Opinion

A vehicle for green recovery

20 Aug 2020 |

Ms Aanchal Pruthi

Ms Aishwarya Raj

Ms Neha Pahuja

| The Pioneer

States must endorse a holistic approach to development where economic revival is planned in consonance with their ability to mitigate climate change and achieve SDGs, write Ms Aanchal Pruthi, Research Associate, Earth Science and Climate Change, Ms Aishwarya Raj, Research Associate, Earth Science and Climate Change, Ms Neha Pahuja, Fellow, Earth Science and Climate Change, TERI.

Covid crisis: India can not afford a 'shock therapy' of the kind Russia experienced in early 1990s

19 Aug 2020 |

Mr Ajay Shankar

| The Financial Express

With such a severe crisis the standard positions of not interfering in the market and not rescuing failing enterprises have to be given up, writes Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.

Embrace the circular economy

08 Aug 2020 |

Dr Shilpi Kapur

Mr Prahlad Kumar Tewari

| The Pioneer

As nations move towards a post-pandemic fiscal recovery, they must adopt strategies for long-term sustainable development and create resilient economies, write Dr Shilpi Kapur, Senior Fellow, Centre for Waste Management, Environment & Waste Management Division, TERI and Mr Prahlad Kumar Tewari, Fellow and Area Convenor, Resource Efficient Technologies, Environment & Waste Management Division, TERI.

How India can rejig its industrial policy

03 Aug 2020 |

Mr Ajay Shankar

| The Hindu Business Line

Haphazard reforms have shortchanged producers, raising costs. A sector-specific focus with public investment support is needed, says Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.

The low carbon path

30 Jul 2020 |

Dr Ajay Mathur

| The Indian Express

A focus on building more resilient physical infrastructure along with decarbonisation of heavy industry and heavy-duty transport will put us on a path towards a sustainable economy, writes Dr Ajay Mathur, Director-General, TERI.

Time to reinforce SDGs

27 Jul 2020 |

Ms Aishwarya Raj

Ms Vani Rijhwani

| The Pioneer

The UN-DESA has reiterated the necessity of fulfilling SDGs for post-COVID-19 recovery and ensuring preparedness for the monumental crisis of global climate change, say Ms Aishwarya Raj, Research Associate, Earth Science and Climate Change Division, TERI and Ms Vani Rijhwani, Research Associate, Earth Science and Climate Change Division, TERI.

COVID-19 | Is India prepared to tackle the plastic waste the pandemic produces?

23 Jul 2020 |

Mr Karan Mangotra

Mr Sourabh Manuja

| Money Control

Along with fighting the outbreak and resuscitating the economy, the focus on protecting the environment-mainly the indiscriminate use and disposal of single-use plastic-must be kept, say Mr Karan Mangotra, Associate Director and Fellow, Growth, Diversification & Commercialization Division, TERI and Mr Sourabh Manuja, Fellow, Environment & Waste Management Division, TERI

Airplanes can give wings to self-reliance

08 Jul 2020 |

Mr Ajay Shankar

| The Hindu Business Line

A National Mission for design and development of passenger aircraft can help India create a globally competitive industry, says Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.

COVID-19 and water industry: Challenges and opportunities in the new normal

30 Jun 2020 |

Dr Nupur Bahadur

| Everything About Water

Policy mechanism is required to be in place to manage and treat municipal sewage wastewater flowing through untreated open drains, writes Dr Nupur Bahadur, Fellow & Area Convenor, Water Resources Division, TERI.

Remote working hits informal workers in cities

30 Jun 2020 |

Mr Promit Mookherjee

Ms Aakansha Jain

| The Pioneer

If work from home is to become a sustainable strategy, there is a need to understand and plan for the effects of this on the whole urban ecosystem, say Mr Promit Mookherjee, Research Associate, Centre for Sustainable Mobility, Transport & Urban Governance Division, TERI & Ms Aakansha Jain, Research Associate, Centre for Sustainable Mobility, Transport & Urban Governance Division, TERI