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Ongoing Projects
GREEN Olympiad 2022
August 8, 2022
| Environment
Initiated in 1999, GREEN Olympiad is one of the leading flagship programs of TERI. It is designed in an innovative manner so as to test knowledge levels of students about environment and sustainable development issues. Genesis of GREEN Olympiad (GO) rests on a vision that awareness about sustainable development issues will provide an empowered youth stewardship for our planet. GREEN Olympiad enriches interdisciplinary knowledge, skills, and eco- values necessary for achieving sustainable development.
ENHANCING LIVELIHOODS OF FARMERS IN GUJARAT THROUGH AGROFORESTRY PLANTATIONS BY SHBVM
August 8, 2022
| Land
| Environment
| Climate Change
The project is an ARR-based agroforestry carbon finance initiative implemented across six districts of Gujarat to enhance tree cover, improve farm productivity, and support rural livelihoods. Given the state’s relatively low forest cover, the project promotes the integration of commercially viable tree species into existing agricultural and barren lands. Led by Shri Hari Bhujal Vikas Mandal (SHBVM), the initiative supports farmers through quality planting material and technical assistance, while enabling additional income through carbon credit generation.
Baseline Study for Non-Urban Road Transport
August 4, 2022
| Transport
TERI is undertaking a baseline study for the Indian non-urban road freight transport. As part of the study, TERI aims to identify major carriers, develop a methodology for data collection and validation, and establish key requirements for implementing an efficiency improvement program in the future.
Rejuvenation of Jamuna Drinking Water Supply Storage Pond through Bioremediation, Golaghat
June 23, 2022
| Water
The rejuvenation of the Jamuna water storage pond in Golaghat demonstrates the effectiveness of ecological engineering in restoring degraded water bodies. Implemented by TERI in collaboration with stakeholders, the project transformed a eutrophic, weed-infested pond into a functional pre-treatment system for municipal water supply.
Rethinking Packaging: Aluminium as Sustainable Packaging Solutionns in India - A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment Study
June 15, 2022
| Resources & Sustainable Development
Background
The beverage packaging industry has been one of the fastest growing industries of CAGR of more than 5%. Easy access to hyper and super markets in the region has pushed up consumption of beverages. The South Asia and India in particular have witnessed robust growth of more than 20%.
Seventh Operational Phase of GEF Small Grants Programme in India
May 4, 2022
| Climate Change
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Building capacities of local communities to take collective action for conservation and sustainable development are the key areas of focus for the project.
Bioconversion of Carbon dioxide to Methane
April 1, 2022
| Microbes
Bioconversion of Carbon Dioxide to Methane in CBM Wells
Main objective(s) : Feasibility and Demonstration of Biocatalytic and Bioaugmentation Processes for CO₂ Methanation in CBM Wells of Bokaro
Study on Public Procurement policies for hiring trained and certified Refrigeration and Air-conditioning (RAC) service technicians
March 21, 2022
| Climate Change
The activities proposed in this project will be performed by involving collection, collation and analysis of information through desk study as well as field visits, where required inter-alia covering the following: i. Survey of existing practices involved in public procurement of trained RAC service technicians;
The ICC – TERI Centre of Excellence for CSR and Sustainability
March 11, 2022
| Environment
| Energy
The ICC – TERI Centre of Excellence for CSR, is a collaborative venture and joint endeavour of Indian Chambers of Commerce (ICC) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to address and devise solutions in an inclusive and holistic manner for all stakeholders working towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainable development.
Development of future climate projections for Indian Sundarbans and the Arkavathy river basin
March 7, 2022
| Climate Change
The objective of the proposed study is to understand and assess the present and future climate variability over Indian Sundarbans and the Arkavathy River Basin, with a focus on past and future temperature extremes in a changing climate. This necessitates the use of climate modelling to analyse expected changes in temperature, precipitation, and sea levels in the study area. The extent of effort in this regard is outlined below. Scope of work 1. Baseline assessment over Indian Sundarbans and the Arkavathy River Basin;