Opinion
The marathon that became a sprint
06 Oct 2016 |
| India Today
The rapidity of the coming into force of the Paris Agreement has left the world scrambling to develop a new timeline for actions, says Dr Ajay Mathur, Director General, TERI.
From Paris to Kigali – India to leapfrog to climate friendly technologies while achieving its development goals
06 Oct 2016 |
Dr Ajay Mathur
| The Times of India
India's ratification of the Paris Agreement on October 2 is a reaffirmation of the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi – the importance of leading a sustainable lifestyle – that is so central to the Indian ethos, says Dr Ajay Mathur, Director General, TERI.
Cauvery: give priority to drinking water
06 Oct 2016 |
Prof S L Rao
| Deccan Herald
For a long-term solution, the two states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka must look objectively at agricultural practices and conserving water, says Prof S L Rao, Distinguished Fellow Emeritus, TERI.
Challenges before India
05 Oct 2016 |
| Deccan Herald
India can significantly harness the irrigated cropped areas potential as well as hydro power potential under the Indus Waters Treaty framework, says Dr S K Sarkar, Director, Water Resources & Forestry Division, TERI.
Policy-making too complex an issue
04 Oct 2016 |
Mr Ashutosh Senger
| The Pioneer
For the sake of constitutional order, the judiciary must restrain itself from encroaching into the functions of other Government bodies, says Mr Ashutosh Senger, Research Associate, Green Growth and Resource Efficiency Division, TERI
Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM): The Way Forward for Goa
02 Oct 2016 |
Ms Mary Abraham
| The Goan
The state of Goa with its high literacy, financial resources, an active civil society, and a strong private sector presence in the tourism, mining and other industries, is in an advantageous position to cover the existing gaps and achieve the desired goals of Swachh Bharat Mission, says Ms Mary Abraham, Fellow, Water Resources and Forestry Division, TERI.
Swachh Bharat Mission: Opportunities for Goa
01 Oct 2016 |
Ms Mary Abraham
| The Goan
In the environmentally sensitive coastal tourist state of Goa, Swachh Bharat Mission provides tremendous opportunities to the much required leap in sanitation sector, says Ms Mary Abraham, Fellow, Water Resources and Forestry Division, TERI.
Cauvery: rethink needed on growing water guzzler crops
27 Sep 2016 |
| Deccan Herald
Given the finite water resources availability, unless water use is efficient in future years, the Cauvery type of water problem is likely to occur in many other parts of the country, leading to India becoming a 'water scarce' country by 2050, says Dr S K Sarkar, Director, Water Resources & Forestry Division, TERI.
Climate change: Here's why India needs to be at the forefront of effort to phase out HFCs
21 Sep 2016 |
Dr Ajay Mathur
| The Financial Express
The early and simultaneous phaseout of HFCs and enhancement of energy efficiency will no doubt require innovative approaches, says Dr Ajay Mathur, Director-General, TERI.
World Water Monitoring Day
18 Sep 2016 |
Ms S Pavithra Jadav
,Ms Shabana Mehmood Kazi
| The Goan
The key goal of the World Water Monitoring Day is to educate and engage citizens in the protection of their local water resources, say Ms S Pavithra Jadav, Associate Fellow and Ms Shabana Mehmood Kazi, Fellow, Sustainable Development Outreach & Youth Education division, TERI.