Indian Architecture & Construction Network

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency, BEE launches rating system based on annual building energy performance.

http://www.bee-india.nic.in/

Source :    The Hindu Business Line. http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/iw/2009/05/10/stories/2009051050671500.htm Architects must redesign strategy Among the worst hit by the slowdown, architects must focus on greater involvement in projects, value addition and green technologies, to survive. Mony K. Mathew At a time when the world economy is undergoing a downtown, the tribe of architects is one of the [...]

Some recordings of Autodesk informative webcasts are available at th Autodesk site: http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/item?siteID=123112&id=7440114&linkID=8397661

Urban Sustainability and Green Buildings for the 21st century How can professions of the built environment improve the quality of urban life in rapidly-developing cities of India? http://www.rics.rechnerinfo.com/Eventbrochure.pdf

Interesting video by a student of architecture:

A non-profit organisation established in 1983 creating large scale sustainable livelihoods Capacity Building Series (2008- 09) Training On Experiential field based training On Renewable Energy Sources as Business Opportunities 28-30 May’09 TARAgram, Appropriate Technology Centre, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh Introduction With a strong industrial base and successful commercialization of technologies in wind, spv, solar thermal, small [...]