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Development of a Framework to Improve Sustainable Manufacturing and Service Economics Using ISM for Food Industries
Abstract: The goal of this study is to look to the most important sustainable practices that fresh food start ups can use to improve their resilience and environmental responsibility. It also aims to identify the difficulties and impediments these companies face when putting these sustainable strategies into effect. Fresh food startups can integrate several sustainable techniques and innovations into their operations, as identified by the study. These include using IoT technology …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Redefining Urban Living with the Interplay of Technology, Sustainability and Comfort
Abstract: Abstract: In embarking on this substantial research endeavor, our objective is to delve deeply into the realm of intelligent building systems, scrutinizing not just the individual components but the intricate interplay among various domains that collectively shape the modern architectural landscape. We're navigating through critical aspects such as lighting control, security measures, fire protection, health considerations, sustainable practices, and energy management with an unparalleled dedication to detail and insight. The …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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A Study to Assess Prevalence of Tobacco Use Among Adolescents and Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program Regarding Ill Effects of Tobacco Use and Its Prevention Among Adolescents in Selected Community of New Delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Tobacco use among adolescents has become a global challenge and it is reaching pandemic levels. The objectives of the study were: (a) to assess the prevalence of tobacco use among adolescents in a selected community of New Delhi; (b) To provide an organised education programme on the negative effects of tobacco smoking and how to prevent it for teenagers in a chosen New Delhi community; (c) to determine whether …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–38 Read article
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The Changing Significance of Urban Infrastructure: A Study of Dikes in the Dutch Landscape
Abstract: In Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition, Robert Pogue Harrison discusses the garden as being “nothing if not a phenomenon,” (p. 118) This transitional nature of landscape also applies to urban infrastructure; changing with time and in response to the needs of its users, for protection, transportation, or resource delivery. More recently, defensive dikes in the Netherlands have joined this group, as the relationship of the Dutch to their …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Thilafushi a Toxic Bomb: Learning from an Island’s SWM Practice
Abstract: The Republic of Maldives, an archipelago of 26 atolls situated in the Indian Ocean, southwest of India is one of the paramount vacation destinations for the tourists. The vast panorama of esteem verdure and vast Indian oceans. Being a major sea destination attracts a large number of seafarings.The inception of tourism and locals in Maldives tend to generate a considerable amount of municipal solid waste, which in due period became …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Analysing the Present Rental Housing Situation for the Migrant Workforce in Delhi
Abstract: Delhi’s economy is highly dependent on migrants comprising about 50% share of the total population growth concentrated in the national capital as estimated by the Master Plan, 2021. In the year 2020, with the hit of the COVID-19 pandemic and a series of lockdowns in the country, the migrant workforce who lived in rented houses mostly in urban villages, slums, unauthorized colonies, peri-urban areas, etc. were forced to travel back …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 18–33 Read article
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Recreating Mughal Garden in a Contemporary Park: Case study Sundar Nursery, New Delhi
Abstract: The research on Islamic gardens spans across a huge panorama of examples starting from the inception to the climax of designed gardens such as the famous gardens of the Alhambara in Spain and the Taj Mahal at Agra. Where most volumes of research address the architecture and the ‘paradise symbolism’. Addressing gardens of the Islamic world as ‘paradise gardens’ is a complete misnomer rather a narrow way of looking at …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Exploring Sustainable Eco-Tourism Potential Along the River Islands of Coastal Karnataka: A Case Study of Mudukudru Island
Abstract: Karnataka has a coast line of 320 kilometres, nicked by many rivers creating islands in the estuarine areas. These islands are spots of bio-diversity. Floods are prevalent during the rainy seasons. Due to lack of connectivity, employment and revenue generation models there have been a noticeable rise in the migration of the natives to the main land and cities for employment. The study area ‘Mudukudru’ is one among 15 islands …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 11–40 Read article
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Design Procedure and Criteria Used in Vertical Gardens and Green Roof Constructions
Abstract: A vertical garden also known as living wall or green wall is an independent vertical garden attached to exterior or interior walls of a building. In vertical gardens, various types of modular panels can be used along with geo-textile fabrics, growing media, irrigation systems, and plants. Living walls are mainly appropriate for cities, as they permit good use of obtainable vertical surface areas. The living wall could also function for …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 53–78 Read article
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Bonsai – A Review
Abstract: The fascination of the indoor plant propagation started in china. The technique of growing single specimens of trees in pots has attracted the world’s attention to increase the panoramic beauty of interiors. This review paper focuses on the technique of propagating bonsai.
