November 8, 2005 to
November 30, 2007
Since 2002, oil prices have been climbing steadily, mostly triggered by rapid growth in oil demand in the developing nations, declining excess supply capacity in the world oil market, and geopolitical instability in oil-producing regions.
May 28, 2007 to
November 30, 2007
To design a National Strategy on Climate Change and it integration in the planning process of the country.
The projects seeks to address the policies and programmes implemented by the govenment having strong mitigation and adaptation benefits, and suggesting a pathway for future.
September 1, 2005 to
November 30, 2007
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. The intervention focuses on the problems related to urban growth and the sub-standard conditions of survival, where the populations can only keep pace with subsistence by ever more heroic feats of self-exploitation and the further competitive subdivision of already densely filled survival niches.
June 1, 2007 to
November 30, 2007
To assess the population density of house sparrow in Delhi
March 21, 2005 to
November 30, 2007
The overall objective is to identify issues and opportunities that enhance the coping capacities of communities in dealing with the current climatic variability and future climate change. Specific objectives are: (1) Summarize recent and ongoing research on coping strategies, identifying factors responsible for enhancing capacities of communities in coping with and adapting to climate variability and change. (2) Undertake field-based case studies in drought- and flood-prone regions in order to elicit information on the degree of use and effectiveness of defined coping/adaptive strategies.
December 20, 2004 to
November 30, 2007
Considering the significance of the problem of particulate emission and lack of scientific evidence on health effects of particulate matter in developing countries, a study to assess the relationship between air pollution and mortality in Delhi was initiated by a multidisciplinary team comprising researchers from TERI, VP Chest Institute, and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
February 1, 2007 to
November 30, 2007
TO PROVIDE INPUTS FOR THE WORLD ENERGY OUTLOOK 2007
March 1, 2007 to
October 31, 2007
Climate change is a threat to national and international development investments. Current climate-related hazards such as floods, drought, or cyclones already reduce the impact of poverty reduction interventions in India and elsewhere. Using OECD estimates, as much as 40% of DFID-I expenditure in India is potentially exposed to climate risks. Climate change impacts are likely to exacerbate many existing hazards and bring newer hazards such as temperature rise and sea-level rise to bear.
October 1, 2007 to
October 31, 2007
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, (UNDESA), New York, is supporting a project titled as `Planning for the development of Science and Technology Parks? in Ghana and Senegal, as both the countries are interested in growth of Science and Technology and also in the area of Agro-processing/Food processing research and certification systems. As part of the project, the UNDESA had proposed to expose a small group of 12 Government experts from Senegal and Ghana, for successful India examples of matching innovation with entrepreneurial activity.
February 1, 2007 to
October 10, 2007
In a race to be the richest, strongest and most developed... nations surge ahead thoughtlessly. The depletion of resources seems incessant and the quest for energy, endless. A warmer planet has set the alarm bells ringing. As a question mark looms over the future of energy security, the world has started looking for solutions. Renewables are defining the energy future for India. Wind, sun, biomass and water are fuelling this drive. India is moving ahead step by step.
