India and Environment
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New Delhi - Population:
1173108018 - Size:
3287590.0 Km2
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- The BLDS environment collection
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Search for the latest environment-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Paper drawing recommendations for transboundary conservation from the Kangchenjunga region
- K. Phuntsho; N. Chettri; K. P. Oli / International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, 2012
- This paper draws recommendations for transboundary and participatory biodiversity conservation from the Kangchenjunga Conservation Landscape Initiative. This 'biodiversity hotspot' - shared by Bhutan, India and Nepal - is one of seven...
- Capacity building for Intergovernmental Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES): Progress Report 2011: Indo-Norwegian pilot project on capacity building in biodiversity informatics for enhanced decision making, improved nature conse
- F. Hanssen / Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, 2012
- This report describes the activities and achievements in 2011 of the Indo- Norwegian pilot project on capacity building in biodiversity informatics for enhanced decision making, improved conservation and sustainable development in Ind...
- Toolkit for integrating disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and ecosystem management in south Asia
- S. Miththapala; V. Sawarkar; P. Krishnan; M. M. Ariyabandu / United Nations Development Programme, 2012
- This comprehensive toolkit, jointly produced by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) Asia Pacific Secretariat, seeks to provide strategies for integra...
- Transboundary landscape management framework for ecological and socioeconomic resilience
- B. Shakya 2012
- Current land management approaches focus on achieving ecological resilience for natural resources and biological diversity, and socioeconomic resilience for the people who depend on the land for their livelihoods and wellbeing. In the...
- NAMAs in Brazil, China, India and South Africa
- H. van Asselt; J. Berseus; J. Gupta; C. Haug / Institute of Environmental Studies, Vrije Universiteit, 2010
- Nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) were introduced by the Bali Action Plan in 2007 and they have since been interpreted in various ways by different countries and country groupings. A key question for the talks on NAMAs...
- Investments in deep water: The pension fund’s holdings in destructive dam projects
- S. K. Hernes 2011
- Through the Government Pension Fund (hereby referred to as The Fund) income from the Norwegian oil activities is invested in foreign security. This report is divided into three parts. The first part deals with how The Fund is managed ...
- Implementing Farmers’ Rights under the FAO International Treaty on PGRFA: The need for a Broad Approach based on Biocultural Heritage
- K Swiderska / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2011
- The FAO Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA) seeks to protect Farmers’ Rights through equitable benefit-sharing from the use of farmers’ crop varieties. It recognises the enormous contribution...
- Sustainable forest management by indigenous peoples and local communities
- The Rights and Resources Initiative, 2012
- This report evaluates the progress achieved in forest management by indigenous people and local communities, which was set as a key objective at the 1992 Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It presents new findings and identi...
- Country case studies on ICT and environmental policies
- Association for Progressive Communications, 2011
- The five research projects discussed here are part of a APC programme area in the field of ICTs and environmental sustainability. They accompany an inventory of sustainable ICT tools and practices and a survey of organisational-level ...
- Water and energy dynamics in the Greater Himalayan region: opportunities for environmental peacebuilding
- M. Renner / Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre, 2011
- The water crisis in the Greater Himalayas constitutes an enormous challenge for the region and a growing, if still under-reported, concern in the West. Elements of the crisis include floods and droughts, unpredictable changes in the t...
- Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Environment and Development, Bangalore (CISED)
- Indian research organisation specialising in environment and development
- Indicus Analytics
- Indian economics research firm
- Centre for Environment and Development, India (CED)
- Indian research, consultancy and training organization focusing on the environment and development
- Centre for Development and Environment Policy, India
- Indian research, teaching and training centre focussing on environmental and development policy
- Gujarat Institute of Development Research, India (GIDR)
- Indian research institute that focusses on development issues, particularly water related issues in India
- Panos Institute South Asia
- Panos South Asian regional office: working to foster public debate, pluralism and democracy
- Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi (CSE)
- Conducts research, campaigns and raises awareness of sustainable natural resource management
- Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technologies and Institutions (SRISTI)
- Aims to strengthen the creativity of grassroots inventors, innovators and ecopreneurs engaged in conserving biodiversity and developing eco-friendly solutions to local problems
- Tata Energy Research Institute, India (TERI)
- Renewables and sustainable energy production
