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147 articles for “climate change”
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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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A Review Analysis on Importance of Green Building in India
Abstract: Climate change caused by the release of greenhouse gases (mainly CO2) into the atmosphere has been recognized as one of the greatest threats of the world. The condition of the earth is deteriorating with a rapid rate, and it will turn severe unless people adopt eco-friendly policies. Eco-structure building has long been a concept and widely practiced for better living. In India, up to 40% of the entire energy level …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Design Strategies for Sustainable Architecture and Buildings
Abstract: Sustainable architecture represents the development of an ecosystem in which humans make a balance between society-energy-ecology. Due to huge urbanization on earth, there are very uneven climate changes which result in the disruption of social, economic, and environmental impacts. The focus is on making an environmental, human, building eco-system, that can support the co-existence of all with interdependency. The increase in the demand for dwelling units increases the consumption of …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Carbon Neutral Materials and Techniques in Architecture
Abstract: Cities like New York, characterized by numerous industrialized skyscrapers and extensive urban construction, may not be ecologically sustainable for our future. Given the current global trajectory, carbon emissions leading to global warming are on a persistent rise. Buildings and construction activities are responsible for a substantial 39% of the total global carbon emissions. Recent research from the World Green Building Council reveals that while technology advancements can help reduce operational …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Reviewing Adoptability Potential of Green Building Policies of India
Abstract: Abstract Insignificant (25% of world average) carbon footprint of India has doubled in last 15 years, indicating an alarming future overburdened with the threat of climate change, over-population and intense urbanization. To find a greener and sustainable route for this inevitable trend, this paper scrutinizes the success factors and barriers for the acceptability of national green building grading tool GRIHA. It was analyzed to offer limited tangible benefits to commoners …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Floating Architecture – An Improved Way of Living
Abstract: Due to climatic changes, dearth of usable land, abundant water quota of the Earth surface, and rising income of the people, floating building is emerging as a strong and attractive alternate to the inland housing system. The intention of this research is to share some reference ideas for new building projects in and around water bodies through review of various projects. A new paradigm of architecture is outlined as a …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 13–18 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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Solutions of Landscape Design for Stormwater Management in the Urban Open-Green Areas in Konya
Abstract: Water is the source of life and at the same time, it is an important element of both the landscape and the landscape design. Water is among the most challenging natural resources to manage effectively, in recent century. Water is getting scarce day by day for a lot of reasons such as the climate change, population growth and demand increase, consumption-based lifestyles, urbanization, and industrialization etc. To find solutions of …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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“Air Pollution Abatement by Planning in Delhi”
Abstract: Air pollution is leading to chronic diseases in human beings, it is impacting from inside as well as outside environments simultaneously. In Delhi, several action plans failed because of the diverse sources and scales of air pollution. The air pollution problem in Delhi is because of not successful plans, policies, and acts at different levels. The purpose of this paper is to understand different action plans and planning situations in …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A New Way Thinking –storm Water Management
Abstract: The essential importance of improved stormwater management for urban areas, irrigation, industrial, residential, and livestock consumption on a worldwide scale cannot be overstated. In addition to going through the several ways to reuse and treat storm water. This study also emphasizes theutilization of modern storm water reuse technology to decrease the water deficit. Urban runoff volumes and flow maxima are projected to rise in the future because to the impacts …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Pig food waste and its management
Abstract: In the recent years, the very issue of food waste management has become a global concern and an alarming topic. As per the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), approximately one-third of the total global food production is wasted annually. The amount of food waste which is generated in the common households is very high, with studies and statistics showing that up to 50% of household waste comprises of food items. …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 40–44 Read article
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Microbial electrosynthesis of acetate from carbon dioxide
Abstract: Carbon dioxide gas is the major gaseous effluent release from various industries such as brewing, steel, coal, mills, ceramic, glass, refineries, cement industries and power plants etc. and it is also major constituent of greenhouse gases, due to its ever-increasing hazardous impact on not only on human beings but also on environment now seeks an affordable, clean, reliable and sustainable method to proper dispose of CO2 into the useful products. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Some Major Takeaways: International Year of Soils: 2015
Abstract: On December 5, 2015, hundreds of events and initiatives took place across the world to celebrate soils. This World Soil Day is special for more than a singular reason. The 68th UN General Assembly declared 2015 the International Year of Soils (IYS). The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has been nominated to implement the IYS 2015, under the agenda of the Global Soil Partnership, together with …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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Indian Agricultural Crops and their cultivation
Abstract: The agricultural crops in India undergo different challenges. These include uncertainty due to climatic changes, seasonal changes, soil texture and quality, natural calamities and rainfall. Here, we summarize the various seasons in India suitable for cultivation of major crops. Keywords: agricultural crops, Kharif season, Rabi crops
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 24–25 Read article
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INDUCEMENT OF PGR INTO SEED TO ENHANCE NATURAL GROWTH
Abstract: The first genetic modified crop plant was produced in 1982, an antibiotic resistant tobacco plant. GM crops are the need of hour where our world faces highly disastrous climate change and whooping malnutrition among people. Still 1.2 billion people in which large part of infancy & adolescences facing mass malnutrition. According to numbers from world food programme approximately 790 million people don’t have enough food to live healthy life. Appreciate …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Short Review on Indoor Farming a Future of the Country
Abstract: We are currently confronted with unstoppable tendencies in population growth, water scarcity, urbanization, and ongoing and persistent climatic change. All of these factors lead to dwindling arable land stocks per person. Land resources for agriculture are dwindling, and officials in the country are grappling with issues of sustainability and feeding the country's fast rising population. Exemplified urban vertical farming is the ideal approach for increasing food production in the future. …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Farmer’s Perception and Need of Awareness About IT
Abstract: The main purpose of the study was to understand the extent of awareness in farmers about the use of IT. As we know, In the 21st century various technologies are invented. Modern agricultural methods are followed by farmers to some extent but most farmers are still unaware of these technologies. Lack of awareness and lack of education is the problem so this is time to train and spread awareness in …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Sustainable Development through Smart Agriculture
Abstract: Agriculture is one of most important field of our country economic growth as it accounts for 26 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) and it provides employment of the 60 per cent of youth population. India is the world largest producer of pulses, cereals, spices, spices, vegetables and fruits in the world. But due to many problems in agriculture it’s a significant departure from the traditional farming practiced in the …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Soil moisture level and carbon release are inversely proportional: Recent report
Abstract: With the advancements in the field of science and technology, it is now possible to predict or control climatic changes. A recent scientific research shows that the soil moisture levels can help determine the amount of carbon that is released into the atmosphere.
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 30 Read article
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Forefronts in degradation of wood
Abstract: Wood is an engineering material affected by bacteria, fungi assisted by moisture content in medium and recyclability of chemical conversion in wood by climate changes. Decay of wood is prevented by preservative and control of environment. Control of water content by modification improve durability or prevent basis of fungal decay. References of wood properties are studied from archeological stocks of ancient wood cultures exposed under different terrestrial and aquatic environments. …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 15–23 Read article