Overview
- Highlights contemporary planning and architecture in response to various traditional contexts of urbanism
- Discusses the intricate balance between sustainable growth in traditions and climate change
- Presents the famous walled city of Jaipur as a case study to illustrate the above
Part of the book series: Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements (ACHS)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Professor of Architecture and Ex-Dean have thirty-eight years of versatile experience of Academia, Practice and Real estate sector. Graduated from School of Planning and Architecture; New Delhi acknowledged as ‘Institute of National Importance’ by government of India. Senior Fellow with Higher Education Academy UK [Advance-HE]; recognized RIBA Chartered member and Founder member of Asian Universities Network Forum on Advances in Research: Japan. Has been a keynote speaker, panellist at international platforms, member of advisory committee for various International Conferences, Boards of studies, Academic council, Convener, Resource Expert representing Council of Architecture to External reviewer of Cultural properties for nominations through ICOMOS for World Monument Fund and continuing. Awarded an Indo-Dutch fellowship to research on Housing Typologies in public sector housings and won first prize in a National Housing Design idea competition including the award of the project. Have worked on Indian Heritage Cities Network program, UNESCO; a continuation of doctoral work on Sustainability and historic city. Presented and published Chapters, papers on key contemporary issues. Keen interest in Sustainable Urbanism, Resilience, Urban design, Housing, Cultural heritage, Energy efficiency, Climate change, Transformations, Re-densification, Cities & Future Cities, Climate responsive design, building construction, Innovative design approaches, Inter-disciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches and SDG.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Traditional Urbanism Response to Climate Change
Book Subtitle: Walled City of Jaipur
Authors: Anjali Krishan Sharma
Series Title: Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-4089-7
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-19-4088-0Published: 19 August 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-19-4091-0Published: 20 August 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-981-19-4089-7Published: 18 August 2022
Series ISSN: 2198-2546
Series E-ISSN: 2198-2554
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVII, 229
Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 46 illustrations in colour
Topics: Sustainable Development, Cultural Heritage, Ecology, Arts, Urban Economics