Browsing Department of Architecture (ARC) by Title
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Vernacular learning center: a hub for sharing knowledge and research
(BRAC University, 2016-08)Vernacular architecture of Bangladesh is the identical, rich building culture that sums up all the stories of life of specific time. It is associated with very native, local, common craftsmanship of the people of the ... -
Visual and interactive art station
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Volunteerism in disaster management: case of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018)Volunteering is generally considered as an altruistic activity and is intended to promote good or improve human quality of life. In return, this activity produces a feeling of self-worth and respect; however, there is no ... -
Vulnerability and user awareness level assessment of fire risks of high-rise buildings in Dhaka City: A study of Mohakhali commercial area
(Brac University, 2022-03)Dhaka City grew in a spontaneous and unplanned way. A huge population with weak services and facilities further increases its vulnerability. Government offices have very inadequate control over the growth trend. In ... -
Waste Ed: Waste management learning center for a conscious city
(Brac University, 2021)Being on the edge of the shoreline, Chattagram city can be a major polluter of the sea. With rising sea levels and excessive consumption of plastic, the state of the earth's oceans is deteriorating faster than ever ... -
Women's livelihood resilience and adaptation options for climate change
(BRAC University, 2008-09)Climate disaster. like flood puts a lot of pressure on women whose responsibility is still that of keeping families together and feeding them. tip until now. a gender perspective has been mainly lacking from the international ... -
Women’s sports complex Rangpur
(Brac University, 2020)Women in Bangladesh is endangered and endemic. For over centuries male domination and the associated female inferiority pervade all sections of society, irrespective of ethnicity, religion or socio-economic status in ... -
Women’s Sports Complex, Rangpur
(BRAC University, 2016)The decision to construct women’s sports complex in every divisional headquarter is a part of the women empowerment program by the Government of Bangladesh. Playing sports will help women to be physically fit and it also ... -
Youth Development Center, Raozan, Chittagong
(Brac University, 2019-12)Juvenile Correctional Facilities have always been associated with punitive ideologies in a confined harsh environment which does not aid to the rehabilitative reformations in the juvenile minds. Due to the evolution of ... -
Youth volunteers as change agents in disaster response
(BRAC University, 2015)When disaster strikes the local youth are the first ones to respond. Volunteerism has been present since the beginning of human history. The youth constitute one third of total population in Bangladesh. For this important ... -
Zainul Abedin Art Institute
(BRAC University, 2016-08)The dissertation paper is a descriptive article describing the various aspects that were under taken for the consideration of contemporary art history of Bangladesh and its institutionalization. The considerations explored, ... -
Zainul Abedin Art Institute
(Brac University, 2021)Art, the outmost expression of human creativity demands careful cultivation. Both art practice and exhibition has been deeply rooted in the history of humankind. Creating spaces essential to nurturing, preserving and ... -
Zainul Abedin Art Museum, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2011-08)This dissertation paper is a descriptive article discussing the various aspects and considerations explored during the thesis project design of the Zainul Abedin art museum in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. The following will ... -
অতীত বিধুরতা : Hope for a better community
(BRAC University, 2017)Dhaka city is a 400 years story of culture, festivals and traditions. By time Dhaka expands physically, but the enriched tradition of living doesn’t carry out properly. Hence Pink city model town, situated at the prime ... -
অধ্যায়: An experiential playscape for destitute children Konabari, Gazipur
(Brac University, 2022-02)Destitute children, who represent the lowest level of the social hierarchy comprises of a major portion of our population. These poverty-stricken children hold great potential to be an asset, yet due to negligence they ... -
অনুঘটক : Reviving the lost heritage of Mainamati
(BRAC University, 2018)Archaeology is the threshold between the past and the present. Bangladesh is blessed with rich archaeological wealth, especially of the medieval period both during the Muslim and pre-Muslim rules. Unfortunately, many of ... -
অনুরণন: Revival of Anderkilla Shahi Jame Mosque
(Brac University, 2019-08)The Ander Killa (meaning "the inner fort") Shahi Jame Mosque is a 362 years old mosque of Mughal era standing at 32 feet high from the ground on a hilltop. It was built during 1667 AD by Umed Khan, son of Nawab Shayesta ... -
অন্তর্যাত্রা: Tareque Masud Memorial and Cultural Center; Bhanga, Faridpur
(Brac University, 2022)Tareque Masud was a Bangladeshi film director, producer, screenwriter, and lyricist who was born in Nurpur Village in the Faridpur District.He was a pioneer in his field and a role model for independent filmmakers.Through ... -
ঐতিহ্য বিলাস (Heritage Centre) : an attempt to review the heritage
(Brac University, 2020-05)Narsingdi has important historical sites which make it very important for the young generations as well the common people. Not only historical structures, but it also has traditional 2500 years old technique of mud ...
