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Sumita Ghosh
Researcher at University of Technology, Sydney
Publications - 44
Citations - 370
Sumita Ghosh is an academic researcher from University of Technology, Sydney. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sustainability & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 34 publications receiving 309 citations. Previous affiliations of Sumita Ghosh include University of Wollongong & University of Sydney.
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Measuring sustainability performance of local food production in home gardens
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared spatially local food production potential of home gardens in nine residential neighbourhood case studies with varying physical densities at a local scale using geographic information systems and mathematical methods.
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Retrofitting the suburban garden: Morphologies and some elements of sustainability potential of two Australian residential suburbs compared
Sumita Ghosh,Lesley Head +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the morphologies and sustainability potential of residential suburbs and their gardens in two case studies were analyzed and compared using Geographic Information Systems (ArcGIS) in the Illawarra region of New South Wales.
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Domestic energy sustainability of different urban residential patterns: A New Zealand approach
TL;DR: In this paper, a quantitative study was undertaken to calculate the potential sustainability of five residential blocks in Auckland, New Zealand of differing physical densities, and the main study considered five attributes of sustainability: domestic energy, transportation, carbon sequestration, food, and waste.
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Indications from Sustainability Indicators
TL;DR: In this article, the suitability of some existing sustainability indicators and measurement tools in this light is explored and a new method is outlined for the development of quantitative physical indicators as part of an integrated approach to a more sustainable urban environment.
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Local food production in home gardens: measuring on-site sustainability potential of residential development
TL;DR: In this paper, the food production potential of a household in five different residential urban form case studies from the Auckland Region, New Zealand was compared to determine the most 'food efficient' urban form considering average and maximum production scenarios.