SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Bhopal, December 8-9, 2001

TECHNICAL SESSION-I PLANNING FOR SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT & ENERGY CONCERNS

1
Sustainable Development of Urban Areas : The Emerging Strategies Dilip Biswas & N. Raghu Babu
2
A New Language of Architecture : In Quest for A Sustainable Future Prof. Dr. Arvind Krishan
3
Planning of Cities for Sustainable Urban Development
J.K. Gupta
4
Planning for Sustainable Built Environment A.G. Krishna Menon
5
Sustainability of Buildings C.V. Kand
6
Planning Concepts for Sustainable Development in
Built Environment
Dr. R. B. Sharma & Lokendra Thakkar
7
A Sustainable Vision for Urban India A.K. Jain
8
Cost-effective Building Technologies for Sustainable Future V. Sriraman
9
An Initiative for Energy Efficient Buildings Bibek Bandyopadhyay
10
Energy Conservation in Operation of Hotel Buildings Virendra K. Paul, Prof. (Dr.) V. Thiruvengadam & Prof. P. Krishnan
11
Energy Conservation K. Krishna Murthy
12
Sustainable Development & Mother Nature H.C. Gupta
13
Sustainable Built Environment through Sustainable
Building Design
Vinod Kumar & A. K. Sachin
14
Sustainability with High Rise High Density
Developmnt
S.S. Mann
15
Sustainable Development of Urban-Rural Areas Rajiv Gupta, Narendar Panwar, Chetan P. Gupta & Ashutosh Bhardwaj
16
Future Planning for Sustainable Built Environment in Development of Urban Extension Area of Delhi Ashok Bhattacharjee
17
Sustainable Development, A need for the Future Planning –Case Study Uttarakashi V. K. Agarwal & R.D. Singh
18
Effective Planning, Appropriate Technology and Community Participation: Ways to Sustainable Development Manoj Choubey & Sachin Paliwal
19
Sustainable Consumption Strategy for Sustainable Environment Vijay Gupta, O.P. Gupta VSM & D. Mukhopadhaya

TECHNICAL SESSION-II : ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS

20
Environment Considerations in Development Projects
Dr. D.K. Pandey, A.D. Narain & Ms. Nilanjana Rao
21
Environmental Appraisal of Road Projects – Issue and Approach S.K. Aggarwal
22
Clean & Green –A Package to Environmental Management Dr. N. Ashok Kumar
23
Bio- Medical Waste Mismanagement – A Hazard in Built Environment H.K. Munjal
24
Environmental Impact Assessment – A Vital Tool for Environment Protection and Sustainable Development
Prof. R.K. Khitoliya, S.N. Meena & Kamal Kumar
25
Environmental Management of Biomedical Waste G. S. Rosha & Parampreet Kaur Ahuja
26
Planning for Sustainable Industrial Development Sanjay P. Pathak
27
Cementitious Binders from Waste Phosphogypsum Manjit Singh & Mridul Garg
28
Fly Ash Utilisation for Sustainable Development
Dr. S. Kothandaraman

TECHNICAL SESSION-III : BUILDING MATERIALS

29
Sustainable Development through Recycling of Aggregates
A.B. Pawar, S.R. Nandargikar & V.P.Ramgude
30
Alternative Building Materials for Eco-Friendly Construction
Dr. S. Krishnamurthy, R. Subramanian & Sanjay Sharma
31
Improvement in Concrete Construction & Maintenance
for Sustainable Development
J. Bhattacharjee
32
Building Materials for Sustainable Development Dr. K. M. Soni
33
Value Added Building Materials from Industrial Wastes for Sustainable Development
S. K. Malhotra & C.L. Verma
34
Composites – The future Building Material Ms. Soumitra Biswas, Atul Mittal & Gudavalli Srikanth
35
Appropriate Cost Effective Building Materials and Technolgies Suresh G. Dave & A.K. Jain

TECHNICAL SESSION-IV : GOVERNANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT

36
Governance for Sustainable Development in Built Environment
Harjit Singh & Ms. Rakhi Gupta
37
Government’s Efforts Towards Sustainable Development Deepak Narayan
38
Project Finance and the Principles of Sustainability an Integrated
Approach to Planning
J.P. Singh & Vibhu R. Kapila
39
Integrated Water Management for Sustenance of Built Environment R.S. Goel
40
Maintenance Management – A Tool of Sustainable Development of Built Environment Dr. Ravindra Nath Munshi
41
Use of Available Land for Buildings on Expansive Clays – A Case Study R. Subramanian, A.K. Sharma & Bhagwan Singh
42
Facelift of Urban Areas Through Slum Upgradation Rajiv Nehru
43
Sustainable Development in Built Environment Conflicting Interests, A Challenge A.K. Khanna

 

EARTHQUAKES IN BUILT ENVIRONMENT
New Delhi, May 24-26, 2001

TECHNICAL SESSION – I : RECENT EARTHQUAKES –
ISSUES & LESSONS

1
Performance of Buildings During Bhuj Earthquake of Jan. 26, 2001
Dr. D.K. Paul
2
Performance of Engineered Construction at Bhuj Brig. S.K. Sharma & Shri Y.K. Singhal
3
Bhuj Earthquake of January 26th, 2001 : Observations & Lessons Jagdish Chander Sethi
4
Damages and Rehabilitation of Defence Structures after Earthquakes in Bhuj S. Vaidyanathan
5
Alternate Earthquake Resisting Structural Systems
in a Built Environment - From Bhuj Lessons
Prof. B.M. Ahuja & Vipul Ahuja
6
Observations On Select Collapsed Buildings in Ahmedabad During 26 Jan. 2001 Gujarat Earthquake
Dr. V. Thiruvengadam and Virendra K. Paul
7
Ovservation on the Gujarat Earthquake Specifically to the City of Ahmedabad Sanjeev Jain & Naresh Matia
8
Earthquake Effect on Various Types of building-Lessons Learnt from Recent Earthquakes in Gujarat. J. Bhattacharjee
9
Bhuj Earthquake on January 26th 2001 & after Shocks – Some Major Issues, Lessons & Experiences Dr. M.R. Prakash
10
Latur Earthquake – 1993 Rehabilitation Efforts by
MHADA
D.R. Hadadare, P.M. Kothare & Arvind Dhole
11
Performance of Prefabricated Buildings in 2001 Gujarat Earthquake Dr. N.V. Ramana Rao & Dr. A.K. Asthana

