Dissertations/Theses - Department of Architecture: Recent submissions

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Incorporation of useful daylight in luminous environment of RMG factories by effective use of skylights in context of Dhaka

Nahid Iqbal, Md. (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2015-09)

Ready–made garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh have been heavily criticized over the last few decades for its working conditions especially for the production environment, while more than 78% export earning of Bangladesh ...
Study on the impact of building regulation on street morphology and ensuing microclimate in planned residential area of Dhaka City

Iftekhar Rahman (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2015-04)

Cities have a tendency to transform through intensifying its land use in urban areas. Bangladesh is a developing country where the expansion of the capital city Dhaka is resulting in one of the mega cities of the world. ...
Study on the spatial organization of the houses of Panam Nagar, Sonargaon

Pushpita Eshika (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2010-12)

The ancient city of Panam was established in late 19th century in a non-urban setting in Dhaka region. Panam was famous for cotton manufacturing and trading during British rule. The cotton traders built a good number of ...
Study of spatial organization of the contemporary residential apartments in Dhaka with special attention to gender aspect

Gomes, Catherine Daisy (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2014-12)

Houses carry cultural information in their form and space configuration and the relationship of gender and its social connotation as a cultural factor has an imprint on the morphology of house form. This study is an ...
Study of illumination condition of production spaces with reference to the ready made garments sector of Dhaka region

Mohataz Hossain, Md. (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2011-08)

The Ready-made garment (RMG) sectors of Bangladesh have been expanding rapidly since the late 1970s. It is fully supported by the workers who labour in the production spaces of garments factory buildings all day long. The ...
Study of the environmental performance of small urban parks in the densely built areas of Dhaka

Saniya Tabassum Jhumur (Department of Architecture, BUET, 2014-06)

Urban green spaces are essential element of urban life where climatic conditions are. an important issue for livable urban environment. Ensuring ',i standard green space can be considered ~s an .important part of urban ...
Study of geo-climatic vulnerability and its response in the settlement pattern in coastal areas of Bangladesh

Saimum Kabir (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2012-07)

Settlements in low elevation coastal zone (LECZ) of Bangladesh are exposed to the risk of geo-climate hazards at present and anticipated sea level rise (SLR) resulting from possible climate change. This will have serious ...
Investigating the role of open spaces and public buildings for earthquake vulnerability reduction in old Dhaka

Yousuf Reja, Md. (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2012-09)

No one can prevent nor accurately predict earthquakes early on and that actually cause sudden death and destruction at a large scale. This certainly makes such an extreme event a part of urban agenda and more crucial for ...
Study of thermal environment in relation to human comfort in production spaces of ready made garments factories in the Dhaka region

Nawrose Fatemi, Md. (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2012-01)

The actual performance of a building sustains rational occupancy and use in terms of individual and organizational well-being, health and productivity. Poor building performance is a result of the conflict between different ...
Impact of street design on children's independent mobility in Dhaka city

Muntazar Monsur (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2011-07)

Like many other developing countries of the world, in Bangladesh, critical child issues such as health and disease, hunger, poverty, child labour and illiteracy dominates the discussion of child-problems. This tendency ...
Identification and performance evaluation of Christopher Alexander's pattern 60 in the context of Urban Dhaka to investigate livability

Sarah Bashneen Suchana (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2013-02)

Good-quality, accessible greens play a vital role in revitalize communities; encourage inward investment and urban livability. Dhaka’s citizens’ like to see such accessible vibrant green spaces in their close proximity. ...
Women's negotiation of domestic space: an investigation into gender issues in low-income housing of Dhaka city

Sultana Zakia Rahman (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2013-01)

Dhaka mega city, as a result of inadequate urban employment opportunities, housing and services in relation to the overriding demand of the growing population has inevitably expanded into the metropolitan fringe where ...
Investigation of perception of thermal condition of naturally ventilated classroom environment during warm periods in Dhaka

Tasneem Tariq (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2014-02)

This research is based on a field investigation, for a detailed understanding of perception of thermal environments, by students, inside naturally ventilated classroom environment of Dhaka, Bangladesh, during the pre-monsoon ...
Spaces for social interaction: a post-occupancy evaluation of real-estate apartments in Dhanmondi Residential Area, Dhaka

Zareen Habiba Islam (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2012-09)

The housing sector in Dhaka city experienced a major shift in the last three decades mainly in the form of unprecedented growth in real estate apartment living. The lack of option for physical expansion and shortage of ...
Outdoor as learning environment for children at a primary school of Bangladesh

Matluba Khan (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2012-06)

While much attention has been paid to the design and use of the classrooms of schools, little has been paid to the design and use of immediate surroundings of the school building i.e. outdoor environment. However, researches ...
Role of rural home-based enterprises on the housing transformation in Sirajganj

Masud Ur Rashid, M. (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2013-01)

Home-based Enterprises (HBEs) includes to all these income generation initiatives carried out by the household members within the premise of the dwelling. Although HBEs are studied in urban areas in developing countries, ...
Assessing the impact of Dhanmondi lake on it s surrounding environment in terms of relative humidity and temperature

Jinia Sharmeen (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2014-03)

Dhaka is a city which was known by its canals and lakes, which were connected to the three main rivers that encircled it. In the frenzy of urbanization, Dhaka has seen a drastic reduction of its lakes and canals as well ...
Morphological study of Tanti Bazar area in old Dhaka with particular attention to the development of shophouses

Fatema Meher Khan (Department of Architecture (Arch), 2013-03)

From a small trading town Dhaka city has expanded to a megacity in its evolution. Historically, an important aspect of Old Dhaka’s economic life was the handicraft industries organized on household basis. 'Shophouses' ...
Problems of ventilation in high density low rise housing in Bangladesh

Mobashsher Ali, Meer (Department of Architecture, BUET, 1976-06)

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Architecture of C.A. doxiadis in Bangladesh :a critical evaluation

Bayezid I. Choudhury (Department of Architecture, BUET, 1999-08)

Several foreign archlfec15 were commlssk:lned In Bangladesh [erstwhile East Pakistan) during sixties and their canliibution Is significant in the cantemporary realm of architecture. Though the architecture of this period ...

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