Planning Green Infrastructure: Provisions and Alteration in Prominent Cities of Nigeria

Daibi – Oruene, Waaka Divine, Bumaa Felix Neeka, Onyekenichuku Godwin and Ubani Princewill
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Daibi – Oruene, Waaka Divine: Department of Architecture Ken Saro Wiwa Polytechnic Bori Rivers State Nigeria
Bumaa Felix Neeka: Department of Architecture Ken Saro Wiwa Polytechnic Bori Rivers State Nigeria
Onyekenichuku Godwin: Departments of Urban and Regional Planning Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu Nigeria
Ubani Princewill: Departments of Urban and Regional Planning Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu Nigeria

International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering, Management & Applied Science, 2024, vol. 13, issue 6, 92-96

Abstract: Green infrastructure provides physical aesthetics, healthier and quality environment for urban settlements globe. However, many urban centres in the third world countries are deprived the benefits of green infrastructure and subjected to unhealthy conditions that endanger human safety, land uses and the entire ecological system of both macro and micro environment due to poor planning and government policies. This research therefore, compared the effect of green infrastructure alteration on the physical environment of two major cities (Port Harcourt and Calabar) Nigeria. The study sampled 6 green zones and 250 residents for both cities under investigation while Duncan Multiple Comparism analysis (DMCA), mathematical percentage (MP) and Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) was adopted as the statistical analysis implements. The findings established that calabar benefits from green infrastructure that improves the city aesthetics and other aspect of the environment through proper physical planning and government policies than Port Harcourt city of Nigeria at (P

Date: 2024
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