Essays about: "housing in india"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words housing in india.

1. 1. Bengaluru burning

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Mahima Moolbharati; [2023]
   Keywords : heatwave vulnerability; sustainability science; critical urban theory; neoliberalism; gentrification; postcolonialism; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Climate-changed induced extreme events like heatwaves have become increasingly critical issues in urban India. Rapidly growing cities are vulnerable to adverse effects of heatwaves exacerbated by inequalities embedded in urbanisation. READ MORE

3. 2. A Study on the Effectiveness of Passive Solar Housing in Ladakh

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Leo Björkman; Rita Nordström; [2020]
   Keywords : Energy; Ladakh; Passive Solar Technology; Trombe Wall; Numerical Modelling;

   Abstract : Energy use in buildings account for 32% of total global final energy consumption, and consequently, a large portion of energy - related greenhouse gas emissions. Passive Solar Designs are sustainable building techniques that use solar energy to heat or coo l living spaces without the aid of mechanical or electrical devices. READ MORE

4. 3. A Study in Solar Housing Technology: The Impact of Trombe Walls in Ladakh

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Sebastian Arora-Jonsson; [2020]
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   Abstract : The aim of this bachelor’s thesis is to examine the effect of installing a Trombe Wall in houses in Ladakh, India, and to evaluate its impacts for energy-saving, improvement in life quality, and its financial viability. Trombe Walls are a passive solar technology that use a dark wall with a glass covering to slowly heat living spaces by storing solar energy. READ MORE

5. 4. Making Room: Exploring the relationship of Housing and Urbanism

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Kritika Singhal; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainable Urban Design; Masters Thesis report; Making room; Urban transformation; Berlin; Templehof District Center; Neue Mitte Templehof; greenification; Densification. Affordability; Rental Housing; India; Sweden; Germany.; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : This project is inspired by my own journey of house hunting in 10 cities across 3 countries in last 10 years and the search continues These experiences have made me curious to explore the urban dynamics of this never ending housing demand in cities across the globe The thesis examines the parameters associated with rental housing deficiency in Berlin a city that offers diversity and opportunity at both national and global level The question raised is, how can it house more talent and yet remains affordable? The research is comprehended with an urban renewal proposal for one of the historic centers in south of Berlin Tempelhof It intends to broaden the vision of the existing re development plans for Neue Mitte Tempelhof For it to reach its full potential a mixed use community based development is proposed that makes room for more livable spaces in the area.. READ MORE

6. 5. Social worker's experiences of working with women in sex work and their children : A qualitative study conducted in the organization Saheli Sangh

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   Author : Olivia Gran; Ida Jardstedt; Amenaghawon Ogbomo; [2019]
   Keywords : Women in sex work; children of sex workers; attachment; stigma; social constructionism; social worker s perspective of sex work; Kvinnor i sexarbete; barn till sexarbetare; anknytning; stigma; social konstruktionism; socialarbetares perspektiv av sexarbete;

   Abstract : In India, the estimated number of people in sex work is high - figures show an appraisal of three million female sex workers. Most women who enter sex work tend to be very young and do so due to severe economic circumstances. READ MORE