The Nigerian economy depends on the petroleum industry for revenue and fuel to drive its
growth. However, the petroleum industry has been associated with major issues of accidents …

In countries with insufficient investments in infrastructure and weak environmental
governance, oil leakage from pipelines often occurs as a result of poor management and …

Accidents involving transportation of petroleum products by road has been associated with
high frequency of occurrence and high safety consequences in developing countries. Using …

Given the catastrophic consequences of hazardous materials' leakage from trucks, it has
become necessary to adopt a coherent approach for quantitative risk assessment in this …

The deliberate damaging of oil pipelines (interdiction) is a key problem in the global
petroleum industry and tends to have a strong spatial identity. It also has local, national and …

The objectives of this research are to develop an integrated model by identifying and
classifying the focus and control drivers for transporters' performance in the oil industry of …

Road traffic accidents involving tankers are important causes of death and injury in Nigeria.
This study examined spatial patterns and possible determinants of tanker accidents in …

Oil pipelines play a significant role in crude oil transportation and bring danger close to
communities along their paths. Pipeline accidents happen every now and then due to factors …

Many accidents involving trucking petroleum products by road in Nigeria have been
associated with consequential effects on human safety and the environment. Such accidents …

This thesis addresses three research gaps in published literature. These are, the absence of
Object Based Image Analysis (OBIA) methods for urban Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) …