Buildings

This research paper looks at the impact of urbanisation on lake systems in Bengaluru, with a focus on the vegetation growing in the lake and expansion of built-up areas in …

any surface sealing of the upstream area by buildings leads to increased runoff and silting downstream … was primarily surrounded by some com- mercial buildings and residential layouts. In 2008, Bengaluru Metro- …

The working paper highlights how inequality in India declined in the period after independence until the 1980s, after which it started rising again. The paper compares the wealth and income …

seven different types of assets- i) land ii) buildings iii) livestock iv) implements, machinery, transport …

This paper was published in the open-access scientific journal Heliyon, on February 18, 2024. It was written by Khaiwal Ravindra from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh; …

areas, mandatory cool roof provisioning for new buildings and retrofitting existing structures with high-albedo …

Becoming a Young Farmer with the subtitle Young People’s Pathways into Farming: Canada, China, India and Indonesia is a collection of research papers published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2024 and …

0043)) 100 Fig. 4.6 Value of Ontario land and buildings ($/Acre). (Source: Table: 32- 10- 0047- 01 (formerly … noted, “In 2016 the average value of land and buildings was C$2,696 per acre, which is an increase of …

Since the year 2020, the five richest men in the world have doubled their fortunes. During the same period, almost five billion people have become poorer. Published by Oxfam International, …

exponentially increased the share received Corporate buildings. Photo by 4045/Shutterstock. INEQUALITY INC. A …

The Emissions Gap Report 2023 was published on November 20, 2023 by the United Nations Environment Programme. It is the 14th edition of the annual UNEP Emissions Gap Report (EGR), …

energy or wind power, improving the insulation of buildings, and expanding forests and other “sinks” to remove … Carbon budget Electricity Industry Transport Buildings 2 °C 1.5 °C XXIV Emissions Gap Report 2023: Broken … industry, agriculture and LULUCF, transport and buildings. In 2022, energy supply was the largest source … cent), transport (8.1 GtCO2e, 14 per cent) and buildings (3.8 GtCO2e, 6.7 per cent). However, if power … perspective), then the contribution of the industry and buildings sectors increase significantly (to 34 per cent …

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …

marshes of the delta changed. Ports, forts, roads, buildings, and mills sprang up. 21 4. The land and water …

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important historical ideas, the series has been sponsored …

many people have disappeared, so many beautiful buildings and churches and statues are being destroyed …

This case study on the analysis of heat stress in Delhi was written by Avikal Somvanshi and Sharanjeet Kaur. It was published by the Centre for Science and Environment, a …

ventilation, heat trapping by closely-spaced tall buildings, heat generated directly from human activities … aspects, it underscores a cool roof programme for buildings. Most of its implementation strategy has been … It also needs to: i) rationalize clustering of buildings and layout for climate proofing. ii) reduce traffic … DECODING URBAN HEAT STRESS IN DELHI 30 Cool down buildings to improve adaptive thermal comfort: Implement … and targets for new buildings, as well as for the retrofitment of existing buildings. Institutionalize …

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India, released the second volume of the EnviStats – India 2023 report on September 29, 2023. This is the sixth edition …

energy, green farming, green mobility, green buildings, green equipment and policies for efficient use …