Projects

Projects

Climate Change Vulnarability Assessment for Rajasthan

December 1, 2010 to January 19, 2012
| Completed Project

Most methods of vulnerability assessments, in use at present, face conceptual, methodological or empirical challenges such as lack of an integrated framework, large-scale assumptions in case of data unavailability and a high degree of sensitivity to alternative methods for data aggregation etc.

GHG Protocol Adoption in India

December 1, 2010 to September 26, 2011
| Completed Project

The project is a joint collaboration between the World Resources Institute (WRI), TERI and TERI-BCSD India to design a program on GHG management and accounting that is attractive and practical for Indian businesses. The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP) is one of the main internationally recognised GHG accounting standards which is widely used by government and business leaders.

National Level Panel Discussion on 'Climate Change and Sustainability of Himalayan Ecosystem’
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December 1, 2010 to March 16, 2011
| Completed Project

International Mountain Day designated by United Nations (UN) and led by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) offers an opportunity to create awareness about the importance of mountains to life, to highlight the opportunities and constraints in mountain development and to build partnerships that may bring positive change to the world's mountains and highlands.

GRIHA consultancy and facilitation for The British School, Chanakyapuri

November 30, 2010 to December 30, 2013
| Completed Project

The project objective is to provide GRIHA consultancy for the proposed British School, Chankyapuri (Phase 1 and 2) and facilitation for GRIHA rating.

External evaluation of the integrated programme for the urban poor living in slums and settlements

November 22, 2010 to July 20, 2011
| Completed Project

The assessment study will help to measure the effectiveness, efficiency, sustainability and relevance of the Goal India's programme. It will also help to assess the overall changes in the perception of the target groups (towards the project) and assess the implementation of the project in the selected locations.

YUVA Meet 2011: Road to global sustainability via local initiatives

November 15, 2010 to June 21, 2012
| Completed Project

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) - in partnership with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, the British Council, and the Department of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi - recently organized the Third Yuva Meet on 'Road to Global Sustainability via Local Initiatives, a special two-day event and a part of TERI's annual flagship initiative, the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit

Dialogue for Sustainable Management of Trans-boundary Water Regimes in South Asia: A Bangladesh-India Initiative

November 15, 2010 to August 13, 2011
| Completed Project

IUCN intends to facilitate multi-stakeholder mechanisms that will promote a better understanding food, livelihood, and climate change concerns related to the water regimes of India and Bangladesh.

Training Workshop on advances in Biotechnology

November 8, 2010 to March 1, 2011
| Completed Project

The main objective of this refresher training course for scientists, academicians, administrators and policy makers, is: • To train academicians in specialized technologies in the area of plant biotechnology and molecular biology and build capacities

Report on Building Design Optimization and Air Conditioning Design for Proposed Banquet Hall at Rohtak, Haryana

November 3, 2010 to October 8, 2013
| Completed Project

The upcoming buildings of HUDA located at sector 4 Rohtak, envisageincorporation of energy efficiency measures to comply with ECBC-2007 (Energy Conservation Building Code) norms. TERI shall provide the necessary guidelines for the design of various energy system installed and on incorporation of energyefficiency intent at the appropriate stages of design (based on the ECBC-2007

AREVA joins TERI to Bring Light to Villages in Maharashtra

November 3, 2010 to May 10, 2011
| Completed Project

With the overall objective of addressing issues related to energy and climate change, the partnership aims at making energy available to local populations while preserving the natural resources. The project targets to bring light to five villages in Maharashtra, using solar technology through TERI's Lighting a Billion Lives'a campaign.