Roads are called as arteries of the city. They are not just the routes along which people in vehicles move from one part of the environment to another; nor are they just ribbons of asphalt or concrete built to accommodate ...

Today, the cities all around the world are facing an unprecedented challenge; put forward by the phenomenon of urbanization and the scale of challenge is so big as never witnessed before by human civilization, in its entire ...

"The environment is too important to be left to the environmentalists" HELMUT SIHLER We are witnessing the dawn of the season where all the actions of humankind are evaluated with reference to the impact; they have upon ...

The new state of Jharkhand has recently been formed. The state is very rich in natural resources. Due to the natural resources the state is dotted with many industrial cities like Dhanbad, Bokaro and Jamshedpur. It has ...

All of us one time or another had our own little collections of items worth keeping, due to various reasons; for a grown up adult it may be photograph of his or her early school days, for a child it may be a favorite toy, ...

This thesis examines the possibilities to provide thermal comfort in Residential Building in hot-dry climate by passive cooling system in Gulbarga (Karnataka). In doing so, it identifies three basic areas to provide thermal ...

Energy is the basic element for the development of any country. It has a major economic and political role, as an important raw material traded worldwide. The energy sector activities include extraction, conversion, ...

Indian values and ethos respect human rights but, its citizens with disabilities are still being deprived of their rights, which should have been provided to them voluntarily. It is a poor reflection of our modern social ...

Designing a building to accommodate the complex process of manufacturing, presents problems of analysis and research that demands very special Architecture skills. The kind of analysis required must take into account ...

With the rapid growth of urban population there has been continuos accretion in number and size of urban centers both demographically and spatially. Provision of Urban Infrastructure has however, not kept pace with increasing ...