PLANNING FOR THE PROVISION OF PARKING FACILITIES IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT OF KANO

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dc.contributor.authorBASHIR MADAKI, SUNUSI
dc.date.accessioned2014-04-01T08:37:34Z
dc.date.available2014-04-01T08:37:34Z
dc.date.issued1998-08
dc.descriptionBeing thesis submitted to the Postgraduate School, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Science, Urban and Regional Planning. Department of Urban and Regional Planning Faculty of Environmental Design Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.en_US
dc.description.abstractParking spaces are areas for terminal stations of road traffic. Their location can have a considerable effect on the free movement of vehicular traffic Adequate provision of off-street parking spaces is necessary in order to allow road space for moving traffic. Kano Central Business District is the most important area with its dominating position as the seat of public authorities, administration. Business and Shops. Also the C.B.D. is the origin and destination of most vehicular traffic. It is here that the traffic problems are greatest including on street parking and inadequate parking facilities. The Thesis in this study is that Adequate Planning policies and actions are needed to minimise the traffic problems on a sustained basis. Specific solutions that have preferred include the provision of multi-storey parking, surface parking, relocations of singer warehouse and Intra state park in the CBD. It is considered that these design and Management proposals, in addition to solving the traffic problems will reduce the present frustration experienced by motorists in Kano CBD. v ien_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/4535
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectPLANNING,en_US
dc.subjectPROVISION,en_US
dc.subjectPARKING,en_US
dc.subjectFACILITIES,en_US
dc.subjectCENTRAL,en_US
dc.subjectBUSINESS,en_US
dc.subjectDISTRICT,en_US
dc.subjectKANOen_US
dc.titlePLANNING FOR THE PROVISION OF PARKING FACILITIES IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT OF KANOen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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