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Thermal Performance Of Walling Material And Wall Technology

Thermal Performance of Walling Material and Wall Technology

Advancing Building Energy Efficiency in India

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National Database of Thermophysical Properties of Walling Materials

Authors: Rajan Rawal, Sameer Maithel, Yash Shukla, Sonal Kumar, Greesha Gowri, Jayamin Patel, Satyendra Rana, Vishnu Vardhan

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A Policy Strategy For Decarbonizing The Buildings Sector In India

Authors: Rajan Rawal, Yash Shukla, Priyanka Bhanushali, Arjun Desai, Sneha Asrani

The project “A Policy Strategy for Decarbonizing the Buildings Sector” by Global Building Performance Network (GBPN) aims to guide the state governments in India to adopt appropriate sustainable building policies and energy codes to meet the nation’s climate action commitments of a 33-35% reduction in carbon emissions intensity/Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

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Low Carbon Options To Meet Space-Cooling Electricity Demand In Urban Residential Buildings

Low Carbon Options to Meet Space-Cooling Electricity Demand in Urban Residential Buildings

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Developing Cost-Effective And Low-Carbon Options To Meet India’s Space Cooling Demand In Urban Residential Buildings Through 2050

Developing Cost-Effective and Low-Carbon Options to Meet India’s Space Cooling Demand in Urban Residential Buildings Through 2050

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Energy Efficiency In Municipal Services: Assessment Of City Level Fuel Consumption In Municipal Solid Waste Management

Authors: Sneha Bhattacharyya, Mona Iyer, Sachin S, Rajan Rawal

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Energy Efficiency In Municipal Services: Assessment Of Building Level Energy Consumption In Water Services

Authors: Palak Patel, Mona Iyer, Sachin S, Rajan Rawal

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Approaches To Urban Stock Model- Part II

Authors: Kartikay Sharma, Rajan Rawal, Paul Ruyssevelt, Pamela Fennell

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Water-Energy Nexus

Authors: Mona Iyer, Sachin S, Rajan Rawal, Himani Pandya, Asha Joshi

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Residential Energy And Environment Monitoring: Improving Data Granularity – Part II

Authors: Himani Pandya, Rajan Rawal, Tithi Soladhara, Umang Patel

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Exemplar Edifices: Blueprints For A Sustainable Future

Authors: Rajan Rawal and Yash Shukla

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Global Cooling Challenge

Global Cooling Challenge, Published in SEEM’s Energy Manager Magazine, Jan-Mar 2020

Authors: Archana Walia, Vida Rozite, Dr. Sukumar Devotta, Saswati Chetia, Sameer Maithel, Ankit Kalanki, Iain Campbell, Funder-Kristensen T, Leinweber D, Vishnu Vardhan

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Learning Building Performance Evaluation For Improved Design And Engineering

Authors: Rajat Gupta, Matt Gregg and Sanyogita Manu

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Residential Energy And Environment Monitoring: Improving Data Granularity

India-UK Joint Integrated Urban Model for Built Environment Energy Research (iNUMBER), January 2019

Authors: Rajan Rawal, Himani Pandya, Tithi Soladhara, Paul Ruyssevelt, Kathryn Janda, Pamela Fennell

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Incorporating Municipal Energy Services Into The City Energy Model And Developing A Water-Energy Nexus

India-UK Joint Integrated Urban Model for Built Environment Energy Research (iNUMBER), January 2019

Authors: Mona Iyer, Rajan Rawal, Sachin S, Himani Pandya, Asha Joshi and Kathryn Janda

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Approaches To Urban Stock Model

India-UK Joint Integrated Urban Model for Built Environment Energy Research (iNUMBER), January 2019

Authors: Rajan Rawal, Veeren Poola, Kartikay Sharma, Paul Ruyssevelt, Pamela Fennell

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Executive Summary: Residential Energy And Environment Monitoring: Improving Data Granularity

India-UK Joint Integrated Urban Model for Built Environment Energy Research (iNUMBER), January 2019

Authors: Rajan Rawal, Himani Pandya, Tithi Soladhara, Paul Ruyssevelt, Kathryn Janda, Pamela Fennell

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Executive Summary: Incorporating Municipal Energy Services Into The City Energy Model And Developing A Water-Energy Nexus

India-UK Joint Integrated Urban Model for Built Environment Energy Research (iNUMBER), January 2019

Authors: Mona Iyer, Rajan Rawal, Sachin S, Himani Pandya, Asha Joshi and Kathryn Janda

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Executive Summary: Approaches To Urban Stock Model

India-UK Joint Integrated Urban Model for Built Environment Energy Research (iNUMBER), January 2019

Authors: Rajan Rawal, Himani Pandya, Tithi Soladhara, Paul Ruyssevelt, Kathryn Janda and Pamela Fennell

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Low Energy Cooling products, technical potential and market analysis

Authors: Rajan Rawal, Agam Shah, Yash Shukla, Amiya Behera, Mitul Jani, Himani Pandya.

