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Ecotourism hub in hills: Community based approach for creating employment
Abstract: Ecotourism has a huge potential to attract tourist especially in hills because mountains help people to enjoy their lives away from a stressful schedule. Also, increase in tourism enhances the livelihood of the local people who are not directly employed but also adds value to that specific region. However, thereis a lack of awareness among the local people on it. Uttarakhand is known for its mountains, forests and river areas …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Vernacular Architecture: Energy Efficient Sustainable Techniques
Abstract: In today's global warming and other environmental issues, traditional buildings have emerged as a finest solution component for environmental improvement. It was well-known for creating a comfortable environment for its inhabitants, even in the face of harsh climatic circumstances. The bioclimatic approach is a measurement of human comfort needs, an evaluation of current climaticcircumstances along with reasonable architectural solutions. Bioclimatic design deals with the climatic conditions of any place while …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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Developmental Impact due to the presence of wholesale Market at Koyembedu
Abstract: Urban marketplace (also commonly known as the bazaar, traditional market, public market, etc.) has been recognized in published works as an important economic and cultural place for a city. It has its major wholesale trading activities located in the heart of the city. On-street parking of goods traffic as well as loading and unloading operations has severely affected operational efficiency of traffic and transportation especially in the CBD area. This …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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MINIMALIST APARTMENT WITH FENG SHUI PHILOSOPHY INTERIOR
Abstract: The ancient Chinese idea of the Feng Shui system has become increasingly popular in interior design throughout the world. This abstract explores the core principles and key concepts of Feng Shui philosophy in interior spaces. It highlights the subjective nature of Feng Shui, the focus on energy flow and balance, the importance of elemental harmony, and the significance of placement and direction. While some view Feng Shui as a pseudoscience,its …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–32 Read article
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Partnership between Government and Civil Society -The Road Ahead
Abstract: In recent years, there has been increased recognition of the role that civil social group organizations can play as better half with governments and inter-governmental organizations in various types of constructive works. Even this potential has been recognized in various UN reports published and declarations made by Security Council. This paper concentrates on understanding partnerships as autonomous entities and its dependence in wider societal structures
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Urban Housing Affordability in Indian Context
Abstract: Abstract “Affordability” has been perceived to be the key problem in the housing sector, particularly for lower income groups. Defining affordable housing in India is a difficult task given that for every square kilometer of the country the dynamics of the market are different. Developing affordable housing in Indian cities faces significant challenges due to several economic, regulatory and urban issues. There are new forms of poverty in urban areas, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Innovations in Designing Smart Cities as Living Labs
Abstract: Now-a-days cities are complex, networked and regularly changing social ecosystems, transformed and shaped through the interaction between different interests and ambitions. Ensuring employment, sustainable development, inclusion and quality of life are important concerns. Infrastructures of cities, addressing these concerns, comprise a diversity of services such as healthcare, energy, education, environmental management, transportation and mobility, public safety. Day by day these services are enabled by broadband infrastructures, wireless sensor networks, Internet-based …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Impact of ‘Make in India’ Program on Indian Economy
Abstract: Make in India” is an international tag plan, conceptualized by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi on 25 September 2014 to entice investments from work around the world, and in the process, strengthen India’s manufacturing sector. The campaign has been concentrated to fulfill the purpose of job creation, enforcement to secondary and tertiary sector, boosting the national economy, converting India to a self-reliant country and to give the Indian …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–29 Read article
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A Comparative Analysis of World Best Smart Cities – A Case Study
Abstract: Smart city is an emerging concept. This concept is being used all over the world with different nomenclatures context & meanings. A smart city is a city that is well planned, and it provides the cost-efficient services, environmental efficiency, and technological sound services for the welfare of the citizens. Smart solutions can be helpful in controlling the ever increasing population in the cities.
