Nurturing Environment Conscious Architects: TSAP

  Writing, Expressing & Self-presentation “Communication – the human connection – is the key to personal and career success.” -Paul J. Meyer Writing is a life skill , not only an essential job-related skill; because it is often the basis upon which others judge your learning, your values, your ideas and your contribution to society. Regardless of your career or occupation, everyone has to write to communicate with others, whether it is a friendly email, a formal business memo, a report, a job application, a press release or a message of condolence. Writing is personal. It represents us when we are absent in space and in time.  Writing expresses who we are, even after our life time.  It makes our knowledge, our personal aspirations and our work for the future visible to others. Writing is the means to explain our ideas to ourselves and to others while preserving our personal experiences and our memories. Writing enables you to reach a much larger audience, in man...

  To Be Heard, Recognized and Understood “ No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.” -H.E. Luccock Good Communication skills for a Workplace setting

Introduction to Basics of Communication  “The art of communication is the language of leadership” -James Humes What is communication?

  Blue and Green Infrastructure: A Sustainable Approach of Urban Planning The Environment and Economy are really both two sides of the same coin. If we can not sustain the environment, we cannot sustain ourself. Wangari Maathai Blue and Green Infrastructure (BGI) Ensures Livability and Sustainability. Livability in Urban Areas is the foremost concern of stakeholders of the city. The livability mainly deals with public health, safety and wellbeing and can be achieved by economic potential, social integrity, environmental quality. To make the city livable and sustainable these three parameters need to be fulfilled on participatory approach of all the stake holders. Blue and Green Infrastructure is one of the components of Urban Planning which ensures livability and leads to sustainability of the city.         Introduction of Blue and Green Infrastructure (BGI) The color Blue depicts water and the Green depicts vegetation . Blue and Green Inf...

According to World Health Organization (WHO), a carbon footprint is a measure of the impact your activities have on carbon dioxide (CO2) produced through the burning of fossil fuels and is expressed as a weight of CO2 emissions produced in tones. If we have to act, it is NOW. You can contribute to reduce your carbon footprint at individual level. How? You need to first measure & keep track of your personal carbon footprint. This blog shall help to educate yourself on Simple Steps to reduce carbon footprint on Earth by adopting LOW CARBON LIFESTYLE. Lowering of carbon footprint however doesn’t happen overnight. By making small changes in our choices & actions in daily lifestyle can start making a difference. 1.TURN-OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT IN USE. Keep the thumb rule as; if you are going out of room for more than 15 Minutes, then you may choose to Turn-off lights. This small act can help to save energy, reduce electricity bills, helps to keep room cool & also help to e...