TECHNICAL SESSION-II : EARTHQUAKES –CAUSES, EFFECTS
AND BASIC ISSUES

12
Earthquakes in India – Causes – Effects and Issues B.K. Rastogi
13
Seismic Waves and their Effects due to Bhuj Earthquake of 26th January 2001 B.K. Rastogi
14
Microzonation of Delhi Region Dr.K.S. Rao
15
India Meteorological Department Prepraredness for
Earthquake Mitigation and Study of Seismicity
A.K. Shukla, G. Suresh, P.R. Baidya
16
Earthquakes : Foundations : State of Preparedness Prof. V.K. Shrivastava & Prof. Dinesh Khare
17
Earthquake Induced Liquefaction of Soil – An Overview
Nakul Dev & K. Venkatachalam
18
Earthquake from Sanskrit Literature C.V. Kand
19
Seismic Damage Scenario of a Vulnerable City –
Engineering Approach
Achal Kr. Mittal

TECHNICAL SESSION – III : EARTHQUACK RESISTANT
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

20
Earthquake Resistant Building Design and Construction Practices in India
Dr. V.Thiruvengadam
21
Earthquake Resistant Structures in the wake of
Gujarat Earthquake
Dr.S.C. Pal & Vinaykumar C.H.
22
Bridging Gap Between Theory and Practice of Earthquake Engineering in India
Alok Madan & Mahendra Raj
23
Earthquake Resistant Construction System with
Reinforced Hollow Concrete Block Masonry – An Ideal Reconstruction Strategy for Gujarat
N.G. Bhagavan, H.G. Sreenath, B. Sivarama Sarma &
Ramachandra Murthy
24
Seismic Design & Construction of Radisson Hotel,
New Delhi
Vinay Gupta
25
Base Isolation : Concept to Reality for Aseismic
Protection of Structures
K.K. Madan & R.A. Arumugam
26
Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction Practices – A Review N. Venkataramakrishnan, R. Sankaranarayanan & R.
Radhakrishnan
27
Importance of Ductility in Coulmns of Multi-Storeyed Buildings Dr. A.R. Santhakumar & M. Umamageshwari
28
Effects of Modelling Secondary Beams on Dynamic Response of a Nuclear Power Plant Building Ms. Mini K. Paul, Y.T. Praveenchandra, G. Prabhakar & U.S.P. Verma

TECHNICAL SESSION-IV : SEISMIC VULNERABILITY OF
PRESENT INDIAN HABITATS

29
Repair, Restoration of Retrofitting of Buildings S.K. Thakkar
30
Seismic Safety Evaluation of RC Buildings Dr. A.K. Asthana
31
Post Bhuj Earthquake Scenario of Indian Nuclear Power Plant Sites K. Giridhar, Mini K. Paul & U.S.P. Verma
32
Seismic Repair/Upgradation of Existing Structures
A.K. Sthapak, N.V. Mahure,
P.L. Kashyap & Dr. K. Venkatachalam
33
Performance of Masonry Buildings Under Earthquakes and Repair/Strengthnening of Damaged Buildings M.P. Jaisingh
34
Damage Assessment in Gujarat Rajiv Nehru
35
Upgrading of Existing load bearing masonry Building for Earthquake Resistance Crack Repair
A.K. Sharma & Rajesh Khare
36
Facing Future Earthquakes A.K. Lal
37
Failure of Road Bridges in Gujarat Earthquake – How to Improve Design to Safeguard Such Failures J.P. Sinha
38
Seismic Vulnerability of Present Indian Habitats N.F. Patel & S.C. Mehrotra

TECHNICAL SESSION-V :
GOVERNANCE FOR EARTHQUAKE SAFETY

39
Institutional Set-up and Disaster Response Mechanism in India Dr. Vinod K. Sharma
40
Due Diligence in Disaster Management V. Suresh

 

BUILT ENVIRONMENT – LAWS, RULES & REGULATIONS
Pondicherry, December 8-9, 2000


SUB THEME : LAWS AND REGULATIONS FOR LAND, BUILDING
AND ENVIRONMENT

1
Impact of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Rules on Low Cost Housing Schemes of MHADA in Mumbai. Ajit Pawar, Vilas Karandikar & D.V. Mandlekar
2
Legislation for Environment and Sustainable Development A.K. Jain
3
Norms for Climatic Design and Evaluation of A Building P.K. Ratho
4
Statutory Provisions for Safety in Construction and Vulnerability Status Dr. V Thiruvengadam, P. Krishnan,
Virendra K. Paul & Ms. Mamata R. Singh
5
Planning & Development Control. M.K.Ranade & R.D. Hadap
6
Arbitration in Construction Industry: Emerging
Trends and its Impact on Contracts
S. Radhakrishnan & Dr. T. Sundararajan
7
Building Fire Safety Legislation in India and the Hazard Status P. Krishnan, Dr. V. hiruvengadam,
Vrindra K. Paul & Ms. Mamata R. Singh
8
Are our Building Laws so Effective to Promote Built Environment Ashok Kumar
9
The Need of Evolving Comprehensive Standards of Materials in Connection with Flame Retardancy
Maj. Gen. V. Badnwar (Retd.) PVSM, VSM
10
Planning and Development Control, Building By Laws. D. Ajitha Simha
11
Towards a Humane Environment – A Fresh Look at
Planning and Development Controls.
K. Martin
12
Legal Aspects Pertaining to Electrical Services to Buildings B.G. Jadhav
13
Built Environment and ;Municipal Laws, Rules & Regulations H.C. Gupta
14
Privatisation of Land Development and Land Acquisition Acts in Indian Conditions Dr. M.R. Prakash
15
Role of Law in Urban Development J.K. Gupta
16
Environmental Problems & Steps for Improvement Dr. C.S. Suryawanshi & S.M. Ramchandani
17
Study of Policies on Farm Houses in Delhi and its Effect on Environment O.P. Gupta, VSM, D. Mukhopadhyay, O.P. Malik,
K.L. Sapra & Vijay Gupta
18
Arbitration-its Marriage with Time and Development Surendra Kumar Shrivastav & Baikuntha Nath Mohapatra
19
Building Bye Laws and Built Form – A Case Study of Pune
Prasanna A. Desai, Amol Deshpande Dheeraj Patil
20
Impact of Development Control Rules in Urban Development
– A Case Study of Chennai
C.H. Gopinatha Rao
21
Understanding Disputes in Specifications. P. Kadiravan & S. Kothandaraman
22
Contract, Arbitration and ADR in Built Environment – An Overview
Gopal Chandra Sahoo & Gopinath Sahoo

SUB THEMES : i) REGULATORY SYSTEMS FOR BUILDING PROFESSIONALS
ii) TAXES

23
Welfare of Construction Worker’s Acts – A Critical Review.
K.B. Rajoria
24
Regulatory Systems for Profession of Engineering Sharat Chandra Gupta
25
Rating of Developers & Their Projects Col. Prithvi Nath VSM (Retd.)
26
Service Charges on Indian Railway A.B. Khare
27
Buildings, Practices & Regulations.
C.V. Kand
28
The Isthmus of Hope S.K. Shrivastav & Shri Baikuntha Nath Mohapatra
29
Transfer of Property Act, 1882 – Mortgages Harshman Sharma
30
Service Tax on ConsultingEngineers and Architects
– an Analysis.
Sharat Chandra Gupta
31
Labour Laws - Liberalization R.P. Arora
32
The Building and other Construction Wrokers (Regulationof Employment and Conditions of Service) Central Rules, 1998 – Implimentation Status.
H.K. Munjal
33
Property Tax Laws – Need for Demystification and
Simplification.
V.K. Saluja
34
Architects Act, 1972
M.K. Ranade
35
Registration Criterion of Contractors Dr. K.M. Soni

EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF BUILDING PROFESSIONALS
New Delhi, April 20-22, 2000

PLENARY SESSION : EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF BUILDING
PROFESSIONALS

I
Education and Training of Building Professionals
and Workers : An Overview
Prof. Ashoka Chandra
II
Construction Industry Development – Human and
Institutional Aspects
Shri V. Suresh
III
Education and Training of Building Professionals
from User / Industry point of View
Dr. Som Datt
IV
Quality and Sustainability of Education and Training of Building Professionals Dr. H.C. Visvesvaraya
V
Education & Training of Building Professional – Distant and Flexi Education Prof. Abdul W. Khan
VI
Education & Training of Building Artisans
(CIDC-IGNOU Model)
P.R. Swarup
VII
Education and Training of Building Professionals-
Student’s Point of View
Dharama Teja Bobba, Dipanjan Bhattacharjee & Ashish Verma
VIII
Student Over-view on Present Education Scenario for Building Professionals Jatin Shah & Vikas Mann

TECHNICAL SESSION – I : MANAGEMENT OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION

1
Manpower for Construction Industry; Civil Engineers and Architects. M.S. Ramanujam & K. Raghavan
2
Educating and Training of Building Professionals S.S. Chakraborty
3
Education the Future Architects-Problems and Prospects
Prof. Jitendra Singh & Prof. Gaurav Singh
4
Civil Engineering Education-Restructuring Thereof S.C. Gupta
5
Accreditation : A Tool for Quality Assurance in
Technical Institution
Anil Kumar
6
Education and Training of Building Professionals at Diploma Level Dr. S. Krishnamurthy, Prof. R. Subramanian, Prof. B.M.Dhir & Dr. L.N. Mittal
7
Civil Engineering Education, Research and Development : Need for Wider Industry – Institute Interaction Dr. K. Ramamurthy, Dr. K.N. Satyanarayana & Dr. V. Kalyanaraman
8
Role of Research & Development in Educationand
Training of Building Professionals- A Prespective
K.R.S. Krishnan
9
Digital Imaging in Teaching Construction Process R. Gupta, M.K. Bhatt & M.K. Rohil
10
Architectural Education
Prof. Alok Ranjan, Ashok Pareek & Satish Pipralia
11
Obligations and Responsibilities of Technical Teachers Prof. Anil Chotmarada
12
Building Construction Engineering as a Degree Course -A need of the time.
Prof. R.K. Khitoliya, & A.K. Sen
13
Research, Industry and Institute Interaction for Human Resource Development of Building Professionals O.P. Rao
14
Orienting Technical Education in 21st Century to Demands of Technological Society
Dr. C.S. Suryawanshi
15
Technical Education : Some Basic Issues Balvinder Singh

TECHNICAL SESSION-II : BUILDING SCIENCE EDUCATION –
REVIEW OF CONTENTS

16
Innovative Design of Technical Education with Particular Reference to Building Professionals
Prem Saran Satsangi
17
Need and Technique of Value Engineering for Preliminary Design P.K. Ratho
18
Construction Management Education : A Fresh Look Dr. (Ms.) A. Srividya & Bhimaraya A. Metri
19
Building Science Education – E&M Services for Building Professionals H.K. Munjal
20
Education Needs for Building Professionals P. Krishnan, Virendra Kr. Paul, & Ms. Mamata R. Singh
21
Experience of Master Degree Programme in Building
Engineering and Management in Development of Building Professionals
Dr. V. Thiruvengadam, Virendra Kr. Paul, & Ms. Mamata R. Singh
22
Coral Aggregate Concrete – What is it? Why is it to be included as a New Topic?
K.K. Madan & R.A. Arumugam
23
Need for Training on Repair/Rehabilitation of Concrete Structurers J. Bhattacharjee
24
Energy Auditing in Buildings Prof. Dulal Goldar
25
A. Review of Educational Aspects on Fly Ash and
its Characterisation
Dr. K. Venkatachalam, M.L. Soni,
A.K. Sthapak & Ms. R.K. Venkatqachalam
26
Environmental Education for Building Professionals J.K. Goel
27
R.C.C. Repair : Vision & Strategies for 21st Century
Sachin Kumar Agarwal & Sanjay Kumar

TECHNICAL SESSION-III : IN SERIVCE EDUCATION AND
TRAINING

28
HRD challenges for construction Industry Prof. P.B. Sharma, Ms. Sinali Saxena & Ms. Monica Saxena
29
Quality of Engineering Education, Training & Performance Prof. B.M. Ahuja
30
Education of Building Professionals – Indian Railways View Point Vinod Kumar & Rajesh Agarwal
31
Continuing Education Scheme for Architectural
Engineers
Dr. P. Suryanarayana
32
In Service Education and Training – Sandwich Courses
R.M. Ambadkar & Ms. S.A. Bhalchandra
33
Training of Building Professionals in C.P.W.D. Deepak Narayan
34
Education and Training in Civil Engineering Dr. K.M. Soni
35
Ambience in a Training Centre and its impact on Training
Shyam Narain
36
Excellence in Working of Building Professionals only by Rajyoga (Meditation)
R.G. Dangayach
37
Disaster Management and Earthquake Resistant Design in Education-A Structural Engineer’s View Point Prof B.M. Ahuja & Vipul Ahuja
38
A Model Training System for Engineers in Built Environment in Govt. Sector M. Balasubramanian, V. Ramachandran & N.
Venkatramakrishnan
39
Valu Engineering – A Saviour in the Present Competitive Globalised Scenario
Sushil K. Balaji

TECHNICAL SESSION – IV : EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF
WORKMEN

40
Worker Training Schemes in Construction Trades Prof. K.N. Vaid
41
Education and Training of Workers in the Construction Sector Dr. H.S. Anand
42
Training and Retraining of Construction Workmen A.K. Sarkar
43
Training for Small Contractors Manmohan Verma & C.L.N. Murthy
44
Education and Training of Artisans in Bundelkhand
Region
Ms. Gayatri Ratnam Rajesh
45
Training for the dissemination of Construction
Technologies – Lessons From HUDCO/HSMI Experiance
Ms. Gayatri Ratnam Rajesh
46
Education and Training of Construction Workmen Ali Farid
47
Workmen Training in Construction Industry in View
of Global Competition
Dr. R.K. Khitoliya, S.N. Meena and Ravi Kapur

 

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM
Chennai, October 22-23, 1999

TECHNICAL SESSION-I & II : TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGIES

