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27 articles for “sustainable data centers”
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The Role of BIM and Parametric Intelligence in Architectural Practice: A Study of Architects in Uttarakhand
Abstract: Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand, represents one of India’s youngest and most dynamic urban centers in Uttarakhand. Since its designation as the state’s capital, the city has experienced a rapid evolution in architectural development and construction technology. As urbanization and design demands increase, architectural practices in Dehradun and across Uttarakhand are progressively shifting from conventional methods toward advanced digital tools that promote precision, efficiency, and sustainable outcomes. Among these, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–38 Read article
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Mid-Year Epidemiological Profile of COVID-19 Posi ve Cases in Rajasthan, India
Abstract: Background: COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, has posed persistent public health challenges globally since its emergence in late 2019. India, through enhanced surveillance and vaccina on, has seen a progressive decline in case burden. Despite improvements, localized surges and emerging variants necessitate con nuous monitoring. Rajasthan, with its urban-rural health dispari es, experienced a modest resurgence of cases in early 2025, raising concerns about exis ng immunity gaps and health system …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Library Science Education in India: Evolution, Emerging Trends, and Challenges
Abstract: Library and Information Science (LIS) education in India has undergone significant transformation over the past century, evolving from traditional library training to a dynamic academic discipline shaped by technological advancements and changing information needs. This study examines the origin, development, and current status of LIS education in India, with particular emphasis on its evolution in the contemporary digital environment. The research adopts a qualitative and exploratory approach and is based …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 75–87 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Enhanced Battery Management System for Passive Cell Balancing in Lithium-Ion Polymer Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is swiftly moving towards eco-friendly innovations, with electric vehicles (EVs) taking center stage in this transformation. A crucial component of these vehicles is the battery, particularly lithium-ion polymer batteries, which exhibit superior performance compared to other battery types. However, these batteries are sensitive to both overvoltage and undervoltage conditions, posing potential safety risks. Additionally, imbalances between individual cells can degrade battery performance and reduce its service life. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Unveiling Bihar's Atmospheric Crisis: A Synoptic Review of PM 2.5 Dynamics, Source Attribution, and Airshed Vulnerabilities in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plain (Bihar)
Abstract: Bihar, situated in the pollution-trapping Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP), faces a severe air pollution crisis characterized by annual PM2.5 concentrations of 80–100 μg m-3 exceeding WHO guidelines (5 μg m-3) and Indian NAAQS (40 μg m-3) by 4–6-fold. This review synthesizes data from CPCB/BSPCB monitoring, MODIS satellite retrievals, and peer-reviewed studies (2000–2025) to assess ambient air quality, sources, health impacts, policies, and research gaps in the state. PM2.5 and PM10 dominate, …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Green Finance and India’s Climate Commitments: Aligning Financial Systems with Sustainable Development Goals
Abstract: India’s commitment to addressing climate change, as reflected in its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), net-zero ambitions, and alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has placed green finance at the center of the country’s sustainable development agenda. Green finance involves directing capital and investment flows toward projects and initiatives that are environmentally sustainable. It supports efforts to reduce climate-related risks, enhance resilience to environmental changes, and promote economic …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Assessing Utility of Parks: A Study of Parks in Raipur, India
Abstract: With the rapid growth of urbanization in India, urban parks are taking center stage as vital recreational spaces and community gathering spots. As cities continue to densify and open spaces shrink, public parks increasingly serve as essential infrastructure that supports physical health, social interaction, and environmental well-being. In addition to offering leisure and recreation, urban parks contribute to urban resilience by improving microclimatic conditions and enhancing the overall quality of …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–57 Read article