Headquarters
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
Darbari Seth Block, Core 6C,
India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi - 110 003, India
Projects
Vulnerability assessment of Goa's Lamani tribe
December 13, 2006 to September 23, 2008
| Completed Project
World Wetland Day Celebrations
December 10, 2006 to August 31, 2008
| Completed Project
This is a collaborative project with MoEF for celebrating World Wetlands Day, on 2nd Feb, 2007. The project activities aim to generate a broader awareness amongst the society, on the need for conservation of wetlands, and the role that these play in providing several environmental services for our well being.
An Analysis of Key Mitigation Options in the Context of India's Development
December 6, 2006 to January 26, 2009
| Completed Project
- to analyse whether there are mitigation options consistent with development objectives for India - to examine implications relevant for India, for development cooperation and for the multilateral regime
BBMB’s Biodiesel Initiative: Establishing high quality Jatropha plantations at Talwara, Punjab
December 4, 2006 to April 14, 2010
| Completed Project
The major objectives of the project are plantation of Jatropha curcas in 300 ha area at Talwara, Punjab for biodiesel production, improve fertility and productivity of the degraded and fallow land, generate employment for the local community, capacity building of BBMB staff on various aspects of Jatropha cultivation, nursery establishment of Jatropha curcas at the plantation site.
Research on key issues in climate change negotiations
December 1, 2006 to February 28, 2010
| Completed Project
The project provids inputs and assist the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India on issues in climate change negotiations by review of the 4th National Communication of Annex I countries and the progress with their emission reduction commitments, looking in scientific and technological aspects in climate change mitigation and adaptation as covered in the forthcoming IPCC AR4.
Harmful algal bloom toxins along the West Coast of India for preparedness in the event of a bloom
December 1, 2006 to July 21, 2009
| Completed Project
The objectives of the project are: o Mapping of algal blooms using participatory methodology with coastal stakeholders o Collection of samples at regular intervals from the identified sites using standard techniques
Green building design and energy consultancy for The Research and Development centre of Hindustan Lever Limited (Now known as UniLever) which is being redesigned and expanded.
November 30, 2006 to January 16, 2011
| Completed Project
Energy consultancy and analysis of consultants' design to help incoporate green features and technologies in the same.
Study of sustainable procurement policies
November 27, 2006 to May 7, 2007
| Completed Project
Changes in the procurement processes and specifications of governments and public authorities can have significant impacts on markets and send strong signals to the public. On average, public expenditure/consumption accounts for 16% of national GDPs.
Is India tunnelling through the Environemntal Kuznets Curve
November 22, 2006 to May 31, 2008
| Completed Project
The Environmental Kuznets'''''''' Curve (EKC) hypothesis envisages an "inverted U-shaped" relation between various indicators of environmental pollution or resource depletion and the level of economic growth.
Technical Consultancy for Integrated Water Management to achive zero discharge for a textile dyeing industry
November 20, 2006 to May 29, 2007
| Completed Project
Integrated Water Management for upcoming large textile dyeing industry in southern India involved to look in to every aspect of water and wastewater. The critical evaluation of ETP design for zero discharge with a key objective of recommending suitable technology with optmised initial investment and operating expenses.