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Sneha Gautam, N. Anand, Amarpreet Singh Arora - Integrated Approaches for Sustainability in the Built Environment, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2027

Integrated Approaches for Sustainability in the Built Environment

Engineering, Policy, and Digital Innovations

Av Sneha Gautam, N. Anand, Amarpreet Singh Arora

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This book presents a multidisciplinary approach to creating more sustainable built environments by integrating advances in engineering, environmental management, and policy development. It explores topics such as low-carbon construction materials, AI-enabled structural health monitoring, decentralized stormwater management systems, climate-resilient geotechnical solutions, and innovative pollution control strategies. The book also examines methodologies including life cycle assessment, modular construction, and risk-based infrastructure planning. In addition, policy-focused chapters address regulatory frameworks, procurement practices, governance models, and participatory planning, supported by international case studies on financing and implementation.Key Features:Highlights engineering innovations, environmental sustainability strategies, and policy frameworks that support sustainable development in the built environment.Emphasizes the integration of engineering practice, environmental responsibility, and effective governance.Features dedicated discussions on climate finance, circular economy approaches, and community engagement strategies.Demonstrates the application of Life Cycle Assessment alongside structural and geotechnical design principles.Incorporates global perspectives, real-world case studies, and a forward-looking roadmap for the period 2030-2040.Written for graduate students, researchers, academics, and industry professionals in civil engineering, construction management, environmental engineering, and urban planning, this book connects technical advancements with practical and scalable solutions for sustainable infrastructure development.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2027-01-13
  • Mått: 156 x 234 x undefined mm
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 248
  • Förlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781041302865
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Sneha Gautam is Professor (Research) and Head, Water Institute – Centre of Excellence, and Professor in the Division of Civil Engineering at Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore, India. He also serves as a Visiting Professor in the Department of Climate and Energy Systems Engineering, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea. He earned his Ph.D. in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) and his M.Tech. in Environmental Science and Engineering from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad. He has been consecutively recognized among the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University from 2021 to 2025. His academic and research contributions have also been recognized through several awards and distinctions, including the Young Scientist Award (2023) from the Academy of Sciences, Chennai; Young Scientist Award (2022); IEI Special Appreciation Award (2021); IEI Young Achiever Award (2020); IEI Young Scientist Award (2019); Outstanding Reviewer Award from Elsevier; and an International Travel Grant from the Government of India. He has extensive editorial experience and serves as an Associate Editor, Editorial Board Member, and Guest Editor for several international journals published by leading academic publishers. With more than 210 research articles published in reputed international journals, an h-index of 41, i10-index of 170, and over 8,400 citations, he has established an extensive international research and collaborative network. His research and scientific contributions have also received media attention, including coverage by Al Jazeera, The Times of India, and Trinity.N. Anand, Head Department of Civil Engineering and Chief Engineer at Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences (Karunya University - KITS), having expertise in Structural Engineering. Over 20 years of academic, research, and industrial experience, he has made significant contributions to structural fire engineering. He is a recognized expert in the field of structural behaviour under elevated temperatures, having actively pursued research in concrete, steel, and composite structures under fire conditions for the past 15 years. He has established a state-of-the-art Structural Fire Testing Laboratory through funded projects, positioning KITS as a leading center in structural fire engineering research. He has published over 180 high-quality research papers in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, also he has supervised 75 postgraduate thesis and 10 doctoral dissertations in areas such as: Structural fire engineering, Sustainability in the built environment, AI and ML for structural damage detection. He has successfully led and completed funded research projects from: DST-SERB (Science and Engineering Research Board), Ministry of Innovation (MoI), Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST) with a focus on Fire behavior and resistance of structural concrete systems and contributing to the advancement of Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure Systems.Amarpreet Singh Arora is a Research Professor at the Laboratory for Sustainable ArchitectureIntegrated Design (SAID Lab), Construction and Environment Research Center, SungkyunkwanUniversity (SKKU), Republic of Korea. His current research focuses on climate-resilient urbansystems, sustainable building and infrastructure renovation, environmental engineering, and digitalapproaches for sustainability, including artificial intelligence, data-driven decision-support systems,and integrated urban resilience assessment. He previously led major research and innovation programmes at Sherpa Space Inc., South Korea, focusing on controlled environment agriculture, AI-based precision agriculture, smart farming, and advanced LED lighting systems. His work has contributed to improving resource-use efficiency and reducing crop losses through precision environmental control, AI-enabled plant monitoring, and intelligent decision-support technologies. He has authored more than 25 SCI indexed publications and has contributed to interdisciplinary research spanning environmental engineering, artificial intelligence, sustainable cities, climate resilience, and smart agriculture.

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