Pune Constro 2009, the country

In a tropical country like India which receives abundant sunlight throughout the year, we could utilise this big ball of sun as a source of energy.

The Resource Development Institute (RDI) is happy to announce its recent inventions of synthetic marble, sunmica substitute, wood and stone joining mineral compound, cheap and more durable road paint, polymer glue stick, synthetic wood and new and cheap water proofing compound. Patents have been applied for the six items of the list and are being applied for the remaining also.

Even as public debate rages over the question of whether coal should continue to provide the majority of U.S. electric power needs, the U.S.

Traditional Indian structures exist beyond all ages and can be utilized by the people of every generation, since the truths of all times could also be expressed as the truth of present time.

In India, the structures built even in BC stand as monuments reflecting our involvement in construction. But in recent years, with the predominant influence of the West, mainly due to industrialization and technological innovations, we have started looking

Kavitha Venkatraman

An American scientist and his French counterpart combine to make concrete durable Twenty billion tonnes of concrete is produced in a year. It

Raju William
The experts at the awareness session organised here today by the CII Uttarakhand State Council for creating awareness about the green buildings concept termed the construction sector as the major contributor to global warming.

Development Alternatives (DA), a non- profit in New Delhi, recently organised a three-day Capacity Building Training on "Building for Future: Green and eco-friendly". Attended by students, architects and civil engineers from across India, the training programme aimed at creating awareness about sustainable building practices and green buildings.

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