Projects
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.
Rhythms from the River Bank
November 1, 2012 to December 27, 2013
| Completed Project
‘Rhythms from the River Banks’ is an exploratory project on art and culture in ‘River cities’ in India as they exist today. It is an attempt to provide young people with a sense of rootedness and develop their leadership skills to steer societies towards a culture of sustainability and coexistence.
Biodiversity conservation for poverty alleviation in Asia Pacific APFED showcase experience: Operationalising Nagoya Protocol in South Asia
October 16, 2012 to September 4, 2013
| Completed Project
The overall goal of the APFED (Asia Pacific Forum for Environment and Development) side event on Biodiversity and Poverty alleviation is to provide a knowledge sharing platform to discuss the successes and lessons learned behind approaches to projects and programmes, which aim to link these critical issues.
Independent energy production assessment from wind farm in Maharashtra
October 12, 2012 to May 10, 2013
| Completed Project
The objective of this project is to carry out independent annual energy assessment for a 90-MW wind power plant in Maharashtra using WAsP (a program for predicting wind climates, wind resources and power productions from wind turbines and wind farms).
TERI Environmental Survey 2013
October 1, 2012 to June 5, 2013
| Completed Project
The TERI Environmental Survey is assessing at people’s perception, behaviour, awareness and opinion towards the environment (air, water, waste and waste management, climate change, forest/green cover and cleanliness and health of surrounding areas). The study is being conducted in the six most populous cities in India (Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkata).
Effective School Management and Leadership Programme
October 1, 2012 to April 30, 2014
| Completed Project
| Environment
Principals and senior school functionaries trained under this leadership training programme will as a spin off get actively involved in the cascading workshops. TERI will provide post-training support to all these master trainers and also help them in documenting success stories so as to share with the CBSE Board for wider dissemination.
YUVA (Youth Unite for Voluntary Action) Meet 2013
October 1, 2012 to May 31, 2013
| Completed Project
YUVA Meet is an anuual youth meet that provide college students and youth participants from across the world a platform to discuss, deliberate and debate on issuses related to Sustainable Development. The YUVA Meet 2013 will be held from 28-29 January 2013 at New Delhi on the theme, ‘Green Growth – Preparing Youth for Sustainable Living’.
Impacts of Electrification with Renewable Energies on Local Economies: The Case of India's Rural Areas
October 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013
| Completed Project
The purposes of this research are firstly to clarify an overall impact of rural electrification with renewable energies on local economies such as on employment, income, newly-developed industries, living standards, and poverty reduction, and secondly to identify significant impacts among them.
Scoping Study on Fostering Resource Efficiency in India - A key for sustainable growth
September 15, 2012 to April 1, 2013
| Completed Project
The aim of the study was to understand the rationale and scope for promoting resource efficiency in India. The focus of the study was particularly on minerals and metals. The study looked into the current and future patterns of primary and secondary production and consumption of minerals and metals in India.
Knowledge x-change on Sustainable Development
September 3, 2012 to June 24, 2015
| Completed Project
| Water | Forest & Biodiversity | Waste | Air | Health & Nutrition | Environment | Energy | Climate Change | TERI Knowledge Resource Centre | Knowledge Repositories & Information Centre
The key objectives of KxSD are to: