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Building climate-resilient power infrastructure- Publications

The rise in temperature, high rainfall variability, and increased frequency of extreme events in recent decades are all evidence of climate change.

A Pilot Project on Solar-Energy-Based Electric Vehicle Charging- Publications

EVs are being aggressively pursued by many countries across the world as one of the solutions to address climate change.

CSTEP Signs MoU With Seshadripuram Institute of Commerce and Management- Events

CSTEP signed an MoU with the Seshadripuram Institute of Commerce and Management, Bangalore, on 15 February 2021.

Agroforestry to Achieve Global Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Targets: Are South Asian Countries Sufficiently Prepared?- Publications

Traditional agroforestry systems across South Asia have historically supported millions of smallholding farmers.

Climate Risk Profile for Power Sector in Karnataka- Publications

Power infrastructure, which includes assets for generation, transmission, and distribution of power, is vulnerable to manifestations of climate change.

CSTEP Signs Agreement With Karnataka State Pollution Control Board and Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike for Clean Air in Bengaluru- Events

Under the aegis of Prakash Javadekar, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Institutes of Repute (IoRs), Urban Local Bodies, and State Pollution Control Boards on 26 March 2021 for the efficient implementation of National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) action plans in 120 non-attainment cities.

Why a net-zero vision should drive India’s climate strategy- Publications

Globally, efforts are underway to prepare country-level climate strategies in the run-up to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (UNFCCC COP26) at Glasgow in November this year.

Building Resilience in Power Sector- Publications

Climate resilience is the ability to anticipate, absorb, accommodate, and recover from the effects of a potentially hazardous event.

Energy and Emissions Implications for a Desired Quality of Life in India via SAFARI- Publications

India has to overcome several developmental challenges in the coming decades.

To Stay Afloat, India Needs to Adapt- Publications

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sixth assessment report (AR6) of working group 1 — ‘The Physical Science Basis’ has reinforced our worst fears about the state of climate.

With the Climate Crisis On, E10 Might Be India’s Ethanol-Blending Sweet Spot- Publications

In his Independence Day address to the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned India spends over Rs 12 lakh crore on importing energy, and that domestic energy production will be a policy priority for the country.

India Needs Urgent Climate Funding To Keep 1.5°C Alive- Publications

The report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) confirms what we have known all along—the dynamics of climate are being rewritten irrevocably.

Turn Down the Heat – Coping with Energy Demand and Thermal Comfort- Publications

Thermal comfort is a fundamental need and should not be the privilege of the well-off.

Beyond ACs and Fans - The Alternative Space Cooling Route!- Publications

The Sixth Assessment Report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) projects intense heatwaves in India, with longer durations and at an increasing frequency.

Press Release - Framework for Identifying Locations for Setting Up Public Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles- Publications

With pressure mounting on countries including India to address climate change by shifting to clean technologies, the significance of electric mobility to counter emissions cannot be ruled out.

COP 26: What India Must Do- Publications

India must follow a three-fold strategy at the UN Climate Change conference.