Interplay of Architecture, Social Housing, and SDG-11: Challenges and Opportunities in Nigeria
This article presents a comprehensive narrative review exploring the intricate relationship between
architecture, social housing, and Sustainable Development Goal 11 (SDG-11) in Nigeria. The narrative review method
was chosen for its ability to provide a broad, in-depth analysis by synthesising and critically evaluating existing
literature.
The thermal efficiency of aluminum roofing sheets lined with plywood and common ceilings in tropical buildings in Nigeria
The main source of indoor discomfort has been identified as high solar radiation entering
through the roofs and ceiling layout. The synergistic combination of ceiling underlay and roofing sheet
was critical in controlling internal heat imbalance in the tropics. Hence, this works examined the impact
of lined and non-lined aluminium roofing sheet in the tropical buildings, Ibadan Nigeria.
The Impact of residents-initiated transformations in public housing Estates in Owerri Capital Territory, Imo State Nigeria
The challenges of unguided housing transformations without adherence to stipulated
guidelines in public housing estates has become a major concern amongst housing scholars in the
global South Countries.
Thermal Performance of Residential Building Envelope in Tropical Climate of Jos, Nigeria – A Literature Review Approach
There has been a renewed conversation on thermal performance and thermal efficiency of buildings lately as
a means of addressing the current energy crisis and series of environmental problems, this is because the building
sector constitutes a substantial percentage of overall global consumption and demand for energy. Buildings generally,
and residential buildings in particular consume a lot of energy for ventilation, heating, and air conditioning.