International Journal of Town Planning and Management
Volume 10, Issue 1 (2024)
Table of contents
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Assymmetrical development and urban Agglomeration issues in Shilong
Abstract: Abstract: The expansion of the hill city of Shillong has sprawled into an urban agglomeration that lacks organised urban management with a population that is not as well served through development schemes as the core municipal area. Over the past few decades, growth in the Municipal area has gradually decreased as population density has overshot acceptable limits. At the same time, new Census towns have enlarged the urban agglomeration with …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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How to Overcome the Problems of Urbanisation: A Study for Solution
Abstract: ABSTRACT Rapid mushrooming of squatter settlements on land pockets may be seen as usual fallout of urbanization. The factors identified for the formation and growth of squatter settlements are poverty, absence and inadequacy of urban planning, migration, and many other disadvantages. In developing countries, rapid urbanization is accompanied by diverse health problems including psychiatric complaints and disorders like anxiety, depression, insomnia, fatigue, irritability and poor memory that account for 90 …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Transforming Urban Landscapes: IoT Integration for Smart City Innovation
Abstract: Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT)-powered idea of "smart cities" is changing urban environments and fundamentally altering how cities operate. An overview of the Internet of Things' revolutionary potential in relation to smart cities is given in this abstract. Smart Cities are urban settings that use data, digital technology, and Internet of Things (IoT)-connected devices to improve productivity, sustainability, and the general well-being of its residents. The Internet of Things …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Key factors and Challenges in Supply Chain Management practices specific to prefabricated projects
Abstract: Abstract: This study embarks on a critical examination of Supply Chain Management (SCM) within the realm of prefabricated housing and building (PHB), acknowledging its pivotal role in the overall construction industry. Employing qualitative review methods, it strives to unravel the intricate relationship between SCM practices and the success of prefabricated construction projects. The focus is on advocating for a systematic approach to comprehend SCM adoption comprehensively. At its core, this …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Harmonizing Innovation: Exploring the Future of Smart Spaces
Abstract: Abstract: The inception of the harmonizing innovation was fueled by a forward-thinking vision aimed at revolutionizing interior spaces through the seamless integration of adaptive design concepts and cutting-edge technological advancements. At the core of our approach lies an interactive dialogue between design creation and inhabitants, facilitated by the incorporation of Artificial Intelligence tools. Through case studies drawn from numerous projects, the evolution of integrating smart solutions into interior design emerges …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 41–53 Read article