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113 articles for “energy policy”
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Evolution of War Technology
Abstract: The continued evolution of combat technology is examined in this research study, which also discusses recent trends, historical developments, and possible future developments in this important area. Throughout history, the quest for military superiority has propelled considerable advancements in warfare technology. This study provides a succinct examination of this evolutionary process, shedding light on historical turning points, modern cutting-edge technologies, and expected future developments in combat. Important advances in the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Value Addition to Odisha's Bauxite Reserves: Developing Sustainable Alumina Production Technologies
Abstract: Odisha, home to one of the largest bauxite reserves in India, is a critical hub for the country’s aluminium industry. The extraction and processing of bauxite into alumina, however, pose significant environmental challenges, necessitating the adoption of sustainable technologies. With growing global emphasis on green practices and stringent environmental regulations, the alumina industry must innovate to balance economic growth with ecological responsibility. This study explores the latest advancements in sustainable …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Adoption of Heat Recovery Technology in Sintering Process to Reduce Carbon Imprint
Abstract: India is the second largest steel producer in the world after China. The 2017 National Steel Policy of India set out the ambitious plan of 250 MT steel production and per capita consumption to around 160 kg by 2030. The dominant iron-making route is blast furnace (BF), which is an energy-intensive process based on fossil fuel consumption. The steel industry contributes around 7% of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. India …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Comprehensive Strategies for Advancing Sustainable Rural Development
Abstract: Sustainable rural development is a comprehensive strategy aimed at enhancing the quality of life and economic prosperity of rural populations while ensuring long-term progress without depleting natural resources. This approach integrates social, economic, and environmental aspects, focusing on community empowerment, cultural heritage preservation, and sustainable resource management. Key elements include economic diversification to broaden income sources through agriculture, small-scale industries, tourism, and other sectors, thereby reducing reliance on a single …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Earth Tube Heat Exchanger for Space Heating and Cooling: a Review
Abstract: AbstractMaking heating and cooling policies for good climate regions societies should think the requirement of present cities as well as traditional agriculturalists. Successful heating and cooling modes must be economically reliable in both urban and rural areas setups as well as environmentally friendly and sustainable. One low energy option for conditioning space is to allow ambient air to pass through the earth pipe, which is long-buried tube inside the upper …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Digital Transformation in Public Transport Management
Abstract: The digital transformation of public transport systems has emerged as a critical driver for improving urban mobility and addressing the growing challenges of congestion, inefficiency, and environmental sustainability. Public transport management systems are advancing through the integration of cutting-edge technologies like cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT). These innovations enhance efficiency, intelligence, and user experience, making transportation more seamless and responsive to …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Climate Change and Urban Heat Islands in India: A Review Across Nine Urban Agglomerations
Abstract: Since 1901, anthropogenic climate change has raised India's mean surface temperatures by about 0.9°C, compounding warming. Rapid urbanization creates persistent Urban Heat Islands (UHIs), making cities dangerously hotter than rural areas. A combination of these forces presents acute thermal hazards to hundreds of millions of urban dwellers. The paper discusses the emergence and intensification of UHI in nine large Indian cities (Delhi-NCR, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Bengaluru, Mumbai, and …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Personal Carbon Trading for Sustainable Urban Development in Developing Nations: An Overview
Abstract: In recent decades, humankind has evolved much more rapidly than the ages. This evolution resulted in tremendous technological advancement and massive planetary degeneration. Enormous greenhouse gas emissions have resulted from the quick increase in energy and fossil fuel consumption patterns brought on by technological breakthroughs. Eventually, the scenario contributed to rising per capita carbon emissions manifolds, especially in highly populated cities. Reduced per capita carbon footprints are the goal of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–46 Read article
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Circular Economy Approach in Wastewater Treatment: Recycling and Recovery
Abstract: The demand for freshwater resources has been greatly raised by the exponential expansion of urbanization, industrialization, and population, therefore causing water scarcity in many different countries. Concerning the safe disposal of sewage to safeguard public health and the environment, traditional wastewater treatment methods have mostly concentrated. These linear solutions, however, sometimes ignore the possibilities of wastewater as a useful resource. Focused on resource recovery and recycling, the circular economy (CE) …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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India’s Balancing Act: Navigating Relations with Israel and Arab States Amidst Regional Tensions
Abstract: India’s foreign policy in the Middle East represents a careful balancing act, showcasing its ability to manage long-standing relations with the Arab world alongside a growing partnership with Israel. India’s ties with Arab nations are grounded in shared historical, cultural, and anti-colonial links, especially in areas like trade and energy. Following independence, oil trade with the Gulf became vital for India’s energy needs, with strategic projects like the India-Middle East- …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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An Overview of Intelligent Operating Systems (iOS)