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Thermo-Physical-Optical Property Database Of Construction Materials

Thermo-Physical-Optical Property Database of Construction Materials

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Review And Application Of Methodologies Available For 33 ULBs In Maharashtra, India

Authors: Rajan Rawal, Keyur Vadodaria, Yash Shukla, Srijan Didwania, Mohini Singh

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Thermo-Physical Property Database Of Construction Materials

Thermo-Physical-Optical Property Database of Construction Materials

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Collaborative research to promote energy efficiency innovation towards significant reduction in buildings energy use in the United States and India

Authors: Rajan Rawal, Keyur Vadodaria, Mona Galsar, Rish Ghatikar, Reshma Singh, Diane Douglas

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Use Of Exterior Insulation Systems To Reduce Building Energy Demand

Authors: Andre Desjarlais, Kaushik Biswas, Rajan Rawal, Yash Shukla

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Killer heat’s shadow: DTE chronicles scorching lives of India’s factory workers in sweatshops turned sweatboxes

Published in DownToEarth, 21 June 2024

Urban Energy Demand Reduction: Roadmap To Sustainability

Authors: Himani Pandya, Kartikay Sharma, Sachin S., and Tithi Soladhara
Published in GRIHA Annual magazine Shashwat
Volume 5| Issue 6| December 2019

Factors Affecting Energy Demand In Municipal Water Supply

Authors: Sachin S., Shivani Chouhan, Mona Iyer

Published in SEEM magazine on Water-Energy Nexus

Volume 12| No. 03| July-September 2019

Thermal Performance Of Courtyard In Pol House Of Ahmedabad

Published in Insite Magazine

Volume 10 | issue 07| September 2017

Building Design, Construction And Materials

Authors: Rajan Rawal

Published in Buildings for extreme environments: Tropical

April 2017

Best of two worlds

Indo-US Science & Technology Forum – Newsletter of IUSSTF

Volume 7 (2) | September 2015 | pp 14-17

CARBSE Article - " માપી લો અહીં એનર્જી ને "

Published in Chitralekha Magazine

Vol. 3808(13)- July 2015

CARBSE Article Series – Deeper Daylight

Published in Indian Architects & Builder
Vol. 28(5)- January 2015

CARBSE Article Series – The Stone Jaali

Published in Indian Architects & Builder

Vol. 28(4)- December 2014

CARBSE Article Series – The Tree Effect

Published in Indian Architects & Builder

Vol. 28(3)- November 2014

Advancing Building Energy Efficiency Research In India – Part 2

Author: Melissa Smith

Published in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Journal

Vol. 17- No. 6 – November – December 2014

CARBSE Article Series – Courtyards In Context

Published in Indian Architects & Builder

Vol. 28(2)- October 2014

CARBSE Article Series – Summer In Ahmedabad: Pol House Performance

Published in Indian Architects & Builder

Vol. 28(2)- October 2014

Advancing Building Energy Efficiency Research In India – Part 1

Author: Melissa Smith

Published in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Journal

Vol. 17- No.5 – September – October 2014

Climate Smart Buildings: Training Program On Innovative Construction Technologies & Thermal Comfort In Affordable Housing – Handbook

Development Team: Prof. Rajan Rawal, Bhavya Pathak, Prof. Yash Shukla, Dr. Shailesh Kr. Agrawal, Manish Kumar, Consultant, S Vikash Ranjan, Govinda Somani, Prof. Rashmin Damle, Palak Patel

Graphics and layout by: Mona Galsar, CRDF, CEPT University, Dalip Kumar

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Guidance On Annual Operation Mode For Buildings In India – Technical Guide

Authors: Arjun Desai, Rajan Rawal, Yash Shukla, Saranya Anbarasu

Graphics and layout: Mona Galsar

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Low Energy Cooling and Ventilation for Indian Residences (LECaVIR) Design Guide

Authors: Malcolm Cook, Yash Shukla, Rajan Rawal, Dennis Loveday, Luciano Caruggi de Faria, Charalampos Angelopoulos

With contributions from: Sanyogita Manu, Deepta Mishra, Jayamin Patel, Aniket Deore, Saranya Anbarasu, Devna Vyas, Sanjeev Kumar

Graphics and layout by: Mona Galsar

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ECBC User Guide

Authors: Satish Kumar, Aleisha Khan, Anurag Bajpai, G. S. Rao, Jyotirmay Mathur, Laurie Chamberlain, P. C. Thomas, Rajan Rawal, Ravi Kapoor, Surekha Tetali, Vasudha Lathey, Vishal Garg

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Supported by:

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy Govt. of India, Gujarat Energy Development Agency, U.S. Agency for International Development iNDEXTb (Industrial Extension Bureau) Govt. of Gujarat, Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation, New Delhi