Nandini Subramanian
Nandini Subramanian is an architect and a journalist with an MA in Urban Design from The University of Sheffield and a PG Diploma from the Asian College of Journalism. She has a keen interest in the built structure for she strongly believes that shelter is one of the most important necessities to man. Her interest also expands to uniting the local culture and design and bringing it to the public through journalism, so they can effectively participate and efficiently utilise the built structure and its surroundings.
She has experience as an architect, a journalist, in teaching and in documentation. And the various roles have helped her see the different facets of architecture and how best to suit the demand with action. While acquainting with the various spheres of this field, her passion to contribute continues to grow and has extended to include sustainability to conserve the environment and preserve for the future generations.
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Articles
BIM and Sustainability – A Valuable Relationship that Enriches Architecture TodayÂ
In the past two decades, Building Information Modelling (BIM) has become a common name in…
Sustainable Renovation: Innovative Solutions to Tackle Climate Change
The National Trust for Historic Preservation released a report titled “The Greenest Building: Quantifying the…
Ancient Architecture – A Treasure Trove of Lessons on Sustainability
There’s an old Chinese proverb that goes, “To forget one’s ancestors is to be a…
How high do your sustainability goals rise? Sustainable Technologies for High-Rise Buildings
The need for high-rise buildings is ever growing. This article explores the different technologies used…
Adapt and Re-use Your Existing Buildings SustainablyÂ
Adaptive re-use is a very efficient sustainable construction method. The different types of adaptive re-use…
Healthy & Sustainable Design Practices for Better Living
The World Building Council stated in 2019 that the construction industry accounts for 30-40% of…
Building Facades the Recycled Way
Reclaiming materials from construction sites and using them is one of the most efficient and…