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Mr. Nazish Abid

Lecturer

Architecture and Interior Design - Architecture Program
39276317
S-17 -145
nabid@uob.edu.bh

Areas of Expertise

Architecture, Public open space, Place Making, Urban design

Education

  • PhD. (Pursuing)
  • M. Arch. (Recreation Architecture)
  • B. Arch

Biography

Nazish Abid is a Lecturer currently serving at the University of Bahrain and pursuing PhD from National Institute of Technology, India. He holds a post-professional M. Arch degree from Jamia Millia Islamia, India specializing in Recreation Architecture and Public Space Design, and a B. Arch degree from Aligarh Muslim University, India, and have a keen interest in sustainable community development practices and place-making. He has worked as a Recreation Architect at Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) on design and execution plans of India’s first three HRIDAY Cities along the river Ganges and envisions himself in future as an active leader working towards sustainable development practices in developing countries. He has recently been conferred with a distinguished paper award at an international conference on HWWE Humanizing work and work environment organized by IIT Guwahati and distinguished Best Presentation Award at Annual Conference on Infrastructure and Built Environment Towards Sustainable and Resilient Societies (IBSR 2023) organized by IIT Kharagpur, India.

Achievements

  • Best Presentation Award, Annual Conference on Infrastructure and Built Environment Towards Sustainable and Resilient Societies (IBSR 2023) organized by the Ranbir and Chitra Gupta School of Infrastructure Design and Management (RCGSIDM), IIT Kharagpur, India.
  • Distinguished paper award, 19th International conference INDIAN SOCIETY OF ERGONOMICS HWWE 2021 conducted by IIT Guwahati, India.
  • Shortlisted (Top 3), ""Sanrachna"" + "" Sahbhagita"" - A Concept of S.M.A.R.T. Village, IIA National Awards for Excellence in Architecture, 2021, India
  • 1st Prize, Smart Villages Poster Competition, 3rd International Conference on Smart Villages and Rural Development (COSVARD 2020), University of Melbourne, Australia.
  • 3rd Prize, Unleash India Hacks 2020 – Climate-resilient habitat and livelihood case of Orrisa. UNLEASH - Innovation lab for SDGs.
  • Best Teacher Award 2020, School of Architecture, REVA University, Bengaluru
  • Runner Up (2019), Village 2047, India Next Initiative Design Challenge Ultra Tech Group, India.
  • National & Regional Winner (2017), Ideas for S.M.A.R.T. Societies, India Next Initiative Design Challenge Ultra Tech Group, India.

