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An Investigation Into Water Demand And Distribution In Ilorin West Local Government
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]ABSTRACTThis project work examined the water demand and supply in Egbejila area of Ilorin west local government, Kwara State. The three main users of water focused upon in the study area are residential, commercial (block industry, hair salon, food canteen) and agricultural water use. Also, the three main sources of water available to the users i.e. borehole, pipe borne water and well water supplies were investigated to determine the effectiveness of these sources of water in meeting up with the ... Continue reading---
LIST OF TABLES - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]LIST OF TABLESTable 4.1: Age group of respondents in egbejilaTable 4.1: Sample population of the respondents/each areasTable 4.2: Water demand in each studied areaTable 4.3: Activities involving use of water in the studied areasTable 4.4 Rate of water consumption per dayTable 4.5: Sources of water in studied areasTable 4.6: Percentage analysis of the farmers in each area studiedTable 4.7: Type of farming activities in the studied areasTable 4.8: Plots of land for farming activitiesTable 4.9: Wat ... Continue reading---
TABLE OF CONTENTS - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]TABLE OF CONTENTContent Title page Certification Dedication Acknowledgement Abstract Table of contents List of tables CHAPTER ONE1.0 Introduction 1.1 Statement of the problem 1.2 Aim and Objectives 1.3 Justification of the study 1.4 Scope and Limitation of the study 1.5 Description of the study area 1.6 Methodology CHAPTER TWO2.0 Li ... Continue reading---
CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]1.5 DESCRIPTION OF THE STUDY AREAIlorin west is a local government area in Kwara state, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of oja oba. It has an area of 105km and a population of 364,666 at the 2006 census. Asa river basin which lies within Asa and Ilorin west local government in kwara state is located at the boundary of the state at the southern part of the state and it is surrounded by Moro local government of the north, Oyun and Offa local government to the south and Ilori ... Continue reading---
CHAPTER TWO - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]The World Health Organization (WHO) carried out a survey in 1975 which revealed that only 22% of the rural population in developing countries had access to safe drinking water. The findings which were published in 1976, led to the declaration of 1981-1990 as the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade, by the United Nations Water Conference (Dada et al., 1988). According to IMF (2003), growing water scarcities and water pollution in developing countries alike have plunged the w ... Continue reading---
CHAPTER THREE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]CHAPTER THREE3.0 METHODOLOGY Different methods and systematic approaches used for gathering information and data in egbejila area of Ilorin west local government need to be highlighted. This is done by stating questions pertaining to the aim and objectives of the project which serves as guides and reminder to ensure that the information gathered is adequate and relevant to the purpose of the work.3.1 RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY Reconnaissance survey of the study area was first ... Continue reading---
CHAPTER FIVE - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]CHAPTER FIVE5.0 CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS5.1 CONCLUSION The role of water in modern society such as the urban centers of Nigeria cannot be over emphasized. People depend on good quality and quantity for drinking, recreation, and use in industry and for growing crops. This project work has analyzed the nature of water supply and demand in Egbejila area of Ilorin west local government, Kwara state. Field investigation showed that three sources of water are available in the study area. T ... Continue reading---
REFRENCES - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]REFERENCESAderibigbe, S.A, Awoyemi, A.O, Osagbemi, G.k. (2008) Availability, Adequacy and Quantity of water supply in Ilorin Metropolis, Nigeria: European of Scientific Research, ISSN 1450-216X Vol.23 No.4 (2008), Pp. 528 – 526.Ajibade, L.T. (2004) Assessment of water quality along River Asa, Ilorin, Nigeria. The Environmentalist, (24)11-18.Alabi – Aganaba D, Osagbemi G.k. (2005) Sources and Utilization of water in two selected Communities in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kw ... Continue reading---
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]ABSTRACTThis project work examined the water demand and supply in Egbejila area of Ilorin west local government, Kwara State. The three main users of water focused upon in the study area are residential, commercial (block industry, hair salon, food canteen) and agricultural water use. Also, the three main sources of water available to the users i.e. borehole, pipe borne water and well water supplies were investigated to determine the effectiveness of these sources of water in meeting up with the ... Continue reading---
