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This study investigates the effect of roof design on rainwater harvesting in rural Toshia, Yunusari Local Government, Yobe State. Using cluster sampling, 40 households were randomly selected from four streets (A-D). Field observations, questionnaires, and rainfall data analysis revealed that sustainable roof designs significantly impact rainwater harvesting potential.

This research delved into the necessity of creating urban green spaces within housing estates in Enugu metropolis, with a focus on their environmental, social, and economic advantages. The study employed case studies of five housing estates: Golf Estate, Ivory Estate, Loma Linda Housing Estate, New Abakiliki Road Layout Area A, and Riverside Estate.

This article delves into sustainable architecture and green building practices in South-West Nigeria, highlighting their critical role in promoting environmental conservation and resource efficiency. It examines the integration of local strategies, indigenous materials, and eco-friendly design principles that collectively work to minimize ecological footprints, enhance energy efficiency, and reduce waste.