Projects
Extending solar Lighting Service to 45 villages in selected Indian States under REC's Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative
April 4, 2011 to January 15, 2014
| Completed Project
TERI and the Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) is collaborating to extend clean lighting options under the aegis of LaBL initiative to further REC's corporate social responsibility and better the lives of the rural communities. Centralized solar charging stations will be set up covering 45 villages in Assam, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
Country level electronic waste management strategy for the Royal Kingdom of Bhutan
April 1, 2011 to June 17, 2013
| Completed Project
The Royal Kingdom of Bhutan has placed environmental conservation at the core of it's development strategy and the country is recognized as one of the few countries in the world with specific constitutional obligation to preserve the environment Bhutan¿s enviable reputation in environment conservation thus far is testimony of its commitment of pursuing sustainable development based on the philosop
Creation of energy scenario in the future to improve air quality in East and South Asia
April 1, 2011 to April 26, 2012
| Completed Project
| Environment | Air
TERI has been working with Toyota Motor Corporation for carrying out collaborative research in the field of air quality management.
Final Impact Evaluation of UDWDP
March 29, 2011 to March 31, 2012
| Completed Project
The Project Development Objective (PDO) was to 'improve the productive potential of the natural resources and increase incomes of rural inhabitants in selected watersheds through socially inclusive, institutionally and environmentally sustainable objectives'.
Study on Institutional Framework for Sustainable Development: Inputs for UNCSD
March 28, 2011 to October 31, 2011
| Completed Project
The project provides technical contribution and inputs taking into consideration India's perspective to the Ministry of Environment and Forests on various issues under the second theme of Rio+20 which is the "Institutional framework for sustainable development".
Nitrate removal in membrane bioreactors using indigenous membranes
March 24, 2011 to October 17, 2013
| Completed Project
This work contributes towards the development of a modular nitrate removal system using the environment friendly biological route. Apart from nitrate contaminated water streams, it can also be studied for disposal of RO reject streams containing high nitrate content.
EARTH DAY 2011
March 23, 2011 to June 14, 2011
| Completed Project
TERI in partnership with Department of Environment, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL) and Tetra Pak India Pvt Ltd organizeda week long activities in several schools of Delhi. Several competitions such as quiz, debate, photography and dance competitions were organized for students in Delhi and NCR to sensitize them on the theme ¿Forests for our future¿.
Karnataka Action Plan on Climate Change - KAPCC
March 20, 2011 to October 3, 2011
| Completed Project
The assignment is to provide short term expertise/consultancy to the Environmental Management and Policy Research Institute (EMPRI), Govt of Karnataka for the preparation of Karnataka Action Plan on Climate Change. TERI is responsible for the review of all relevant documents, structurally integrate the sectoral assessment and preparation of the action plan.
Workshop on Ceaner Liquid Fuel and Improved Vehicular Technology
March 2, 2011 to June 22, 2011
| Completed Project
This workshop would include a brief discussion on the developments so far on the improved fuel quality and vehicular technologies, and need for a future road map for continual improvement.
Clean Energy Solutions
March 1, 2011 to December 31, 2016
| Completed Project
In order to make the two stage biomass gasifier more effective, further improvements are needed in the technology as well in related aspects like the establishment of reliable biomass fuel supply chain for gasifier systems. The thermal gasifier too needs further modifications in order to accelerate its uptake among MSMEs. In particular, the following issues need to be addressed: