Projects
National strategy for urban poor
September 1, 2005 to November 30, 2007
| Completed Project
The National Strategy for the Urban Poor - NCR component, is an intervention funded by the UNDP, and is being taken forward in joint partnership between GoI and NIUA.
Electricity pricing and tariff study for peninsular Malaysia
September 1, 2005 to September 30, 2006
| Completed Project
The objectives of the study are: (1) To design a tariff for electricity supply which meets the following criteria: (a) reliability, quality, competitiveness, and affordability; (b) efficiency of generation, transmission, and distribution, and the power supply industry as a whole; (c) effectiveness in reflecting actual costs; and (d) consonance with international best practice with regard to tar
Climate Change and Sustainable Development: an international workshop to strengthen research and understanding
September 1, 2005 to July 14, 2006
| Completed Project
The international workshop focuses on inter-linkages between climate change and sustainable development, particularly in the context of developing countries.
Post evaluation of JBIC-financed infrastructure projects in India
August 12, 2005 to April 20, 2006
| Completed Project
The main objectives are: (1) to review the implementation, effectiveness and impact of the project, and draw valuable lessons for enhancing the quality of JBIC's assistance in the future; (2) to assess the current situation, operation, maintenance and management of the completed projects, and make recommendations, if necessary, to the Borrower/Executing Agency to ensure proper operation in the fut
Preparing Multi year Tariff (MYT) regulation for Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC)
August 10, 2005 to April 16, 2007
| Completed Project
The objective of this project is to formulate, (a) a consultation paper for JSERC on Multi Year Tariffs and Incentive Regulation and (b) draft MYT regulations that would be applicable for the state of Jharkhand
Reducing GHG emissions by promoting bioenergy technologies for heat applications
August 3, 2005 to January 31, 2006
| Completed Project
FAO-UNEP has been engaged in developing a full-scale project proposal (for funding by GEF) on "Reducing Gas Emissions by Promoting Bioenergy for Heat Applications" through PDF-B grant from GEF. The proposed project targets the four countries; viz. Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
GOF Climate Change and Energy Programme: ISS (Information Sharing System) to enhance coping capacities of farming communities in dealing with climate variability and climate change
August 1, 2005 to October 3, 2010
| Completed Project
The overall goal of the project is to enhance the adaptive capacity of farming communities to cope with climate variability and long-term climate change The project objective is to demonstrate usefulness of Information Sharing System (ISS) in assisting agricultural farmers cope with climate variability and long term climate change The project includes strengthening channels of information flow to
Technology foresight for Asia: environmentally sound technological options
August 1, 2005 to April 30, 2006
| Completed Project
The specific objectives of the study are:
Exchange of knowledge and know-how on solar technologies between Germany, Belgium and India - Capacity building - November 2006
July 19, 2005 to March 21, 2007
| Completed Project
The objectives of the project are to develop expert man-power for solar industry for installation of solar thermal as well as photovoltaic systems thus facilitating increase of market for solar technologies in India. The project will provide tools and methodology for capacity building in solar technologies.
GEO 4 (Global Environment Outlook 4)
July 8, 2005 to April 23, 2008
| Completed Project
The project aims at providing: a) Subregional inputs to GEO 4 Report: which includes review on State and Trends of Environment (1987-2007) on air, land, water , biodiversity for each South Asia sub-regional country (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka)