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Sustainable Plastic Waste Management Through Recycling Method
Abstract: Plastics find their use in every sector owing to their durability, low cost and versatility and have become an integral part of the global economy. Societies waste is generated, but only a few percentages of this waste is recycled, and the remaining find its way into the various ecosystems thereby harming the environment and life. Plastics deteriorate the environment and thus its disposal has gained critical attention. The world needs …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 48–52 Read article
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Computation of Gas Turbine System as Renewable Energy Conversion Mechanisms
Abstract: In the present work thermo-economic analysis of a cogeneration cycle is carried out so that any power generation industry can choose best power generation system out of the choices available with organisation. Mathematical modeling for the cost evaluation of each component is developed and results are obtained with computational programming tool EES (Engineering Equation Solver). Form results it is being found that with change in combustion chamber outlet temperature or …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Fabricating and Testing an Inline Twin-Cylinder Engine: Experimental Study
Abstract: The usage of lightweight and cost-efficient engine is trending in our market now. Here this project introduces a hand-built SI twin cylinder engine. It is the smallest and compact twin cylinder under 200cc displacement. 270-degree crankshaft configuration is used in this engine for optimum power delivery and reduced vibration. This engine uses dual fuel for power (DUAL FUEL). It is an alternative to market available high-performance engines that use petrol …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 52–64 Read article
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Sustaining Artisan Livelihoods through Community Cooperative Housing: A Socio-Spatial Study of the Kumbhar Community in Pune, India
Abstract: This research addresses the problem in contemporary community housing. Housing is delivered as a physical product, while the social, economic, and cultural systems that sustain community life are largely ignored. In the resettlement of the Kumbhar (potter) Community in Pune, equal land was allotted without cohesive architectural planning, which has led to fragmented spatial organisation, underutilised work areas, conflicts over resources, unclear boundaries, and a decline in economic efficiency due …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Evaluating the Role of Urban Green Spaces in Enhancing Neighborhood Livability: A Case Study of Vellayambalam
Abstract: Urban green spaces (UGS) constitute vital elements of sustainable urban systems, contributing significantly to ecological stability, social well-being, health benefits, and economic resilience. This study aims to evaluate the contribution of UGS to neighborhood livability in Vellayambalam, Trivandrum, by analyzing their environmental, social, and economic functions. The study includes combined geographical analysis, field survey, observation, and perspective study. Using maps helps to analyze the spatial distribution, accessibility, and ecological performance …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Culture as a Catalyst for Sustainable Urban Transformation – A Case of Revival of
Abstract: Delhi’s Urban Village Urban transformation has traditionally been influenced by culture which gives communities a means of re-establishing linkages to their past by encouraging their civic involvement and also promoting long-term economic success. Most cities in India have this strong cultural and historical foundation that shapes its urban fabric that have shaped their function. With its many intricate layers of history, Delhi proofs to be an engaging example of how …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Exploring Raipur’s Urban Growth and the Evolution of Slums: A Historical Analysis
Abstract: Urbanization has been rapidly increasing in Indian cities, leading to uncontrolled expansion and the emergence of urban sprawl. As the sprawl patterns are wide-ranging in large metropolitans, it is essential to study the sustainability issues faced by mid-sized cities. Raipur, the city which came into existence due to its trade and commerce, is considered one of the major growth centers in the state. It is among the fastest-growing medium- sized …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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Aranya Housing Project: A Paradigm of Affordable Housing and Inclusive Design
Abstract: The Aranya Housing Project, designed by the visionary architect Balkrishna Doshi, stands as a benchmark in the realm of affordable housing and sustainable urban development. Situated in Indore, India, and completed in 1987, the project was conceived to address the acute housing shortage faced by low- and middle-income groups in rapidly urbanizing regions. Moving away from conventional grid-based layouts, the project adopts an innovative, community-focused approach that integrates incremental housing …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Driving Sustainable Growth in Tech Startups through the Integration of Sustainable Development Goal 9
Abstract: Sustainable Development Goal 9 focuses on developing robust infrastructure, advancing inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and promoting innovation. It emphasizes that a strong infrastructure foundation is essential for economic progress, technological growth, and community well-being. By focusing on sustainable practices, SDG 9 encourages industries to adopt environmentally friendly technologies and sustainable production methods. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of research and development as key drivers of innovation, enabling countries to enhance …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Sustainability Methods in Teaching the Arch-Design Studio for Uncommon Financial Delivery
Abstract: This study is an exploration of sustainability teaching and learning ways and methods in arch-design studio where architects are groomed in training. The aim, therefore, is to search and find ways and methods of teaching the arch-design studio with sustainability ideas for great and positive economic or financial growth. If this is realised, it means that the students would be trained in designing with sustainability ideas and therefore, we can …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–49 Read article
