Rapid industrialisation helps in economic growth of developing countries. Iron and steel industry is the backbone of all the industries because it accelerates industrialisation. Railways, ship building, vehicles, heavy ...

Urbanization is a necessity of the current times. The world is expected to become more urbanized as we peek into future. However, urbanization has brought about changes – both positive and negative to the social, economic ...

Modifications in the natural night-light levels in the outdoor surroundings due to man-made sources of light which compromises human health and ecological balance is light pollution. With the development and expansion of ...

“Eco villages are established village communities that are shaped through conscious interaction of all their community members to develop selfidentified/sustainable communities committed to living in an ecologically,economically, ...

Mangroves are considered as kidneys of landscape and ‘biological supermarket’ for their immense contribution for the sustenance of life forms but have been put into the vagaries of vandalism. Effluents from industries, ...

Rivers are an important entity, which is the backbone of human civilization. Many Indian cities are inhabited on the banks of river, which provides them water for their survival, and long term sustenance. However, anthropogenic ...

Unplanned development led to uncontrolled urbanisation and spatial transformation of settlements in informal manner which have negative impacts on water bodies and the surrounding environment. The wetlands in India are ...

Our Urban blue and Green Space are at a constant pressure due to the densification of urban structures, unplanned growth, urban sprawl and spatial inequality within the urban and urban fringes. These are causes of degradation ...

River is of great importance to human life and it is one of the major sources available for fresh water consumption by humans. So it is very important to keep the river water clean and its quality in check as it is a major ...

Increasing urbanization has given rise to a reduction in land for agriculture and forests leading to a lengthening of urban food supply chain. Urban agriculture is one of the many ways to achieve household food security ...