The race to net zero by 2030 considers Climate Adaptation as one of the core strategies to consider. Specifically, the built environment affects every element of our life, including the homes we reside in, the water and energy distribution systems, highways, bridges, and other modes of transportation we use to get around. Thus, making conscious changes to our built environment will help us with drastic climate mitigation. So, Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB) will be the future of construction.
Read more about NZEBs written by Dr Sudarsan JS and Priyanka Kale.
Category Archives: Case Studies
Safe Motherhood: A Study on Institutional Deliveries in Tamil Nadu
Is safe motherhood a reality in India? Or are we still struggling to preserve Maternal and Child Health?
Here’s a detailed study into Safe Motherhood in Tamil Nadu, conducted with vigorous research on the topic, in conversation with experts in the field.
The Micro-level Factors Affecting Disabilities in the Bangalore Slums
A commonly ignored pillar of sustainability is—People.
True conscious behaviour can only be achieved when there’s equitable distribution of resources. But reality rarely lives up to expectations.
With this write-up, take a peek into the problems faced by Persons with Disability.
Understanding Nature-based & Low-cost Wastewater Treatment Technology
From times immemorial, we’ve used natural resources unfairly. Specifically Water, one of the key resources, is freely wasted. But nature-based, low-cost technologies do exist to solve this problem.
They’re called Constructed Wetlands.
Read more about them in the case study presented by Dr. Sudarsan J S
A Case Study In Sustainability
The Management Interaction Cell of Jesus and Mary College worked with ecoHQ for 3 months to have an in-depth understanding of the problems faced by us and other MSMEs in the Indian Sustainability sector. After working with us, the team at MIC put together different solutions in the areas of business development, finance, marketing, product distribution, content and overall company strategy. These solutions can be adapted by various start-ups and MSMEs in the sustainability sector. Please read the case study and feel free to use the suggestions and tips provided by team MIC.