Assessment of Housing Characteristics in Ibeju-lekki, Lagos Peri-Urban Settlements

Subject Areas : Urban Design

FUNMILAYO ADEDIRE ¹ , Anthony Iweka ²

1 - Ph.D., Department of Architecture, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.
2 - Senior Lecturer, Department of Architecture,University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Received: 2017-08-14 Accepted : 2018-11-13 Published : 2019-03-01

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