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Understanding Built Environment Proceedings of the National Conference on Sustainable Built Environment 2015.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springer Verlag 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; Acknowledgement; Contents; About the Editors; Part I: Land, Housing, and Real Estate; Chapter 1: Accessibility toḦealth Infrastructure inḦill Settlements: AÈCase ofÈShimla; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Shimla: AnÏntroduction; 1.3 Health Infrastructure inḦill Areas; 1.4 Accessibility: Literature; 1.5 Methodology ofÄccessibility Analysis; 1.5.1 Road Network; 1.5.2 Residential Cluster; 1.5.3 Hospital Locations; 1.6 Analysis; 1.6.1 Proximity Analysis; 1.6.2 Catchment Area Analysis; 1.6.3 Unallocated Areas; 1.7 Conclusion; References.
  • Chapter 2: Conservation ofÈCultural Heritage: TheÈNecessities, Trends, andẗheÄnalysis ofÈCurrent Practices2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cultural Heritage asäÈNecessity; 2.3 Cultural Heritage asäÜnifying Factor; 2.4 Cultural Heritage asänÏdentity Creator; 2.5 Cultural Heritage asÈTourism; 2.6 Cultural Heritage: Economic Benefits; 2.7 Current Practices inÈConservation ofÈCultural Heritage; 2.8 Issues withÈCurrent Practices; 2.8.1 Limited toÈListed Monuments; 2.8.2 Barricading andÈCharging Fees forËntry toÄSI-©Protected Sites; 2.8.3 Pitiable Quality ofÈConservation Work.
  • 2.9 Heritage Legislations inÏndia2.9.1 By theÈCentral Government; 2.9.2 State Town andÈCountry-Planning Acts; 2.9.3 Local Development Control Rules/Byelaws; 2.10 Suggested Conservation Principles andÖbjectives; 2.10.1 The "3R" Principle ofÈConservation ; 2.11 Exemplars ofÈSuccessful Conservations; 2.11.1 Restoration ofÈNagaur Fort inÈRajasthan byẗheÈMehrangarh Museum Trust (Shown inÈFig. 2.8); 2.11.2 Restoration ofḦumayun's Tomb andÈGardens byẗheÄga Khan Foundation; 2.11.3 Listing ofÈBuildings andÈRestoration ofÈVysial Street, Pondicherry, byÏNTACH andÈPondicherry Government.
  • 2.12 ConclusionReferences; Chapter 3: Climate Responsiveness ofẄada Architecture; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Methodology; 3.3 Case Study; 3.4 Results andÈDiscussion; 3.5 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4: Investigating theÄrchitectural Manifestations ofÈPath andÈPlace inÈSacred Sikh Architecture; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Significance ofÈPath andÈPlace inÈSacred Architecture; 4.3 Sacred Sikh Architecture: Gurdwaras; 4.4 Literature Review; 4.4.1 Summarizing Path- andÈPlace-Making Characteristics; 4.5 Architectural Manifestations ofÈPath- andÈPlace-Making Characteristics inÈSacred Sikh Architecture.
  • 4.6 ConclusionReferences; Chapter 5: Neighborhood Planning: Approach inÏmproving Livability andÈQuality ofẗheÈLife inẗheÈCities; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Role ofÈSocial Mix inÏmproving Livability; 5.3 Relationship Between Affordability andÄdaptive Use; 5.4 Encouraging Level ofÏnteraction ThroughÈDegree ofËnclosures; 5.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: Interrelation ofÈPublic Open Spaces andÈSocial Behavior: AÈChronological Perspective; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Methodology; 6.3 Significance ofÈPublic Open Spaces; 6.4 Interrelation ofÈPubic Open Spaces andÈSocial Behavior.