Publications & Presentations

  1. Abid, N., Haque, M. (2024). ‘Exploring and assessing user perception and preferences for open spaces in a university campus: A case study of IIT Roorkee, India’. New Design Ideas, 8(2), 412-432 https://doi.org/10.62476/ndi82412.
  2. Abid, N., & Haque, M. (2024). Campus Commons: Analysis of IIT Patna’s Public Open Spaces. Qubahan Academic Journal, 4(3), 373–392. https://doi.org/10.48161/qaj.v4n3a916
  3. Bansal, S., Bansal, V., Abid, N. (2024). Are the Gated Mass High-Rise Housing Developments Liveable? A Case of Ahmedabad, India. In: Goswami, A.K., Aithal, B.H., Maitra, S., Banerjee, A. (eds) Infrastructure and Built Environment for Sustainable and Resilient Societies. IBSR 2023. Sustainable Civil Infrastructures. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-1503-9_12
  4. S. Sareen, N. Abid and M. Haque, ""Enabling big data in planning solutions for smart cities,"" 7th IET Smart Cities Symposium (SCS 2023), Hybrid Conference, Bahrain, 2023, pp. 172-176, https://doi.org/10.1049/icp.2024.0920
  5. Parmar, S.S., Bansal, V., Bansal, S., Abid, N., Sen, J., Haque, M. (2023). City Core and Urban Sprawl. In: Bhadouria, R., Tripathi, S., Singh, P., Joshi, P.K., Singh, R. (eds) Urban Metabolism and Climate Change. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-29422-8_5.
  6. Bansal, S., Abid, N., Parmar, S., & Sen, J. Urbanization, and resilience in mountain soil ecosystem: Case of outwash fan area of Leh, Ladakh, India. In: Bhadouria, R., Singh, S., & Tripathi, S. (eds). Understanding Soils of Mountainous Landscapes: Sustainable Use of Soil Ecosystem Services and Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-323-95925-4.00012-1.
  7. Bansal, V., Abid, N., Bansal, S., Ansari, M. R., & Sen, J. Understanding the current waste management scenario in the rural areas of India and the way forward. In: Dwivedi, A. (eds). Waste Management, Sanitation, and Society. Cambridge publishing.
  8. Abid, N., Ansari, M.R., Haque, M. (2022). The Revival of the Tribal Community by the Concept of S.M.A.R.T. Village: A Case of the Sabar Tribe of Jharkhand, India. Ergonomics for Design and Innovation. HWWE 2017. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 391. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94277-9_118
  9. Abid N. & Ansari M. R., (2020). ‘Monitoring the generation of wastewater from ablution process in mosques in Abul Fazl, New Delhi’. PalArch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt / Egyptology, 17(9), 7340 - 7355. Retrieved from https://archives.palarch.nl/index.php/jae/article/view/5522.
  10. Manjunath P., Sahithi C, Gowda T & Abid N (2020). Retracing the Colonial Roots of Bungalow, International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJREA) ISSN: 2248-9622, Vol. 10, Issue 6, (Series-VII) June 2020.
  11. Abid N. & Ansari M. R., (2019), “Sanrachna + Sahbhagita- A Concept of S.M.A.R.T Village” Proceedings of International Conference on Architecture in a Changing Landscape, Arcasia Forum 20, Vol. 01 (2019), IAB Press, Bangladesh.
  12. Parween S. and Abid N. (2018) , “Urban water conservation learning from the past; comparative study of urban wetlands and man manmade water bodies” Engineering Sciences International Research Journal, Vol. 6, Issue 2, Dec 2018
  13. H. Mohammad, A. Nazish and A. Nawab. ""Development of design methodology to achieve a Net Zero Energy Building aided by Computer Simulations & Climatic Study"" paper published in conference proceedings for “Current Trends and design methodologies on Architectural Design”, an international conference organized by ARCHDESIGN 15, July 6-7, 2015, Istanbul, Turkey, ISBN- 978-6-05920-706-5, pp: 529-543.
  14. Nazish A., Mohammad H., Mohd Resaal A., Anupama S., “Evolution of a tourism development plan for heritage based urban development: walking into the microcosm of Mandawa” published in conference proceedings for “Current trends and design methodologies on Architectural Design”, an international conference organized by ARCHDESIGN 15, July 6-7, 2015, Istanbul, Turkey, ISBN- 978-6-05920-7

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Mr. Nazish Abid

Lecturer

Architecture and Interior Design - Architecture Program
39276317
S-17 -145
nabid@uob.edu.bh

Areas of Expertise

Architecture, Public open space, Place Making, Urban design

Education

  • PhD. (Pursuing)
  • M. Arch. (Recreation Architecture)
  • B. Arch

Biography

Nazish Abid is a Lecturer currently serving at the University of Bahrain and pursuing PhD from National Institute of Technology, India. He holds a post-professional M. Arch degree from Jamia Millia Islamia, India specializing in Recreation Architecture and Public Space Design, and a B. Arch degree from Aligarh Muslim University, India, and have a keen interest in sustainable community development practices and place-making. He has worked as a Recreation Architect at Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) on design and execution plans of India’s first three HRIDAY Cities along the river Ganges and envisions himself in future as an active leader working towards sustainable development practices in developing countries. He has recently been conferred with a distinguished paper award at an international conference on HWWE Humanizing work and work environment organized by IIT Guwahati and distinguished Best Presentation Award at Annual Conference on Infrastructure and Built Environment Towards Sustainable and Resilient Societies (IBSR 2023) organized by IIT Kharagpur, India.

Achievements

  • Best Presentation Award, Annual Conference on Infrastructure and Built Environment Towards Sustainable and Resilient Societies (IBSR 2023) organized by the Ranbir and Chitra Gupta School of Infrastructure Design and Management (RCGSIDM), IIT Kharagpur, India.
  • Distinguished paper award, 19th International conference INDIAN SOCIETY OF ERGONOMICS HWWE 2021 conducted by IIT Guwahati, India.
  • Shortlisted (Top 3), ""Sanrachna"" + "" Sahbhagita"" - A Concept of S.M.A.R.T. Village, IIA National Awards for Excellence in Architecture, 2021, India
  • 1st Prize, Smart Villages Poster Competition, 3rd International Conference on Smart Villages and Rural Development (COSVARD 2020), University of Melbourne, Australia.
  • 3rd Prize, Unleash India Hacks 2020 – Climate-resilient habitat and livelihood case of Orrisa. UNLEASH - Innovation lab for SDGs.
  • Best Teacher Award 2020, School of Architecture, REVA University, Bengaluru
  • Runner Up (2019), Village 2047, India Next Initiative Design Challenge Ultra Tech Group, India.
  • National & Regional Winner (2017), Ideas for S.M.A.R.T. Societies, India Next Initiative Design Challenge Ultra Tech Group, India.

