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703 articles for “Strategies”
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Landscape Architecture as a Tool for Flood Risk Reduction in India: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: Flooding, exacerbated by urbanization, climate change, and inadequate infrastructure, poses significant challenges worldwide. India, particularly vulnerable to riverine and monsoon flooding, faces serious concerns in its urban areas. Landscape architecture offers innovative flood mitigation strategies by integrating natural processes into urban planning. This paper explores the potential of landscape-based interventions, such as green infrastructure, Sponge city concepts, and rainwater harvesting systems, to manage stormwater and reduce flood risks in India. …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Navigating ESG Investing: Real-World Case Studies and Insights
Abstract: The financial world is witnessing a surge in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing, a trend reshaping how investors approach the market. This strategy transcends traditional financial analysis by integrating non-financial considerations like environmental impact, social responsibility, and corporate governance.. With growing worries about social injustice, climate change, and ethical business practices, investors are using ESG factors more and more to guide their investing strategies and help create a more …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Study on Rural Infrastructure availability and wellbeing in Karisalkulam Village
Abstract: Rural development is the process of developing rural areas through improving the quality of living for rural people. Development not only means technology and education but also gaining and accepting ability of culture to adopt the new era to compete with the outer world. The planning and strategies for rural development are mainly concerned with Gram Panchyats, schools, higher educational institutes, industries and labor needs. The aim of this study …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Multiscale Modeling of Elastic Properties Based on Micromechanics
Abstract: This paper addresses multiscale firmness homogenization procedure to separate macroscale versatile mechanical properties of four sorts of manageable cements from their nanoscale mechanical properties. Nine distinctive practical solid blends were considered. A model in light of micromechanics was utilized to homogenize the versatile properties. The solidified bond glues were homogenized by three systematic strategies in view of Self-Consistent and Mori-Tanaka plans. The proposed multiscale strategy consolidates progressed trial and scientific …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 8–10 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Zinc Oxide (ZnO) Nanoparticles using Urtica dioica Plant Leaf Extract
Abstract: The green synthesis of nanoparticles by biological systems, particularly plant extracts, has become an emerging area of nanotechnologies. Nano materials have wide range application in various fields such as electronics, optics, material science and bio medical science due to their size and morphology. Zinc oxide is a versatile semiconductors material and has attractive properties like wideband gap (3.2eV) large exciton biding energy, high stability and environmental friendly material. The synthesis …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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Vibration Control Techniques for Flexible Space Structures: A Review
Abstract: Flexible space structures are susceptible to vibrations caused by a variety of external factors, including mechanical disturbances, temperature fluctuations, and microgravity environments. It Is Essential To Manage These Vibrations To Insure The Performance, Stability, And Durability Of Space Systems. This review paper provides a thorough analysis of the most effective state-of-the-art vibration control methods used in flexible space structures. Numerous Active, Semi-Active, and Passive Control Strategies Are Examined, Along With …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Comparison Between Electrical Stimulation and Intermittent Pneumatic Compression to Reduce Incidence of Deep Vein Thrombosis in High-risk Critically lll Patients
Abstract: Background: Prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is an effective way to reduce morbidity and death among critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs). Electrical stimulation and intermittent pneumatic compression are alternative preventive strategies of preventing DVT through decreasing the degree of lower limb edema and muscle weakness in ICU. Purpose of the Study: To compare the electrical stimulation and intermittent pneumatic compression as a preventive strategy to reduce …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Knowledge and Practice towards Weight Reduction among Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Abstract: PCOS has affected 116 million women and still counting, that is about 3.4% of the entire global population, as reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2012. It is a common and the leading cause of inability to get pregnant among women in their reproductive age. It is a complex phenomenon as it combines the environment, behavior, genetic, and physiological factors of health that are intertwined producing a phenotypic …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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Compare The Severity Of Menopausal Symptoms, Copingstrategies, And Quality Of Life Among Women Duringvarious Postmenopausal Period
Abstract: The present study was intended to compare the severity of menopausal symptoms, coping strategies and quality of life among women during various post-menopausal period. Assumption was that women in earlier post menopausal period have poor quality of life. The study was based on Pender’s Health promotion model. Descriptive research design was used for the study. The sample consists of 150 menopausal women who were at 6 month, 1 year, 1 …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 12–29 Read article
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Women-Centric Healing Retreat Architecture: Translating Emotional, Social, Psychological, and Cultural Needs into Spatial Design
