In the field of architecture and construction, energy-saving buildings have become a leading solution worldwide due to increasing environmental problems and depleting resources. While these buildings will help reduce climate…
Energy-efficient buildings must stretch beyond the obvious. Solar panels are a must, and incorporating plants boost comfort and air quality. How can architects and interior designers take energy and resource…
The Concept of Universal Design and Sustainability Universal Design (UD) can be defined as designing the environment and the products that could be used by all people to their maximum…
Nairobi is the capital city of Kenya, in the African subcontinent. It’s a climatically balanced zone, because it preserves nature, amidst an urban sprawl. Nairobi is a bustling city which…
Take a little stroll around any major city these days, and you’re bound to stumble across some seriously cool old buildings that seem straight out of another era entirely. I’m…
Light gauge steel, often perceived as the innovative underdog for residential construction materials, is carving its niche with unmatched efficiency and flexibility. Many see cold-formed steel as an eco-friendly alternative…
Introduction – Eco-Spirituality in Hinduism “Eco spirituality is a manifestation of spiritual connection, the relation between human beings and nature, environment”. It understands the interrelationship between all living beings on…
The word “green buildings” has never failed to create a conversation among architects and designers. Creating and taking a sustainable approach to the construction industry has become a mandate in…
As the world becomes more conscious of the environmental impact of human activities, it is imperative to make commercial buildings more eco-friendly. This action not only benefits the environment but…
Net-Zero Energy Buildings – Topics related to Sustainable Architecture In the dynamic landscape of sustainable architecture, Net-Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs) emerge as pioneers, embodying the ethos of energy efficiency and environmental…
Affordable healthcare is not only your dream for yourself, but the government has been on it, too. Did you know that the U.S. splashes over $3.8 trillion on healthcare yearly?…
Restoration of Heritage Buildings – Topics related to Sustainable Architecture In the realm of sustainable architecture, the restoration of heritage buildings stands as a testament to the preservation of cultural identity…