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Can low-carbon urban development be pro-poor? The case of Kolkata, India
2016
Environment & Urbanization
Focusing on Kolkata in India, we consider the economic case for low-carbon urban development, and assess whether this pathway could support wider social goals. ...
We find that Kolkata could reduce its energy bill by 8.5 per cent and greenhouse gas emissions by 20.7 per cent in 2025, relative to business-as-usual trends, by exploiting readily available, economically ...
Although four-fifths of urban residents in Kolkata had access to piped drinking water at the time of the 8. ...
doi:10.1177/0956247816677775
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A unified approach for PI controller design in delta domain for indirect field-oriented control of induction motor drive
2020
Maǧallaẗ al-abḥāṯ al-handasiyyaẗ
Fig. 8 . 8 Simulink model of 3-phase induction motor established in the synchronous reference frame rotating.
Fig. 9 . 9 Rotor displacement angle. ...
(8) Park Transformation (α, β to d, q projection): 2. where is the rotor position angle. ...
doi:10.36909/jer.v8i3.7872
fatcat:v2n6rjnq2zfm5barxom2yipnl4
Assessment of Water Security in Socially Excluded Areas in Kolkata, India: An Approach Focusing on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
2020
Water
This study attempts to assess the present situation of water, sanitation and required hygiene provisions within the areas defined as slums by the Census of India 2011 in Kolkata, India. ...
The 2011 Census of India reveals that 17.4% of urban households in India live in deprived areas in urban landscapes which are designated as slums in the Census dataset. ...
Acknowledgments: We would like to thank Kai Hartmann, Department of Earth Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin, Mahalaya Chatterjee, University of Calcutta, India and Dipankar Bhattacharya, KMDA, India who ...
doi:10.3390/w12030746
fatcat:2h4idxbkx5fnbfgjo2icpj4fdm
A Comprehensive Optimisation Model for Integrated Solid Waste Management System - a Case Study on Kolkata city, India
2018
Environmental Engineering Research
Fig. 2 . 2 Location of Kolkata city, West Bengal, India. ...
Fig. 8 . ...
doi:10.4491/eer.2018.132
fatcat:r3cgeqxltbervnci223zaxozwu
Assessing the immediate impact of COVID-19 lockdown on the air quality of Kolkata and Howrah, West Bengal, India
2020
Environment, Development and Sustainability
The study is designed to assess the changes in air quality from the pre-lockdown period to the during lockdown period in Kolkata and Howrah municipal corporation, West Bengal, India. ...
The worldwide spread of COVID-19 caused a nationwide lockdown in India from 24 March 2020 and was further extended up to 3 May 2020 to break off the transmission of novel Coronavirus. ...
(Datta et al. 2016) . ...
doi:10.1007/s10668-020-00985-7
pmid:32982575
pmcid:PMC7508246
fatcat:5wb3hqhpqzbmxeobpbuz5kfdzq
Dynamics and risk assessment of SARS-CoV-2 in urban areas: a geographical assessment on Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India
2020
Spatial Information Research
SARS-CoV-2 has been transmitted and outbreak took place in India during the last week before nationwide 1st lockdown took place. ...
Slum concentration and containment density shows a higher degree of correlation in Kolkata Municipal Corporation. ...
Acknowledgements The authors acknowledge the Department of Bustee Service, KMC, Hogg Buildings (3rd Floor), Kolkata for providing data support for the study. ...
doi:10.1007/s41324-020-00354-6
fatcat:qxivcuyuvfdu3fpsn4alns7xwi
A study on the impact of fire crackers on airborne microflora during diwali
2019
Heliyon
The air samples were collected 3 days prior to Diwali, on Diwali and 3 days after Diwali during the year 2017 at 15 different areas in Chennai, India. ...
There are reports on the variation of particulates during firing crackers but none on airborne microbes. The present study was conducted to know the impact of fire crackers on airborne microflora. ...
Conclusion A study on the impact of fire crackers on airborne microbes during Diwali was conducted at 15 different sites across Chennai city, India. ...
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02202
pmid:31485500
pmcid:PMC6716104
fatcat:u4lm7syvmbc35kgcsb3dtmlkkm
Problematizing Dalit Chetna: Sadgati as the Battleground of Conflict between the 'Progressive Casteless Consciousness' and the Anti-Caste Dalit Consciousness
2020
Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities
Conflict between the 'Casteless' Consciousness and the Anti-Caste Dalit Consciousness" was presented as a paper in the International Seminar on "Exploring the History of Adivasis, Dalits and Minorities in India ...
The red powder and sandalwood paste him with a godlike aura' (Premchand, 2018, p. 8) . ...
