Traditional architecture of Kerala like most of the other similar examples of the world developed based on the needs of the users and the living conditions in the region. In many developing countries, a drastic change in ...

Patna is one of the fastest growing cities, with the increase in population and consequently the area of town. The city was started developing along the bank of Ganga River and spreads over a large area in the linear ...

Water bodies are the precious commodity for the survival of the human. All the necessities of life which humans needs are dependent on availability of water and therefore water bodies became the important location for ...

Sanitation brings the greatest return for investment of development. For every single rupee spent on sanitation approximately 9 times is saved in education, health and economic development. Regardless of the entrenched ...

Campus accommodation is an approach to the provision of an ideal accommodation and social space in the higher education Institution. It has provision for of sociable, amenable, and safe environment for all students, faculty ...

This thesis examines the possibilities of solving a share of energy shortage in the south Indian State of Kerala by appropriate intervention through architecture. Since almost 40% of the State's energy use is consumed by ...

So much of the developing world is in the tropics particularly in the equatorial sub-zone, and it is a fact that the natural renewable resources are in excess in these areas-. The major reasons to believe the excess ...

Cities require large-scale movement of persons, which is at present largely based on personalised transport. In developing countries like India, it is easy to increase vehicle ownership, especially of 2-wheelers, but with ...

Creation of a "complete highway" - complete to serve the public, for service and utility, for safety, for economy, and for beauty-should be the criteria to be followed for planned development along highways. As we all know, ...

Transportation planning is as old as city planning or urban planning. As urban areas grown by the increase of population, number of vehicles have also increased. All this ultimately lead to transportation problem. ...