IR@SPA Bhopal: Recent submissions

  • Cultural Resource Management Plan for Narmada Naabhi Parikrama Path 
    Aneja, Shivang (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-04)
    The Narmada Naabhi Parikrama Path, an ancient pilgrimage route encircling the revered River Narmada, stands as a testament to India's rich cultural and spiritual heritage. This thesis presents a comprehensive Cultural ...
  • Conservation Strategies for the Historic Port Town of Machilipatnam 
    M., Pragnya (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-04)
    Machilipatnam is a port on the East coast of India, situated to the north of the mouth of the river Krishna. Machilipatnam has a rich history shaped by centuries of trade. Its location on the Bay of Bengal made it a key ...
  • Adaptive Reuse for Holkar Garhi Chandwad, Nashik, Maharashtra 
    Purva, Bahadure (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-04)
    The thesis explores the historical and architectural significance of garhis, unique residential structures with military defence features. Garhis, symbolic of Maratha military prowess, were strategically designed to safeguard ...
  • Role of Ancient Text in the Conservation of Temples case: 
    Sompura, Kaushal (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-04)
    This thesis examines the role of ancient texts in the conservation of temples, focusing on the case study of Polo Forest in Gujarat, India. Polo Forest, situated amidst the Aravalli Range, is famous for its rich archaeological ...
  • Conservation of Historic Urban Landscape of Srirangam ,Temple Town 
    Roshma, S. (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-03)
    Temple towns, where religious, cultural, and economic activities center around the temple, have played a pivotal role in shaping urban development, particularly during the early medieval period. The Bhakti movement, alongside ...
  • Mayong: A Cultural Landscape in Assam 
    Sharma, Sruti (SPA Bhopal, 2024-11-03)
    This thesis explores Mayong, a region in Assam, India, renowned for its deep rooted association with magic and mysticism, to analyze its status as a cultural landscape. By examining its geographical features, historical ...
  • Conservation of The Traditional Constructions Practices of Ara Hoises Along The Meenachail River, Kerla 
    Elizabeth, Meera (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-03)
    The traditional domestic built forms of Ara houses had emerged during the historical context of developments in mode of production, agricultural and trade in Kerala. The Meenachil river, one among the forty four major ...
  • Manual for preservation and maintenance of Chettiar heritage houses in Chettinad Cultural Region 
    Omkariswer, K. V. (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-03)
    This thesis presents a comprehensive manual for the preservation and maintenance of Chettiar heritage houses in the Chettinad cultural region. Chettiar heritage houses are architectural marvels that reflect the rich cultural ...
  • Relevance of Sata Sahi in Managing the Sacred and Cultural Spatial Configuration of Shreekhetra, Puri, Odisha 
    Baral, Swastik Kumar (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-03)
    The Sata Sahi, a collection of seven traditional neighbourhoods surrounding the Jagannath Temple in Puri, plays a vital role in shaping the sacred and cultural spatial configuration of Shreekhetra. Historically, these areas ...
  • Rangpur: 
    Sarmah,Gayatri (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-03)
    The medieval history of Assam is said to have begun from the advent of the Ahoms which ruled for nearly 600 years that“contributed significantly towards the economy, society, and culture”of Assam. It marks the development ...
  • Assessment of Solar Photovoltaic Potential of Urban Built Typologies : 
    Chakraborty, Akashmita (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-02)
    This rising demand for energy in urban Settings has spurred interest in the utilization of photovoltaic technology as a viable solution .This study delves in to the intricate relationship between urban block types and Solar ...
  • Enhancing Resilience in Himalayan Settlements: 
    Bhardwaj, Nikhil (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-02)
    This study focuses on strengthening the resilience of the Kullu-Manali agglomeration in Himachal Pradesh to climate change and disasters. With the region facing increasing tourist inflows and diverse ecological zones, ...
  • Community-based energy planning initiatives for resilient energy access: 
    Agrawal, Shaily (SPA Bhopal, 2024-12-02)
    Globally, over one-third of the population does not have access to power, with rural areas bearing the majority of this energy poverty. Over 68.8% of India's population lives in rural areas, which face challenges due to ...
  • Management of used Lithium-Ion Batteries (EV) in Bengaluru 
    B N, Harshith (SPA Bhopal, )
    This research confronts the global challenge of rising CO2 emissions from fossil fuel use by proposing electric vehicles (EVs) with lithium-ion batteries as a sustainable alternative, aligning with India's net-zero emissions ...
  • Deciphering the Nexus between Urban Form and Ground-Level Ozone Pollution 
    Gupta, Anushi (SPA Bhopal, 2024-11-29)
    Air pollution, a complex issue influenced by both natural phenomena and human activities, poses significant health and environmental risks globally. Ground-Level Ozone (GLO), a secondary pollutant resulting from the ...
  • Assessment of Urban Ward capacity for Avian life: 
    S., Vishnu Prasad (SPA Bhopal, 2024-11-28)
    Coimbatore, a city undergoing rapid urbanization, is facing a serious problem as its expansion is displacing native Urban Avian habitats. In order to maintain the coexistence of urban growth and avian communities, sustainable ...
  • Reviewing the implementation of crz notifications: 
    S., Arathy (SPA Bhopal, 2024-11-28)
    Endless conflicts are happening during the processes of drafting, revision and ongroundimplementation of various Master Plans and Coastal Zone Management Plans, between coastal settlements and coastal regulation authorities. ...
  • Assessing the benefits of Blue-Green Infrastructure for Pune 
    Iyer, Sharada Ganesh (SPA Bhopal, 2024-11-28)
    As cities sprawl and populations surge, urban environments face a double threat. Rapid development strains resources like water and sewage systems, while the loss of green spaces due to construction exacerbates flooding. ...
  • Assessment of Land Degradation- 
    Taneja, Lisha (SPA Bhopal, 2024-11-28)
    The global issue of land degradation poses a significant threat to sustainable development, with approximately 25 percentage of the world's land already degraded due to climatic variations and human-induced activities. ...
  • Empowering Cities A Framework for Utilizing Carbon Credits in Local Area Planning 
    Khan, Abdul Ahad (SPA Bhopal, 2024-11-27)
    Climate change poses a significant threat to the planet, driven primarily by the accumulation of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the atmosphere. Human activities, including fossil fuel combustion and deforestation, have ...