Publications

2020

Punekar, R.M., Banerjee, S. and Upadhyay, P., 2020. Design for Sustainability—Collaborative Learning and Dissemination at IIT Guwahati, Assam. In Sustainability Awareness and Green Information Technologies (pp. 479-494). Springer, Cham.

Banerjee, Sharmistha, and Ravi Mokashi Punekar. 2020. “A Sustainability-Oriented Design Approach for Agricultural Machinery and Its Associated Service Ecosystem Development.” Journal of Cleaner Production, April. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121642.

2019

Banerjee, Sharmistha, Pankaj Upadhyay, and Ravi Mokashi Punekar. "Contextualising Sustainable Product-Service Design Methods for Distributed Economies of India." Designing Sustainability for All - 3rd Lens World Distributed Conference. Eds. Ambrosio, Marcelo and Carlo  vezzoli. 1 ed. Vol. 1. Milano, Italy: Edizioni POLI.design, 2019. 270-75. Print.

Majumdar, Prarthana, et al. "Lamps - ‘Designerly Ways’ for Sustainable Distributed Economy." Designing Sustainability for All - 3rd Lens World Distributed Conference. Eds. Ambrosio, Marcelo and Carlo Vezzoli. 1 ed. Vol. 1. Milano, Italy: Edizioni POLI.design, 2019. 245-50. Print.

Banerjee, Sharmistha. "Pura Framework - a Model for Distributed Economy for India." Designing Sustainability for All - 3rd Lens World Distributed Conference. Eds. Ambrosio, Marcelo and Carlo Vezzoli. 1 ed. Vol. 1. Milano, Italy: Edizioni POLI.design, 2019. 265-69. Print.

​Banerjee, Sharmistha, Pankaj Upadhyay, and Ravi Mokashi Punekar. "Teaching Design for Sustainability for Socioeconomic Ecosystems—Three Case Studies." In Research into Design for a Connected World, pp. 935-946. Springer, Singapore, 2019.

Majumdar, Prarthana, Sharmistha Banerjee, Jan-Carel Diehl, and J. M. L. Van Engelen. "Connected Us! How Social Motives Determine DIY Behaviorism in Rural Base of the Pyramid Communities." In Research into Design for a Connected World, pp. 807-819. Springer, Singapore, 2019.

Majumdar, Prarthana, Sharmistha Banerjee, Jan-Carel Diehl, and J. M. L. van Engelen. "Motivation for Do-It-Yourself in Rural Base of the Pyramid Communities and the Changing Landscape." In Research into Design for a Connected World, pp. 611-625. Springer, Singapore, 2019.

Upadhyay, Pankaj, and Ravi Mokashi Punekar. "A Framework for Understanding the Context and Evaluating Solutions in Design for Base of the Economic Pyramid." In Research into Design for a Connected World, pp. 769-779. Springer, Singapore, 2019.

Gupta, Shubhangi, and Pankaj Upadhyay. "Social Sustainability of Online Instant Messaging Platform—WhatsApp." In Research into Design for a Connected World, pp. 473-482. Springer, Singapore, 2019.

Choudhuri, Ayushman, Pankaj Upadhyay, and Abhishek Yevalkar. "A Comparison of Practical and Computational Approaches to Design Modular Product Architecture for Products with Medium Complexity: A Case Study on Computer Numerical Control Machine." In Research into Design for a Connected World, pp. 735-744. Springer, Singapore, 2019.

2017

Jain, Jayant, and Alok Ratan. "Developing a Conceptual Model to Sustain Handloom Silk Industry at Sualkuchi, Assam, India." European Journal of Sustainable Development 6, no. 3 (2017): 413-422.

​T, Jithin Krishna C, Yellamelli Pallavi, and Sharmistha Banerjee. Exploring Material Selection Using Intangible and Sensorial Properties. Edited by Aneesha Sharma and Jamuna Rajeswaran. 1st International Conference on Creativity and Cognition in Art and Design (ICCCAD). Bangalore: Bloomsbury India, 2017.

Majumdar, Prarthana, Shiva Ji, and Sharmistha Banerjee. "Consumer Preferences and Value Proposition Disconnect—Assam Rattan and Bamboo Furniture Industry." In Research into Design for Communities, Volume 1: Proceedings of Icord 2017, edited by Amaresh Chakrabarti and Debkumar Chakrabarti, 665-77. Singapore: Springer Singapore, 2017.

Majumdar, Prarthana, and Sharmistha Banerjee. "The Challenges to Sustainable Growth of the Micro Scale Kuhila Craft Industry in India." In Research into Design for Communities, Volume 2: Proceedings of Icord 2017, edited by Amaresh Chakrabarti and Debkumar Chakrabarti, 665-77. Singapore: Springer Singapore, 2017.

Jamil, Needa., Vysak, A. S., Parihar, Aditya, and Sharmistha Banerjee. "Understanding the Hope Harbingers –ASHA, the women foot soldiers of India’s National Rural Health Mission." In Research into Design for Communities, Volume 2: Proceedings of Icord 2017, edited by Amaresh Chakrabarti and Debkumar Chakrabarti, 665-77. Singapore: Springer Singapore, 2017.

​Shiva Ji, Sharmistha Banerjee, and Ravi Punekar Mokashi. "Assessment of GRIHA and LEED on the parameters of Sustainable Design and Development of Buildings". In Research into Design for Communities, Volume 2: Proceedings of Icord 2017, edited by Amaresh Chakrabarti and Debkumar Chakrabarti, 665-77. Singapore: Springer Singapore, 2017.

2015

Hemani, S., & Punekar, R. M. (2015). Design education for sustainability: a case study for an inclusive approach to design in India. World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 12(1), 29-48.

Singh, Arushi and Sharmistha Banerjee, "'Spill in My Gills’ - a Board Game Design to Increase Oil Spill Awareness among School Children." Cumulus Mumbai 2015: In a planet of our own - a vision of sustainability with focus on water, Mumbai, 2015.

Tiwari, Sowmya, Neha, Utkarsh Mishra, and Sharmistha Banerjee, "Education for Sustainability- Cultural Diversity: Imparting Cultural Knowledge through Activity Based-Democratic Participation." Suscon, IIM Shillong, 2015.​

Banerjee, Sharmistha, "Case Study - Giving Voice to the Farmers, Machine Operators, Local Service Providers and Small Scale Manufacturers in Designing Scale-Appropriate Agro-Machinery for Rural Bangladesh." ICCIG3 2015, Ahmedabad, 2015.