Babafemi John Durojjaiye
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Examining the Role of Urban Planners in Preventing Informal Settlements and Promoting Orderly City Growth in Lagos
Category: Environmental and Energy StudiesThis study examines the complex and often misunderstood role of urban planners in shaping the growth of Lagos, with a particular focus on the persistence of informal settlements and the challenge of achieving orderly urban development. Rather than treating informality as a failure of planning, the research approaches it as an outcome of deeper structural conditions, including rapid population growth, limited institutional capacity, housing shortages, and the mismatch between formal planning...
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