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The article explores the effects that India's climate policy will have in the context of the country's existing development problems India is expected to face severe challenges as a result of climate change and these will disproportionately affect the poor and the most vulnerable The country's current climate policies nevertheless adopt an approach that seems unlikely to improve conditions for the poor, unless it shifts from a top-down, growth-oriented strategy towards prioritizing access to basic goods and services as a primary policy goal.
The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) is a government organisation that operates the public transport bus service in Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) area and parts of the Bangalore Metropolitan Region (BMR).
CSTEP research report.
Over the past decade, India’s cities have been witnessing an increasing trend in motorization with deteriorating air quality, and there have been calls to promote public transport as a way out of this gridlock.
A bimonthly newsletter featuring CSTEP commentary, publications, events, and other developments.
A bimonthly newsletter featuring CSTEP commentary, publications, events, and other developments.
A bimonthly newsletter featuring CSTEP commentary, publications, events, and other developments.
A bimonthly newsletter featuring CSTEP commentary, publications, events, and other developments.
This article is a summary of a conversation amongst a few members of the South Asian Comms Platform, an informal group of communicators who share experiences in an effort to learn from one another.
In this interview, Dr VS Arunachalam speaks on technology — the great leveller — and how the strategic application of science and technology can help India meet its policy goals.
Many observers agree that India's climate targets and the recent policy thrust are balanced and rightly safeguard India’s right to develop.
