023: 9-25 DOI: 10.55121/upc.v1i1.100

629 (Abstract) 209 (Download) PDF

This study examined the effect of mishandling and vending of used engine oil (UEO) on the environment, health, and urban planning. An evaluation of UEO handling, environmental and public health effects, spatial distribution of UEO vendors and contributing factors to choice of location, and the relationship between the vending location and the contributing factors to the choice of the location w... more

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