Projects
New energy (biofuels, solar, and wind) and implications for land as a resource
May 31, 2013 to April 16, 2014
| Completed Project
| Land | Energy
The objectives of this study are:
- To explore the demand for land arising from growing and changing demand for renewable energy in India. The conventional and (new) alternative energy sources will be compared in terms of their land intensity.
Global Center for Food Systems Innovation
May 1, 2013 to December 31, 2018
| Completed Project
| Sustainable Agriculture
The Global Center for Food Systems Innovation (GCFSI) brings together the specialized technical expertise of a team of international organizations round the globe under one umbrella. This USAID funded project is a cost-effective and innovative partnership with the Michigan State University (MSU), USAID Washington.
Preparation of tourism accounts for Himachal Pradesh
May 1, 2013 to January 7, 2014
| Completed Project
| Energy | Environment
The aim of the study is preparation of tourism satellite accounts for Himachal Pradesh, to measure the goods and services associated with tourism according to international standards, concepts, classifications and definitions.
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Project in Himachal Pradesh
April 1, 2013 to March 31, 2016
| Completed Project
| Sustainable Agriculture | Water | Environment
There were some fundamental problems in the apple growing regions of Himachal Pradesh spanning from scarcity of water, absence of good agricultural practices, absence of technological solutions, ineffective management of apple orchards, absence of quality training and capacity building.
Dialogues on Environmental Governance in the Context of Sustainable Development: The Case of Coastal and Marine Ecosystems
February 7, 2013 to September 15, 2013
| Completed Project
TERI in association with KAS proposes to organize the third in a series of five dialogues on environmental governance for sustainable development focused on different ecosystems of the country. This dialogue will consider the case of the coastal and marine ecosystems and focus on the Indian coastal region and islands. The dialogue will take place at Goa during 5-7 April, 2013.
The Animals' Climate Panel: A TERI-Royal Norwegian Embassy Initiative
December 10, 2012 to March 23, 2013
| Completed Project
The exhibition's goal is to reach a broad public, nationally and internationally, and help initiate positive climate discussions and motivate children and adults to learn more and get involved. The main objectives are: Build awareness of climate change amongst all age groups of students;
Training Workshops for ESD Practitioners
December 6, 2012 to February 17, 2014
| Completed Project
| Environment
An important objective of this programme is to build capacities for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in order to reach the people who are best placed to help implement a sustainable development approach in schools, not only in lessons but also as a form of school development.
Assessment of Final Impact Evaluation of the GEF SLEM (Sustainable Land and Ecosystem Management) project in Uttrakhand
November 29, 2012 to September 26, 2013
| Completed Project
| Land
The key objective of this consultancy is to determine whether the project objectives set in terms of expected outcomes and outputs using various criteria and indicators as defined primarily in the project appraisal document and supervision missions' aide memoires are being met.
This would involve the following:
Water4Crops
November 5, 2012 to November 4, 2017
| Completed Project
Water4Crops project involves multidisciplinary issues of water management, provides an opportunity to efficiently utilize low quality industrial (food) and municipal wastewater and facilitate developing various technologies for wastewater treatment and its feasible use in agriculture.
E For Energy Efficiency
November 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013
| Completed Project
A child-friendly and activity oriented project, E for Energy Efficiency will reach out to students in the age group of 8 to 12. The project will cover approximately 20 schools from two locations, i.e. Mumbai and Bangalore.