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Housing paradoxes in India: is there a solution?
Piyush Tiwari,Jyoti K. Parikh +1 more
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In this paper, the authors developed an optimization framework to analyse a sustainable path to meet housing shortages in India, considering that the sustainable path should not be at the cost of engineering design criteria.About:
This article is published in Building and Environment.The article was published on 2000-01-01. It has received 13 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cost effectiveness & Sustainability.read more
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The nexus among employment opportunities, life-cycle costs, and carbon emissions: a case study of sustainable building maintenance in Hong Kong
TL;DR: In this article, the authors demonstrate how existing residential buildings can be repaired and maintained using alternative materials, in order to minimize life-cycle labor inputs, costs, or carbon emissions.
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Housing and development objectives in India
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors have tried to interweave these three issues and propose a construction strategy for the Indian housing sector, which aims to reduce cost, reduce emissions and generate employment in house construction.
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Deductive content analysis of research on sustainable construction in India: current progress and future directions
TL;DR: In this article, a systematic literature review (SLR) has been conducted using deductive content analysis to provide an overview of the current state of sustainable construction research in India and provide directions for future research.
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Sustainability assessment of construction practices in India using inductive content analysis of research literature
TL;DR: A triple-bottom-line (TBL) centric review and assessment of construction practices in India has been conducted using qualitative, inductive content analysis of 68 research papers as mentioned in this paper.
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A matter of speed: The impact of material choice in post-disaster reconstruction
TL;DR: In this article, the impact of material choice on post-disaster shelters delivery through a multiscale analysis of construction speed is analyzed, focusing on three scales: Constructive technology, Shelter Unit and Post-Disaster settlement.
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Engineering Production Functions
TL;DR: In this paper, the use of engineering data in economic analysis is discussed and a production function analysis of pipeline transportation is presented, based on the results of the present study, 526; further applications, 529; conclusions, 531.
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Climate change and India's energy policy options
Jyoti K. Parikh,Subir V. Gokarn +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors presented an analysis of CO 2 emissions in the Indian economy and examined the implications of alternative policies to reduce them by looking beyond the conventional approaches of looking at energy supply structure and end-uses of energy.
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Energy use and structural changes: Factors behind the fall in Sweden's energy output ratio☆
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the causes behind the fall in Sweden's use of energy in relation to real GDP after the energy crisis 1973/1974 and used historical and statistical data as well as economic theory (especially input-output analysis) to analyse effects on the energy output ratio of the changes in sectoral energy use and of variations in the composition of final demand.
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Performance evaluation of cost effective buildings—A cost, emissions and employment point of view
TL;DR: In this paper, a room of dimensions 3.5 m × 3.14 m constructed using low cost techniques costs only 66% of the conventional construction cost and the associated CO 2 emission is also low.
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