Factors influencing road setbacks and urban open space encroachment by traders in Nigeria: a narrative review

• Main Authors: Tijjani, Abdulyekeen Olawale, Hassan, Sitti Asmah, Mohd. Lazi, Mohd. Khairul Afzan, Farah, Bayero Salih
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: HE Transportation and Communications; TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/107748/1/AbdulyekeenOlawale2023_FactorsInfluencingRoadSetbacksandUrban.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/107748/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1274/1/012018
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

In many developing countries, especially Nigeria, informal sector activities such as roadside trading, hawking as well as roadside squatting has become increasingly prevalent. Although these activities are often seen as survival strategies for the low-income population with no other means of earning...