Neo-International Conference on Habitable Environments & International Professional Meet (Architects, Planners & Designers) Re LOVELY SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN LOVELY PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY PUNJAB (INDIA)WOMa en ee Ue NGehe ‘A particular profession is generally confined to a constrained setting which signifies more than ju _ the precise place where the profession dwells. The term NICHE embraces the experts’ entire approach to the line of working profession. Earth is our niche and the conference theme endeavors to deal with both external (Planning & Architecture) and internal (Architecture, Interior and Design) aspects affecting our planet through exchange of ideas and interaction at various levels. At present, we are confronted with environmental, socio - economic issues that will define our generation, outline our future, and test our resilience as neighborhoods, cities and cross national boundaries. In these arduous and demanding fiscal times when communities are ubiquitously struggling for economic survival, this opportune conference takes centre stage as part of a group of architectural events and proceedings. Commencing from present year, NICHE-IPM 2016 comprises of series of events with a strong global inclination devoted to pioneering technologies and expertise: from conservation to green initiatives, from urbanism to design, from habitat challenges to research. The NICHE-IPM 2016 conference's principal aim is to examine and observe how we can shift towards welfare and equity within habitable environment. To achieve this aim the conference will concentrate on various primary themes that all correlate closely to the focal notion of the conference. Join us in Lovely Professional University for this conference which would show considerable characteristics of the event for different disciplines. The conference will draw National and Intemational Architects, Planners, Designers, Academicians, Professionals, Developers, Environmentalists, Students, NGOs and Policy Makers for a dialogue on Habitable Environments. ABOUT LPU Lovely Professional University has a ultra modem campus sprawling over more than 600 acres on the National Highway No. at the entry of Jalandhar City. It is the largest single campus university in India, with more than 25000 students from across the world, 3500 faculty and staff, offering more than 200 programmes. Recognized by the University Grant Commission (UGC), Lovely Professional University ranks among the top institutions in India as reported by the top magazines, newspapers and TV Channels. LPU is providing quality education, recipient of “Best University Golden Lotus Award”, adjudged as the “Best University to be enrolled for further studies,” and “Best Private University” as per ASSOCHAM in 2013 Lovely School of Architecture and Design Disciplines of Architecture, Planning (Urban), Interior and Fumiture Design, Product and Industrial Design at Lovely School of Architecture and Design emphasize creative education with its variety of programmes, fulfilling the growing industry demand and fostering a functional, aesthetic, sustainable environment. The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) The Indian Institute of Architects (ILA) is the national body of Architects in the country. Having started in the year 1917, this professional body of Indian architects has chapters, centers and sub-centers. ‘The Institute has a major role in promoting the profession of architecture by organizing and uniting Arch tects of India; to promote aesthetic, scie ‘and ini Education. IIA is represented on various national and international committees connected with | architecture, art and the building industry and is also actively associated with International Union of et ‘Architects (UIA), Commonwealth Association of Architects (CAA), and South Asian Association for ic and practical efficiency of the profession both in PracticeEas Niche iw” “SMART HABITATSand INNOVATIONS” ‘The Initiation of mega urban schemes in India, i.c., Smart Cities Mission, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT), Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY) and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), have revolutionized movement towards enabling better living and sustainable development. NICHE-IPM 2016 gives a platform to share and learn such innovations through its three broad themes: I. Urban Planning & Infrastructure I. Design Innovations IIL. Sustainable Built Environments Call of Papers: Neche aw Urban Planning & Infrastructure Sustainable Built Environments: ~ Inclusive Housing ~ Architecture and sustainablity = Social Inclusion = Sustainable Landseape - Landscape Planning and Design = Carbon Footprint and Sustainablity ~ Mixed-use Urban Development - Green Buildings ~ Urban Sprawl and Density Optimization - Design for Climate Change - Disaster Mitigation and Management = Interior design and thermal Comfort - Transportation System - Buildings and Microclimate = Resource Mobilization and Management - Urban heat island effect = Smart City ~ Disaster resistance design - Urban Inequality = Performance Based Design Design Innovations - Universal design = Intelligent building - Design thinking - Experimental interiors - Craft in Interior. + Visual Communication - Emotions in Interior = Materials - Design modeling, processing, comprehensive design mulation and Note : For publication (selected papers) in Scopus indexed Journal, the cost and responsibility will be borne by individual author.Intimation forpaper acceptance 31-Oct-2016 ‘Submission Last dates Email 1d Abstract submission 15-Oct-2016 Intimation forapproval y kimation for appro | 20-Oct-2016 amet Full paper submission 25-Oct-2016 Cae O MLE Pretetelten Participant Early Bird Registration Spot Registration Practicing Professionals 3000.00 3500.00 Research Scholars 2500.00 3000.00, Additional Research papers from same authors 1500.00 2000.00 Students/LPU alumni 1500.00 | 2000.00 Registration for Foreign Delegates Note:~ 10 es | atin Americans in USD) MUD Practicing Pftsonal/Academicias 12500 22500 Reseach Scolar 10000 225.00 Additional Research papers from same authors | 75.00 100.00 fees waiver for participants (for more than group of 10 delegates) 20% fees waiver for participants (for more than group of 20 delegates) eeF RevistrationFom: ELeonN ME a 1PM -2016 Name : Designation Organization : Official Address =... ‘Address for Communication Contact No, Email id Payment Method Deposit Details: IC NO. snnnnnnnnsnannninnes BARK! snninnnnnnnennninnnnnnenne DAG D.D.No. Bank Date Banking details are available on the website of NICHE - IPM 2016 Transaction No - ( ) Date .... a (Signature of the applicant) Accommodation Within Campus Inside campus, there are options of University Hotel, Guest rooms in Hostel, and Flats on sharing basis. LPU campus has facilities like dining services, safety & security, on campus shopping mall, kiosks and Hospital Accommodation will be provided on chargeable basis on first cum first serve basis. via registration from website. Outside Campus There are options of various hotels like the Radisson, the Maya Hotel, the Leo Fort, the Kamal Palace, the President, the Maharaja Residency, the Skylark and Hotel MI. The distance of city from univers around 10 km, The participants must make their own bookings. Contact details of hotels can be taken from NICHE-IPM 2016, webpage-http://conferences.Ipu.in/niche-ipm Transport and accommodation facilities are available for the delegates and registered participants on chargeable basis, Please refer website fordetailed information, Maling Address NICHE-IPM 2016 Lovely Schoo! of Azchtecture and Design, Block - 8A, Lovely Professional Universi, A> Jalandhar - Delhi G.T. Road (NH"), Phagwara, Punjab (india) - 1444117 STN eee Nachea Lovely School of Architecture and Design, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar-Delhi, G.T. Road (NH-1), Phagwara,Punjab (India) - 144411 Email: niche2016@Ipu.co.in, Web: http://conferences.Ipu.in/niche-ipm Phone: +91-1824-444086, 085, 080, 540, +91 9878571321 +91 9814328828.