Projects
TERI @ WTO Public Forum 2011
August 30, 2011 to May 31, 2012
| Completed Project
TERI is organizing a panel discussion, titled "Africa, Emerging Economies and Trade in Natural Resources" on 21st September 2011, during the WTO public forum in Geneva. The session will critically assess the importance of trade in natural resources for sustained economic development of Africa and the emerging economies.
Integrating New and Sustainable Technologies involving Elimination of Poverty: Business plan for four regions of Gujarat
August 8, 2011 to December 7, 2012
| Completed Project
The concept of Integrating New and Sustainable Technologies involving Elimination of Poverty (INSTEP) centre was developed by TERI with the objective of providing technologies and services to the rural community, where the community would be involved in planning, implementing and monitoring the functioning of the centre.
Review of Tariff Guidelines for Ports 2005
August 5, 2011 to February 3, 2014
| Completed Project
Ministry of Shipping has engaged TERI to review the Tariff Guidelines of 2005. The main objectives are:
Designing Adaptation to Climate Change Responses for inclusion in IFAD's Project in Jhakhand
August 1, 2011 to December 10, 2011
| Completed Project
The project aims to analyse the positive and negative impacts of climate variability/change on the livelihoods of IFAD’s target groups, and propose robust adaptation measures, as well as, potential ways of benefiting from opportunities presented by climate change.
Supporting fuel subsidy reform in India
August 1, 2011 to September 18, 2012
| Completed Project
This project aims to bring together research organisations and policy makers to initiate a reform in fuel pricing policy in India. The project is being led by the Global Subsidies Initiative of IISD with TERI and NIPFP (National Institute of Public Finance and Policy) as local partners.
Training program on Climate Change & Clean Development Mechanism for GAIL executives
July 18, 2011 to August 24, 2011
| Completed Project
A two-day training program dealing with Climate Change, Mitigation, Clean Development Mechanism, Carbon Finance will be organized for executives at GAIL. The program will also briefly touch upon the role of business in terms of GHG accounting, Carbon neutrality and Sustainibility reporting.
Feasibility Study for Solar Power Plants in Sierra Leone and Liberia
July 1, 2011 to December 23, 2011
| Completed Project
This study aims to prepare feasibility reports for setting up of decentralised solar PV power plants (having capacity of around 20 kWp) to provide electricity supply to the industrial growth centres in four locations (Ganta, Bo, Kpandebu and the Rubber Science Technology Institute at Harper.
Study on indoor air quality at three offices of WHO in Delhi (Nirman Bhawan, BKK and NPSP)
June 21, 2011 to February 24, 2012
| Completed Project
Indoor air quality is an area of increasing concern not only in rural households burning biomass fuel but also in urban buildings as it impacts the health, comfort, well being, and productivity of building occupants.
Life cycle analysis of transport modes
June 20, 2011 to July 18, 2012
| Completed Project
The aim of the study is to conduct a life cycle analysis of different modes of transport to estimate their impact on energy consumption and carbon emissions. Specific study objectives include: - To develop a methodology for life cycle assessment of the selected modes of transport
Carbon Governance at Sub-national Level in India
June 15, 2011 to April 4, 2012
| Completed Project
The project aims to conduct a study on carbon governance at sub-national level in India conducive to measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission reduction by urban planning in relevant sector.