URGENT theses

Pursuing URGENT research agenda within its cross-cutting topics, MSc and PhD students at partner universities create and put into a system a wealth of knowledge about various aspects of managing, planning and governing urban green and blue infrastructure. We offer access to full thesis texts created under URGENT:

Anushka Choksi B Arch Nirma University Impact of landscape on residents living in housing societies Case of high rise, low rise and bungalows in Ahmedabad  

Bhawna Yadav

MSc

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Heat Vulnerability Index in Indian districts

 

Binekha Babu

MSc

Pondicherry University

Assessment of Land Surface Temperature and Surface Urban Heat Island in A Rapidly Developing Tropical Coastal City Thiruvananthapuram Over Last Two Decades (presentation materials tba soon)

 
Burhanuddin Lokhandwala B Arch Nirma University Incorporating biomimicry into the design process to attain Optimization  

Deepa Chettri

MSc

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Exploring land use dynamics and forest carbon storage in India

 

Divyata Yadav

MSc

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Assessment of urban Infrastructure revitilization in Prayagraj after ’Kumbh’ 2019

   

Gayathri S

MSc

Pondicherry University

Agricultural Land Use Change Analysis & Water Poverty Index Mapping Using Remote Sensing And GIS: A Case Study of Palakkad District, Kerala, India

   

Geetanjali Pukrambam

MSc

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Hydrological abundance and eco-hydrological state of high altitude Ramsar wetland in Himalayan region

   

Gopika KG

MSc

Pondicherry University

Sources, Distribution, and Characteristics of Microplastics in High-Altitude Bhimtal Lake

   
Greesha Shah B Arch Nirma University Potential of A Large Development Scheme Of Independent Bungalows In Improving The Microclimate Of The Neighbourhood  
Ishika Soni B Arch Nirma University Parameters Promoting Social Interaction In Common Spaces Of High Rise Apartment  
Hetsi Jani B Arch Nirma University The Role of Biophilic Architecture Design Approach in Hospital Design  

Jamsheed Bin Jabar

MSc

SKUAST-K

Vegetation mapping and variability assessment of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) in Urban Forest Division of Srinagar

   

Jayshree Das

PhD

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Characterizing impacts of fire on forested landscape of Odisha      

Kesiya Kattukkaran

MSc

Pondicherry University

A Comprehensive Assessment of Temporal Variation in Ambient Air Quality of Kochi City (presentation materials tba soon)

   

Kundan

PhD

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Assessment of carbon pools and profiles of a forested wetland in semiarid region of India

   

M.M. Anees

PhD

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Characterizing urban ecosystems in the capital cities of the Western Himalaya

   

Mrittika Das

MSc

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Multi-dimensional ecological security analysis in the North-Eastern region of India

   

Praveen Kumar

PhD

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Assessing climate change vulnerability and adaptation strategies of socio-ecological systems in the Central Himalaya

   
Preeti Natraj B Arch Nirma University Assessing the Identity of Chennai through the Lens of its Shoreline Development  

Rahmath Beevi K

MSc

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Disaster-induced human mobility – A comprehensive study of landslide-induced human mobility in the Wayanad district of Kerala

   

Renuka K

MSc

Pondicherry University

Land use and land cover change analysis in Puducherry using remote sensing and GIS

   

Rhishabh V

MSc

Pondicherry University

Landslide susceptibility assessment at Devikulam Taluk of Idukki District Kerala, India using GIS-based statistical approach of frequency ratio method

   

Rithu Kuruvila

MSc

Pondicherry University

AHP-based flood susceptibility and evacuation route mapping in the Ernakulam district of Kerala

   

Ruthi Veibiakkim

MSc

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Comprehensive understanding of mining-induced environmental ramifications and its influence on landscape dynamics

   

Sadaf Fayaz

MSc

SKUAST-K

Urban green space mapping using on screen digitization and machine learning approach in district Srinagar of J&K

   

Salma Farooq

MSc

SKUAST-K

Conservation prioritization of plant communities and habitats in Urban Green Spaces of Srinagar city

   
Sanjoli Kumawat B Arch Nirma University Approaches for Adaptive Reuse of Abandoned Industrial Sites: A case of Teliya Mill Compound and Prasad Mill Compound  

Saurabh Kaushik

PhD

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Understanding Eastern Himalaya Cryosphere using remote sensing

   

Shiba Zahoor

PhD

SKUAST-K

Soil erosion vulnerability assessment in district Ganderbal using GIS modeling approach

   
Sneha Bhut B Arch Nirma University Analyzing the co-relation of community with respect to social and cultural aspects of kunds through architectural characteristics and elements: a case study of Junagadh, Gujarat  

Sonali Sharma

PhD

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Regulating ecosystem services in urbanising landscapes of Western Himalaya

   

Tajamul Hussain

MSc

SKUAST-K

Assessing City Biodiversity Index and Ecosystem Services for Urban Climate Resilience of Leh City (Ladakh)

   
Tejshree Joshi MSc Nirma University Assessing the relationship between the ancient principles of Vastu Shastra and climate responsive architecture in two different climatic regions of Gujarat  

Utsav Biswas

MSc

Jawaharlal Nehru University

Characterising forest fire pattern over India in last two decades (2001-2020)

   

Yashi Jain

MSc

Pondicherry University

Abundance, spatial distribution and potential sources of microplastics in high altitude Nainital Lake, Uttarakhand, India

   

 


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