International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

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Research Paper | Environmental Science Studies | Nigeria | Volume 3 Issue 8, August 2014


Historical Perspective of Urbanization and Urban Planning of Lagos, Nigeria

Onuwa Okwuashi [2] | Beulah Ofem


Abstract: This paper presents historical perspectives of urban development and planning legislations in Lagos, Nigeria. In the aspect of urbanization: political influence, population growth, socioeconomics and infrastructure are examined. While in the aspect of urban planning: pre-independence and post-independence regulations are reviewed.


Keywords: urbanization, urban planning, government, Nigeria, Lagos


Edition: Volume 3 Issue 8, August 2014,


Pages: 1994 - 1998


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Onuwa Okwuashi, Beulah Ofem, "Historical Perspective of Urbanization and Urban Planning of Lagos, Nigeria", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 3 Issue 8, August 2014, pp. 1994-1998, https://www.ijsr.net/get_abstract.php?paper_id=2015543

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