Projects

The Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network

November 26, 2009 to July 28, 2011
| Completed Project

Asian Cities Climate Chnage Resilience Network is working in 3 cities in India namely Surat, Indore and Gorakhpurto to conduct city risk assessment for climate chnage and stakeholder consultations to come up with resilience responses for the cities.

Consultancy to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited for setting up wind power project

November 24, 2009 to June 30, 2010
| Completed Project

Project is to provide consultancy services to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited for preparing feasibility report for setting up wind power projects in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh

Building capacities in community led total sanitation (CLTS) in Karnataka

November 21, 2009 to April 12, 2010
| Completed Project

The rural sanitation sector in the country is undergoing shifts in its approach to achieve better outcomes. The Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) approach concentrates on achieving sanitary behaviour outcomes by the entire community aided by appropriate ways to ignite change, along with the recognition for communities securing the desired outcomes of an open defecation free environment.

Mango, rice, and the island revolution

November 15, 2009 to June 13, 2011
| Completed Project

The origin of the project lies in the aspiration of a progressive group of farmers to preserve and improve farming, a traditional occupation that is now under threat from rising labour costs, decreasing profits and changes in societal aspirations.

ETSAP-TERI Joint Workshop on Energy Modeling Tools & Techniques to Address Sustainable Development & Climate Change

November 15, 2009 to March 31, 2010
| Completed Project

TERI and IEA-ETSAP are jointly organizing a workshop on Energy Modeling Tools & Techniques to address Sustainable Development & Climate Change on 21st – 22nd January 2010 at, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, India.

Climate change workshops with Journalism Students

November 8, 2009 to October 31, 2010
| Completed Project

Create awareness on climate change issues among the future journalists.

Rice husk based power generation study in the state of Punjab

November 6, 2009 to June 21, 2012
| Completed Project

The State of Punjab is a key producer of paddy and is one of the large contributors to the stock of rice in the country. Government agencies procure paddy from the farmers through commission agents.

Carbon membrane for water treatment

November 1, 2009 to July 25, 2011
| Completed Project

The objective of this study is to prepare and characterize carbon membranes, assess their filtration performance and compare the performance with commercial products. The preparation of the carbon membrane involves coating a slurry of powdered activated carbon mixed with binder on biomass fly ash filter supports.

ITEC course on climate change and sustainability

October 20, 2009 to March 31, 2011
| Completed Project

The training course is organised for the ITEC participants supported by the MEA for providing an understanding of the various aspects of climate change and its implication for sustainability.

Economics of Sanitation Initiative

October 15, 2009 to November 30, 2011
| Completed Project

Study I: To undertake cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analyses of different sanitation technological options in selected urban and rural areas in India;Study II: To undertake water quality analysis of drinking water sources in the study locations (urban and rural);