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Urban Observatory - Projects

Our upcoming Urban Observatory is envisaged to be the first state level Urban Observatory in the country.

Intelligent Systems for Smart and Sustainable Transport- Publications

ITS can play an enabling role in the implementation of sustainable mobility interventions such as travel demand management, improved accessibility to public transit and safety assurance.

GIS for Effective Energy Auditing- Publications

GIS can play a significant role in addressing the data gaps in the current energy auditing processes followed by DISCOMs.

Community engagement is at the centre of this spatial data platform- Publications

Can we harness the power of technology and community to resolve these challenges?

Considering emergency and disaster management systems from a software architecture perspective- Publications

Emergency and disaster management has become a widely researched area in the last decade.

Launch: ‘CSTEP’s Rooftop Evaluation for Solar Tool’ (CREST)- Events

'CSTEP's Rooftop Evaluation for Solar Tool' (CREST) was launched online on 2 September 2020.

Solar Mini-Grid for Improved Energy Access- Publications

This project explores a general case methodology for designing mini-grids through a pilot project implementation, to provide a sustainable, economically viable and reliable supply of power to remote areas that face zero-to-poor energy access.

Planning Tool for Electric Bus Deployment- Projects

CSTEP has developed the Planning Tool for Electric Bus Deployment to support state transport undertakings and electricity distribution companies in their decision-making process while deploying e-buses.

Particulate Measurements Key to Solving India’s Air Pollution Puzzle- Publications

The "scary" air pollution situation in India makes it imperative to gather extensive, credible data on pollution and its sources at a fairly granular level—for every square kilometre of most mid- to large-sized cities, as well as for vast exurban and rural areas.

Does increasing the spatial resolution in dynamical downscaling impact climate change projection of Indian summer monsoon, population and GDP?- Publications

High-resolution regional climate model (RCM) simulations are found to be very useful in deriving realistic climate change projection information.

Customised Interventions Needed for Air-Pollution Mitigation in Non-Attainment Cities- Publications

In line with strong emerging evidence on how air pollution affects human health, the World Health Organisation (WHO), in its latest guidelines, has recommended more stringent limits for all key air pollutants to protect populations worldwide.

Going Smart With Energy Audit- Publications

The Indian power ministry recently mandated periodic energy accounting to reduce electricity losses for distribution companies (DISCOMs).

Identification of Polluting Sources for Bengaluru – Source Apportionment Study- Publications

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) in 2019, with the aim to improve air-quality levels in non-attainment cities.

Performance Assessment of Low-Cost PM2.5 Sensors- Publications

Air pollution monitoring is an important aspect of air quality management.