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Banner for the capacity building programme on Application of Urban Sound Mapping in Urban Parks Planning and Design, School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, 12 to 16 October 2026, listing the instructors, experts including Dr. Aran Castro, and patrons

Full five-day schedule of the Urban Sound Mapping programme at SPA Vijayawada, 12 to 16 October 2026

Upcoming · Capacity building programme

Application of Urban Sound Mapping in Urban Parks Planning and Design Upcoming

12–16 October 2026 · School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), Vijayawada · 5 days · 10 sessions · 2 credits equivalent

A five-day capacity building and skill enhancement programme with hands-on and software training, organised by the AMRUT Centre of Urban Planning for Capacity Building (A-CUPCB-SPAV), School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada. Dr. Aran Castro A J, GIS Manager, Geospatial Campus, is the expert for Day 4 (Thursday, 15 October 2026): Data Analysis & Sound Mapping, leading group work on preparing sound maps and analysis diagrams.

Day 1 · Urban soundscapes & noise pollution
Day 2 · Tools & techniques for sound mapping
Day 3 · Site visit & field data collection in urban parks
Day 4 · Data analysis & sound mapping
Day 5 · Integration into planning & design

Instructors: Dr. M. Banu Chitra (Principal Instructor) and Dr. Faiz Ahmed Chundeli (Principal Co-Instructor), SPA Vijayawada. Experts: Dr. Manish Manohare, Assistant Professor, TRIP Centre, IIT Delhi, and Dr. Aran Castro, Geospatial Campus. Patrons: Prof. Dr. Ramesh Srikonda, Director, SPA Vijayawada, and Prof. Dr. Ayon K Tarafdar, Head, A-CUPCB-SPAV.

View the full schedule A-CUPCB-SPAV website

Poster for the one-day workshop on Solar PV System Design and Site Assessment, Department of Physics, Annai Velankanni College, Tholayavattam, in association with Geospatial Campus, 6 October 2026

Completed · One-day workshop

Solar PV System Design & Site Assessment

6 October 2026 · Annai Velankanni College, Tholayavattam · Department of Physics

A one-day workshop on solar photovoltaic system design and site assessment, organised by the Department of Physics, Annai Velankanni College, Tholayavattam (accredited with an ‘A’ grade by NAAC, second cycle), in association with Geospatial Campus. The resource person was Dr. Aran Castro A J, GIS Manager, Geospatial Campus, with Mr. Sujin M, GIS Analyst, Geospatial Campus.

Patrons: Rev. Fr. Dominic M Kadatchadhas, Correspondent, and Dr. J. Johnson, Principal. HOD & Convener: Dr. A. Darlin Mary. Organising committee: Dr. S. Glory Sobha, Dr. V. S. Shali, Dr. M. Sony Michael Mary and Mrs. S. Kala Mary.

NAAC ‘A’ (2nd cycle) Dept. of Physics Solar PV & site assessment

MoU signing between Geospatial Campus and the Department of Civil Engineering, Stella Mary's College of Engineering (Autonomous), Azhikal, Kanyakumari, July 2026

MoU signed

Geospatial Campus & Stella Mary’s College of Engineering

July 2026 · Azhikal, Kanyakumari · Department of Civil Engineering

Geospatial Campus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Civil Engineering, Stella Mary’s College of Engineering (Autonomous), Azhikal, Kanyakumari.

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Application of Urban Sound Mapping in Urban Parks Planning and Design Upcoming

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