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58 articles for “urban greening”
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Design and Mathematical Quantification of a Compressed-Air Vehicle
Abstract: Compressed-air technology is emerging as a promising alternative mode of transportation, offering significant advantages over conventional fuel-operated vehicles. Unlike fossil fuel systems, compressed-air propulsion produces no direct emissions, making it an eco-friendly solution to rising concerns about air pollution and environmental degradation. Owing to its sustainability potential, this technology has attracted considerable attention from researchers, engineers, and energy enthusiasts worldwide, who have conducted extensive studies to improve its efficiency, feasibility, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1026–1035 Read article
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Waste, Pollution and Path to Sustainability
Abstract: In the 21st century, waste management has emerged as one of the most critical environmental challenges due to rapid industrial growth, changing consumption patterns, and increasing urbanisation. Improper handling and disposal of waste significantly contribute to air, water, and soil pollution, posing serious threats to human health and the well-being of mankind. The uncontrolled dumping of solid waste, open burning, and discharge of untreated industrial effluents release toxic substances and …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Hydroenergen: A Piezoelectric-Based Raindrop Energy Harvesting System for Sustainable Power Generation and Monitoring
Abstract: The Raindrop Energy Conversion System represents a groundbreaking approach to renewable energy generation by harnessing the kinetic energy of raindrops and water flow from outlets of dams and reservoirs. By utilising innovative piezoelectric transducer plates, the system efficiently converts the impact energy of raindrops into electrical power. Robust insulation and sealing techniques ensure the durability and reliability of the transducer plates, making the system suitable for operation in diverse environmental …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Electric Vehicle Prospects and Obstacles in India
Abstract: India has a lot of prospects and obstacles when it comes to the adoption of electric cars (EVs). As the country seeks to address pressing environmental concerns, reduce dependence on fossil fuels, and promote sustainable growth, the shift to EVs is seen as a critical step forward. India's move to electric cars (EVs) is a significant change in the automotive and energy industries of the nation, with significant potential economic …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Sustainable Materials in Architectural Design: Case Studies of Carbon- Neutral Buildings
Abstract: The architectural sector is under growing pressure to lower its carbon footprint, mainly by reconsidering material selections, as the need to slow down climate change becomes more pressing. With an emphasis on creative material uses in numerous international architectural projects, this review article examines the vital role that sustainable materials play in creating carbon-neutral buildings. The need for alternative, low-carbon materials that may accomplish comparable performance levels with a less …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 70–74 Read article
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A Machine Learning-based Analysis of Climate Change
Abstract: Climatic variations are a pressing global challenge that demands immediate and comprehensive attention. A wealth of articles has been published on climate change mitigation and adaptation, yet there remains a need for innovative methods to explore the complexities of climatic variations and to devise more efficient and effective strategies for adjustment and alleviation. With technological advancements, machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) approaches have derived significant popularity across various …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Green Narratives: Environmental Concerns and Ecocriticism in Indian-English Literature
Abstract: Indian writers are known for tackling complex subjects within exciting stories. This research examines how Indian authors highlight important issues, such as environmental protection and living sustainably. It also examines how they tell stories that promote harmony with nature. The study focuses on three significant works about ecological damage and conservation: Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide, Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss, and Roy’s The God of Small Things. These authors show …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Adapting Traditional Land Use Planning with Smart City Solutions - Case of New Delhi
Abstract: *Author for CorrespondenceMansi SinghEmail: mansi.singh042024@gmail.com1PhD, Department of Planning and Architecture, School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), New Delhi, Delhi, India2Senior Town Planner, Haryana's Town & Country Planning Department, Haryana, India3Environmental Advisor, Environmental Advisor at Green Circle, Gujarat, Vadodara, IndiaReceived Date: August 11, 2025Accepted Date: September 04, 2025Published Date: September 04, 2025Citation: Mansi Singh, Ar. Sanjay Kumar, Akshay. Adapting Traditional Land Use Planning with Smart City Solutions - Case of New …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–47 Read article
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Integrating Atmospheric Science: Understanding Greenhouse Gases, Aerosols, and Air Quality Dynamics
Abstract: Atmospheric science investigates the Earth’s atmospheric systems to understand their composition, dynamics, and the implications for climate, weather, and air quality. This review explores five primary areas within the field: atmospheric composition, atmospheric modeling, remote sensing, air pollution, and boundary layer dynamics, highlighting critical challenges and advancements. Rising levels of greenhouse gases (GHGs), including carbon dioxide and methane, continue to drive global warming, while feedback mechanisms—like cloud interactions and surface …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Hybrid Smart Parking System Enriched with IoT
