Olufunmilola Adenubi
Research by olufunmilola adenubi
The Role of Sustainable Building Materials in Improving Indoor Air Quality in Hospital Buildings within Ikorodu, Lagos
Category: Environmental and Energy StudiesIndoor air quality (IAQ) is a crucial factor in determining patient recovery, staff productivity, and overall health outcomes in healthcare facilities. This study examines the role of sustainable building materials in improving IAQ in hospital buildings within Ikorodu, Lagos. Data were collected through structured questionnaires administered to hospital staff and observational assessments of building materials, finishes, and moisture-related conditions. Findings reveal persistent IAQ...
Read more →Assessment of Low-Carbon Construction Materials in Achieving Sustainable Hospitality Environments in Lagos State
The increasing demand for environmentally responsible construction practices has amplified global interest in low-carbon materials as a viable pathway toward sustainable development. In Lagos State, where rapid urbanization and a growing hospitality industry significantly contribute to carbon emissions and resource depletion, adopting low-carbon construction materials is critical to improving environmental performance. This study assesses the role and effectiveness of low-carbon...
Read more →The Role of Integrating Yoruba Motifs in the Design of Civic Centres in Lagos Island
Category: Environmental and Energy StudiesThis study examines the integration of Yoruba motifs in the design of civic centers on Lagos Island to strengthen cultural identity, enhance spatial functionality, and promote socio-cultural sustainability. Although Lagos Island is rooted in Yoruba heritage, there is a disconnect between civic buildings and indigenous culture, largely due to globalisation. Through a literature review and case studies of the John Randle Centre, Freedom Park, and the Nike Art Gallery, the research illustrates how...
Read more →Building Smarter Communities: How Integrating Smart City Principles with Community-Led Design Can Shape Functional and Inclusive Health Centers in Lagos, Nigeria.
Lagos, Nigeria, faces persistent challenges in delivering accessible, efficient, and inclusive healthcare, particularly in rapidly growing urban and peri-urban communities. Many health centres struggle with issues such as overcrowding, weak infrastructure, limited digital systems, and poor alignment with local needs. This study investigates how the integration of smart city principles—including digital health technologies, data-driven facility management, IoT-enabled systems, and sustainable...
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