“What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and one another.” – Mahatma Gandhi. The quote…
An arid climate is characterized by having low rainfall and the climate is extreme. Rainfall in dry zones is often seasonal, but it is also quite unpredictable and with significant…
In this day and age, addressing climate change has never been more evident.The consequences of global warming with its rising sea levels, depletion natural resources and catastrophic natural disasters have…
Since the beginning of life, food, shelter, and clothes have been the most essential things for humans. With time the type of shelters have changed for them. From living in…
Lush green bus stops, vertical farms in high rises, “cool” roofs combined with terraced gardens, grassy flowering sidewalks, and water squares. No, we are not in any forest, in fact,…
In a world combating climate change and the need for sustainable development, the construction industry has a crucial role to play. For decades, conventional building materials such as concrete and…
In an era of increasing environmental awareness and a growing need to nurture the next generation of eco-conscious citizens, the fusion of education and sustainability has never been more critical.…
With Climate Change a serious concern that needs addressing on a serious note, Sustainable Buildings can play a major role by contributing to less usage of energy and fewer Emissions…
One of the key parameters for the measure of growth in any economy or nation is the construction industry. Construction as a process, contributes largely to the amount of waste…
Urban Resilience Resilient cities are cities that have the ability to absorb, recover, and prepare for future shocks (economic, environmental, social & and institutional). Resilient planning promotes sustainable development, well-being,…
Sustainable tourism, sometimes called responsible or eco-friendly travel, is a way of exploring that cares deeply about not hurting the environment, respecting local cultures, and helping the people who live…
What is Sustainability? The ability to meet the needs of today without placing the future at risk is known as sustainability. It is the process of finding an equilibrium in…