Projects
Resource efficient supply chain for metal products in buildings sector in South Asia (METABUILD)
March 1, 2016
| Ongoing project
| Resources & Sustainable Development
The project aims to implement sustainable production processes and practices in 400 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka involved in the metal products supply chain for the building and construction sector.
Implementation of R&D project on "Development of a monitoring system for the energy reception elements in Solar Thermal plants".
February 11, 2016
| Ongoing project
The broad objective is to develop a reliable, low cost tool that gives a precise and direct evaluation of the energy collection efficiency of each solar collector element including identification of the cause of the error.
Germplasm Bank of Coastal Mushrooms
January 1, 2016
| Ongoing project
| Health & Nutrition
Mushrooms are a fascinating group of fungi and have been used throughout the world as both food and medicine for thousands of years. Several bioactive compounds of mushrooms show potential antioxidant, antimicrobial, anticancer and anti-inflammatory abilities.
Consultancy services for LEED NC for an upcoming hotel Cidade-de-Goa, Goa
December 22, 2015
| Ongoing project
| Buildings
The project involves providing consultancy services, facilitation for documentation and commissioning for LEED NC and GRIHA for an upcoming hotel Cidade-de-Goa.
Innovation and Demonstration of Technologies for Improved Production and Enhanced Shelf life of Tomato and Onion
November 23, 2015
| Ongoing project
The project is to increase the shelf life of tomato by increasing the storage capacity and to develop value added products through the agriculture and food process technology with emphasis on nutritional and technological quality.
Carry out microbial-influenced corrosion (MIC) and biotechnological intervention for its control in VSPL and KG Basin pipelines
October 1, 2015
| Ongoing project
Gas exploration is the major activity energizing human needs; however, it confronts operational hindrance and economic run-offs arising due to extremities such as deep dwelling sites (submarine; deep subterranean/subsurface) conditions.
Conducting water audit at selected railway stations of Northern Railway, New Delhi
August 20, 2015
| Ongoing project
| Water
The objectives of this project are to: (1) Develop a water balance for three selected stations through flow measurement and secondary data.
Linking Climate and Development Policies - Leveraging International Networks and Knowledge Sharing (CD-LINKS)
August 13, 2015
| Ongoing project
Decision-makers throughout the world tend to prioritize societal objectives quite differently, depending on local and national circumstances (e.g., development stage, income inequality, exposure and vulnerability to impacts, fossil fuel resource endowment, energy trade balance, domestic food production).
Identification of elite mutants in Jatropha curcas using TILLING and Eco-TILLING
May 22, 2015
| Ongoing project
The aim of this project is to build technical capabilities for the identification of elite accessions using SNP discovery techniques such as TILLING and Eco-TILLING. These will be applied to identify and characterize rare mutations in Jatropha curcas from an artificially mutagenized population as well as natural germplasm.
Joint UNEP-UNIDO Programme to host and manage the Climate Technology Centre and Network
April 15, 2015
| Ongoing project
The Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) has been established by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties. It is the operational arm of UNFCCC Technology Mechanism.