1
Requisites of the Technology for the Next Millenium V.S. Karandikar, P.D. Wani
2
Reddy Mixed concrete for the Next Millennium N. Rajamani
3
New Detailing Concepts for Ductility Enhancement of
Reinforced Concrete
N. Lakshmanan, B. Sivarama Sarma
4
Bench Marking in Construction Industry A. Srividhya, Bhimraja Metri
5
Composite Beam and Slab Techniques using Precast
Prestressed Concrete Planks for a Cost Effective and Durable Construction
V.P. Sathyavaageiswaran, A.R. Santhakumar, N. Venkatramakrishnan
6
Poured in-situ Cellular Light Weight Concrete Walling for Low Income Housing G.B. Singh
7
Trenchless Construction Methods an their Application to Municipal Works
N. Ravi
8
Field Application for Cost-Effective Construction Materials and Techniques N. Venkatramakrishnan, v. Ramachandran, P. Gopal
9
Foundation Engineering for the Millennium K.R. Saxena
10
Sharing Ancient Wisdom – (Pyramid Roof at Barikpur, Orissa), A Message for New Millennium P.K. PEU Das
11
Cost Reduction Techniques in Construction Management A. Veerappan
12
Effect of High Strength Concrete and Non-Compatible Stress Steel on Durability of RC Structures
C.S. Suryawanshi
13
Use of HPFRC in Hinged Zones of Contimuous Beams G.S. Thirugnanam, P. Govindan
14
Hysteretic Response of Multistorey Brick Infilled RC Frame Under Lateral Loads C. Imarani, P. Govindan
15
Prediction of Compressive Strength of hardened Concrete and N.D.T. of Fresh Concrete by Electrical Resistance
S.A. Bhalchandra, A.H. Bhalchandra
16
Brick Masonry Shells
M. Ferozkhan, K.P. Sathyamurthy
17
Improving Customer Satisfaction Through House of Quality in Building construction Industry A. Srividya, Bhimarayametri
18
Composite Steel Concrete Construction – An Overview
V.K. Gupta, Others
19
Provision of Sand Gravel Mix as Sub-base of Foundation for poor Bearing Soils A. Pragadeeswaran
20
Opportunities for Equality and Full Participation of Disabled in Built Environment
Virendra Kr. Paul, P.R. Mehta, Mamata R.Singh
21
Lime-Paddy Husk Cement Combine for Ground Improvement
R. Srinivasaraghavan, P.N. Raghunath, R. Baskar, K.Suguna
22
Risk Management Kirty Dave
23
Need for Reconstruction of Buildings for Producers Net Working Rajnish Prakash, Priyavrat Thareja
24
Building Construction – a Multi Disciplinary Activity
Rajnish Prakash
25
Protective Coating for Steel Pipes in Corrosive Atmosphere
C.V. Porchelvi, Caroline Swaroopa, G.M. Samuel Knight

TECHNICAL SESSION – III & IV : BUILDING MATERIALS

26
Advance Construction Materials for Performance Oriented Concrete Structures K. Venkatachalam, N. Chandrasekaran, M.L. Soni, A.K.
Sthapak
27
Cement types and their Applications – Indian Scenario
A.K. Jian
28
Hollow Concrete Blocks Masonry – A Technology
recently adopted by DDA
H.C. Gupta
29
Quality System in Testing laboratories for Building Materials and Technologies General requirements
K.R.S. Krishanan
30
Use of Light Gauge Steel Members in Building
Construction
S. Senthil Selvan
31
Energy Efficient Slag Lime Bricks S.K. Malhotra, S.P. Tehri, C.L.Verma
32
Innovative Buildings Materials in Experimental
Housing at RRL - Bhopal
J. Prabakar & Others
33
Building Materials and Architectural Vocabulary K.K. Kapila, Prabhakar Begde
34
Plastics – Material for Construction for Next Millennium
Chetan Kumar Gautam
35
Utilisation of HPC for Important Concrete Structures In the New Millennium
J. Bhattacharjee
36
Applicationsl for Polymer Concrete Comnposites for
Civil Engineering Structures
K. Sukumaran
37
Some Appropriate Building Construction Materials
for the New Millennium in the context of Sustainable Growth
V. Verreyya
38
Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Composites and their Applications in Civil Engineering
R. Santhakumar, S. Senthil Selvan, S. Kannabiran
39
Experimental Investigations on Corrosion Resistant
Steel- A New Millennoum Bar for Rainforcing Concrete
T.S. Thandavamoorthy
40
Quarry Fines – as a Bhuilding Material D.L. Venkatesh Babu
41
Economic Consideration of Stabilised Soil Block
P. Eswaramoorthy, E.K. Paneer Selvam, M. Kirubakar
42
Effect of Flyash on the Pore Size Distribution of
Concrete
Rakesh Kumar, P.K. Sikdar
43
Fibre Rainforced Concrete and Adaptive Structure P. Nallathambi
44
Building Materials
R.H. Tadvi, P.D. Aher
45
Use of Revycled Aggregate in Development of Concrete
M. Potha Raju, Gorantala Vasu Babu, S. Vijaya Kumar

TECHNICAL SESSION – V : ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL
CONSIDERATIONS

46
Eco-Technology and Bio-Architecture for Sustainable Development A.K. Jain
47
Energy and Environmental Considerations in the
Buildings
S.S. Mann, S.K. Dixit
48
Conservation of Electrical Energy & Material
Saving in Multi-Storeyed Building
G. Srinivasan
49
Environmental Management System for Building Projects
P. Krishnan, Virendra Kr. Paul, Mamata R. Singh
50
A Building’s Energy Profile Jagadish Kumar Goel
51
Energy Efficient Management in Built Environment Deepak Narayan
52
Environmental Protection Requirements during Construction of Major Development Projects
T. Kalyana Sundaram, S.A. Verma
53
Energy Considerations and Building Construction H. K. Munjal
54
Eco-Friendly Technologies – Only Solution for Sustainable Development K.M. Soni

 

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
New Delhi, April 22 – 24, 1999

TECHNICAL SESSION – I : TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT –
STATE OF THE ART

1
Total Quality Management in Construction Industry Sohrab
2
Total Quality Management – A Perspective for Construction Industry S. Subramanian
3
Total Quality Management Applied to the Construction Industry J.N. Bhavani Prasad
4
Quality Management in Design and Construction Organisation Col. A.L. Sandhal, SM
5
Integrating TQM with Other Management Techniques Col. Ashok Bangia, Col. Vijay K.P. Singh, Maj.Rajinder S. Bhanwala
6
Quality Cost Management – A Password for Excellence in Construction Industry A.Ray Chaudhuri
7
Total Quality Management in Construction of Model Towns
Dr. M.R. Prakash

