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202 articles for “infrastructural development”
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IoT Based Smart Car Parking System
Abstract: The surge in urban infrastructure development has led to a significant rise in the number of privatevehicles, causing traffic congestion that adversely affects traffic flow and the overall quality of life forcity residents. Parking has emerged as a major problem in urban centers. This research paper proposesan IoT-based smart car parking system designed to alleviate the current parking issues cost-effectively.Previous solutions, such as automatic car parking systems, aimed to minimize …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Status of Fire Safety in Healthcare Facilities in India
Abstract: Healthcare infrastructure in India is undergoing transformation in techno-physical aspects adding to an unprecedented rate of accessibility and affordability of healthcare facility to the masses. However, healthcare infrastructure in India is not up-to-date on global fire safety norms, and has seen several incidences of fire with causalities and loss of facility for running services. This paper draws on secondary data to establish the key fire risk scenarios in both public …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Deforestation: Causes and Consequences of the Global Crisis
Abstract: Climate change is unavoidable due to the dynamic character of global ecosystems. The reasons of these environmental changes are both man-made and natural. Human activities have always had an impact on the environment. As economic activity and population expansion have risen to the point that they can no longer be disregarded or seen in isolation, the consequences of mankind just on environment could no longer be ignored or examined in …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Evaluation of Green Rating System for Building
Abstract: Civil Industry is a rapidly growing industry in this is due to the country's huge economic, social, and infrastructural development. This development of the construction industry leads to a negative impact on the environment and harms human beings. Hence, to reduce this the concept of ‘Green Building Technology is put forward in recent years. Green Building Technology is a rating system adopted worldwide which provides unique guidelines to make construction …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Application of Fly Ash and Lime as Partial Replacement of Cement in Concrete
Abstract: Concrete as a construction material plays a significant role in infrastructures development in the world. The main constituents of concrete are cement, fine aggregate, coarse aggregate, and water. Production of cement has been emitting a huge amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Hence causing environmental pollution. Amount of fly ash generation has been increasing day by day which has also been damaging the environment in the form air, water …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Comprehensive Insights into Applied Geology: An InDepth Exploration
Abstract: The exploration and utilization of natural resources demand a skilled workforce equipped with a strong foundation in engineering and geoscientific knowledge, complemented by technical expertise. Engineers and geoscientists play a crucial role in the forefront of these endeavors, benefiting from their relevant knowledge and proficiency. This comprehensive overview of applied geology underscores the importance of essential skills required for the identification and description of prevalent rock-forming minerals. These minerals play …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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An Innovative Method of Travel Time Data Collection Using Mobile GPS Application
Abstract: Travel time information is the basic need for any intelligent transportation system (ITS) applications. It is the qualitative check for any road infrastructure developed or proposed. For calculating travel time, many studies have been done across the world using various data collection techniques. Out of the different data collection techniques, GPS instrument is used in many studies due to its cost and accuracy. Many studies across the world have been …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Mapping Flood Risk Using Sentinel -1 Data: A Case Study of Niamey, Niger
Abstract: Flood events are recognised to be one of the most among the most catastrophic disaster in the world, with a consequential loss of lives, goods and services. Factors such as rapid urbanisation, lack of proper infrastructure development, insufficient consideration of the environment and the effect of climate change have made floods even more destructive, particularly for developing countries that lack the means to respond appropriately during such events. The impacts …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Study on Rural Infrastructure availability and wellbeing in Karisalkulam Village
Abstract: Rural development is the process of developing rural areas through improving the quality of living for rural people. Development not only means technology and education but also gaining and accepting ability of culture to adopt the new era to compete with the outer world. The planning and strategies for rural development are mainly concerned with Gram Panchyats, schools, higher educational institutes, industries and labor needs. The aim of this study …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Driving Sustainable Growth in Tech Startups through the Integration of Sustainable Development Goal 9
Abstract: Sustainable Development Goal 9 focuses on developing robust infrastructure, advancing inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and promoting innovation. It emphasizes that a strong infrastructure foundation is essential for economic progress, technological growth, and community well-being. By focusing on sustainable practices, SDG 9 encourages industries to adopt environmentally friendly technologies and sustainable production methods. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of research and development as key drivers of innovation, enabling countries to enhance …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Challenges in Implementation of Green Infrastructure in Metropolitan Cities—Case of Ahmedabad
