Ongoing Projects
Accelerating Sustainable Training in the Armed Forces
May 30, 2023
| Resources & Sustainable Development
By assessing the carbon footprint of India's defence sector, the project aims to recommend technology interventions such as simulator-based training to cut down the sector's GHG emissions while retaining the training efficacy of defence personnel
Rethinking Packaging: Aluminium as Sustainable Packaging Solutionns in India - A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment Study
June 15, 2022
| Resources & Sustainable Development
Background
The beverage packaging industry has been one of the fastest growing industries of CAGR of more than 5%. Easy access to hyper and super markets in the region has pushed up consumption of beverages. The South Asia and India in particular have witnessed robust growth of more than 20%.
Preservation and Protection of Traditional Knowledge: Documentation Initiatives in North East, India
March 27, 2021
| Resources & Sustainable Development
The study aimed to identify, document, preserve, safeguard and promote forms of Traditional Knowledge (TK) that existed and are still practiced at the community level. Promote TK among Youth through collaborative awareness program, and study the possibility of integrating it in formal educational curriculum.
Towards more sustainable and regenerative rainfed agriculture in India and Ethiopia
January 1, 2021
| Resources & Sustainable Development
FOLU India Sustainable Rainfed Agriculture Programme (FISRAP) is part of the FOLU Coalition and World Resources Institute programme – “Towards More Sustainable and Regenerative Rainfed Agriculture in India and Ethiopia - An effective approach to sustainably transform agricultural practices and deliver social and economic co-benefits”, a project supported by IKEA Foundation.
Opportunities and challenges for a Blue Economy in Asia-Pacific region in COVID 19 world
August 21, 2020
The scope of blue economy is viewed as a holistic development paradigm that aids economic growth and development in parallel focuses on resource efficient and sustainable utilization of marine resources. Since the exploitation of coasts and oceans has been increasing in the past few decades due to factors like growing global population, mounting pressure on the existing resource base and increasing access to coastal and marine environments, it has now become evident to follow a path of sustainable development through blue economy.
India's Pathway to Sustainable, Secure, and Resilient Economy
August 1, 2020
| Resources & Sustainable Development
The blue economy strategy encapsulates economic development, maritime security and sustainable development of marine resources for inclusive development.
The significance of oceans for the global economy is immense and the progress of blue economy will depend on the achievement of sustainable development. The blue economy strategy encapsulates economic development, maritime security and sustainable development of marine resources for inclusive development.
Green Budgeting for the State of Bihar
June 29, 2020
| Resources & Sustainable Development
TERI has provided inputs to the foundational process for green budgeting in Bihar and is advising the state government on tagging of budget heads with SDGs
Developing a carbon neutral resource efficient strategy for Ladakh UT
April 21, 2020
The overall objective of the project is to develop a climate resilient and resource efficient green development strategy for Ladakh. A strategy which supports and balances economic growth and social inclusiveness and preserves the rich ecological diversity of the region.