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Energy Conservation Opportunities and Improved Thermal Comfort in Residential Buildings: The Case-Study of Kota, Rajasthan
Abstract: Presently around 40% of energy consumption worldwide is for buildings and in India too, the energy consumption for cooling/heating of the buildings is increasing with the rise in living standards and luxuries of life. The paper presents a study based on the survey conducted at the residential buildings of Kota, Rajasthan. The survey has been conducted to assess the effect of various parameters such as orientation, window to wall ratio, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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A Review Study on the Development of a City into a Smart City
Abstract: Today’s industrial environments are moving toward automation. This results in improving item quality, accuracy, productivity and to diminish item cost. Error identification of products is an exceptionally troublesome modern process. Persistent manual detection generates consistency issues. The purpose of this project was to design and fabricate a working prototype for an automatic error detector machine. It demonstrates the idea of an ordinary conveyor belt, but with some intelligence. This main …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Construction Safety Management
Abstract: Construction industry is an important part of the economy in many countries and often seen as a driver of economic growth especially in developing countries. Typically, construction industry contributes to 11% of gross domestic products (GDP) in most developing countries. However many construction activities are inherently health and safety risks such as working at height, working underground, working in confined spaces and close proximity to falling materials, handling load manually, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Alang Alang: The Treasure of Bali
Abstract: The state of Architecture in Bali, Indonesia is known for its living vernacular style, making it different from all other places in the Asia. Bali, the island with 83% of Hindu population of Indonesia, reflects and focuses over the simplicity of the shelter and lifestyle connecting the religious and architectural aspect through the local materials. Species of Imperata cylindrica, that is alang- alang and eurich, a continuous growing weed being …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Critical Analysis of Unplanned Development of a City: Case Study of Dehradun
Abstract: The present time will be otherwise called period of urbanization as everyday a ton of populace is gathering in urban territories. Dehradun urban territory has become a local help place for whole area once it turned into the capital of Uttarakhand state in 1999, contributing horrendously high pace of urban development. This speedy pace of increment in urban populace is chiefly a direct result of huge scale relocation of people …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Redevelopment/Renewal Dimensions for an Effective Development in Traditional Urban Core Areas: A Comparative Study of Different Urban Core Development India and Global
Abstract: In the recent years Urban development and redevelopment has been contemporary trend with the rapid urbanization of cities the sprawl increases and spills out to the fringes and peri urban area, as the migration pull if tremendously encouraged by the new industries, SEZs and other economic thrives, this results in urban pressure and core areas are under focused, defining the core areas Indian cities holds a unique characteristics to its …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 19–42 Read article
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DESIGN of WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM for TALOJA PHASE-II
Abstract: The importance of this project is to calculate the demand of water by forecasting the population of Taloja Phase- II, which is developing area and Design a Water distribution system that will provide adequate delivery of water to consumer for meeting their residential, commercial, industrial, and firefighting demands. In order to design, it is important to first obtain a plan of the area for which the water distribution system is …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Analysis of Smoke Production and Movement in Shopping Malls/Centers
Abstract: Malls, like any other retailing centre, are vulnerable to a variety of hazards, including fire, which is a common occurrence in shopping malls. Fires at crowded malls can result in many fatalities as frantic people rush to escape the flames, as well as significant property damage. This computational study explores the possibility of smoke spread and evacuation from dangerous fires in large shopping centers. Large enclosed areas or voids are …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Metaverse architects making virtual tourism a reality
Abstract: The metaverse is a digital domain that encompasses artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) with a focus on social inclusion. Online spaces arise as the metaverse expands, thus proposing intricate user designs than current technology allows. Metaverse is a new business platform for digitalizing businesses related to tourism & recreational activities.Inside this virtual space, designers create several interconnected design sections explaining how the primary parts of …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Introspection of Hill Tourism for Sustainable Development A Situation Analysis in Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
Abstract: Hill tourism has the high potential to stimulate the economic growth and social change impact. Hilly regions attracts more tourists to multi destinations for varied reasons including scenic beauty, climate, tranquil environment, wildlife sanctuaries, unique landscapes, local culture and heritage and unique opportunity to experience the adventure trill in awe inspiring terrain. Uttarkashi district lying in the Garhwal region of northern state of Uttarakhand offers unique destinations of Hindu pilgrimage …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A New Way Thinking –storm Water Management
Abstract: The essential importance of improved stormwater management for urban areas, irrigation, industrial, residential, and livestock consumption on a worldwide scale cannot be overstated. In addition to going through the several ways to reuse and treat storm water. This study also emphasizes theutilization of modern storm water reuse technology to decrease the water deficit. Urban runoff volumes and flow maxima are projected to rise in the future because to the impacts …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–15 Read article