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Rediscovering the Architectural Heritage through Vernacular Architecture in Chhattisgarh
Abstract: Abstract: Vernacular architecture, characterized by its indigenous materials, traditional construction techniques, and cultural symbolism, serves as a tangible expression of local identity and heritage. The vernacular architecture of Chhattisgarh reflects a synthesis of climate, geography, and locally available materials, resulting in a diverse range of layouts, forms, building techniques, and structural systems. This study aims to explore the materials, construction methods, and architectural styles of traditional dwellings in Chhattisgarh villages, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–42 Read article
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Comprehensive Review on Hypotension: Causes, Management, and Implications
Abstract: Hypotension, characterized by a decrease in systolic blood pressure below 100 and diastolic blood pressure below 60 mm Hg, poses a significant medical concern due to its various causes and potential complications. This review seeks to offer an extensive summary of hypotension, encompassing its varied causes and multifaceted contributing elements. The causes encompass a broad spectrum, ranging from lifestyle-related factors such as prolonged standing and dehydration to medication-induced hypotension. Underlying …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Insights into Health-related Behaviors amid HPV Infection: A Thorough Examination Utilizing the Health Belief Model
Abstract: The health belief model has emerged as a valuable theoretical framework for comprehending health-related behaviors, providing insights into preventive measures and strategies for health promotion in the context of human papillomavirus infection. This systematic review thoroughly assesses the components of the health belief model—perceived susceptibility, severity, benefits, barriers, cues to action, and self-efficacy—pertaining to human papillomavirus infection. Through an in-depth analysis of existing literature, this abstract underscore the impact of …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Harmony and Dissonance: Ecocritical Reflections in Dhruv Bhatt's Literary Landscape
Abstract: Abstract: This research delves into the realm of ecocriticism through an exploration of Dhruv Bhatt's literary landscape, shedding light on the intricate relationship between human existence and the natural world. The study emphasizes the pervasive influence of environmental elements in Bhatt's novels, illustrating how characters navigate their identities and destinies within the context of nature. The research contends that literature, particularly Bhatt's works, serves as a powerful medium for fostering …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Study of the Heritage Ottoman in Algeria
Abstract: Towers are not only human constructions in the nature, they are also creations in form. At the level of the Islamic sphere of influence, we build tours at the level of the mosques which is the symbol of Islamic member of a religious order. It is found in North Africa, to the close –front-east in Persia and in bordering regions. This article aims to study the minarets of the mosque. …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Study on Compressive Strength of Concrete by Partial Replacement of Cement with Metakaolin
Abstract: Concrete is that the most typically used material for construction. The worldwide production of cement has greatly inflated since 1990. Production of cement leads to heaps of environmental pollution because it involves the emission of CO2 gas. Supplementary building material materials (SCM) area unit finely ground solid materials that area unit accustomed replace a little of the cement in a very concrete mixture. These supplementary materials could also be present, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Conserve the Heritage, Conserve the Culture
Abstract: The aim of the paper is to tell about the importance of heritage and culture of particular place. The broad concept which include cultural, traditional as well as the natural environment is called “heritage”. The collective memory of each area related to heritage is different and unique. The historic value, culture, tradition, architectural elements, principle of design in all the areas, cities are disappearing very fast due to neglect and …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Kautilya’sArthashastra: A Timeless Way of Planning
Abstract: India has a rich legacy of its art, literature, culture and, values and it has manifold influences and one such statesman-philosopher is the intellectual pioneer Kautilya also known as Chanakya and occasionally as Vishnugupta. This article discusses the teachings of Kautilya specifically related to architecture and planning of cities as compiled in his book. The Arthashastra. His ideas are important for the understanding of the Indian strategic system of an …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON SEISMIC ANALYSIS OF A BUILDING USING RESPONSE REDUCTION FACTOR
Abstract: Earthquake is the more dangerous phenomenon which causes great damage and unpredictable natural phenomenon which causes huge destruction (affect the thing not longer to exist) to human lives as well as infrastructure. Seismic forces generated during earthquake leads to severe damage to structural elements and also structural failure. In this study by using software that is Etabs we can analysis G+15 storied building through the response spectrum analysis. We are …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Going Concomitant with Architecture
Abstract: Art and Architecture have always been discussed conjointly but are not dealt with by many as a framework of the creation of a being whether a building or any mass. Architecture, which is always a part of art with a defined meaning and has logic behind it, is conceived within a set of parameters. The paper discusses the parameters to describe the various forms of art within architecture. It is …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Conservation of the Architectural Aspects in the Heritage Precincts of Amritsar
