Design for Sustainability

Design for Sustainability

Research Cluster Overview

Research Cluster: Sustainable World
Topic: Design for Sustainability
Theme: Eco-Design for Responsible Consumption

The Design for Sustainability cluster addresses climate change, resource depletion, and socio-economic challenges through interdisciplinary approaches. It promotes sustainable urban design, circular economy models, and social impact through responsible design. This cluster uses real-world case studies, policy evaluation, and collaborative research to drive forward innovation in biophilic and behavioral design, contributing to a sustainable global future.

Expected Outcomes

  • Develop an ecosystem fostering active research in sustainable world themes.
  • Implement novel sustainable design practices applicable to real-world contexts.
  • Organize workshops and training sessions to advance sustainable design competencies.
  • Publish research outputs, case studies, and reports in reputed journals and conferences.

Current Projects

  • Submitted a proposal to ICSSR on SDG Jal Jeevan Project
  • Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Scheme, MHRD, Govt of India (March 2022)
  • “Tribal Education and Technology Adoption” under ICSSR IMPRESS scheme, MHRD (?6,00,000)
  • “Heritage Tourism” under ICSSR, MHRD (?3,92,375)

Faculty Details & CVs

Lead Faculty: Dr. Salma Begum
Designation: Assistant Professor & Programme Coordinator
Department: Faculty of Management Studies, CMS Business School
Location: Bangalore
Contact: 9535204644
Email: salma.begum@cms.ac.in

Faculty Members:
Dr. Salma Begum — CV
Dr. Yavana Rani — CV
Dr. Uma C Swadimath — CV
Dr. Shalu Singh — CV
Prof. Minerva Das — CV
Prof. Naveen Kumar — CV

Collaborating Opportunities

Internal: Nil
External: Nil
Other Collaborations: Nil