There is evidently a need to seek out a point of convergence between engineering, development planning, and political decision-making. How would the market relocation affect crime rate and other social vices in the Omega area and how can this impact, if any be mitigated by the new market project? What other opportunities for economic development, light manufacturing, market access, market linkages and market integration can be created by the market relocation which can be exploited by this project? To what extent will the market relocation affect the quality of life in Omega Community as a residential district? This is how the theory and practice of development planning is thought in universities.

Source: Front Page Africa July 16, 2021 07:47 UTC