The Drivers for Low Energy Materials Application for Sustainable Public Housing Delivery in Nigeria

Rural to urban migration has been a disturbing factor in Nigeria. The cities have become over populated resulting into poor provision of comfortable and healthy accommodation for the citizenry. menace further metamorphosed complex units socio-economic cultural degradation, increasing youth unemployment, housing delivery, depletion ozone layers due carbon dioxide emission from small electric generators called “I pass my neighbor”. situation is no longer convenient be curtailed because limitations existing institution provide mechanism curtail growing challenges. This indicates undermining affordable decent housing, which makes them “homeless. research aims at conveying luminance drivers low energy materials that could employed through sustainable measures deliver public objective brings forth considerations application can integrated design stage reduce used achieving comfort limit overall consumption residential buildings purpose make study use qualitative data analysis relevant literatures. results obtained indicate high delivery Nigeria’s reflects overgrowing poverty level country. population living remarkably grown 1980-2010. made it difficult majority populace own house cost involved obtaining material building construction. recommends drift materials, involves lesser production are locally found country, tends centers. Hempcrete, cob, raw earth, sheep wool, bamboo, rice hull, wattle daub, rammed mud, adobe, fire brick, available traditional with richly Nigeria, government private developers should adopt construction dwellings limited provided centers decent, affordable, Nigerians.