Purpose: The factors affecting housing rent and take-up had been largely examined in a cluster. This leaves a dearth of knowledge on the influences of other disparate factors, such as the aesthetics of the building facade. This paper examines the effects of a deteriorated external wall paint on...

Introduction -- Land Use Planning and the Sustainability Challenges -- The Nigerian Property Market Situation -- Negative Externalities and Social Exclusion in the City -- Housing Choice -- Modeling Choices with a Negative Externalities -- The Implication on Tenants’ Choice and Property Market...

In search for equity at the Rio summit, it was suggested that in case of pollution or any other environmentally negative effect, the costs are inflicted on the responsible agents to pay for the rectification. The Polluter Pay Principle (PPP) has since then been touted as a useful environmental...

This book discusses sustainable housing issues in urban areas throughout the Global South, revealing their complexity in terms of urban dynamics, housing markets and human interactions with the environment. Its main focus is on the location of graves within private residences, cemeteries in the...