Ongoing Projects

Building Climate Resilience in Smallholder Fish Farming

May 1, 2024

| Water

Fish production in India has witnessed tremendous growth, increasing from 0.75 million MT in 1950-51 to the current production of 1.41 million MT. Till 2000, marine fish production dominated India’s total fish production. However, Inland fisheries in India has seen a turnaround and presently contributes 70 per cent of total fish production. Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Assam, and Telangana account for around 83 per cent of the total inland fish production, with Andhra Pradesh alone accounting for around 34 per cent.

Skill Development and Awareness Programmes

January 8, 2024

| Sustainable Agriculture

| Climate Change

| Energy

| Transport

| Energy Efficiency

| Waste

| Resource Efficiency & Governance

| Environment

TERI Knowledge Resource Centre (TERI KRC), is committed to fostering sustainable development and empowering individuals through innovative skill development and entrepreneurship programs. Over the years, we have conducted several residential skill development and online entrepreneurship development training programs, focusing on solar energy and waste management.

Residential Skill Development Programs

Knowledge Products & Services

January 5, 2024

| Sustainable Agriculture

| Climate Change

| Transport

| Water

| Buildings

TERI Knowledge Resource Centre (KRC) is the primary repository and gateway to support learning, research and intellectual stimulation. It offers a wide range of information resources and products that are customized to meet and fulfill the specialized information need and demand of the users. The services offered by KRC are primarily grouped into four distinct categories.

Assessment of Environmental Compensation for the Brick Kiln Units Located in Thadagam valley, Coimbatore

December 22, 2023

| Air

| Environment

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has imposed environmental compensation for 185 brick kiln units located in Thadagam region of Coimbatore district for causing damage to the environment. Subsequently, aggrieved by the same the Brick Kiln units filed writ petitions against the Board's proceeding before the Hon'ble High Court of Madras.

The Hon'ble High Court of Madras vide order dated 27.04.2023 in WP No. 34793 of 2022 has directed the following among other;

Green Harmony: Nurturing Eco Awareness

December 12, 2023

| Sustainable Habitat

| Environment

India, a nation abundant in natural resources and steeped in traditional wisdom, displays a rich history of harmonious coexistence with the environment. Its cultural fabric, customs, and festivals all draw upon age-old traditions, reinforcing a deep connection to the natural world. India has been a devoted advocate for climate justice, embracing eco-friendly, inventive, and sustainable practices over the decades. Even today, a significant portion of the population relies on traditional medical approaches.

SDG Blueprint for Sustainable Agriculture

November 29, 2023

| Sustainable Agriculture

| Environment

| Resources & Sustainable Development

| Centre for Sustainable Development Research

The study aims to develop an SDG Blueprint to inform integrated approaches on sustainable agriculture at the national level in India. It is crucial that the lenses of sustainable development, climate action, value chains and multi-stakeholder approaches be considered for sustainable agriculture to contribute towards food security, livelihoods, and ecosystem integrity. The SDG Blueprint which focuses on the national policy interface between SDGs and sustainable agriculture to inform policy and praxis.

An assessment of socio-economic impacts due to meltwater variability in Himalayan states

October 19, 2023

| Water

This research project aims to develop the Melt Water Vulnerability Index (MWVI) for better management of water resources and increasing livelihood resilience in the three states of the Indian Himalayan Region.

Local Air Quality Management Plan (LAMP)

October 18, 2023

| Air

| Sustainable Habitat

| Environment

| Climate Change

The air pollution effect is perennial to the local vendors who are present near the monument and are impacted due to the outdoor air pollution near the monument. Thus, apart from the initiatives to curb air pollution, it is also essential to create awareness about the issue amongst the people whose existence depends on the monuments. Thus, an awareness drive along with the EDF to sensitize these people about the issue, its impacts and individual initiatives that can help in reducing the health impacts and subsequently the impact of air pollution on the monument.

School Awareness as part of CAP India

October 18, 2023

| Air

| Sustainable Habitat

| Environment

| Energy

| Climate Change

The alarming levels of air pollution in major cities across India have raised serious concerns about public health. It is a problem that demands a united effort, spanning global, national, regional, and individual levels, to combat. The Clean Air Project (CAP) in India, supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), is a crucial initiative aimed at improving air quality, enhancing well-being, and mitigating climate change impacts.