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    USE OF EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS, A FRAMEWORK FOR SAFETY IN BUILDINGS: EMPIRICAL STUDY
    (International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technolog, 2018) Ogunde, Ayodeji O.; UGWU, Chinedu. A.; Adeboye , Albert; Oloyede, Samuel .A.; Durodola, Daniel. O.; AYEDUN, Caleb .A.
    The study assessed the use of Early Warning Systems [EWS] towards framework for safety in buildings: Empirical Study. Both Qualitative data and Quantitative data were obtained. The survey method was used in this study for generating data through the administration of questionnaires to both commercial and residential building occupants in Lagos state, Nigeria. . Descriptive Statistics was used for data analysis through Survey gizmo and Microsoft excel. The result showed that the implementation and adoption of early warning systems is much more economical than neglecting the systems and then paying for damages after the disaster has occurred. It concluded that the emergency escape frame work of a building will be more effective if Early Warning Systems are installed. It recommended that government should endeavour to ensure that a standard code is introduced and reviewed to ensure the incorporation of the use of Early Warning Systems. The public should be enlightened on Early Warning Systems for different types of buildings and their benefits. Moreover, some of the systems have to be implemented on a community based scale such as a flood warning system.
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    NEIGHBOURHOOD DEGENERATION AND ITS EFFECTS ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY VALUES (Case Study of New Oko-Oba, Agege Local Government Area, Lagos)
    (Covenant University Ota, 2012-05) OGUNSEITAN, Flourish Oluwabukola; Covenant University Project
    Although, there are many factors that affect residential property values in different areas of the world, ranging from social factors to institutional factors, the researcher however foc used more on how neighborhood degeneration affects residential property value in New Oko-Oba Agege, Lagos. The methodology used by the researcher is the ' lottery system' of the simple random sampling system after the researcher had distributed 120 questionnaires and was able to get 93 questionnaires back. Also, the frequency distribution tables, bar charts, relative importance index as well as Chi square test were used for the analysis of the data got. According to the summary of findings, poor waste disposal and traffic congestions are the major causes of neighborhood degeneration in the area. Finally, the researcher gave suitable recommendations and conclusions. It should be noted that this research is subject to further studies.