Department of Architecture (ARC): Recent submissions
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Shyamol Kunja
(BRAC University, 2016)Buildings are found to be both, one of the biggest consumer of energy and producer of greenhouse gases. And among them 60% building of Dhaka city are residential. It has become a global issue. According to the National ... -
Central Public Library Dhaka: the cynosure of knowledge
(BRAC University, 2016-08)The Central Public Library will be the ‘cynosure of knowledge’. This means it will become thecenter where knowledge will give guidance to the people and at the same time it will attract all kinds of people into it to ... -
National Museum of Science and Technology: Agargaon, Dhaka
(BRAC University, 2016)Science and technology has taken over the power of human beings and has the whole world in their hands. Being a developing country, it is vital for us to be able to go hand in hand with the super paced world and the first ... -
RAB Headquarters: Ashkona, Uttara, Dhaka
(BRAC University, 2016-08)For the longest time our fair country had been plagued by crime and lawlessness. Local law enforcement agencies ware at their wits end trying to contain the situation. Continuous failures and acts of corruption had made ... -
Retreat for senior citizens in Sreemangal, Sylhet
(BRAC University, 2016)It is expected that Bangladesh, in addition to four other countries in the Asian region, will be home to majority of the elderly population of the world within the next three decades. Likewise, decrease in mortality ... -
Fine arts institute Rajshahi University, Rajshahi
(BRAC University, 2017)Education is the key to human development. Thus to overcome so many obstruction development there are various types of education system and art is one of them. Art is a very important part of education. From the early age ... -
Revitalization of old central jail area: through selective redevelopment
(BRAC University, 2017-01-01)Dhaka City prospered and flourished over the years, along with the invasion of the Mughal and the British. Population increased, people arrived from villages to the city in search of better job and living, especially because ... -
Khulna International Airport
(BRAC University, 2016)This report aims to show a clear perspective to its reader about the importance of a new international airport with the growing air traffic and freight bussiness in the southern part of this country. Airports are known ... -
Innovation for universal health coverage in Bangladesh: a call to action
(© 2013 The Lancet, 2013)A post-Millennium Development Goals agenda for health in Bangladesh should be defined to encourage a second generation of health-system innovations under the clarion call of universal health coverage. This agenda should ... -
Flood shelters in Bangladesh: some issues from the user's perspective
Flood is an integral part of Bangladesh and so is the suffering of the people living in flood-prone areas. Unlike cyclone shelters, very few designated flood shelters exist in Bangladesh; this is because of the difference ... -
Information technology: marriage between it and social business-grameen intel social business ltd.
Aiming to reduce infant mortality, improve the mother’s health, and help Bangladeshi rural farmers improve agricultural production, Grameen Intel Social Business Limited was formed in 2009 by Grameen Trust and Intel – ... -
Adapting buildings to climate change
The interdependence and feedback between climate impacts mitigation and adaptation to the inevitable changes in climate are the key challenges for the built environment in the coming decades. These challenges are more ... -
Impress group headquarters for electronic and print media
(BRAC University, 2016)Impress Group marked its entrance into electronic media with the founding of the television production house known as „Impress Telefilm Limited. back in 1997 and the later success of which made ground for the company to ... -
Disaster edutainment and emergency response training center
(BRAC University, 2016)Bangladesh has been exposed to many natural disasters, i.e., cyclones, floods, due to its geographical location. The people living in the riverbanks and the coastal area have always been coping with disasters. However, ... -
In support of urban adaptation: a participatory assessment process for secondary cities in Vietnam and Bangladesh
(© 1996 Taylor & Francis Online, 2014-02-26)Vietnam and Bangladesh are countries already impacted by weather-related extreme events. Scientific modelling projections indicate that climate change, and changes to climate variability, will increase risks for both ... -
Reducing the health effect of natural hazards in Bangladesh
(© 2013 Published by Elsevier Inc., 2013-11)Bangladesh, with a population of 151 million people, is a country that is particularly prone to natural disasters: 26% of the population are affected by cyclones and 70% live in flood-prone regions. Mortality and morbidity ... -
Reducing the health effect of natural hazards in Bangladesh
(© 2013 Published by Elsevier Inc., 2013-11)Bangladesh, with a population of 151 million people, is a country that is particularly prone to natural disasters: 26% of the population are affected by cyclones and 70% live in flood-prone regions. Mortality and morbidity ... -
Rehabilitation center for substance abuse
(BRAC University, 2016-04)APON asokti punorbation kendro was founded October 1st, 1994 by Brother Ronald Drahozal, CSC (conspicuous service cross ). APON was established his rehabilitation center at Manikganj where it was named as Apon Ga. A ...