To the wife of the Brahmin pandit (priest), Dukhi's asking for fire appears to be an audacious act. ...
doi:10.21659/rupkatha.v12n4.10
fatcat:mqk7r6bvozhnvo4mfph7zlos7q
Ars Artium, Vol. 4, January 2016
2017
Zenodo
Joseph Campbell defines it (fire), in this manner, "….Fire is luminous, like the sun and lightning…. ...
subconscious... the hole in the ground… hell… fire an intellect in rebellion, in short, all sorts of psychic regression" (Fire 382). ...
There is zero per cent tolerance of plagiarism. 8. The paper submitted must be completely in English. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.1040958
fatcat:x6b5qgjuhzacboahupoxk7n25e
NLP-NITMZ @ MSIR 2016 System for Code-Mixed Cross-Script Question Classification
2016
Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation
MSIR is a Mixed Script Information Retrieval event in conjunction with FIRE 2016, which is the 8th meeting of Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation. ...
This paper describes our approach on Code-Mixed Cross-Script Question Classification task, which is a subtask 1 of MSIR 2016. ...
km Kolkata theke bishnupur koto km? ...
dblp:conf/fire/MajumderP16
fatcat:ufavw5giezhorlfu3tgt3piewu
Studies on Virtual Water Content of Urban Buildings in India
2016
Indian Journal of Science and Technology
The paper attempts to provide a baseline study of virtual water content of urban buildings in India and establish its significance in sustainable design practice. ...
Findings: The virtual water content was calculated at 19.3588 kl/m2 and 16.2707 kl/m2 for Kolkata and Pune respectively. ...
Embodied water of construction, BEDP
Environment Design Guide, 2004, GEN 58, 1 -8.
Glass
3.42 kl/m 2
Crawford RH. ...
doi:10.17485/ijst/2016/v9i6/87671
fatcat:jhmb43dmz5dmbe5bgmfkv24mpu
Volatile Organic Compounds in India: Concentration and Sources
2016
Journal of Civil & Environmental Engineering
From the studies, it can be concluded that ambient VOCs show a clear seasonal pattern and found to be higher during winter months due to temperature inversion in Delhi and Kolkata. ...
In India, the major sources of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are vehicle exhaust. ...
Gaur M, Singh R, Shukla A (2016) Volatile Organic Compounds in India: Concentration and Sources. ...
doi:10.4172/2165-784x.1000251
fatcat:a2qic6sq2rf4hnhppb6nbhenwq
Cities and climate change mitigation: Economic opportunities and governance challenges in Asia
2016
Cities
Fig. 1 . 1 Emissions (MtCO 2 -e) by sector for Kolkata, India, between 2000 and 2025. ...
Case study 1 -India and Kolkata India has the largest aggregate energy demand in the world after China and the United States, and demand is rising rapidly (Ahn & Graczyk, 2012) . ...
doi:10.1016/j.cities.2015.10.010
fatcat:3zztsivyzvba3b5hh66b2hf7ty
Comparison of the composition profiles of the low explosives in India from forensic exhibits and a brief discussion on preventive forensic techniques
2016
Zenodo
, Government of India, Kolkata-700 069, India E-mail : cashu@rediffmail.com Chemical Examination Laboratory, Excise Department, Government of West Bengal, Kolkata-700 046, India E-mail : kuiladk@rediffmail.com ...
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Government of India, 30, Gorachand Road, Kolkata-700 014, India E-mail : bagchiseema@gmail.com, sujitclahiri@yahoo.com Fax : 91-33-22849442 Geological Survey of India ...
Fig. 8 . 8 Fig. 8. Pie diagram of no. of cases against year.
Fig. 9 ( 9 Fig. 9(b). Bar diagram of no. of cases and nature of exhibits against year.
Fig. 9 ( 9 Fig. 9(a). ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.5639448
fatcat:eoniggdknrdudoq5aj5ihk2laq
Soil concentrations, occurrence, sources and estimation of air–soil exchange of polychlorinated biphenyls in Indian cities
2016
Science of the Total Environment
From the north, New Delhi and Agra, east, 24 Kolkata, west, Mumbai and Goa and Chennai and Bangalore in the southern India were selected 25 for this study. 33 PCB congeners were quantified in surface soil ...
Cities 31 like Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata with evidence of ongoing PCB sources did not show significant 32 correlation with soil organic carbon (SOC). ...
Hence (short range) atmospheric 283 transport seems to act as a major source for PCBs in Agra. 284
Eastern India: Kolkata. 285 Σ33PCBs in urban sites of Kolkata is two folds higher than suburban and ...
doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.03.009
pmid:27136304
fatcat:psqtxkabz5fkxgk6r7bbjxqmym
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