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Real Estate: Harsh operating environment threatening business- Developer

Against the backdrop of the severe and harsh economic climate the real estate sector of the nation’s economy has found itself at least in the last three years in which business continuity is now being threatened, operators in the sector have no option than to engage in innovative thinking and actions, just as they have to diversify their revenue if they must remain in business.

Wealth from waste: How pollution can be turned into something useful

Environmental engineers are using their imagination to clean up the environment and generate wealth from waste at the same time. As our environmental woes intensify, we’ll need even more creative thinking”, says Maria Sotenko, a lecturer in chemical engineering at Loughborough University.

World Environment Day: Stakeholders canvass renewable, clean energy to eliminate air pollution

By Kingsley Adegboye Governments, agencies and NGOs across the world last week commemorated World Environment Day for this year, which is the United Nations’ biggest annual event for positive environmental action, encouraging worldwide awareness and commitment to protect our planet. This year’s celebrations, held under the theme “Beat Air Pollution”, called upon people to explore […]

Stakeholders worry as environment gradually goes into extinction globally

Nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history, and the rate of species extinctions is accelerating, with grave impacts on people around the world. This is why the world needs transformative change if life on earth is to be safeguarded and people are to continue to receive the services and benefits that nature provides, according to a new report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services IPBES, an international team of leading researchers on environment.

Nigeria playing politics with housing policy — NIESV President

The President of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers NIESV, Mr. Rowland Abonta, has stated  that Nigeria is breeding criminal elements with wrong housing provision, pointing out that there is need for federal government and stakeholders in the housing sector to address the trend by not playing politics with the issue of housing but should engage in proper planning towards solving the problem of housing deficit in the country.

FG introduces new technology to reduce building cost

In a bid to reduce incidents of building collapse in the country, the federal government has introduced an emerging technology in building process. The new technology known as Pozzolana comprises materials with property of cement and offers 40 per cent cement replacement in building construction.

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