Dr. Anisha Noori Kakon Professor, Department of Urban & Regional Planning
PROFILE
SHORT BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Anisha Noori Kakon, is a Professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. She joined at the same department as a Lecturer in 2006. Dr. Kakon obtained her PhD degree in Urban Design from the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saga University, Japan in 2010. Earlier she completed Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (BURP) and Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). In 2015, she served as a Visiting Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saga University, Japan. Her research interests focus on Urban Planning, Climate-sensitive Urban Planning and Design, Environmental Planning, and Urban Governance. Dr. Kakon published a number of research articles in the reputed international and national journals and attended several international research conferences. She is a member of Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP).
RESEARCH INTEREST
Urban Planning, Climate Sensitive Urban Design, Environmental Planning, Landuse Planning,
Urban Governance
JOURNAL PAPER
Terms of Engagement for Housing in Dhaka: Low-income Housing in Informal Sector, The Jahangirnagar Review, XXX,Urbanization and Regional Variation in Bangladesh: Some Contemporary Observations, Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, 5,
An Evaluation of Increasing Building Height in Respect of Thermal Climate in a High Density City in South Asia Using Numerical Modeling, Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ), 8,
Simulation of the Urban Thermal Comfort in a High Density Tropical city: Analysis of the Proposed Urban Construction Rules for Dhaka, Bangladesh, Building Simulation: An International Journal, Tsinghua University Press and Springer, 2,
Assessment of Thermal Comfort in respect to Building Height in a High-Density City in the Tropics, American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 3,
Status of Urban Solid Waste Management System: A Case Study on Savar Municipal Area, Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, 9,
The Effects of Building Form on Microclimate and Outdoor Thermal Comfort in a Tropical City, Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, David Publishing, 6, 11,
The Effects of Increased Building Height on Urban Micro-climate: A Study on a Tropical city, Dhaka, Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, 11,
Evaluation of the City Centre Environment for Renewal: A Case for Saga City, Jahangirnagar University Planning Review, 13,
Neighborhood Park Facilities in Uttara Model Town, Dhaka: Design Standards and User Perception based Evaluation, The Jahangirnagar Review, XLI,
Ecological Footprint of South Asian Countries: A Comparative Study, Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, 9,
A Study on Housing Condition and Related Service Facilities for Garment Workers in Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Journal of Lowland Technology International, International Association of Lowland Technology (IALT), 17,
Urban Morphology and Accessibility Classification as Supportive Data for Disaster Mitigation in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Journal of Lowland Technology International, International Association of Lowland Technology (IALT), 18,
Yobuko Morning Market in Saga Prefecture, Japan: Its Character as Sustainable and Creative Place, Journal of Lowland Technology International, International Association of Lowland Technology (IALT), 18,
Characterization Based On-Street Parking Management in Shopping Area of a Developing Country: A Study of Dhaka New Market, Bangladesh, Journal of Lowland Technology International, International Association of Lowland Technology (IALT), 19,
Growing Residential Built Density of Dhaka City- Causes, Consequences and Solutions: A Case Study on Mirpur Section 2 and KaziparaPearson Correlation based Approach for Estimating the Association between Energy Consumption and Households' Characteristics in Residential Buildings, Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, 9,
Pearson Correlation based Approach for Estimating the Association between Energy Consumption and Households' Characteristics in Residential Buildings, International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology (IJAST),, 114,
Landfill Site Selection of Savar Municipality, Bangladesh: A Multi Criteria Evaluation Approach, Journal of Lowland Technology International, International Association of Lowland Technology (IALT), 18,
CONFERENCE PAPER
Prediction and Evaluation of the Local Capital City Center Environment to Revitalize it Through Renewal Approach, 6th International Symposium on Lowland Technology, September 24-26, 2008, Busan, Korea,Prediction and Evaluation of the Local Capital City Center Environment to Revitalize it Through Renewal Approach, 6th International Symposium on Lowland Technology, September 24-26, 2008, Busan, Korea,
The Sky View Factor Effect on the Microclimate of a City Environment: A Case Study of Dhaka city, Seventh International Conference on Urban Climate, ICUC-7, CD-ROM, 29 June - 3 July 2009, Yokohama, Japan,
Numerical Simulation on the Effect of Increased Building Height on Urban Thermal Climate: A Study on a Tropical City, Dhaka, International Conference on Social Science and Humanities, ICSSH 2009, October 9-11, 2009, Singapore,
Evaluation of New Building Construction Rules in respect of Thermal Climate in Urban Canyons of a High Density Tropical City Dhaka, 3rd International Conference on Built Environment in Developing Countries, ICBEDC 2009,CD-ROM Proceedings, 2-3 December, 2009, Penang, Malaysia,,
Assessment of Thermal Comfort in respect to Building Height in a High-density City in the Tropics: A Study in Dhaka, Bangladesh, International Conference on Sustainable Architecture & Urban Design, ICSAUD 2010, 3-4th March 2010, Penang, Malaysia,
Building Height and Shape considering Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Tropical Climate, 7th International Symposium on Lowland Technology, September 16-18, 2010, ,Saga, Japan,
Study on the Effects of Alternative Building Forms considering Microclimate and Outdoor Thermal Comfort in a High Density Tropical City, 8th International Symposium on Architectural Interchange in Asia, 9-12 November, 2010, Kitakyushu, Japan,
Growing Residential Built Density in Dhaka- It's causes and Consequences: A Case Study of Kazipara, Mirpur, 10th International Symposium on Lowland Technology, September 15-17, 2016, Mangalore, India,
A Study on Housing Condition of Garment Workers in Savar, Bangladesh,, 55th Convention of Architectural Institute of Japan, Kyushu Branch, Okinawa, Japan,
A Socio-economic and Building Geometry based Evaluation on Energy Consumption in Residential Buildings: A Study of Dhaka City, Bangladesh, 6th Annual International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ACE), 14-15 May 2018, Global Science and Technology Forum (GSTF), Singapore,
Contact
Dr. Anisha Noori Kakon
Professor
Department of Urban & Regional Planning
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Email: kakonurp@juniv.edu