TECHNICAL SESSION – II : QUALITY STANDARDS,
CERTIFICATION & ACCREDITATION

8
Role of ISO 9000 in Implementing Construction Projects
J. Venkataraman
9
Total Quality Management Through Core Quality Compliance in Construction Industry Prof. Ajit Patwardhan
10
Laboratory Accreditation and its Role in Quality Assurance
Dr. A.K. Chakrabarty
11
Total Quality Management in R&D Projects K.A. Siraskar
12
Application of Quality System ISO 9000 in Structural Designs Jose Kurian, Dr. A.K. Mittal
13
Quality Management in Engineering Construction Dr. K.M. Soni

TECHNICAL SESSION – III : ROLE OF INSPECTIONS,
AUDITING IN QUALITY MANAGEMENT, HUMAN RESOURCES
DEVELOPMENT FOR TQM

14
Inspection and Audit of Public Works T.S. Ratnam
15
Quality Audit : Role, Scope and Approach in
Building Construction
Mamta R. Singh, Virendra Kr. Paul, P. Krishnan
16
Quality Audit is a Tool of Total Quality
Management
O.P. Gupta VSM, Vijay Gupta
17
Total Quality Management in Building Design – Need
for Leadership
Virendra Kr. Paul
18
Guidelines for Quality Plan A.K. Tandon
19
Application of Quality Systems in Architectural
Conservation Projects
Nalini M. Thakur, Virendra Kr. Paul
20
Human Resource Development for Total Quality Management Kiran Kumar Kapil, Prabhakar Begde
21
Role of Owner’s Team and Quality Dr. Vandana Bhatt
22
Quality System in the Architectural Design Process
– An Overview
Meenu Mittal
23
Building Total Quality in Construction Priyavrat Thareja, Rajnish Prakash
24
Role of Inspections, Auditing in Quality Management R.P. Lahiri

TECHNICAL SESSION – IV & V : TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

25
Quality Circles – A Way to Quality Improvement A.B. Pawar, S.M. Nerkar, J.M. Torvi
26
TQM : A Blue Print for Construction Prof. B.M. Ahuja, Vipul Ahuja, Dr. Sarita Nagpal
27
TQM in Building Construction : Application and
Implementation
O.P. Rao
28
Total Quality Management in Construction Industry Major General M.C. Rawat AVSM (Retd.)
29
Total Quality Management – A System Approach N. Thangavelu, V. Ramachandran, N. Venkatramakrishnan
30
CPWD Towards Total Quality Management K.K. Madan, R.A. Arumugam
31
Contracts Management for Quality in Construction Kirty Dave
32
A Quality System Model for the Construction Industry
Avik Mitra
33
Need for Total Quality Approach in Building Construction P.D. Wani, S.M. Nerkar
34
Quality Control Management Application in Construction Projects Deepak Narayan
35
Total Quality Management in Construction Industry M.S. Masand, Col. J.C. Bhatia
36
Improving Quality in Building Construction Through
TQM
Sudhir Kumar, Suresh Gupta
37
Quality Management in Construction – Certain Basic
Aspects
J. Bhattacharjee
38
Total Quality Management and Present Day Field
Practicdes
Dr. C.S. Suryawanshi
39
Building Maintenance – An Approach to TQM by PWD V.B. Borge, S.M. Nerkar
40
Quality Management in Central Public Works
Department
Virendra Sharma
41
Quality Systems and Quality Management in CPWD –
TQM Approach
P.B. Vijay, S.K. Mittal, V. Sharma

 

PREFABRICATION AND MECHANIZATION IN BUILDING
CONSTRUCTION

Pune, October 30-31,1998.

SUB THEME – I – SCOPE FOR USE OF PRE-FABRICATED
PRODUCTS

1
Prefabricated concrete products and innovative techniques of construction for mass housing schemes H. G. Sreenath
2
Partial prefabrication in mass housing an appropriate solution
B.N. Moolchandani, A. N. Purohit
3
Distress in precast elements of world trade centre
C.V. Kand
4
Aesthetics in mechanization and prefabrication in
building construction
V. R. Atre, B.W. Dhumale
5
Fly Ash prefabricates Vimal Kumar, Chandinath Jha
6
Laboratory to land technology transfer Mechanism –
Building centre experience
D.R. Hadadare , V.V. Vangikar
7
Partial pre-fabrication: Need of the day Er. Krishna Kant
8
Construction of C.R. Booking office Using
Industrialized large panel system
S.C. Gupta, A. B. Shah
9
Prefabrication – A technological break through
for mass housing construction
Hasmukh J. Parekh
10
Prefab System Building in India – Retrospection &
future perspective
N. N. Bhise
11
Use of precast items B. N. Moolchandani, R.C. Singhvi,S.N. Calla D.C. Babel, R. K. Sachdeva, Vivek Sharma
12
Prefabrication : A case study J.K. Goel

SUB THEME – II - MECHANISATION IN CONSTRUCTION
PROCESS

13
Industrialisation of Civil Engineering Construction with
Proven, Preformed/prefabricated building components
V.S. Karandikar, G.R. Bharitkar, V.G. Jana
14
System building with tunnel form - A few constructional features B.V.B. Pai, V. R. Kularni
15
Ready-mix concrete-Value added construction material
A. K. Jain
16
Vital parameters in mechanized construction Dr. C.S. Suryawanshi
17
Lift slab construction techniques Dr. Lalit Gumashta
18
Diaphragm walls for building foundations :Mechanisation speeds up construction Jose Kurian, Dr. A.K.Mittal, Sudhir Kumar
19
Mechanisation of construction process -“Tunnel form”
A. L. Sekar, R. Shankar Narayanan
20
Design of some special type of prefabricated structures Lt Col. TBS Bedi, Chetan Kumar Gautam
21
Mechanisation of pre-cast and pre-fabricated construction of buildings Prof. Janardan Jha
22
Durability and mechanization aspects in concrete construction
Deepak Narayan, Virendra Sharma
23
Industrialization in building construction V.P. Gupta

SUB THEME – III – PREFABRICATION AND MECHANISATION IN
LOW COST HOUSING AND SLUM DEVELOPMENT

24
Scope for use of modern Technology for low cost Housing for slum redevelopment
V.S. Karandikar, S.Y. Jogalekar
25
MHADA experience for use of pre-fabricated
products in Low Cost Housing
D.R. Hadadare , P.M. Kothare
26
Significance of prefabrication & mechanization
in low cost housing
O.P. Rao, S.D. Garg
27
Prefabrication in low cost housing with
ferro-cement replacing timber
Dr. U.C. Kalita
28
Potential application of prefabrication in low cost housing and slum development
Dr. R.K. Khitoliya, Dr. Purabi Sen, Dr. K. Venkatachalam
29
An experience in mass housing project
S.M.A.K. Azad
30
Use of Prequalification criteria for Evaluation/appointment of Prefab Agencies S.R. Tambe, V.S. Karandikar, P.M. Kothare
31
Low cost prefabricated housing basic approach
D. Ajitha Simha
32
Scope of prefabrication in low cost housing K. Krishna Murthy
33
Role of D.C. Regulations in slum redevelopment schemes with
Prefabricated element – Restrictions and Relaxations
V.S. Karandikar, D.V. Mandlekar


URBAN DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES OF ENERGIES 21ST
CENTURY :

FORGING PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
New Delhi, April 28-30, 1998.


