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IJSBT07012024

IJSBT07012024

SubscriptionResearch Article 2024-03-21

Biomimicry and Parametrism

By Haindhavi Paruchuri

Abstract: Abstract: The research paper explores the concepts of biomimicry and parametricism and how they relate to architectural design. While parametricism is a design process that uses computational algorithms to produce complex and adaptive architectural forms, biomimicry is an interdisciplinary approach that draws inspiration from nature's answers to design difficulties. This paper explores the fusion of…

PublishedSubscriptionReview Article 2024-03-20

Gender equality – A promise to attain sustainable development

By Jagruti Patel

Abstract: Abstract: “There are no passengers on the spaceship earth, we all are crew” says Marshall Macluhan. Some plays major roles, some minor – but we all together contribute significantly to achieve sustainable development. The term sustainability can be defined as promising one another not to damage or harm our natural resources, our rich culture and…

Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 07, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 48–53Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2024-04-05

Strategies to minimize the Embodied Carbon Emissions in building construction project

By Somnath Maurya

Abstract: Abstract: It is imperative that sustainability in construction be addressed immediately because the building industry contributes significantly to global energy consumption and carbon emissions. In 2019, the Construction sector accounted for 36% of total energy consumption and 38% of total carbon emissions, making it one of the three major sectors in terms of energy consumption…

Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 07, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 17–33Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2024-03-22

Sustainable Development of Infrastructure in India: Understanding Catalyst and Challenges

By PRAFUL B. KANJIA

Abstract: The sustainable development of infrastructure plays a pivotal role in the overall economic growth and well-being of a nation. In the case of India, the world's second-most populous country after China, the challenge of high population density necessitates substantial infrastructure to cater to the needs of its people. Despite notable progress in infrastructure development, there…

PublishedOpen Access 2024-03-22

Taking India towards responsible tourism – A need for sustainable tourism development

By Dr. Hiren R. Raval

Abstract: Tourism is developing in India as well as at a global level. Number of tourists and its contribution towards income of the country has risen in past years. Tourism is making strong foot print in economic development. So, government of different countries have also framed tourism strategies accordingly. On the other hand, tourism destinations have…

Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 07, Issue 01, 2024 · pp. 43–47Read Article →