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590 articles for “prevention”
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IoT Based Smart Saline Bottle for Healthcare
Abstract: There is a vast development in the Healthcare sector with the enhancement of Technology. The fundamental principle in caring for hospitalized patients is to ensure that each patient receives high- quality treatment, close monitoring, and appropriate nutrition in a timely manner. Saline is one of the most popular intravenous therapies given to patients in every hospital. Usually in all cases, the patients are normally treated by saline first for dehydration …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Network Security · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–11 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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Urbanisation and its Effects on Water Bodies- A Case of Cooum River, Chennai
Abstract: Since the primitive era, the mankind has been attracted to watercourses, mainly because they provide drinking water and food. The natural landscape has been influenced by gradual economic, politics and social changes of humans constantly occurring in the world. Industrial Revolution has the biggest influence of all, which changed the ideology of nations towards the nature. Rapid urbanization and migration of population into the urban centers started to transform its …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 29–45 Read article
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Revitalizing Public Realm, and Integrating Sustainable Practices Lead to Healthy and Livable Cities
Abstract: Informality, poor infrastructure, inadequate planning, and poor governance are threatening Indian cities, which are primary engines of economic growth, are subjected to socio- environmental degradation. Sustained physical and social downward slide has made urban public open spaces source of crime, insecurity, and misconduct leading spaces to less personal and more disappearing with time. To prevent the further deterioration in the urban environmental quality, corrective urban transformation strategies and measures are …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 31–42 Read article
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Status of Fire Safety in Healthcare Facilities in India
Abstract: Healthcare infrastructure in India is undergoing transformation in techno-physical aspects adding to an unprecedented rate of accessibility and affordability of healthcare facility to the masses. However, healthcare infrastructure in India is not up-to-date on global fire safety norms, and has seen several incidences of fire with causalities and loss of facility for running services. This paper draws on secondary data to establish the key fire risk scenarios in both public …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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IMPACT OF REAL ESTATE AND LAND DEVELOPMENT DUE TO IMPROVEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION–CASE STUDY OF PALLAVARAM- THORAIPAKKAM RADIAL ROAD
Abstract: The relationship between economic development, transportation, and land prices is explored in this research, with a focus on the micro market of Pallavaram in Chennai. The research analyzes data from before and after the development of the Pallavaram Thoraipakkam Road (PTR) to examine its impact on land prices and real estate development. Although land prices have increased, transportation-related issues such as congestion, poortraffic management, and missing road links persist. The …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 87–103 Read article
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Review Insight: Hits of Urbanization on Open Area, Upbringing and Environment in India
Abstract: In the coming century the development of the cities into the rural–urban edging are direct and indirect impacts with those who living there facing new problems and ethics in meeting their life needs and accommodating the concomitant of urbanization. As India is the most populated country urbanization provide entertainment, employment, shopping, and a generally higher standard of living. The flow under which urban population growth in developing countries is going …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Revamping Garli Village Settlement Via Social Incorporation for a Smart Society
Abstract: The Garli village, Kangra district is one of the first villages of India to have “heritage zone” status. The village is the actual homeland of Sood community. They showcased their opulence for by building monuments, villas and bungalows in their local village Garli. The structures in this village have a combine of many architectural styles with Indo-Saracenic as a predominate one. Most of the building in this village represents power …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 12–15 Read article
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“Role of Selecting Active Fire Protection Systems for Industrial Warehouses”
Abstract: Selecting the right Active Fire Protection (AFP) systems for industrial warehouses is crucial for protecting employees, assets, and the surrounding community from the devastating effects of fires. AFP systems are designed to detect and suppress fires or provide a means of egress during an emergency. They encompass systems inclusive of fire sprinklers, fire alarms, and the smoke control systems. Detection systems play a critical role in active fire protection by …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Reducing Operational Energy Consumption in Traditional Buildings through Retrofitting
Abstract: Buildings consume a major chunk of total energy. Operational and Embodied energy are two components through which energy is consumed in a building. For a typical building its operational energy has to be controlled because it is consumed throughout the building’s life. In traditional buildings, energy saving measures were more passive but now days, increasing energy consumption in building requires active measures to be incorporated. Therefore, to prevent buildings from …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Zero Water Discharge Concept Model Using Root Zone Wastewater Treatment Systems