SUB-THEME l : URBAN CHALLENGES OF 21ST CENTURY

1
Construction Systems-A Challenge – Action for
Upgradation
N. Thangavelu, V. Ramachandran, N. Venkatramakrishnan
2
Challenges of Emerging 21st Century Towards Urban
Centres-Some Lessons from Rann of Kutchch in State of Gujarat
 
3
Performance Evaluation of Energy Efficient Buildings Suitable for Different Climate Conditions G.N. Tiwari, Neeraj Lugani Sethi, A.K. Singh, R.K. Goyal
4
Rehabilitation of Structures—A Challenge B.M. Ahuja, Vipul Ahuja
5
Sustainable Development of Old Properties in Island
City of Mumbai
Dr. C.S. Suryawanshi
6
Environment Hazard Reduction of Coal Ashes and
their Application as Building Material
Satish Kumar, Kishor Kumar, D.S. Tolia
7
Urban Planning Challenges in India In 21st Century:
Need for Paradigm Shift
B.C. Datta
8
Priority for Flyash based Industries Under Private
Sector
Dr. I.C. Syal, Prof. Umesh Sharma
9
Thermal Comfort in Buildings J.K. Goel
10
Urban Development Challenges of Emerging 21st
Century- Agenda for Action
J.K Gupta
11
Environmental Scenario of Urban India A.K. Lal
12
Problem and Growth Management in the City of
Delhi: Planning for Sustainable Development
A.K. Sinha, D. Parmar
13
Thermal Comfort Design with Climate Brig S.K. Sharma, M.V. Anturkar
14
Urban Development Challenges of Emerging 21st
Century-Forging Public/Private Partnership
Prof. M. B. Saxena, Ms. Sarita Dash

SUB-THEME II : REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT

15
Real Estate Development in India – The Challenges
Ahead
Dr. P.S.N. Rao
16
A Computer Based Decision Support System for
Holistic Development of Regions
in the 21st Century
Milind V. Telang, N.K. Tayal, G. C. Nayak
17
Realistic Real Estate Management Anil Chotmarada, Praveen Garg
18
Impact of Building Sickness on Work Environment K.K. Madan, R.A. Arumugam
19
An Energy Efficient City Dr. R.K. Singal
20
Innovative Applications of Building Technology
Restructured to face The Challenges of Housing Demands in 21st Century
SDr. Lalit Gumashta

SUB-THEME III : INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

21
Multi-Sectoral Investment Planning for Integrated
Urban Infrastructure Development
Florian Steinberg
22
Infrastructure Development : Relocation and
Resettlement –Who Pays?
Piyush Tiwari
23
A Study on Financial and Contractual Issues in BOT
Projects
Arun Kumar, M L Kansal, Geeta Arora, Sanjay Kumar
24
Issues in Public-Private Sector Partnering in
Housing and Urban Infrastructure
Prof. K.N. Vaid
25
Infrastructure Services-Public Private Participation P.K. Kaul, Sunil Bery
26
Stalemate in Private Sector take Off for Infrastructure : Is Management Joint-venture for Public Sector Undertakings A
Feasible Solution
Sudhir Bhatia
27
Infrastructure Development of Andaman & Nicobar –Past, Present and Future A.K. Arora
28
Strategy and Sequencing of Infrastructure Development K. Krishna Murthy
29
Need for Upgrading Infrastructure Services in
Existing Townships With a Focus on Economically Viable Water Supply Services
D. R. Pathak
30
Need for Urgent Thrust on Speedy Infrastructure
Development in Delhi
Dr. S.P. Bansal
31
Role of Different Authorities in Infrastructure
Development
K.A. Patil, P.M. Nikam, S.S. Jamkar
32
Urban Water Supply : A Challenge S.C. Sud, R.S. Goel

 

FIFTY YEARS OF BUILDING INDUSTRY IN INDIA
RETROSPECT AND VISIONS AHEAD

Chandigarh, June 19-20, 1997.

SUB THEME I : RURAL HOUSING & GENERAL ISSUES

1
Shelter in the rural Context V.K. Grover
2
Study for Cost Effective Rural Housing with Special
Reference to Coral Islands
K.K. Madan, R.A.Arumugam
3
Impact of Housing Crisis and Development Technology
on 21st Century
P.S. Gaidhane, Dr. C.S. Suryawanshi
4
Energy Efficient Buildings in Cold Climates P.S. Chadha, S.M. Amrit
5
Value Engineering in Construction Projects Rajnish Prakash, Himanshu Sharma
6
Shelter for All : A Perspective for India Piyush Tiwari
7
A New Approach to Rural Housing D. Ajitha Simha
8
Housing Finance & Role of National Housing Bank P.K. Kaul
9
Rural Development in Delhi R.G. Gupta
10
The Status of our Provincial PWDs : Re-Engineering
the Job Design – for Sustainable Existence in the 21st
Century Building Industry
Sudhir Bhatia
11
Housing Scenario in India –Problems and Prospects A. K. Lal
12
Human Waste Management in Urban and Rural Housing Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak
13
Low Cost Housing for Soils of Low Bearing Capacity
in Assam
P.K. Singla, Dr. Baljeet S. Kapoor

SUB THEME II : URBAN HOUSING

14
Urban Housing S.K. Midha
15
50 Years of Urban Development in India where Do
We Go From Here?
A.K. Jain
16
Problem of Urban Housing and the Training of Urban
Planners
I.J.S. Bakshi
17
Free Housing-Mumbai Way (SRD & R Scheme 1996)
S. Jethwani
18
Urban Housing and Its Environment B.P. Kukrety, J.K. Goel
19
Housing for All in Urban India- Issues &
Strategies
J.K. Gupta
20
Urban Housing Problem and Solution Dr. K. Ventkatachalam, Dr. R.K. Hitoliya, Mrs. R.Chitra
& Mrs. J. Khitoliya
21
Perspective Urban Planning in Twenty First Century Gauri Shankar Dubey

SUB THEME-III: OTHER BUILDINGS & MATERIALS

22
Materials for the Construction of a Modern Hospital
K.K. Jerath
23
High Performance Concrete and the Building Sector
in 21st Century
S.K. Khanna, Jose Kurian, A.K. Mittal
24
Welded Wire Fabric as Structural Reinforcement Dr. I.C. Syal, Rajiv Syal
25
Non Residential and Multipurpose Structures- Past
and Future
K. Krishna Murthy
26
Innovative Technology & New Materials Combinations for Construction G.B. Singh
27
Smart/Intelligent Buildings- Concepts and a Case Study
H.K. Munjal
28
Program for Development of Geodesic Domes: Case
Studies for Generation and Analysis
Ashok Gupta, Vinay Mehta, S.C. Dhawan
29
Building Design Practices an Overview P.K. Ninawe
30
Concrete Structures in India and its Need for qualitative
Improvement & Maintenance
J. Bhattacharjee
31
Applications of Pre-Painted Galvanized Steel
Sheets in Building and Construction Industry
V.K. Agarwal.

