Understanding Built Environment

Part I. Land, Housing, and Real Estate

1. Accessibility to Health Infrastructure in Hill Settlements: A Case of Shimla
Adwitiya Patro

2. Conservation of Cultural Heritage: The Necessities, Trends, and the Analysis of Current Practices
Ankita Choudhary, Mayank Mausom

3. Climate Responsiveness of Wada Architecture
G. M. Alapure, Abraham George, S. P. Bhattacharya

4. Investigating the Architectural Manifestations of Path and Place in Sacred Sikh Architecture
Ripu Daman Singh, Jatinder Kaur, Prabhjot Kaur

5. Neighborhood Planning: Approach in Improving Livability and Quality of the Life in the Cities
Gaurab Das Mahapatra

6. Interrelation of Public Open Spaces and Social Behavior: A Chronological Perspective
Sunaina Kapoor, Vanitha Putta

7. Provision of Ecosystem Services Through Urban Parks in Mumbai
Shruti Verma

8. Patterns of Flow: The Spatial Dimension of Water in the Desert
Meghal Arya

9. Assessing Impact of Sea Level Rise Along the Coastline of Mumbai City Using Geographic Information System
Pratibha D. Singh, A. R. Kambekar

10. Sustainable Landscaping in Cyclone-Prone Areas: A Paradigm Shift
K. Mohan, Jagadeesh Gorle

11. Urban Regeneration and Social Sustainability of Indore City
Soma Anil Mishra, R. K. Pandit, Mayank Saxena

12. Vernacular Architecture: A Sustainable Approach
Vijayalaxmi K. Biradar, Shashikala Mama

13. Urban Regeneration and Sustainability: Importance of Sustainable Transport Systems in the Concept of Eco-City
Minu Joshi

14. Bansal Haveli at Bathinda: Sustainability Paradigm
Bhupinder Pal Singh Dhot, Harpreet Sandhu, Gaurav Jindal

Part II. Urban Regeneration and Sustainability

15. Politics of Water and Development: Case of Pune
Sharduli Joshi

16. The Implementation of Phulkari Embroidery Pattern in Interior Decoration
Rajinder Kaur, Ila Gupta

17. Religion Interacts with New Urbanism Holistic City Anandpur Sahib
Vikas Chand Sharma, Sunita Vimal

18. A Study on Geometrical Motifs with Special Reference to Old Havelis of Saharanpur
Aayushi Verma, Ila Gupta

19. Assessment of Mughal Mural Decoration on Contemporary Architecture of Agra and Jaipur
Rohita Sharma, Ila Gupta

20. Gender and Space in the Paintings of Raja Ravi Varma and Amrita Sher-Gill
Mandakini, Ila Gupta, P. Jha

21. The Idea of Infinite in Indian and Western Art: Perceiving It Through the Intangible Cultural Identity
Vandana Sehgal

22. Local Residents’ Perception of Social and Economic Impacts of Urban Riverfront Development: Case of Sabarmati Riverfront Development Project
Smriti Mishra, Jaydip Barman, Shashi Kant Pandey

Keywords: Environment, Sustainable Development, Engineering Design, Civil Engineering, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning