Theses: Recent submissions
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The Williston time capsule
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)This project is a time capsule of the oil economy, created by entombing everyday objects made from and powered by petroleum into a landscape that spatially recreates the processes of drilling and fracking a contemporary ... -
Analysis and design for thermally autonomous housing in resource-constrained communities : a case study in Bhuj, India
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)In the 2010 International Workshop on Housing, Health and Climate Change Meeting Report, the World Health Organization identifies housing as a primary cause of poor health in developing countries. The report cites inadequate ... -
The role of actors and incentives in municipal solid waste management : a case study on Muzaffarnagar, India
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)The ever-increasing urban population and a growing middle class are leading to a burgeoning solid waste problem in Indian cities. While legislation has been passed to address the growing waste issue, there has been limited ...
