On the other hand planners have been concerned with strategy and regional economic policy more than planning for physical environment at a local level which is equally essential. As a result our urban public places have ...

Mountains have grandeur, beauty, and spintual importance, but they are also a repository of natural resources such as water, energy, minerals, biologicl diversity, ancienthuman cultures, and traditions. As we firmly know ...

The environmental degradation and ecological deterioration in urban areas is a world wide phenomenon, but it is more pronounced in developing countries because of mismanagement of science and technology, population explosion, ...

National census reports during the 1960's showed that very large population shifts were occurring from rural to urban areas in most of the developing countries due to rapid industrialization. India too, has been experiencing ...

Tram is a mode of transport which is very much sustainable from the points of its low energy consumption, eco-friendly nature, low cost of construction as well as running cost, and its historical association with the city ...

Development control is a tool in the hands o-f the authority engaged in the profession of planning of the town, in the form of police powers, which along with its various provisions serves to regulate the growth o-f the ...

lobe wholly alive man must -knowstorms, he must feel the oceans as- his home or the air as his habitation. -He must smell -the things of earth, hear the sounds of li,ing hings and taste the r-i-ah- :ab-undance of The soil ...

Muradnagar town was named after Syyaid Murad Ghazi who was Auranzeb's brother. It was a camping place of his army and remains of the Pukhta Sarai are still to be seen. Muradnagar developed with Pukhta Sarai as its epicenter ...

Recent years have been a sharp rise in the nature and complexities in the basic fabric of the built environment, i.e., the buildings. The growing levels of urbanization and the fast pace of technological advancements coupled ...

The unmanageable concentration of migrant population and economic enterprise from the surrounding areas, and the unchecked growth of Metropolitan Delhi has led to the need of interlinking the process of growth and development ...