Global warming has caused extreme weather conditions in the last few decades, leading to heat waves, droughts, floods, etc. According to a World Bank report, almost 70% of the population exposed to flood risk lives in South and East Asia. The recent floods in Pakistan have wreaked havoc throughout the[...]

Safety tips for rainy season can be a major concern for many people as excessive rain can ruin normal life patterns during monsoon. Rain is a blessing from the Almighty as it is a harbinger of good fortune and happiness. Everyone loves rain as it brings cool weather during the[...]

There is always a link between the quality of the environment and the price of real estate properties. The effect of environmental factors on real estate value can not be negated. Green spaces, lakes, rivers, noise disturbances, soil, and landscape elements are some of the environmental factors influencing home pricing.[...]

The quality of the environment is a foundation for any country's long-term development. The country's economy is improving with the passage of time, but environmental issues in Pakistan must be addressed. The standard of living and the quality of life still need a lot of improvement. Water pollution, soil erosion,[...]

Introduction Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a detailed report conducted to prevent environmental hazards before constructing a real estate project. UNEP defines EIA as the tool used to identify the environmental, social, and economic impacts prior to decision-making. Using EIA can achieve social and economic benefits, for instance, reduced cost[...]

Disaster-resilient homes are gaining importance in the housing sector. Establishments that are vulnerable to natural disasters are constructed such that they have the ability to resist any natural calamity. Nature has the tendency to overcome or subdue any man-made structure however, the advancement in construction and structural engineering is providing[...]

Globally, green buildings are being proven to offer a variety of benefits. In addition to addressing climate change, creating sustainable and thriving communities, and driving growth, they are some of the most effective strategies for achieving a broad range of global goals. There is no fad when it comes to[...]

Cycling can be an intense, competitive endeavor or a means of transportation. Despite its low impact, cycling is a healthy exercise that offers a variety of benefits. There are also a variety of intensities, so people at all skill levels can experience it. The Capital Development Authority plans to construct[...]

Over the last few years, the term 'prefabrication' has become a buzz in the building industry. There are several compelling reasons for this, as Graana.com will explain. If you're wondering whether jumping on the bandwagon is a good idea, the quick answer is yes. Job Sites are generally crowded, busy,[...]

As we approach the cooler months, it's time to retreat into our homes and make them as welcoming as possible - and by keeping up with the newest trends, you can surround yourself with enough style to keep you happy all winter. Natural materials, calming scents, and warm hues can[...]