Awareness of the relationship between the educational and architectural design features and principles when planning new learning environments has escalated in the last few years. Not only should institutional buildings ...

Increased awareness towards protecting our environment from the adverse affects of thoughtless development has led to the need of sustainable development. Buildings substantially influence the environment due to their ...

Delhi is one of the largest metropolises in country not only in terms of area but also in terms of the population that it accommodates. As it is an administrative city and major work center, about 3 million people traveled ...

Water is an Elixir of Life. Water is an integral part of earth and human body. From the dawn of civilization on the face of earth, man has selected riversides as the ideal locations for his settlements. Rivers are classic ...

Rapid and random expansion of urban centers results in the misbalance of landuses which is much critical in a country like India. This results in loss of agricultural land, reduction in the production of crops, rise in ...

Shelter is basic need of human life. Urban India has always struggled with issue of providing sufficient housing stock in accordance with demand. This shortage of housing in metropolitan cities can be resolved by rental ...

The challenge of long span structures has appealed to many a minds involved in the construction field, be it bridges or roofs or any other structure. History has been witness to much experimentation with such structures, ...

Globalization which relates to the international economic integration and strength of real-sector and financial sector linkages among national economies, is sweeping across nations. As a result, the total Indian diasporas ...

The need of the hour is to understand the growing problems of the inner city areas of historic cities of India. With this view it is of utmost importance to study Cuttack, one of the oldest cities of India and to have a ...

Buildings as they are designed and used today, symbolize unrestrained consumption of energy and other natural resources with its consequent negative environmental impact. In India, the residential and the commercial sector ...