Press Release
Over 90% Delhiites feel climate change is for real: TERI survey
03 Jun 2014
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has released the findings of its Environmental Survey 2014, which was initiated to gauge the perception, awareness, opinion and behaviour of people towards environment in India. This year, the survey covered eight cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Coimbatore, Guwahati, Indore, Jamshedpur, Kanpur and Pune. The focus of the survey was on the general environment, and in particular, water and waste related issues.
Over 90% people feel climate change is a reality: TERI survey
03 Jun 2014
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has released the findings of its Environmental Survey 2014, which was initiated to gauge the perception, awareness, opinion and behaviour of people towards environment in India. This year, the survey covered eight cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Coimbatore, Guwahati, Indore, Jamshedpur, Kanpur and Pune. The focus of the survey was on the general environment, and in particular, water and waste related issues.
98.8% Coimbatore Citizens Feel That Global Warming is Occuring, Says TERI survey
03 Jun 2014
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has released the findings of its 2014 Environmental Survey, which was initiated to gauge the perception, awareness, opinion and behavior of people towards environment in India. This year, the survey covered eight cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Guwahati, Indore, Jamshedpur, Kanpur and Pune. The focus of the survey was on the general environment, and in particular, water and waste related issues.
The costs of DEVELOPMENTAL INACTION: TERI's agenda for the New Government and how it can reinvent sustainable development for all
13 May 2014
As we gear up to welcome the New Government, the high expectations of the electorate will test the functioning of the new dispensation. To achieve tangible results in the first 100 days, the new Government will have to perform beyond expectations in the field of sustainable development, which broadly covers fundamental issues such as water, energy and food security. Here, it is important that the New Government should focus on specific policies and institutional frameworks which will help achieve quick results and reverse the current trend.
TERI University and Coca-Cola Join Hands to set up Department of Regional Water Studies
07 May 2014
TERI University has joined hands with The Coca-Cola Foundation to launch the 'Coca-Cola Department of Regional Water Studies'. Dr Leena Srivastava, Vice-Chancellor of TERI University and Asim Parekh, Vice President, Technical and Supply Chain, Coca-Cola India and South West Asia launched the program at the TERI University Campus, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi.
Indo-China study on low carbon development unveiled
21 Mar 2014
An advance publication of a collaborative study on 'Low Carbon Development in China and India' was launched at the recently concluded 'Third Strategic Economic Dialogue' (SED) held in Beijing on March 18th 2014.
Kumaon Vani wins I&B award for sustainable agriculture through community radio
21 Mar 2014
The TERI-initiated community radio service, Kumaon Vani, has received an award from the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B). The award was presented at the recently-held National Community Radio Sammelan, an annual event organized by I&B.
FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND SOLAR LIGHTING LABORATORY LAUNCHED IN SOUTH ASIA
18 Feb 2014
TERI has established a Solar Lighting Laboratory, a first of its kind in South Asia, to provide a platform for quality testing of off grid lighting products, adhering to international standards.
UNIDO-TERI sustainable energy leadership programme strengthens partnerships, supports knowledge management
14 Feb 2014
A joint programme by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and TERI University (TERI U) is helping build awareness and knowledge on key global trends, innovative technologies, policies and inter-disciplinary solutions in the fields of energy, climate change and sustainable development.
Leapfrog policies needed to meet the challenges of attaining energy, water and food security
08 Feb 2014
On the concluding day of the 14th edition of The 'Delhi Sustainable Development Summit' (DSDS), held in New Delhi today, world leaders and government representatives urged the global community to take urgent steps to reverse the effects of climate change and work towards sustainable and equitable development without further delay. They called on governments and businesses to come up with a comprehensive plan of action to achieve energy, water and food security to reduce poverty levels, especially in the developing world.