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Readjustment of the old: New Reuses for Historical building (investigating the best role for an architectural heritage)
Abstract: This paper aims to study and discuss the best way to adapt an architectural heritage within a changeable architecture metaphor of the urban fabric. the first section of the study investigate the differentiation between what considered as an architectural heritage and try to classify them then moving to find out the best way to recycle such a legacy according to both the building and city needs. The research methodology is …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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DESIGN AND ESTIMATION OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDING USING ETABS AND QUANTITY TAKE OFF SOFTWARE: A REVIEW
Abstract: The drafting, study, and design of a building are the most critical phases in its construction and planning. The project that will be completed is the construction of a multi-story building that will be used as a home. According to the requirements and available space, the building plan was created using AutoCAD software. The ETABS programme was used to evaluate and construct the superstructure, or the building frame. A quantity …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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THE BHOJPUR TEMPLE-AN ANCIENT MYSTERY OF ARCHITECTURAL CONSTRUCTION
Abstract: Shavisim is considered an important sect in Hinduism. Lord shiva is widely worshipped all over india. With these aspect in mind there was built a temple by the king of Bhopal during 11th century –‘The Bhojpur temple’. The Bhojpur temple lies amidst the Bhojpur village of Raisen district, which lies 32 km from Bhopal, in Madhya Pradesh, India. The temple is a gigantic shrine with lord Shiva as the supreme …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Untapped destination of Kapurthala city
Abstract: The term untapped is widely use in terms of tourism aspect. At this has potential to recognize the potential of a place either religious, heritage, archaeological, natural, architectural. This will focus on various destination which has potential or characteristic of potential conversation and tourism. The role of this research will be to identify those places and analysis the importance and strategies to make those building open to tourism. The main …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Sea Level Rise and Its Impacts on Indian Coastal Cultural Heritage: Climate Change Threats to Unique Built and Unbuilt Cultural Heritage
Abstract: Sea level rise (SLR) is a major cause of concern resulting in loss of land area, erosion of existing built systems and a danger to ecological resources. In addition to this it will also pose a great threat to loss of cultural heritages that are linked with the coastal history of many countries, like indigenous and colonial forts, fishing communities and socio-religious built environments and rituals. GMSL (Global Mean Sea …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Conservation Practices Depleting Values and Lifespan of Heritage
Abstract: Human Life was developed based on needs and requirements for living. Each building embodies one or more of these concepts, such as life, love, hope, and death, in its own unique way. Many beautiful works have been created to express love such as Taj Mahal. The importance of hope (temples) and the requirement for burial grounds or crypts to satisfy the after death were factors in the development of religion …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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The Ashokan Minor Rock Edict in Bahapur, Delhi
Abstract: The major purpose of writing this research paper is to analyse why the Minor Rock Edict of the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka has been engraved on a small hillock of Bahapur only, near Srinivaspuri in Kalkaji, Delhi. Initially this site came to the notice of a contractor of Delhi, Shri Jung Bahadur, who came to the inscribed rock which was planned to be blasted for the development of a residential colony …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Khanewal Railway Colony, A Colonial Development in the Region.
Abstract: As the establishment of railway colonies by Britishers later became aprominent part of the major cities of Pakistan. These played an important role in the accommodation of a sizeable community of the city. The spacious planning and features of these colonies attracted the masses and provided an idea to the developers about the development of the housing societies and how to cater the needs of the public in the societies. …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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“How culture impacts the development of a city- Building science of Ujjaini as mentioned in Meghduta.”
Abstract: Ujjain city is more than culture and tradition. It is a resemblance to India’s powerful history as well as philosophies of town planning models. Being the city of Great rulers like King Vikramaditya and the great poet Kalidas, it is also a living example of heritage. This historical and ancient city is 5000 years old and known to be the best city in Adi Brahma Puran. Ujjainihas been the capital …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 45–51 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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“ADAPTIVE REUSE OF HERITAGE BASED ON ECONOMIC ASPECTS”
Abstract: Heritage is the inheritance of socio-economic cultural traditions and physical artifacts from past generations. It has been passed down to us and is a significant component of our Heritage sites and monuments that attract tourists, and the preservation and celebration of heritage create jobs and stimulate the local economy. One of the techniques to encourage thelocal economy is adaptive reuse, one of the aspects of adaptive reuse is the economic …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 61–67 Read article
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Scientific reasoning and mythological description seen in architecture behind the Nagara-Style Temples
Abstract: Temples have spiritual values but authors believe that there has to be some scientific explanation that builds its relationship with mythological roots. Temples have architectural and spiritual significance but the initial importance of the construction of each element of this significant structure remains unsung. This research aims to understand the relationship between scientific clarification and mythological description of Nagara- style temples present in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand. To fulfill …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Sacred Spaces in Architecture
Abstract: It is essential to create a space that nurtures calm and a spiritual experience while also taking care of function, whether the space is a church, temple, chapel, mosque, or synagogue, structures that have been constructed specifically for religious activities for centuries, or it can be anything else. Anywhere, much like the early Hindu era, where sages were worshipped and so there was no need for a temple to find …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Eco-Cities: An Approach for Sustainable Development
Abstract: Rapid urbanization has brought great challenges to cities and societies environmentally, socially, and economically. Rapid urbanization gradually degrades natural habitats, disrupt hydrological systems, and modify energy flow and nutrient cycling. Nowadays, these significant impacts of human activities, originated from population growth, rapid urbanization, increase in number of private motor vehicles, industrialization and mass livestock production, are increasing exponentially and causing great deal of environmental, social, and economic challenges both at …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Planning, Development and Management of Sustainable Cities: A Review
Abstract: Cities are the most affected indicators of human activities on the surface of the earth. These human-dominated things, i.e., cities destroy natural habitats, streamline species composition, upset hydrological systems, and adjust energy flow and nutrient cycling. Today, these significant impacts of human activities, initiated from population increase, rapid urbanization, high private motor vehicle dependency, deregulated industrialization and mass livestock production, are increasing exponentially and causing great deal of environmental, social, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Sustainability and its Importance Today
Abstract: There is no universally arranged upon definition of sustainability. There are many different views on it and how it can be achieved and applied in our daily lifestyle and in the construction industry. “Sustainability means preserving the future for the next generation”. Knowing about the reduction of available resources of energy and materials, Architects today are converging on preserving them for the future generations. For any development to be defined …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 50–52 Read article
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Fly Ash-based Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: To reduce greenhouse gas emissions, efforts are needed to develop eco-friendly construction materials. In geopolymer concrete, a by-product material rich in silicon and aluminum, such as low-calcium (American Society for Testing and Materials 618 Class F) fly ash, is chemically activated by a high-alkaline solution to form a paste that binds the loose coarse and fine aggregates, and other unreacted materials in the mixture. The test results show the effects …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–11 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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Review of Elements Required for Habitation on Planet Mars
Abstract: The goal of the current paper is to explore the options and concepts regarding habitation on the planet Mars. The exploration and colonization of the universe, possible with contemporary technologies, are the reason to conduct scientific researches in the different fields of science and engineering. In the near future (2026–2030), organizations like ‘Space X’ plan to send human beings on Mars. This opens up a huge demand for the livable …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Bio-Medical Waste Management in India: Contemporary approaches and way forward
Abstract: The rights of citizens to clean and healthy environment provides the foundation for management of BMW in India. With increasing population and economic development leading to large amount of waste generated it becomes imperative to have an adequate, safe and sustainable management of bio-medical waste (BMW). India was one of the first countries to implement BMW Management rules in 1998 under Environmental Protection Act 1986. But National Green Tribunal states …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 12–19 Read article