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100 _aSingh, Simranjot and Mishra, Sanjay
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245 _aIdentifying and reviewing green building alternatives for Navi Mumbai
260 _aNagarlok: Quarterly Journal of Urban Affairs
300 _a53(1), Mar, 2021: p.70-94
520 _aThe massive construction boom observed in Indian cities in the last two decades has resulted in a number of environmental issues such as pollution, urban heat islands, deterioration of green areas and natural vegetation; making the cities unliveable. Navi Mumbai, the city situated on the Indian west coast is surrounded by various ecologically sensitive elements both on land and in waters. As the city keeps on growing, these areas also become vulnerable so as the population residing in the city. The present article is an attempt to identify and review green building alternatives for the city by studying the various parameters and strategies given by different rating organisations in the context of Navi Mumbai and Indian scenario for sustainable development of the city in the future. – Reproduced
650 _aGreen buildings, Sustainable development, Urban heat islands, Natural vegetation, Ecologically sensitive areas.
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773 _aNagarlok: Quarterly Journal of Urban Affairs
906 _aURBAN DEVELOPMENT - MAHARASHTRA
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