BUILT ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL HAZARDS
New Delhi, February 7-8, 1997

SUB-THEME I: CYCLONES AND OTHER WIND RELATED HAZARDS

1
Cyclone Damages in Godawari Districts of Andhra Pradesh A Preliminary Engineering Report
P. Ravindranathan & P.G. Kavi
2
Estimation of Risk of Industrial Structures Against
Failure From Cyclone Winds
K. Balaji, S. Somayaji & A. Meher Prasad
3
Design and Construction of Buildings and Structures
in Cyclone Prone Areas
Dr. N. Lakshmanan & J. Shanmugasundram
4
Rehabilitation of a Wind Damaged Large Span Hangar Sudesh Dhiman & P.S. Ray
5
Cyclone Forecasting and Warning System in India G.S. Mandal
6
Studies of Structural Failures During 1996 Cyclones
in Andhra Pradesh
N. Verma & V.K. Gupta
7
Devastation of A.P. Coast November 1977 and Development
K. Krishna Murthy

SUB-THEME II: EARTHQUAKES

8
Indian Experience in Earthquakes Disaster
Mitigation
Dr. D.K. Paul
9
Relevance of Great Hanshin Earthquake 1995 in the
Indian Context
S.K. Khanna, Joes Kurian, A.K. Mittal & Balraj Chadha
10
Built Environment of Village Pethsangvi After
Earthquakes of September 1993
A.M. Mahajan
11
Rehabilitation of Killari Earthquake Victims K.A. Siraskar & M.A. Sinare
12
Planning for Basic Infrastructure for Immediate
Relief for Earthquake Disaster
Virendra Kumar Paul & Dr. V. Thiruvengadam
13
Geotechnical Hazards Due to Earthquakes and
Overview
Robin Chowdhury
14
Earthquake Prediction Programmes of Some Countries Dr. A.K. Asthana
15
Earthquake Resistant Non-Engineered Buildings Dr. Pratima Rani Bose

SUB-THEME III: NATURAL HAZARDS: MITIGATION AND
MANAGEMENT

16
Response of Built Environment to Natural Hazards
and Their Mitigation
K.K. Madan & R.A. Arumugam
17
Built Environment in Himalayan Region and
Its Protection from Natural Hazards
T.N. Gupta, M.M. Mistry & V.K. Sethi
18
Action Plan for Natural Disaster Mitigation in
India
Sharat Chandra Gupta
19
Risk in Cities – A Case of Delhi and an Outline
Risk Assessment Methodology
Dr. V.K. Sharma, A. Sharma, A Bagley, M. Jain, & M.
Gupta
20
Fighting Against Natural Disasters – A Management
Approach
A.K. Jain
21
Planning and Management for Reduction of Natural
Hazards in Urban Areas
B.C. Datta
22
Built Environment in the Face of Natural Hazards J.K. Gupta

SUB-THEME IV : FLOODS AND LANDSLIDES

23
Evaluation of Flood Forecast Response System in
Disaster Management
Sanjay Kumar, Vikrant Gupta & Arun Kumar
24
Recent Landslide Development in Himachal Pradesh
D.S. Tolia, Satish Kumar, Kishor Kumar & B.C. Jishi
25
Cloud Burst : A Natural Calamity – A Case Study
from Garhwal Himalaya, U.P.
Varun Joshi & R.K. Maikhuri
26
Mitigation of Avalanche Danger by Structural Control
Lt. Col. TBS Bedi & C.K. Gautam
27
Flood & Flood Protection Works – A Case Study Dr. K.M. Soni
28
Role of Vegetation in Mitigating the Effects of
Masswasting
Kishor Kumar, Satish Kumar & D.S. Tolia

SUB-THEME V : ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION AND WILD FIRES

29
Forest Fires in Uttar Pradesh R. P. Phulera
30
Interactive Ecoreefs—A Multipurpose Solution
Mauricio Porraz
31
Planning & Managing of Wild Fire Risk
O.P. Gupta, J.J. Lal & Vijay Gupta
32
Perceived Characteristics of Environmental Effects
on Instability of Structures
Dr. C. S. Suryawanshi
33
Ozone Depletion – A Burning Issue and Solution
R. K. Khitoliya, Smt. R. Chitra & Dr. K. Venkatachalam

 

FIRE HAZARDS IN BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Roorkee, July 12-13, 1996


TECHNICAL SESSION-I: FIRE SAFETY MANAGEMENT

1
Electrical Fires! Can we not Eliminate Them?
J.N. Bhavani Prasad, Mohan Swaroop, L.J. Malhotra,
A.K. Roy and S.P. Sehgal
2
Fire Safety in High Rise Buildings Problems and
Solutions
Mahesh Chandra, T.P. Sharma and Suvir Singh
3
Fire Safety Management of Buildings by Structural
Fire Protection
S.L. Karunakaran, Jose Kurian and Balraj Chadha
4
Cable-Fire Safety Management in Power Plants R.K. Jain
5
Safety Management in Explosive Industries Dr. A.K. Datta and P.K. Chatterjee
6
Some Aspects of Chemical Fires and Their Management Dr. B.S. Varshney
7
Fire Protection in Multi Storeyed Buildings V. Suresh
8
Planning Provisions to Prevent Fire Hazards in
Multi-Storeyed Building in Delhi
Dr. S.P. Bansal
9
Management of Protection Against Fire Hazards in
Built Environment
I. Mohan
10
Structural Fire Protection-codal Provisions
S.L. Karunakaran, Jose Kurian and Balraj Chadha
11
Fire Safety Management Through Users Training and
Awareness
Er. H.K. Munjal

TECHNICAL SESSION-II: FIRE RESISTANT MATERIALS

12
Fire Rating of Building Materials D. Ajitha Simha
13
Fire Performance for Door Shutters S.L. Karunakaran and K. Srinivasan
14
Need of Flame Retardant Textiles in India
Major General V. Badhwar (Retd.) PVSM VSM
15
Flame Retardant Treatment of Cotton Textile Har Pal Singh, J.P. Jain and Hem Singh
16
Fire Protection of Combustible Building Materials Dr. N.K. Saxena, Dr. Sunil K. Sharma, Suvir Singh and
Dr. T.P. Sharma
17
Sprinkler Protection in Highrise Buildings S.B. Gupta and A.K. Gupta 109

