Projects
Diversity studies in Indian earthworms using DNA barcodes
August 26, 2013 to August 22, 2018
| Completed Project
| Sustainable Agriculture
This collaborative project between TERI, New Delhi and Dr. HS Gour Central University, Madhya Pradesh aims to study the diversity of earthworms in different agro-climatic zones of India through DNA barcoding. The overall objectives of this project are to:
Training Programme on Various Dimensions of Energy Policy: Challenges and Opportunities
August 1, 2013 to September 14, 2013
| Completed Project
| Energy
TERI is equipped with the expertise and state-of-the-art infrastructure to offer capacity building training through South-South collaboration efforts. This is a 10-day training programme structured into 3 modules followed by an implementation module comprising lectures, interactive sessions with researchers, policy-makers and practitioners in the energy policy domain and field visits.
Scaling up frameworks and innovative energy interventions
July 23, 2013 to July 25, 2014
| Completed Project
| Sustainable Agriculture | Energy | Energy Efficiency
This research project will validate the scaling up assessment tool developed by IFAD with a purpose to build on the existing tool. For this purpose, the IFAD scalability assessment tool will be applied to energy related interventions from IFAD and other partner organizations in India and Africa.
Bioformulation of indigenous entomopathogenic fungi of Assam for control of mustard aphid (Lipaphis erysinbi Holt)
July 1, 2013 to May 21, 2016
| Completed Project
| Microbes
The objective of this project was the assessment of indigenous selected fungal strain for virulence against the pest Lipaphis erysinbi Holt and their impact on predators and pollinators.
Design of Green Warehouse (10,000 MT capacity) Complex
July 1, 2013 to December 30, 2013
| Completed Project
CWC has sought TERI's expertise to develop a Design of Green Warehouse which then can be replicated all across the country.
Assessment and Implications of Rationalizing and Phasing Out Fossil-Fuel Subsidies
July 1, 2013 to July 23, 2014
| Completed Project
| Energy
The project is a three country study and TERI will be the India partner for the Global Subsidies Initiative who will lead the project.
Organization of Training Course on Climate Change Finance
June 3, 2013 to August 31, 2013
| Completed Project
| Climate Change
Climate finance refers to financing channeled by national, regional and international entities for projects and programs linked to action on climate change.
India-Japan Energy Forum 2013: Expanding technology cooperation in energy-efficiency, renewables and smart community
June 1, 2013 to December 31, 2013
| Completed Project
| Energy
Organisation of the Forum and conducting research studies on renewables and smart grid technology options
New energy (biofuels, solar, and wind) and implications for land as a resource
May 31, 2013 to April 16, 2014
| Completed Project
| Land | Energy
The objectives of this study are:
- To explore the demand for land arising from growing and changing demand for renewable energy in India. The conventional and (new) alternative energy sources will be compared in terms of their land intensity.
Global Center for Food Systems Innovation
May 1, 2013 to December 31, 2018
| Completed Project
| Sustainable Agriculture
The Global Center for Food Systems Innovation (GCFSI) brings together the specialized technical expertise of a team of international organizations round the globe under one umbrella. This USAID funded project is a cost-effective and innovative partnership with the Michigan State University (MSU), USAID Washington.