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26 articles for “regulatory compliance”
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Improving Safety Outcomes in the Construction Industry: A Study of Effective Safety Management Techniques
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry is notorious for its high rates of workplace accidents and fatalities, necessitating a critical evaluation of safety management practices. This paper investigates effective safety management techniques within the construction sector, emphasizing the integration of traditional safety measures with emerging technologies to enhance safety outcomes. A mixed-methods approach is employed, combining quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights gathered from case studies of five construction …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Terrace Garden - Alternative for Passive Cooling
Abstract: Rising development of concrete jungles has questioned the sustainability and ecological aspect of many cities and even countries. The paper bridges the gap on how a single green element – a terrace garden helps in dealing with this crisis and harness the concept of sustainability. Urban greenery and urban landscaping, is a growing trend and using these terraces as an aesthetic aid is one of the wide range benefits it …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–29 Read article
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A Critical Review of Harmonics and Mitigation Techniques in Power Systems
Abstract: The application of nonlinear loads in electrical power systems has increased significantly in recent years. These include variable speed drives (VSDs), uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), industrial rectifiers, welding machines, fluorescent lighting systems (Electronic ballast), computers, electronic appliances and other equipment with switched mode power supplies (SMPS) all of which have nonlinear voltage-current characteristics and produce harmonic distortions on the power system. Power system reliability and normal operation of electrical equipment …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Building a New Foundation: The Impact of RERA on India's Economic Landscape
Abstract: On the day it took effect in India in 2016, the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) caused a stir in the country's economic politics. Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) looks to regulate the industry, ensure transparency, protect home buyers’ interests and improve investor confidence. This has resulted in increased consumer trust since homebuyers are able to access reliable information, and recourse mechanisms in case of disputes. RERA's provisions …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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BIOPLASTICS AS AN RENEWABLE SOURCE FOR PACKAGING
Abstract: The packaging industry is undergoing a major transformation as the focus shifts toward sustainability and eco-friendly materials. Bioplastics have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional plastics, offering both functional and environmental benefits, especially in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. This analysis highlights the impact of bioplastics on packaging, emphasizing their improved properties, sustainability, and compliance with strict standards. Bioplastics enhance barrier performance, helping extend the shelf life of pharmaceutical …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Descriptive Blockchain Technology Government Application Analysis
Abstract: ABSTRACTBlockchain is a flux technology regarding government knowledge resource sharing that enhances its legitimacy and security. During this exposition, we tend to gift a technical organization that includes of managing and accessing knowledge at government level and its use cases that embody digital identity, Hyperledger Indy, Tax Payments and Land register Records. By this, we tend to build a blockchain-based information sharing platform that's secure and a lot of reliable …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 28–35 Read article