Health Implication on Residents Close to Petrol Station in Ife Central, Nigeria
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چکیده
The emergence and indiscriminate siting of fuel petrol stations all across the country call for urgent investigation impact their at close proximity to residential areas absurd places Ife Central, Nigeria. This project was conducted analyse health implication residents in spatial locational pattern analysed its resultant on Nigeria determine degree compliance PFS with planning standards regulations; care centres, physical, social economic relationship between land uses study area. Fifty-two (52) were sampled data collection. A two-phase mixed-method approach adopted, using qualitative interviews validate identified factors. Upon validation location factors through an inductive approach, a quantitative questionnaire formulated. Using survey, collected from 340 respondents. then factor analysis structural equation modelling location. reveals cumulative non-compliance principles by PFS. distribution cluster stations, portraying unorganised distribution. impacts negatively residents’ wellbeing, environment socio-economic life. also owner preferential choice standards; storage material location; environmental assessment; type license; distance tanks site management administration as five that directly influenced Petrol Filling Stations (PFS).
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Urban and regional planning
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2575-1689', '2575-1697']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11648/j.urp.20210602.13