Abstract: Urban zones demand progressive parking methods which emerged as a response to increasing requirements for efficient parking operations. Traditional parking operations run improperly thus creating both highway delays and fuel inefficiency and ecological degradation. And internet of things technology demonstrates the development of smart parking system that both grows IOT capacity and delivers real-time parking status announcement. ESP32 microcontrollers together with IR sensors process data through cloud storage to show …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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VLSI Based Traffic Light Controller
Abstract: This study details the development and realization of an advanced traffic light control system utilizing VHDL (Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language) in conjunction with FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) technology. The system is designed to regulate a four-way intersection, with one primary high-traffic road intersecting with a less congested side road. To enhance traffic efficiency and minimize idle times, the model incorporates intelligent features such as a vehicle …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Ethanol or EV - The Future Alternative for India's Automotive Energy Industry
Abstract: The research paper compares economic performance before deciding on whether to choose ethanol or electric cars against petroleum products in India. For India's serious air pollution problems, energy security concerns and rapid urbanization, it is important changing to sustainable transport modes. This study examines how India’s policies concerning EVs and ethanol, market trends for these vehicles as well as technological advancement would promote them as cleaner alternatives to vehicles using …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–51 Read article
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Climate Change and Air Pollution Dynamics: Synergistic Effects and Mitigation Strategies
Abstract: Climate change and air pollution are deeply interlinked environmental problems that jointly exacerbate human health, ecosystem integrity, and economic well‑being. As global temperatures rise, shifts in meteorological conditions—such as increased heat, altered precipitation, and more frequent extreme weather events—modify pollutant generation, dispersion, chemical transformation, and removal processes. Meanwhile, many sources of air pollution are also sources of greenhouse gases (GHGs), giving rise to potential co‑benefits or trade‑offs when formulating mitigation …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Satellite Sensing in Climate Change Study: A Review
Abstract: Satellite remote sensing has revolutionized our understanding of climate change, providing a global and continuous perspective on Earth's climate system. This study highlights the crucial role of satellite observations in monitoring key climate variables, such as sea surface temperature, ice sheet extent, vegetation cover, and atmospheric composition. From monitoring greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere to mapping ice sheet thickness and sea level rise, satellite instruments offer invaluable data for …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Symmetry Principles in Digital Twin Systems: Modeling, Integration, and Applications
Abstract: This systematic review comprehensively examines the burgeoning field of Digital Twin (DT) technology, analyzing its current state, diverse applications, and future trajectory. Through a rigorous methodology involving a systematic search of academic databases and relevant industry literature, this review synthesizes findings across a spectrum of disciplines. We identify the core components and underlying principles of DTs, distinguishing them from traditional simulation models by their dynamic, realtime data integration and bi-directional …
Published in Emerging Trends in Symmetry · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 06–24 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Sustainable Development: Architectures, Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has developed into a powerful technology that can help tackle key global sustainability issues by enabling real-time monitoring, supporting data-based decisions, and facilitating smart automation. By interconnecting physical devices, sensors, and communication networks, IoT enables continuous data collection and analysis that supports efficient resource utilization across multiple sectors such as energy, agriculture, water management, transportation, and urban infrastructure. Through smart sensing and automated control systems, …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Smart Solar Garage with PSO-Based Optimization for Energy and Vehicle Performance
Abstract: The swift growth of electric mobility, coupled with a rising global focus on sustainable energy, has propelled the advancement of smart garages that incorporate renewable energy, the Internet of Things (IoT), and sophisticated optimization methods. These systems aim to reduce energy waste, boost operational efficiency, and aid in the development of smart, eco-friendly urban infrastructure. This paper outlines the design and execution of a Smart Solar Garage that utilizes Particle …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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Machine-Learning-Assisted Development of Polymer-Biochar Composite Adsorbents for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Gomti River Water
Abstract: Rapid urbanization, industrial discharge, and agricultural runoff pose a significant threat to freshwater sustainability and public health. Within these ecosystems, polymer pollutants—such as microplastics, nanoplastics, synthetic fibres, and additive residues—have emerged as persistent vectors capable of adsorbing and transporting toxic heavy metals. Because these polymeric contaminants dynamically interact with conventional aquatic parameters to alter pollutant mobility and ecological risk profiles, there is an urgent need to transition from passive environmental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 72–95 Read article