Abstract: One of the intense problems that the planet is facing Environment pollution. In India, increasing population, industrialization and urbanization are prime contributors to the present. Collecting, treating and disposing of domestic and industrial wastewater is a serious problem that needs to be addressed to prevent environmental damage. Untreated sewage discharge is the most important cause of surface and groundwater pollution in India. In India, there is a big gap between …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Risk assessment for Fire Egress in Institutional Occupancy Buildings
Abstract: Fire safety in hospitals is a challenge as it caters to the most vulnerable population. In case of fireemergencies special requirements must be met while evacuating such people. Hospital fireincidents in India have claimed many lives over years and has resulted in damage to properties.In the current era with an increasing number of fire incidents, and with an increase in the scaleand the complexity of the buildings and structures the, …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Social Capital Based Resilience Framework for Communities to Disasters in Coastal Areas: A Literature Analysis and Case Study from Odisha Cyclone - FANI -2019
Abstract: The disaster victims received instant support, cooperation, and assistance from themselves. People in the communities assisted each other for survival before the government or any external help arrived. Social resilience, more than any other aspect of resilience, highlights the inherent contradiction between identity or persistence and transformation. In this research, we look at how this fear affects the development and application of social resilience in disasters. The reason of this …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–44 Read article
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A Review on the Alkaloids an Important Therapeutic Compound from Plants
Abstract: Plants have always been a basis for the traditional medicine systems and they have provided continuous remedies to the mankind for thousands of years. Therapeutic application of plants includes anti-tumor, anti-viral, anti-inflammatory, anti-malarial activities. Knowledge of the plants for the preparation of various drugs has been of great significance. Plants are considered as a rich source of wide variety of ingredients which can be used for the development of drug. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Studies on Extraction and Purification of Rutin from Ethanolic Extract of Manilkara zapota leaves
Abstract: Manilkara zapota (sapodilla) is belongs to sapotaceae family. This plant contains various nutrition values. The fruit of sapota is rich with many antioxidants, the leaf of this beneficial plant is also very useful, which helps in improving the condition of digestive tract by prevention of disease like gastritis,enteritis. As sapota is also rich with vitamin C and antioxidants which also boosts immunnity of the body and lowers the risk of …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Studies on Phytochemical analysis of Coriandrum sativum Leaves
Abstract: Coriandrum sativum is belongs to Apiaceae family includes the annual plant coriander. It can be said that nature is the world's oldest and most complete pharmacy, and many traditional medical systems. The use of phytomedicines, particularly for preventive measures, is currently gaining popularity. The use of alternative and complementary healthcare is commonplace worldwide. The most recent data estimates that about 80% of the world's population uses herbs as their primary …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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A Review on Prebiotics and Probiotics
Abstract: Prebiotics are substances that can be found in nutritious foods or they can be purchased as nutraceuticals in a variety of tablets, capsules, or powder, commonly in conjunction with probiotic cultures. Prebiotics are polysaccharides which are capable of withstanding acidic and enzymaticbreakdown in the small intestine and are utilised by probiotics. Since many probiotic strains, particularly furmicutes and bacteroidetes, support the health of the gut microbiota, there are many products …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–32 Read article
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Probiotics
Abstract: Probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts that are good for health, especially digestive system. Usually bacteria are thought of as something that causes diseases. But our body is full of bacteria, both good and bad. Probiotics are often called "good" or "helpful" bacteria because they help keep our gut healthy. Thus, probiotics are live microorganisms that may be able to help prevent and treat some illnesses. Promoting a healthy digestive …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Chikungunya Peregrination from Southern Tanzania (1952) to Italy (2017)
Abstract: Chikungunya is a mosquito–transmitted systemic viral infection disseminated in Africa, Asia and the Indian subcontinent. In recent decades, it has also spread to the boundaries of Europe and the Americas. Since the first discovery (outbreak) of the virus in Tanzania (1952), there have been many reported outbreaks worldwide, around one third of human population were affected in epidemic episode of Re´union Island (2005-2006). Recently, confirmed cases (2013) in the French …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Virosomes: Understanding the Modern Concepts and Latest Applications
Abstract: A virosome is a cutting-edge hybrid drug delivery method that combines the benefits of viral and non-viral vectors. A virosome has been shown to transport a variety of physiologically active substances, including nucleic acids, peptides, proteins, and tiny chemical compounds, according to research. Surface changes of virosomes may be used to enable targeted medication delivery utilising virosome-based devices. There are presently a variety of virosome-based preventive and therapeutic medicines on …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 20–31 Read article