Abstract: The current development issues related to rapid urban expansion and economic growth in India can be rationalized by Green infrastructure planning. Green infrastructure (GI) has been identified as a promising approach to assist cities adapt to global climate change through the supply of multiple ecosystem services. Here, we interrogate key challenges and the barriers for the effective implementation of GI. This research proposal intends to study the current urban issues …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Application of Geospatial Technology in MGNREGA for Achieving Sustainable Development: A Case of Balangir District of Odisha
Abstract: The process of considering the present and future for the welfare of the economy and environment, tworelated necessities of human growth, is known as sustainable development. MGNREGA aims to offer arobust safety net for marginalized communities by offering alternative work opportunities in situationswhere available alternatives are insufficient or hard to come by. The economic, social, andenvironmental facets of sustainability are highlighted in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.Geographical technology is …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Visual Assessment of Pavement Surface Condition for Baghdad International Airport
Abstract: Abstract In the process of developing the infrastructure of Baghdad international airport, visual assessment was undertaken to evaluate the concrete pavement surface condition. The walk through technique was implemented, all types of pavement distresses have been detected visually and captured with camera of high resolution. It was observed that the block and fatigue cracking of pavement surface was concentrated at the threshold part (touch down zone) of the runway, while …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Serverless Computing: The Evolution of Cloud Infrastructure
Abstract: A form of cloud computing known as serverless computing has brought about a change in the way cloud development and deployment are carried out. An era that is now known as “post-container” has been brought about because of a new idea that has developed from cloud computing. Software developers can devote their attention to building code and business logic rather than managing infrastructure when they use serverless computing. Serverless computing …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 48–60 Read article
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Importance of the Cultural Heritage and its Methods of Preservation
Abstract: Cultural heritage is the legacy that we have received from previous generations. It is a collection of sites, objects, and traditions that bring together art and history and all the values of different cultures around the globe. Cultural heritage includes tangible culture and intangible culture.Cultural heritage sites and objects are rare on this earth's surface and have outstanding universal value to humanity. Therefore, the main aim of preserving cultural heritage …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 79–90 Read article
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Optimization of Project Progress Using 3d Laser Scanning Technique
Abstract: Industrialization and modernization play a major role in construction industry and influence the development of infrastructure in all the related sectors as well. Modern and advanced devices when calibrated with project execution processes, can prove to be a time saving & error free method and also assured quality end result. Quality control and quantity management are the ways to control and measure projects. Analysis of measures provides information that may …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–43 Read article
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Preparation of Layout and Estimation of Sports Complex using Autodesk AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel Software: Review
Abstract: Sports, recreational activities are now widely accepted as fundamental elements of a good life. As sports being an important aspect of social life of human being, it brings in health and fitness followed by entertainment and social gatherings. In the process of development of infrastructure required for the betterment of sports in the society, the availability of sports complexes and sports ground becomes essential. A well designed infrastructure of a …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Analyzing the Probable Solutions of the Effects on Electrical Grid Emerged from EV Charging
Abstract: Electric vehicles are one of the most trending issues in the power system network. Many developed countries have already set their plan to develop corresponding infrastructures to handle the forthcoming huge EV load in the power system. A study has shown that in Britain within 2050, 70% of the vehicles would be converted to electric vehicles. In Bangladesh, electric vehicles are not widely used though, but a good number of …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 47–59 Read article
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IMPORTANCE OF PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF RESIDENTIAL SITE
Abstract: Sustainable urban development is largely dependent on how residential sites are planned and implemented. This study investigates the vital components of careful planning and implementation in the development of residential sites. The study discusses the importance of which includes adaptive strategies to overcome the problems faced by global warming, with a particular focus on urban riverfronts. The report highlights the necessity of thorough planning that takes community involvement, infrastructure construction, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE APPLICATION OF TRANSFER OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS – CASE STUDY OF OUTER RING ROAD AND POONAMALLE HIGH ROAD (HERITAGE BUILDINGS), CHENNAI
Abstract: The term "Transfer of development rights" (TDR) means making a certain amount of additional built-up area available in lieu of the area that the landowner has given up or surrendered, so that allowing him to use the extra built-up area himself or transfer it to another party in need of the extra built-up area for an agreed fee. The Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) is one of the tool that …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–15 Read article