Abstract: The city of Amritsar showcases the composite culture and has evolved as a historic city in differentphases and various historical eras representing the association with some of the prominent figures ofthe region, typified by historic buildings and various sites in the precincts of the city. Amritsar isslowly and steadily losing the importance of its historical and cultural value. Well known for itsmultitude of values and various architectural styles which include …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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“BURRAKATHA – TELUGU ART OF ORAL STORYTELLING”
Abstract: Indigenous people have developed an immeasurable treasure of traditional knowledge systems over some time. These knowledge systems are Intangible cultural heritage in the communities, are recreated continuously, and pass on from one generation to another. Preservation of this helpsin the self-identification of communities and can ensure the continued existence of indigenous people. The study focuses on safeguarding the tradition of Burrakatha, the art of oral storytelling performed in the villages …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Relooking into the Heritage of Hoysala Temple Architecture using documentation as a tool - A Case of Lakshmi Narayana Temple, Hosaholalu
Abstract: Documentation of heritage buildings through drawings is one of the traditional ways to preserve the tangible heritage of that monument. But detailed drawings are quite cumbersome and require a huge amount of time and effort. Traditional methods of documentation like photogrammetry, Tacheometry etc. may not end up giving accurate data. Recently, advanced technologies like laser scanning proved to be a quite effective tool in the fields of documentation. Laser scanning …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Climate Responsive Building Construction: An Analysis
Abstract: Climate is the prevailing meteorological condition in a given region. It is a measure of the average pattern of variation in elements such as temperature, humidity, solar radiation and wind over long periods of time. The design of pleasant buildings that safeguard physiological comfort of users is attained through an understanding of the climate and the human responsive systems. One of the greatest challenges facing human society in the 21st …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Critical Analysis of GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) Guidelines: -Analyzing the Resources Saved and GRIHA Methodology with the Help of a Case Study
Abstract: India being socially and politically so complex as a country combines with the degrading environmental conditions and depleting natural resources green rating system plays an important role in raising awareness among the public and driving the building makers in the right direction. The Construction Industry in India is Growing at A Fast Pace and Is Facing Environmental Challenges. The Government of India Recognized Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment as …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Study of Self-healing Biomimetic materials and their roles in repairing building cracks in Warm and Humid climate in India
Abstract: The plant and the animal kingdom have an intrinsic property through which they have the ability of self-healing themselves to survive against any injuries or defects. Self-healing biomimetic materials are those that have been inspired by this self-repairing property of Nature and they tend to incorporate natural elements in the material itself that ultimately leads to more sustainable and even regenerative buildings. In this paper, the different types of self-healing …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 11–24 Read article
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An Appraisal on Stylistic Approach of the Senate Building, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Abstract: In actual sense, perception of style and qualities of the styles connotes greater meaning in architectural field, as well it can change with time. These perceptions vary and differ among people, and will not stop professionals from basic appraisals, and some sort of reasonable questions about the formations of styles. Therefore, style in the field of architecture and other related discipline is viewed as a central base for argument among …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Impact of Industrial Development on City Planning and Habitat: A Case Study of Firozabad
Abstract: Habitat can be defined as the space where all living being and organism or a community spent their life with all the necessary things they need to survive in all odd situation. It is like a living place, that depends on the availability of natural resources used by the human habitat. Human habitat can bedefined as the mode of living within the space with all the necessary resources that is …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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ACHEIVING SUSTAINABLE BUILDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SYSTEM THROUGH NATURE INSPIRED BUILT FORMS
Abstract: In Architecture, It is apparent that every design has a concept, idea and a source of inspiration behind it. Whenever we start to design a building we take inspirations from some objects, principles or phenomena which we have observed and experienced around us. Most of the object that inspires us are naturally occurring elements which has stood the test of time and has evolvedfor thousands of years to achieve its …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 50–59 Read article
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Northern Contemporary Palaces: A Tool of Promoting Hausa Architectural Identity
Abstract: The origins of buildings started with the origins of human tradition in a society and their peaceful coexistence. Therefore, culture and tradition as a starting point of every human settlement have a potential of architectural identity as well foster significant visual image that embodies physical and symbolic meanings. However, in a communal settlement, architecture usually signified the identity of a place that generate pleasant appearance which in all cases excite …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 29–45 Read article