B.Arch, M.Arch, and PhD architectural thesis from Indian universities and global institutions.
TU Delft A+BE
Aug 20, 2025
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Urban informality shaped by labor: Addressing the spatial logics of favelas
This doctoral thesis presents the results of ten years of research on informal settlements, with particular reference to Brazilian favelas. The research aimed to understand the social dynamics of the production of space in these settlements. To this purpose, the author took residence in favelas and performed field rese…
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Adaptive Reuse of Urban Heritage in Contested Urban Contexts: The Case of Acre in Israel
The world is facing global challenges that are dramatically changing the social and physical environments, resulting in cultural confrontation. Rapid urban growth, and gentrification increase urban pressure while jeopardizing social cohesion, multicultural values and local economies. Moreover, environmental factors ass…
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Policy Instruments to Improve Energy Performance of Existing Owner Occupied Dwellings
The aim of this thesis is to add knowledge to the role and impact of policy instruments in meeting energy performance ambition in the existing owner occupied housing stock. The focus was instruments available in the Netherlands in 2011 and 2012. These instruments represented the ‘on the ground’ efforts to meet climate…
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Performance measurement of workplace change: in two different cultural contexts
Nowadays, organisations must cope with the pressure of cost reduction and efficiency in order to succeed in a highly competitive business environment. However, drivers to improve social interaction and employee’s performance and as such to contribute to organisational goals and objectives make it necessary to be concer…
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Housing, Urban Renewal and Socio-Spatial Integration: A Study on Rehabilitating the Former Socialistic Public Housing Areas in Beijing
The initiative of this study derived from my concern of two critical urban issues in China today: housing and urban renewal. In the recent two decades, the Chinese urban housing stock underwent a significant, if not extreme, transformation. From 1949 to 1998, the urban housing stock in China largely depended on the pub…
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The Sigiriya Royal Gardens. Analysis of the Landscape Architectonic Composition
Besides the efforts that are of descriptive and celebrative nature, studies related to Sri Lanka’s historical built heritage are largely to view material remains in historical, sociological, socio-historical and semiological perspectives. But there is hardly any serious attempt to view such material remains from a tech…
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Simulacra in the built environment : the role of interior products in mediating contemporary design realities
Author: Jain, Viditi · Institution: CEPT University…
— CEPT (UG Thesis)
From invasion to innovation : regenerating well-being through systems ecology for Sasan Gir
Author: Ambalal, Anaya · Institution: CEPT University…
— CEPT (UG Thesis)
Once upon a time... : the appearance & disappearance of space in performative oral storytelling
Author: Dantani, Tashu · Institution: CEPT University…
— CEPT (UG Thesis)