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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A Review on Effect of Various Parameters for Analysis of Rice Yield
Abstract: Climate change represents a transformation in the long-term weather patterns that define various regions across the globe. The term & weather & pertains to the short-term fluctuations in temperature, wind, and precipitation within a specific area. Over time, climate alterations can have diverse effects on agriculture, impacting aspects such as crop quantity, quality, productivity, growth rates, photosynthesis, transpiration rates,and moisture availability, among others. Among all cultivated crops, rice stands out …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 57–66 Read article
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Nanocomposite Hydrogels for Water Purification
Abstract: DNA hydrogels have been demonstrated as versatile catalysts, potential adsorbents, sensors and immobilization carriers of bioactive molecules. They are a type of tenuous, semiflexible polymeric network that consists of precisely designed synthetic nucleotide strands as chemical or physical cross-linkers. Hydrogels have been widely studied due to their improved physicochemical properties and used as antibacterial platforms, wastewater pollutants, adsorbents and drug deliverers. Because of their biocompatibility and the ability to mix …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Eco Friendly Water Purifier through UV+RO in Rural Areas
Abstract: ABSTRACTA study on the performance of raw water or tap water purifier was conducted between January to May in 2016. The Raw water or tap water was treated through the “advanced biotech techniques” i.e., solar panel TDS meter, UV lamp, RO membrane, TDS controller and UF (Ultra filtration). It was observed that raw water or tap water is more unhygienic which is very harmful for us. RO membrane and UV …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Isolation of Microbes from Valley of Flower (VOF) India and Screening of Actinomycetes for their Antibiotic Potential
Abstract: Microbial diversity depends on various factors. The habitat, niche and climatic conditions play a crucial role in species richness and uniqueness. In the search for new antimicrobial compound valley of flower (VOF) would be a hot spot because of its geographical location. It is one of the eighth world’s heritages and has no such reported studies. We have analysed 62 soil samples from different locations ranging the latitude 30°41′–30°48′ N …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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COVID-19 Outbreak and Declining Growth in Hill Farming in Sikkim, India
Abstract: This paper represents the effect of COVID-19 pandemic on agriculture and farming of Sirisey localised in south district of Sikkim. The wide range of cultivated plants serves as major sources of income and employment to the people of the village. In this survey work the period of survey was divided into two slots, before the lockdown and the lockdown as well as unlock phases. A large number of marginal farmers …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Simplified High-Performance Liquid Chromatographic Method For Determination of Vitamin D3 in Human Serum
Abstract: Diabetes is a metabolic disorder caused by defective insulin secretion, insulin action or both. The two major factors for the development of diabetes are pancreatic beta cell dysfunction and insulin resistance. In type 2 diabetes mellitus, production and release of insulin is unobstructed but due to factors like ageing or obesity, the produced insulin cannot compensate for the increased demand. Measurement of the serum level of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 is the …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHs) AND HEAVY METALS IN SELECTED DRIED SEA FOODS FROM PORTHARCOURT CITY NIGERIA
Abstract: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHS) and heavy metals constitute environmental recalcitrant pollutants which are toxic and carcinogenic. The levels of PAHs and heavy metals (As, Hg, V, Zn, Pb, and Cr) in dried sea foods: prawn (Panaeus monodon), water snail (Bithynia tentaculata), periwinkle (Littorina littorea), conch (Lobatus gallus) and Oyester (Ostrea edulis) were determined. PAHs were determined using GC/FID and the heavy metals were determined using AAS. Total PAHs ranged from …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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Review on Processing of Milk and Milk Products
Abstract: Milk (Toned, Standard, Janta, and Special) in 200ml, 500ml, and 1 litre packs, butter, paneer, Mattha Lassi, Peda, and Dahi are currently produced (curd). At the Reception department, samples of the milk received from the societies are taken for quality control. The milk is weighed before being transported to the Processing Section for storage and refrigeration. The milk is diverted here for pasteurisation, milk packing, and the production of dairy …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–39 Read article
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Fresh water production from sea water using DC current influence on sea water powered by solar energy
Abstract: Today, the existing methods for fresh water production from sea water are: distillation or thermal distillation, reverse osmosis, electrodialysis, extraction and crystallization. The main disadvantages of these methods are: the complexity of the designs of desalinators and the used equipment, the economic unprofitability of their use due to high energy costs, the use of expensive and wear-resistant materials. The article presents a developed method of seawater desalination and a specially …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–48 Read article
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Study of Converting Covid-19 Plastic Waste into Fuel with Automated Temperature Monitoring of Pyrolysis Process
Abstract: Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic began, medical initial responders and health care workers have relied on plastic-based, single-use personal protective equipment (PPE) like masks and gowns to protect themselves from the coronavirus. The result has been quickly growing into a mountain ofplastic waste. Due to the difficulty of their natural disintegration at room temperature, once these plastic materials are released into the environment, they end up in landfills or the …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–29 Read article