Shruti Kapoor

• Master of Architecture
• Professor at CT Group Of Institutions

Climate change needs no introduction in today’s era. It is considered as one of the very essential topics in any discussion based on earth and its environment. Global climate is undergoing certain changes because of various internal processes of earth’s system and several external forces. It is the change in the condition of the environment that ca...

The environment of Earth is being harmed, and the planet is degrading due to the exponential population growth and resource depletion. A collision with an asteroid could completely destroy the Earth thus causing extinction of the entire human species, so a settlement at a different planet could save the extinction of human race. A civilization on a...

India has a rich legacy of its art, literature, culture and values and it has manifold influences. One such statesman-philosopher is the intellectual pioneer Kautilya also known as Chanakya and occasionally as Vishnugupta. This article discusses the teachings of Kautilya specifically related to architecture and planning of cities as compiled in his...

A Gurdwara is a Sikh house of worship, and the Nishan Sahib, or Sikh religious and national flag, is what makes it distinctive from the outside. Similar to a church steeple or the minaret of a mosque, this directs worshippers to the appropriate location. "The door or house of the Guru" is what gurdwara implies. This paper will trace the elements of...

The current study aims to investigate the shifting patterns of emigration from the indigenous families of Kibber village in Lahaul Spiti to the other towns in the district of Kullu. Reports, histology evidence, and self-observation are used to explain why the practice—which in the past was the result of a seasonal shift—has evolved into a permanent...

Art and Crafts movement began primarily as a search for authentic and meaningful styles as a reaction to the soulless machine-made production. The legendaries consider machine to be the root cause of reducing the role of artists and architects in the society. Industrial Revolution was a response to shift from labor intensive economy to capital inte...

People are drawn to water. Human interaction with water is prime feature that calls for canal front development. People have a strong desire to feel it, reach it; and thus it becomes very important that approach to water should be given, public space production along the canal shore should be primary purpose. The impact of public spaces on a canalf...

The town bazaar is not only the shopping streets but they bring down many past memories , the core of the bazaar[Market] is what makes it charming, spontaneous and chaotic. With growing Urbanization, the traffic amalgamation is increasing tremendously which is leading to the traffic and pedestrian conflict in the streets which once were pedestrian...

Traditional buildings have emerged as the best solution component for environmental improvement in today's world of global warming and other environmental challenges. It was well-known for providing a pleasant environment for its residents, even in the face of adverse weather conditions. The Bioclimatic technique involves determining human comfort...

Traditional buildings have emerged as the best solution component for environmental improvement in today's world of global warming and other environmental challenges. It was well-known for providing a pleasant environment for its residents, even in the face of adverse weather conditions. The Bioclimatic technique involves determining human comfort...

The town bazaar is not only the shopping streets, but they bring down many memories, the core of the bazaar [Market] is what makes it charming, spontaneous, and chaotic. With growing Urbanization, the traffic amalgamation is increasing tremendously which is leading to the traffic and pedestrian conflict in the streets which once were pedestrian fri...

Bioclimatic architecture, it means the architecture that has a connection to nature. The word bio climatic deals with climate and living organism. The keystone of energy conservation is architecture. Building, as they are designed and used today, contributes to serious environmental problems because of excessive consumption of energy and other natu...

Bioclimatic architecture, it means the architecture that has a connection to nature. The word bio climatic deals with climate and living organism. The keystone of energy conservation is architecture. Building, as they are designed and used today, contributes to serious environmental problems because of excessive consumption of energy and other natu...

INKA ARCHITECTURE, For Inca's Less is More--Much More! Precision, functionality and austerity are the three themes in Inca Architecture. The constructions by Inka stone fitters achieved breathtaking beauty through austerity of line and juxtaposition of masses, their architects clearly esteemed functionality with precision above decoration. Magnific...

Stonehenge, prehistoric stone-circle monument, cemetery, and archaeological site, located on SALISBURY PLAIN about 8 miles (13 km) north of Salisbury,Wiltshire,England. It was built in three stages between 3000 and 1520 bc, during the transition from the Neolithic Period [Age] to the Bronze Age. A casual look at Stonehenge would show that it consis...