Seismic performance of reinforced concrete buildings on hill slopes: a review

R Jarapala, A Menon - Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India) …, 2023 - Springer
The primary constructions on hill slopes of India's seismically active Himalayan regions are
sloping ground buildings. Based on rapid visual screening, many of these towns have …

Structural challenges for seismic stability of buildings in hilly areas

P Roshan, S Pal - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Buildings on hills behave dynamically, very different from buildings on flatlands. Due to
irregularity in horizontal and vertical planes, they inhibit non-uniform mass and stiffness …

Integrating geoinformatics and numerical modelling for landslide back-analysis and forecasting: a proactive mitigation study of the Shiv Bawri landslide

A Sajwan, GV Ramana - Landslides, 2024 - Springer
In the monsoon season of 2023, Himachal Pradesh witnessed the catastrophic Shiv Bawri
landslide, underscoring the vulnerability of mountainous regions to natural disasters. This …

Modelling of an off-grid roof-top residential photovoltaic nano grid system for an urban locality in India

A Baruah, M Basu - Energy for Sustainable Development, 2023 - Elsevier
In modern era of energy self-sufficiency and its personal preference, an off-grid rooftop solar
photovoltaic nanogrid for private use in a single household or among limited number of …

Numerical simulation of seismic response of Slope–Foundation–Structure interaction for mid–rise RC buildings at various locations

A Bahuguna, M Firoj - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
This study is intended to evaluate the seismic response of the Slope–Foundation–Structure
interaction of the mid–rise building at various locations with varying slope angles for linear …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing buyers' and investors' decisions in acquiring property in hillside areas

AS Ali, SJL Chua - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate and discuss the factors that influence buyers' and investors'
decision in buying and investing in property in hill land areas. A sequential mixed methods …

Automated Building Height Estimation Using Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite 2 Light Detection and Ranging Data and Building Footprints

P Cai, J Guo, R Li, Z Xiao, H Fu, T Guo, X Zhang, Y Li… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Accurately estimating building heights is crucial for various applications, including urban
planning, climate studies, population estimation, and environmental assessment. However …

Land-use suitability assessment for urban development using Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Analysis in the Himalayan districts of Shimla, Nainital, and Darjeeling …

N Suthar, D Das, J Mallik - Discover Environment, 2024 - Springer
After India gained independence in 1947, notable advancements in healthcare and socio-
economic sectors resulted in a remarkable population surge, consequently driving …

Seismic Performance Evaluation and Comparative Study of Reinforced Concrete Building on a Sloped Terrain with Regular Building by Considering the Effect of URM …

B Rc, V Rani, MF Suleiman, BB Biradar, R Vyas… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper focuses on the seismic vulnerabilities of multi-storey buildings in hilly regions like
Sikkim and Uttarakhand, where rapid construction is driven by population growth and …

[HTML][HTML] Организационно-технологические подходы к оценке безопасности зданий, пострадавших в результате природных и техногенных аварий и …

СГ Шеина, ИВ Новоселова… - Инженерный вестник …, 2022 - cyberleninka.ru
Статья посвящена проблеме оценки безопасности зданий, пострадавших в результате
природных и техногенных аварий и катастроф. В рамках работы представлены этапы …