August 13, 2007 to
September 21, 2007
The project on "development of project design document for Forestry CDM projects" is about one week refresher training course organised for officers of Indian Forest Service with the following objecvtives:
1. To familiarize the participants with the science of global warming, global response to climate change, role of forestry sector in mitigation of climate change.
2. Indepth training on forestry projects under clean development mechanism, project cycle, development of project design document.
June 6, 2006 to
August 31, 2007
The project aims to evaluate the various schemes of Central Silk Board with major focus on Research and development related projects being undertaken by various research organisations of Central Silk Board.
June 1, 2006 to
August 31, 2007
The Forestry and Biodiversity Group of TERI has been awarded the consultancy by the Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India, to conduct a mid-term evaluation of watershed development activities under the National Watershed Development Project for Rainfed Areas (NWDPRA) programme during the tenth five year plan. TERI would be evaluating 46 watershed in the states of J&K, HP, Uttaranchal, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan, Gujarat, MP, Maharashtra, and Goa.
June 10, 2004 to
August 31, 2007
TERI, in association with the NTPC Limited, has set up a 10-kWe biomass gasifier system for electrification of village Bhaogarh in Rajasthan to provide electricity to 118 households. The project, the first of its kind in the state, will also supply power for street lighting, schooling, panchayat ghar, and shops.
The management and operation of the biomass gasifier has been placed under a village-level cooperative society for which two youths were trained as operators by TERI. They were provided with onsite and class room training on different aspects of the technology.
August 29, 2007 to
August 19, 2007
TERI has been made the lead training institute for Scheme on capacity building of rural distribution franchising. Under the scheme TERI has to conduct training programs in various RGGVY states for franchisers and franchisees.
June 1, 2007 to
August 14, 2007
The primary objective of this project was to understand and gain knowledge on the activities of other Annex I countries'' and other agencies (WB, ADB and their carbon funds) on CDM in India and suggest recommendations for Norway to plan its approach on CDM in India.
February 12, 2007 to
August 1, 2007
(i) Review ADB-financed programs with environmental objectives and assess their relevance,
effectiveness, sustainability, and impact with regard to improving the environment;
(ii) Assess how ADB¿s operations in India have mainstreamed environmental sustainability;
(iii) Organize and facilitate focus group interviews, as required, to obtain feedback from EAs and other
relevant government and non-government stakeholders on ADB¿s assistance for improving the
environment in India; and
(iv) Prepare and present report in prescribed format on findings.
March 1, 2007 to
July 31, 2007
The present study provides a synoptic documentation of the history of water infrastructure development over transboundary rivers in the Ganga (or the Ganges) sub-basin, involving Nepal, India and Bangladesh as the three riparian nations. The various water infrastructure actors at different levels are identified along with a discussion of the associated hydropolitics. The attempt has been to bring out from an extensive review of the relevant published literature the key features of the interactions among major actors in the region at all levels.
October 1, 2004 to
July 31, 2007
The project focuses on undertaking three case studies in different agro-climatic zones, such as Uttaranchal, Jharkhand, and Karnataka, for the development of a common framework through which the local variation/nuances in energy planning, energy access, and use at the regional/micro level can be factored into the national planning process.
January 1, 2007 to
July 31, 2007
Demonstration of Renewable Energy Applications for Greening of Marine Boats in Mumbai