Environmental Pollution and Health

Environmental Pollution and Health Environmental pollution is the contamination of the physical and biological components of the Earth/atmosphere system to such an extent that normal environmental processes are adversely affected. Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy, such as noise, heat or light. Pollutants, the components of pollution, can be either foreign … Read more

Sick Building Syndrome (SBS)

Sick Building Syndrome: A Silent Threat Lurking in Our Indoor Spaces The modern world has ushered us into a life predominantly spent indoors. From our homes to our workplaces, we spend a significant portion of our lives within the confines of constructed spaces. While these structures offer shelter and comfort, they can also harbor a … Read more

Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA)

The subtopics of Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) are: Site Planning and Design Water Efficiency Energy Efficiency Materials and Resources Indoor Environmental Quality Operation and Maintenance Innovation and Design Excellence Credits and Rating Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) is a green building rating system developed in India. It is a voluntary … Read more