About CSTEP

The Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) is one of India's leading think tanks, with a mission to enrich policymaking with innovative approaches using science and technology for a sustainable, secure and inclusive society.

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37%

of the total carbon dioxide emissions from end-use sectors stem from transport, making it an emission heavyweight.

Sectors

CSTEP works in critical areas such as environment, energy and strategic materials to enable sustainable growth. We are also involved in cutting-edge research that incorporates Artificial Intelligence for social good and computational tools and modelling to provide solutions for complex developmental issues in India.

Publications

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Policy Insights

135

Journal Articles

134

Research Reports

Though the inclusion of loss and damage into climate negotiations is a positive first step, a policy framework for financing future L&D is equally important, write Sahil Mathew and Tashina Madappa Cheranda in The Quint

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Given that people require low-carbon alternatives to switch to in the presence of a carbon pricing policy, investments to make them affordable and accessible are required.

- Krithika Ravishankar, Senior Analyst in Eco-Business

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Towards a better climate migration policy landscape in India
Jun 02 2023

Towards a better climate migration policy landscape in India

By Dr Sripallavi Nadimpalli

The first two articles of our ‘Under the Weather, On the Move’ blog series talked about the various considerations in conceptualising climate migration, and why migration is usually not the first adaptation strategy when facing a combination of climatic and non-climatic risks. We also discussed that when migration occurs, the outcomes are highly context specific and incredibly diverse f

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CSTEP is a member of the Air Quality Action Forum initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

 

 

 

News & Events

Mar 21, 2023

Scaling up Rooftop Solar in Madhya Pradesh

Dec 15, 2022

No Silver Bullet: Considerations for India’s Net-Zero Strategy

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