Green buildings: it’s common sense
Frenzied growth in real estate and changing lifestyle in Indian cities are inciting resource guzzling. Architects have innovative ideas to build green homesread more
View ArticleA cool idea : Roofs that reflect sunlight save electricity
Roofs that reflect sunlight save electricityread more
View ArticleWhat’s good insulation?
Many architects use imported, expensive and environmentally inappropriate materialread more
View ArticleA green facade
Building green is definitely important. But equally important is to know how green is a green building. Take the glitzy, glass-enveloped buildings popping up across the country. It does not matter if...
View ArticleLift your head from the sand
The outrage over the suspension of an official, Durga Shakti Nagpal, for simply doing her job—check illegal sand mining in the rivers of Uttar Pradesh—has highlighted a crucial issue. It is now evident...
View ArticleThe myth of green building
There is no question that India and other parts of the still-under-construction world must build green. The building sector is a major contributor to climate change and local environmental destruction...
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