A monthly newsletter featuring CSTEP commentary, publications, events, and other developments.
A monthly newsletter featuring CSTEP commentary, publications, events, and other developments.
The 2015 Paris Agreement required countries to submit their long-term climate action strategies by 2020.
The year 2021-22 has been a milestone year in many ways for climate action in India.
Every year, India’s energy consumption from fossil fuels is worth approximately Rs 7 trillion.
The compounded effects of urbanization and climate change are taking a serious toll on rapidly growing urban spaces around the world.
Climate finance was one of the most contested issues at COP26 in Glasgow last November.
Meeting India’s short- and long-term climate commitments made at COP26 entails a complete economic transformation, which can have considerable developmental tradeoffs.
A monthly newsletter featuring CSTEP commentary, publications, events, and other developments.
The COVID-19 pandemic brought on unprecedented adversities for rural populations worldwide, endangering livelihoods and causing psycho-social impacts.
Call for action on climate finance, international technology transfer, and capacity building is India’s central agenda at COP 27 and has been our focus at past COPs as well.
At the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27, India released its long-term low-carbon development strategies.
The Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) with support from Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation organised a virtual closed-door round-table discussion on 8 December 2022 to support stakeholders in identifying challenges and the technical analysis needed for the smooth roll-out of the PM-KUSUM scheme in Karnataka.
India is highly dependent on the agriculture sector for its food security, and biodiversity loss leaves crops vulnerable to pests and diseases, thereby lowering yields.