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Framework Platform for Designing Innovations of Smart Cities
Abstract: Abstract Ten percent of the planet population lives within the prime thirty metropolises, and 600 cities accommodate its quarter. Currently, 1/2 the full population lives in cities. The planet is at Associate in Nursing unprecedented level of urbanization. The flight of the speedy urban increase is not simply a noteworthy reality however needs a strict imperative for property development and higher livability. The enlargement of cities faces a range of …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 18–44 Read article
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Competitiveness of Nations, With Special Reference to India
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to understand factors which make a country competitive in the era of globalization. The investigation is based on literature survey and the scope is limited to secondary data drawn from international and national reports of repute. The analysis has made use of the methodology adopted by the World Economic Forum (WEF), Geneva, Switzerland that ranks nations on Global Competitiveness Index (GCI). The study has …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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A Review on the Environmental Impacts of Wind Energy
Abstract: Human is well aware to habituate the wind energy since thousands of years, both for producing the power and soiling the boats at land. From all renewable strength resources, wind strength is best in term of industrial evolution due to its renewability and accessibility, this electricity source is appealing. Potency for evolution and improvement is significant, and the sector’s capacity is some distance bigger than the sector’s overall strength expenditure. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 47–62 Read article
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Design and Comparative Analysis of Pratt Roof Trusses Using Angular and Tubular Steel Sections through Limit State Method
Abstract: A Pratt truss is a type of truss structure which is used in civil engineering to support heavy loads. It is comprised by the diagonal members and vertical members, which transmits the loads efficiently through a combination of tension and compression which is easy to construction and suitable for both short and medium span. But this project work is made to decide to structural performance employing angular and tubular steel …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 61–72 Read article
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Urban Transportation Pattern in India: A Review
Abstract: Cities and towns play a major role in encouraging economic growth and prosperity. Though less than one-third of Indian people live in cities and towns, these areas produce over two-third of the country’s income and account for 90% of government revenues. In the upcoming years, as India becomes more and more urbanized, urban areas will play a major role in supporting high rates of economic growth. But, economic growth momentum …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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A Prologue Study for Feasibility of Passage for Urban Mass Transit System in Dahod City
Abstract: Economic growth and prosperity of a nation widely depends on cities and towns. These cities and towns generates almost two third of the country’s income and 90% of government revenues, while only one third of India’s total population lives in cities and towns. As India is becoming more urbanized, the economic growth of the nation will be dependent on urban areas. The momentum of economic growth can only be sustained …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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A Short Review on Energy Crisis in Pakistan and Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Energy plays an important role in the economy of a developing country like Pakistan. Energy crises have become a major issue all over the world. World population is increasing and the conventional energy resources are decreasing day by day. Pakistan unfortunately has a wide gap between energy production and requirement. The government of Pakistan must take some wise decisions to narrow this gap. Pakistan is a blessed country with different …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Study of Isotropic Property
Abstract: This article is constitutive from as forged as well compounded form. Isotropy is uniformity in various orientations. Isotropy is composed of Greek isos meant by equal and tropos meant by way. Precise definable consequence is subjective to depend on material property i.e., same when tested in different directions. A common example of isotropy is inclusive as of glass, plastics, and metals. Alter subject area is studied as inequality, given by …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Heritage-Sensitive Redevelopment of Bhuleshwar,Mumbai: A Sustainable Urban Development Approach
Abstract: Bhuleshwar, one of the oldest commercial precincts in South Mumbai, represents a unique urban landscape where traditional markets, religious institutions, historic architecture, and craft-based economies coexist within a dense mixed-use environment. Renowned for its imitation jewellery trade, flower markets, textile shops, and temple precincts, the area serves as an important cultural and economic hub. However, rapid urbanization, aging infrastructure, overcrowding, traffic congestion, deteriorating building conditions, inadequate sanitation, and redevelopment pressures …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Getting Rid of Carbon: A New Direction for the Chemical Industry
Abstract: The chemical industry is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions due to its reliance on fossil-based feedstocks, energy-intensive processing routes, and long-lived capital infrastructure. Achieving international climate targets therefore requires deep decarbonisation across the entire chemical value chain, a transition complicated by technological limitations, economic risks, and systemic operational barriers. This article critically evaluates key emission-reduction pathways, including electrification of process heat, substitution of fossil resources with bio-based …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–61 Read article