Projects

Vegetative and Micropropagation of Selected Clones of Seabuckthorn and Field Performance Evaluation in Arunachal Pradesh

February 15, 2009 to January 19, 2013
| Completed Project

The objectives of the project are:1/ Exploration of Seabuckthorn germplasm in Sikkim Himalayas2/ Micropropagation prootcol development of superior genotypes3/ Clonal Propagation through vegetative cuttings4/ Field performance evaluation of selected clones in 5 ha area

TERRAQUIZ - Environment Quiz show for school children

February 12, 2009 to April 30, 2009
| Completed Project

TERRAQUIZ is a 13-episode programme on the environment which is produced by TERI''s Film and Television Unit. It is the longest and was the first quiz programme based on the environment to be aired on Indian Television channels.  to National Geographical Channel.

Pre-Summit Side Event Climate Change, Glacier Melting, and Water Induced Disasters in the Himalayan Region: The Case of Riverine Floods 4 February 2009

February 4, 2009 to April 30, 2009
| Completed Project

Delhi Sustainable Development Summit (DSDS) 2009 Pre-Summit Side Event Climate Change, Glacier Melting, and Water Induced Disasters in the Himalayan Region: The Case of Riverine Floods

Pilot Project on solar PV based hybrid charging station for e-bikes

February 1, 2009 to December 27, 2011
| Completed Project

The proposed solar PV based hybrid charging station for e-bikes would consist of installed solar PV array in conjunction with grid and necessary charge controllers for charging the e-bikes. In addition the hybrid system would also have the option to charge buffer batteries for other applications.The objectives of the project are

Adaptation economics calculated

February 1, 2009 to March 31, 2011
| Completed Project

The aim is to improve the methodology for estimating the costs of adapting to climate change and to apply it to estimate these costs for India. Issues to be addressed in making such estimates are:1/ Getting better estimates of the impacts of climate change on individuals;2/ Allowing for autonomous adaptation to climate change;

The Earth Story

February 1, 2009 to July 31, 2009
| Completed Project

The Earth Story is a film targeted at the policy makers of the world. A short animated film it conveys a serious message in a light manner. It depicts the damage human race has caused the planet since evolution and highlights how this damage is being passed on from one generation to the next. It forces one to questions, if this is the legacy we want to leave behind for our children.

Feasibility Study of the Energy Campaign for Hotel and Catering Industry in India

January 28, 2009 to September 26, 2009
| Completed Project

The primary aim of the intended campaign is to mitigate climate change by achieving a fundamental reduction in greenhouse gas emissions generated by the hotel and catering industry.

Energy audit at two plants of Times of India, Sahibabad

January 15, 2009 to August 26, 2010
| Completed Project

The project is intended to carry out comprehensive energy audit of different areas/equipments installed at two plants of Times of India, Sahibabad.

Training workshop on "Ecosystem Services - Valuation and Policy Issues"

January 15, 2009 to February 21, 2009
| Completed Project

MoEF-sponsored two-day training workshop on "Ecosystem Services - Valuation and Policy Issues" for senior Indian Forest Service Officers

TERI-SDC interventions in Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector

January 1, 2009 to October 31, 2012
| Completed Project

Goal and outcomes Goal To improve the energy performance of the Indian MSME sector Outcomes