Abstract: The rapid convergence of artificial-intelligence techniques with core operating system services is ushering in a new class of platforms—intelligent operating systems (iOS)—that can anticipate, adapt, and optimize on behalf of both applications and users. This paper surveys the architectural shifts required to embed learning, reasoning, and self-healing capabilities into the kernel, scheduler, memory manager, and I/O subsystems. We present a prototype framework, NeuroKernel, that augments traditional OS primitives with three …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Revitalizing São Cristóvão: Integrating Industry, Commerce, and Community for a Sustainable Urban Future
Abstract: This paper introduces a comprehensive framework for the sustainable regeneration of São Cristóvão, a historically industrial district in Rio de Janeiro, South America, which presently demonstrates significant urban deterioration, socio-economic instability, and increasing environmental hazards. Through an interdisciplinary methodology integrating spatial analysis, ethnographic profiling, environmental assessment, and stakeholder engagement, the study develops a phased master plan aimed at transforming the neighborhood into a resilient, inclusive, and economically diverse urban environment. …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 58–68 Read article
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Harnessing IoT and Sensor Technologies for Smart Agriculture: A Path Towards Viksit Bharat
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) and sensor technologies is redefining the landscape of Indian agriculture, serving as a catalyst for achieving the ambitious vision of Viksit Bharat (Developed India). Indian agriculture faces significant challenges such as resource scarcity, climate variability, and fragmented supply chains, which hinder productivity and sustainability. IoT-based solutions offer innovative approaches to address these critical issues by enabling smart irrigation systems, real-time field monitoring, precision …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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END-OF-LIFE MANAGEMENT OF CELL PHONES IN INDIA
Abstract: AbstractGeneration of solid waste has grown in a rapid manner over the last decade. Bulk of this waste is being dumped in the open in an uncontrolled manner resulting into pollution of water bodies and land and causing uncontrolled emission of methane. This problem can be significantly mitigated through adoption of environment friendly technologies for treatment and processing wastes before disposal to recover valuable resources and energy. Wastes such as …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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SDG 15: Life on Land-Challenges in Sustainable Utilization and Conservation of Water Resources
Abstract: Water is one of the most essential natural resources for sustaining life, ensuring agricultural productivity, and fostering socio-economic development. Its effective management and utilization are critical to reducing poverty, maintaining a stable climate, and promoting sustainable economic growth. However, increasing pressures from population growth, urbanization, and industrialization have significantly intensified the demand for water, creating numerous challenges. These include a decline in per capita water availability, falling groundwater levels in …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Transportation Applications of Solar Energy: Innovations and Consequences
Abstract: The transportation industry is at the forefront of sustainability issues due to its substantial reliance on fossil fuels, which raises air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, engineers and researchers have discovered that solar energy is a practical substitute for powering a variety of transportation vehicles. This study looks at the state of solar energy applications in the transportation industry today, exploring cutting-edge technologies, practical implementation issues, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Impact of Using Liquefied Natural Gas for Transportation in the City of Cochin: A Review
Abstract: AbstractLiquefied natural gas (LNG) is considered as a clean and safe fuel when compared to diesel with an estimated 12% reduction in total carbon intensity (gCO2e/MJ) and thereby its utilisation, replacing conventional fossil fuels in the transportation sector offers a promising potential for reducing environmental pollution. Even though CNG based commercial vehicles are not uncommon in several parts of India, the city of Cochin in Kerala has a distinctive advantage …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Sustainable Approach for Waste Composites Management
Abstract: In our society, Waste Management (WM) plays a vital role. The complexities of waste management is discussed in introductory piece delves into exploring effective methods of handling it. The primary driver of increasing waste production is the growing global population. A challenging task is to tackle the vast amounts of waste generated required significant investment in labor, technology, financial resources, and expertise too. Varied strategies and techniques for managing solid …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 83–88 Read article
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Sustainable Electric Vehicle Development: The Role of Recyclable Polymers and Composites
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) represent a pivotal shift toward sustainable transportation and climate change mitigation. In India, the transition to EVs is driven by government policies, technological advancements, and growing environmental awareness. However, the sustainability of EVs extends beyond their operational efficiency to the materials used in their construction. This paper explores the role of recyclable polymers and composites in enhancing the sustainability of EVs in India. The study highlights the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Driving Determinants Influencing Mortality of Goats in the Tropics: Challenges for Sustainable Livestock Development
Abstract: Goat mortality in the tropics is driven by multifactorial determinants that pose critical challenges to sustainable livestock development. Key contributors include infectious diseases, such as peste des petits ruminants, goat pox, enterotoxemia, and haemonchosis, which remain prevalent due to limited vaccination coverage and inadequate biosecurity measures. Bacterial infections, like pneumonia and caseous lymphadenitis, along with parasitic infestations, such as coccidiosis and liver fluke, significantly reduce goat survival rates, especially in …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–48 Read article