Abstract: This study investigates how the emotional, social, psychological, and cultural needs of women can inform the architectural design of healing retreat environments. Women often experience distinct pressures related to safety, emotional labour, social responsibilities, cultural expectations, and personal well-being, which can influence how they perceive and use spaces. Despite the growing interest in wellness architecture, many healing environments continue to follow gender-neutral approaches and may not adequately respond to women’s …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Vehicle to Grid and Grid to Vehicle single phase Grid
Abstract: This paper contains the modeling and intelligent control of Vehicle-to-Grid and Grid-to-Vehicle single-phase bidirectional converter. It is suggested to have a hybridized double-loop control architecture including an outer DC-link voltage regulation loop and an inner grid current control loop. A voltage control loop is added to a DC-link voltage adjustment system with fuzzy logic controller (FLC), to adjust dynamic performance under various operating conditions controlled by adaptively regulating the DC-link …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 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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Survey on Clubroot Disease (Plasmodiophora brassicae) of Mustard in Jamalpur District of Bangladesh
Abstract: The survey was conducted to determine the present status of Clubroot disease (Plasmodiophora brassicae) of Mustard at Jamalpur district of Bangladesh during the Rabi season of 2024–2025. A total of 25 farmers’ fields in 2 (two) Upazilas viz., Islampur and Dewanganj in Jamalpur district of Bangladesh were surveyed for Clubroot disease occurrences of Mustard. The varieties cultivated during survey were BARI Sharisha-14, BARI Sharisha-17, Tori-7, BINA Sarisha-9 and local cultivars …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Hybrid Evolutionary Algorithm for Automated Test Case Generation in Large-Scale Software Systems
Abstract: Automated test case generation is a crucial activity for ensuring the reliability, robustness, and quality of large-scale software systems. Conventional test generation techniques often face significant challenges in handling scalability, achieving high code coverage, and adapting to complex and heterogeneous software architectures. Evolutionary algorithms have emerged as effective solutions, capable of exploring large search spaces and generating test suites with improved coverage and fault detection capabilities. However, individual evolutionary strategies, …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Toward Sustainable Intelligence: A Framework for Green AI Adoption
Abstract: The rapid expansion of Artificial Intelligence has shattered the illusion of the cloud as an ethereal entity, revealing a massive physical infrastructure with a staggering environmental price tag. The traditional Red AI paradigm – where success is measured solely by accuracy through brute-force scaling – has created an unsustainable trajectory. Training a single large-scale model like GPT-3 requires 1,287 MWh of electricity, while the necessary cooling systems evaporate millions of …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Conversion of Heat Absorbed (Waste Heat) in a Building for Electricity Generation Using a Thermoelectric Generator
Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) for recovering waste heat from building systems and converting it into electrical energy through the Seebeck effect. A journal-scale simulation framework integrating ANSYS thermal modeling with MATLAB/Simulink electrical analysis was developed to evaluate TEG deployment on building envelope surfaces at the Federal Polytechnic Nyak Shendam, Nigeria. Results demonstrate a proportional increase in electrical output with rising temperature gradients, confirming predictable thermoelectric …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Hypsometric Analysis of Kumbhi River using Geographical Information System
Abstract: Hypsometric curves and integrals play a pivotal role in analyzing watershed dynamics, particularly in understanding erosion patterns and flood responses. The Kumbhi River Basin exemplifies this complexity, characterized by a blend of consolidated and unconsolidated Quaternary sediments alongside basaltic lava flows. The integration of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology has enhanced the ability to create detailed slope and contour maps, facilitating a comprehensive hypsometric analysis of this watershed.The results of …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Flexible Outdoor Learning and Social Spaces: The Case for Campus Bistro Decks
Abstract: University campuses today are evolving beyond traditional classrooms into dynamic environments that nurture learning, collaboration, and well-being. With changing pedagogical approaches that emphasize creativity, teamwork, and mental health, there is a growing need for interactive and informal learning spaces that complement formal education. These in-between zones – neither entirely academic nor purely recreational – play a vital role in shaping campus life and fostering a sense of belonging among students …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 62–69 Read article
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Synthetic Biology in Industrial Biotechnology for Livestock: Designing and OptimizingNext-Generation Bioprocesses for Sustainable Animal Production and Health
Abstract: Synthetic biology has emerged as a transformative discipline in industrial biotechnology, enabling the rational design and engineering of biological systems for efficient and sustainable production of fuels, chemicals, enzymes, pharmaceuticals, and biomaterials. Unlike traditional genetic engineering, synthetic biology focuses on constructing gene circuits, modular metabolic pathways, and standardized biological parts to precisely control cellular metabolism. Advanced genome editing tools such as CRISPR, combined with computational biology and bioinformatics, allow rapid …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Synthetic Biology in Industrial Biotechnology for Livestock: Designing and OptimizingNext-Generation Bioprocesses for Sustainable Animal Production and Health
Abstract: Synthetic biology has emerged as a transformative discipline in industrial biotechnology, enabling the rational design and engineering of biological systems for efficient and sustainable production of fuels, chemicals, enzymes, pharmaceuticals, and biomaterials. Unlike traditional genetic engineering, synthetic biology focuses on constructing gene circuits, modular metabolic pathways, and standardized biological parts to precisely control cellular metabolism. Advanced genome editing tools such as CRISPR, combined with computational biology and bioinformatics, allow rapid …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article