18
New Techniques for the Study of Fire Behaviour of
Flame Retardant Smoke Suppressant Polymeric Materials
Dr. Sunil K. Sharma, Dr. N.K. Saxena and Dr. T.P. Sharma
19
Performance Evaluation of Materials for Smoke Toxicity Sahab Singh, J.P. Jain and N.S. Tyagi
20
Evaluation of Building Materials for Non-Combustibility:
Present Trends and Innovative Methods
A.A. Ansari and N.L. Yadav

TECHNICAL SESSION-III: FIRE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION

21
Approaches for Fire Safety Evaluation for High-Rise Office Buildings Dr. Thiruvengadam, Virendra Kr. Paul and Madhumathy Nair
22
Fire Fighting Management in Bhikaji Cama Bhawan,
New Delhi
Deepak Narayan and Ram Avtar Sharma
23
“Calfire”- An Effective Tool for Calculating Risk Due to Fires in Buildings Dr. A.K. Gupta and R. Kumar
24
Fire Protection Measures in Parliament Library Building
Mohan Swaroop and S.C. Khurana
25
Mohan Swaroop and S.C. Khurana 176 25. A Case Study on Fire Incident in PDU (Lube Refinery) on June 28, 1991
at HPCL, Bombay Refinery
A.A. Raichur
26
Intelligent Fire Detection, Alarm and Fighting Systems Er. V.K. Jain
27
Fire Hazards in Hydropower Stations- Causes and Preventive Measures Devadutta Das, H.S. Badarinath and Gopal Chauhan
28
Computerized Fire Detection and Building Security:
An Overview
M.P. Singh, R.P. Kulshrestha and K. Ram
29
Automatic Fire Detectors: Operation and
Applications in Buildings
K. Ram, R.P. Kulshrestha and M.P. Singh
30
Automatic Fire Detection Pramod Prakash

 

 

HUMAN SETTLEMENT- PROBLEMS & PROSPECTS
New Delhi, December 7-9, 1995

SUB-THEME I : ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING & MANAGEMENT,
INCLUDING POLLUTION CONTROL AND WASTE MANAGEMENT

1
Human Waste Management and Pollution Control in
Urban Areas in India
Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak
2
Environment and Human Settlements Asesh Kumar Maitra
3
Environmental Planning for Settlements in Urban
Area
Dr. Vinond K. Sharma, Anshu Sharma & Manu Gupta
4
Energy Demand for Human Settlements—Policy?
A Critical Approach
H.K. Munjal
5
Environmental Planning & Management—Jawahar
Navodaya Vidyalaya, Case Study
Sudhir Seem
6
Environmental Planning of New Settlement B.S. Nanjappa

SUB-THEME II: STRATEGIES AND ACTIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT

7
Strategies for Planning Human Settlements in the
21st Century
Kimti Lal Sharma
8
Rural Settlement—Issues and Strategy for Development Dr. M.K. Srikantaiah
9
Human Settlements—Strategies and Actions for Sustainable Development S.S. Chakraborty
10
Design of Human Settlements and Housing Processes:
Reinvoking Feminine Values as a Strategy for Sustainable
Development
Cherukari Indira Dass Gupta
11
Sustainable Human Settlements Development: Is it Possible? Dr. Florian Steinberg
12
Strategy Towards Sustainable Neighbourhood Development D. Subramanyam
13
Sustainable Development – Rhetoric and Practices V.K. Sharma
14
Bombay Urban Development Project A.M. Mohajan & S.A. Jhurani
15
Sociological Implications of Unplanned Urban Growth: Delhi Experience U.S. Jolly
16
Energy Sufficient Housing—A Quest in Sustainable living Upendra Kachru
17
Sustainability Through Climatically Responsive Architecture N.C. Mandal & Piyush Dave

SUB-THEME III: HUMAN SETTLEMENTS AND BUILDINGS
SECTOR—NEED FOR INNOVATIONS

18
Human Settlements: A Vision for the New Millennium A.K. Jain
19
Slum Settlements of Delhi—A Need for Innovative Solutions Manjit Singh
20
Emergence of Eco-friendly Building Materials A Desirable Change in the Trend for Sustainable Development
J. Sengupta
21
Density Urban Form & Housing- A Case Study of Delhi Snehanshu Mukherjee
22
Need for Innovations in Buildings and Settlements S.L. Karunakaran & K. Srinivasan
23
Natural Cooling by natural Resources to Boost Comfort in Human Settlements S.P. Jain
24
National Housing Policy- A Guideline for Sustainable Housing Pankaj Agrawala
25
Expert System Software- A tool for Housing Design
and Planning
N.K. Garg & A.K. Gupta
26
Some Value Added Processes and Products from Agro-
Industrial Wastes
Manjit Singh C.L. Verma
27
Housing Developmen- Magnitude, Issues and Solution, Through
Modern Technology
R.K. Bhandari

SUB- THEME IV: PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AND
INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT OF LAND AND HOUSING

28
Redensification as a Strategy for Urban Development
Case Study: South TT Nagar, Bhopal
A.G. Krishna Menon
29
Private Public Partnership for Innovative Management of
Land Development and Holding
P.P. Dharwadker
30
Redevelopment of Dharavi Slum in Bombay A.M. Mahajan & Mrs. Usha Singh
31
Strengthening the Housing Supply in Delhi Dr. S.P. Bansal
32
Traffic & Transportation Delh- Mega City Problems
and Prospects
R.G. Gupta
33
Human Settlement Encroachment and Unauthorized
Occupation/Construction
R.K. Das
34
Innovative Strategies and Management of Land for
Housing Stock
H.R. Suri
35
Privatisation of Urban Services in India: Status
and Prospects
K.K. Panday

SUB-THEME V: CONSERVATION, PRESERVATION AND
UTILISATION OF URBAN HERITAGE

36
Urban Heritage and Modern Architecture in India A.G. Krishna Menon
37
Conservation and Preservation of Built Heritage J.K. Gupta
38
Rehabilitation of Admiralty House Building in Government Estate, Madras R. Nagamanikkam & K.G. Balasubramanian
39
Planning for Metropolitan Core Area in the National Capital Territory of Delhi J.C. Gambhir
40
Conservation, Preservation & Utilization of Urban Heritage Prabhakar V. Begde
41
Conservation of Housing Stock and Cultural Heritage in Old Island City of Bombay
A.M. Mahajan & P.M. Kothare

BUILDINGS IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
New Delhi, October 5-6, 1994

SUB-THEME: LEGISLATION AND POLICY MATTERS

1
Urban Land Policy: Existing Practices and the Scope
for Reform
Dr. Gangadhar Jha
2
Urban Land Development Policy: Delhi
R.G. Gupta
3
Urban Poor and Housing Policy in India Dr. Promila Suri
4
Legal Support of Planning and Development: Case of National
Capital Territory of Delhi
S.C. Gupta
5
Impact of Bye laws and Building Regulations P.K. Prabal, Anand Kishore Prasad & Mithilesh Kumar

SUB- THEME II : INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

6