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Assessment of Usage of Modelling and Simulation Software in Water Resource Engineering ManagementBy Oluwadare Joshua OYEBODE
Abstract: The use of software tools for modelling and simulation in the water sector is becoming increasingly important for sustainable water resource engineering management. This study X-rays the use of software for modelling and simulation in the water sector. Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL), Sea Surface Temperature (SST), Soil Water Assessment Tool (SWAT), Land Surface Analysis Satellite Applications Facility (LSA-SAF), data assimilation (DA), GIS, HEC-HMS, EPANET and many other software can …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–20 Read article →
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Flood Control and Disaster Mitigation through Engineering Interventions for Economic Development in NigeriaBy Oluwadare Joshua OYEBODE, Chinyere Nnenna Igwegbe, Bitrus Lynda Elesa, Funmilayo Adeola Oyebode
Abstract: Flood management and economic development are linked together in many aspects. As economic globalization and integration have developed over the past few decades, the relationships between the economy and national security have grown stronger. This paper discusses the relationship between sustainable development and disaster preparedness and management, as well as the roles of NGOs and the organizations, put in place to employ methodologies of open data principle and advanced techniques …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–13 Read article →
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Procurement and Deployment of Equipment for Contracts in Civil Engineering ConstructionBy Oluwadare Joshua OYEBODE
Abstract: Many contracts have suffered a lot of delays and have faced challenges due to procurement-related matters and inadequate manpower to handle equipment for optimal performance. This study was aimed at the procurement of equipment and utilization of machines in civil engineering contracts. Methodology is basically site visitation, literature review and discussion with engineers, experts and workers on site. Parameters are liable for the procurement of materials and utilizing their lead …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 29–37 Read article →
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DEPLOYMENT OF FINANCIAL STRATEGIES TO URBAN WATER SANITATION AND WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIABy Oluwadare Joshua OYEBODE
Abstract: Adequate urban water sanitation and financial strategies can be deployed to wastewater management in Nigeria to engender the health and wealth of the populace. This paper is focused on urban sanitation and how financial planning can be utilized to foster wastewater management in Nigeria. The methodology employed in this paper involves critical observation of the current situation, literature review and several processes which include identification of the challenges of urban …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 12–26 Read article →
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Strategies for Electronic Wastes Management for Sustainable and Green Environment in NigeriaBy Oluwadare Joshua OYEBODE
Abstract: Adequate strategies need to be put in place for electrical and electronic waste management, renewable energy commercialization, green societies and sustainable development in Nigeria. This paper examined handling, disposal and management of electronic waste in Nigerian environment. Methodology adopted includes literature reviews of issues on this subject matter, specific site inspection, surveys and secondary data from users and industries with massive electronic waste. It has been discovered that these wastes …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 38–46 Read article →
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Innovative Solutions to Water Supply Challenges through Water Sanitation and Hygiene Practices in NigeriaBy Oluwadare Joshua OYEBODE, Bitrus Lynda Elesa, Funmilayo Adeola Oyebode, Ezekiel Kayode Afuye
Abstract: Innovative solutions to water supply and challenges in Nigeria can be achieved through effective and all encompassing Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) implementation strategies. This paper examined innovative solutions to water supply challenges through water sanitation and hygiene practices. Methodology used includes thorough investigation of WASH activities in Nigeria, expert opinions and literature surveys. Findings reveal that some communities in Nigeria are yet to fully utilize WASH services. In order …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–31 Read article →
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Strategic Plans for Handling Water Quality Issues in Nigeria: A Case Study of Lagos StateBy Oluwadare Joshua OYEBODE, Funmilayo Adeola Oyebode
Abstract: Availability, affordability and accessibility of quality of water are essential tool for effective management of water resources, achievement of better public health, sustainable development and wealth of all living things in any nation across the globe. Human beings and aquatic life require potable and good quality water for survival. This paper studied the Lagos state experience on water quality related issues. Methodology adopted includes literature survey, collection of data on …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–20 Read article →
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Outcome-based Education for Engineering Education: Challenges and Implementation Strategies in Nigerian ContextBy Oluwadare Joshua OYEBODE
Abstract: Outcome-based education (OBE) is the way forward for coping with the rapid pace of globalization,effective technological development, effective lecture delivery, sustainable engineering practice, andhandling educational issues in Nigeria. This paper examined the challenges and implementationstrategies of OBE in the Nigerian context. The methodical approach of this paper involves checkinglecture delivery, research output, equipment of engineering faculties, and the quality of graduates inNigeria. Literature was reviewed especially on civil engineering education. …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 6–13 Read article →
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Revitalization of the Quality Engineering Education in Nigeria: Special attention to Funding and Implementation StrategiesBy Oluwadare Joshua OYEBODE
Abstract: The dilemma of funding and financing of engineering programmes in universities and polytechnics in Nigeria has become a serious issues, often times resulting into strikes and closures of institution of learning. As a result of this, there is urgent need for revitalization of engineering education for effectiveness and maximum output for development of our nation Nigeria. The very fact that these problems are yet to be tackled by the government …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 38–47 Read article →
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NIGERIAN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ACTS AND PROFESSIONALISM: AN ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCEBy Oluwadare Joshua OYEBODE
Abstract: Professional in the field of engineering must embraced the utilization of public procurement act in Nigeria for optimal performance. This paper assessed the performance of Public Procurement Reforms in Nigeria based on engineering perspective. This act followed a World Bank Country Procurement Assessment survey conducted in 1999 established the link between poor public procurement procedures and corruption. The Assessment Report revealed that 60% was being lost to corrupt practices out …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–35 Read article →