Architecture is the art of reconciliation between ourselves and the world, and this mediation takes place through the senses. Chittagong, the second largest city in Bangladesh, reserved with a major canal, named Chaktai ...

Earned Value Management (EVM) was introduced as a powerful project control mechanism to make projects move towards their success. As sophisticated large scale building construction work is now being undertaken in Sri Lanka, ...

This paper presents the case of shortfalls from the forecasted demand in feasibility studies of infrastructure construction projects (ICP). The demand forecast is generally required during the project formulation stage. ...

The ‘‘energy performance of an existing building’’ is the amount of energy actually consumed to meet the different needs associated with standardized use of the building’ and is reflected in one or more numeric indicators ...

Bangladesh is exposed to disasters mainly due to her topographical location. Calamities such as floods, river bank erosion, cyclone, tornado, cold waves, arsenic contamination in ground water, water logging, salinity ...