Although there have been numerous studies on the heritage attributes, characteristics, and
values of the historic garden as a special category of cultural heritage, the question is why a …

The landscape, understood as the manifestation of the link that identifies each society with
the space where it develops, brings us closer to the territory from a richer and more …

Historic gardens are important parts of humanity's built heritage within the designed
landscape, providing many environmental, economic and socio-cultural benefits …

Based on experiences about the planning of decentralized wastewater treatment systems for
slums of two rural towns in India, the paper asks to what extent affordability for the future …

Harvesting of water by tunnelling in the Western Ghats lateritic terrains of India known as
surangam (tunnel well) is practiced since ages. It is common even today in the northern …

Cities are currently struggling with increasingly limited land availability and rising land prices
in urban areas. In this regard, proper land management can control land prices and optimize …

The diversities, distinctions and varieties of landscapes and regional/sub-regional traditions
scattered and rooted in different parts of India and overall their interconnectedness by the …

Abstract When Emperor Akbar (r. 1556–1605) conquered Burhanpur, the capital of the
Khandesh sultanate, in 1601, he catalyzed a decades-long process of transforming the city …

India comparatively, is not a water scarce country, various water crises either in the form of
water resource or water quality are merely due to mismanagement and unscientific decision …

Historic gardens are heritage properties of great environmental, cultural, social, political and
economic value, yet they are also precarious because they are composed of living elements …