Publications & Presentations

  1. Abid, N., Haque, M. (2024). ‘Exploring and assessing user perception and preferences for open spaces in a university campus: A case study of IIT Roorkee, India’. New Design Ideas, 8(2), 412-432 https://doi.org/10.62476/ndi82412.
  2. Abid, N., & Haque, M. (2024). Campus Commons: Analysis of IIT Patna’s Public Open Spaces. Qubahan Academic Journal, 4(3), 373–392. https://doi.org/10.48161/qaj.v4n3a916
  3. Bansal, S., Bansal, V., Abid, N. (2024). Are the Gated Mass High-Rise Housing Developments Liveable? A Case of Ahmedabad, India. In: Goswami, A.K., Aithal, B.H., Maitra, S., Banerjee, A. (eds) Infrastructure and Built Environment for Sustainable and Resilient Societies. IBSR 2023. Sustainable Civil Infrastructures. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-1503-9_12
  4. S. Sareen, N. Abid and M. Haque, ""Enabling big data in planning solutions for smart cities,"" 7th IET Smart Cities Symposium (SCS 2023), Hybrid Conference, Bahrain, 2023, pp. 172-176, https://doi.org/10.1049/icp.2024.0920
  5. Parmar, S.S., Bansal, V., Bansal, S., Abid, N., Sen, J., Haque, M. (2023). City Core and Urban Sprawl. In: Bhadouria, R., Tripathi, S., Singh, P., Joshi, P.K., Singh, R. (eds) Urban Metabolism and Climate Change. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-29422-8_5.
  6. Bansal, S., Abid, N., Parmar, S., & Sen, J. Urbanization, and resilience in mountain soil ecosystem: Case of outwash fan area of Leh, Ladakh, India. In: Bhadouria, R., Singh, S., & Tripathi, S. (eds). Understanding Soils of Mountainous Landscapes: Sustainable Use of Soil Ecosystem Services and Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-323-95925-4.00012-1.
  7. Bansal, V., Abid, N., Bansal, S., Ansari, M. R., & Sen, J. Understanding the current waste management scenario in the rural areas of India and the way forward. In: Dwivedi, A. (eds). Waste Management, Sanitation, and Society. Cambridge publishing.
  8. Abid, N., Ansari, M.R., Haque, M. (2022). The Revival of the Tribal Community by the Concept of S.M.A.R.T. Village: A Case of the Sabar Tribe of Jharkhand, India. Ergonomics for Design and Innovation. HWWE 2017. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 391. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94277-9_118
  9. Abid N. & Ansari M. R., (2020). ‘Monitoring the generation of wastewater from ablution process in mosques in Abul Fazl, New Delhi’. PalArch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt / Egyptology, 17(9), 7340 - 7355. Retrieved from https://archives.palarch.nl/index.php/jae/article/view/5522.
  10. Manjunath P., Sahithi C, Gowda T & Abid N (2020). Retracing the Colonial Roots of Bungalow, International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJREA) ISSN: 2248-9622, Vol. 10, Issue 6, (Series-VII) June 2020.
  11. Abid N. & Ansari M. R., (2019), “Sanrachna + Sahbhagita- A Concept of S.M.A.R.T Village” Proceedings of International Conference on Architecture in a Changing Landscape, Arcasia Forum 20, Vol. 01 (2019), IAB Press, Bangladesh.
  12. Parween S. and Abid N. (2018) , “Urban water conservation learning from the past; comparative study of urban wetlands and man manmade water bodies” Engineering Sciences International Research Journal, Vol. 6, Issue 2, Dec 2018
  13. H. Mohammad, A. Nazish and A. Nawab. ""Development of design methodology to achieve a Net Zero Energy Building aided by Computer Simulations & Climatic Study"" paper published in conference proceedings for “Current Trends and design methodologies on Architectural Design”, an international conference organized by ARCHDESIGN 15, July 6-7, 2015, Istanbul, Turkey, ISBN- 978-6-05920-706-5, pp: 529-543.
  14. Nazish A., Mohammad H., Mohd Resaal A., Anupama S., “Evolution of a tourism development plan for heritage based urban development: walking into the microcosm of Mandawa” published in conference proceedings for “Current trends and design methodologies on Architectural Design”, an international conference organized by ARCHDESIGN 15, July 6-7, 2015, Istanbul, Turkey, ISBN- 978-6-05920-7

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