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December 1, 2021

भारत की स्वास्थ्य सेवाओं एवं शिक्षा में ऊर्जा संबंधी प्राथमिकताओं का एकीकरण : राष्ट्रीय तथा उप राष्ट्रीय नीतियों की एक समीक्षा

Sustainable Cities

Media

November 29, 2021

RELEASE: DDC Delhi and WRI India jointly release the ‘Workplace EV Charging Guidebook for Corporates in Delhi’

EV Charging Infra
EV Ecosystem
Electric Mobility

EV Charging Infra
EV Ecosystem
Electric Mobility

Energy

Media

November 29, 2021

WRI India Working Paper – Integrating Electricity Priorities into Healthcare and Education in India: A Review of National and Subnational Policies

Clean Energy
Energy Access
Renewable Energy

Clean Energy
Energy Access
Renewable Energy

Sustainable Cities

Media

November 21, 2021

Mumbai Traffic Police Designs Safer Roads for the City

Road Safety
Sustainable Cities
Urban Development

Road Safety
Sustainable Cities
Urban Development

Perspectives

November 18, 2021

Abating Transport Emissions With Electric Vehicle Adoption in India

With India’s commitments at the COP26 summit to achieve the net-zero emissions status by 2070 and lower its emission intensity by 45% from 2005 levels by 2030, EVs could help realize these goals and play a pivotal role in India’s green narrative.

Perspectives

November 15, 2021

Biomass Gasification: A Circular Economy Enabler for Hydrogen Production

A biomass gasification plant built by EQTEC Iberia. Image source: EQTEC Iberia(https://renewablesnow.com/news/eqtec-finds-partner-for-us-biomass-gasification-projects-655038/).

Perspectives

November 10, 2021

Mitigating Climate Impacts, One Click at a Time: Opportunities for E-commerce in Reducing Emissions From Urban Freight

With India’s new climate commitments emphasizing transitioning towards a low carbon economy and reaching net zero by 2070, it becomes imperative to pay attention to the role of low carbon logistics in decarbonizing transport.

Perspectives

November 10, 2021

Complete Decarbonization of 2-Wheeler Segment in India by 2030: Expected e-2Ws Sales and Battery Capacity Requirement

Considering the dominance of two-wheelers on Indian roads, the government think tank, NITI (National Institute for Transforming India) Aayog has set the ambitious target of electrifying 80% of 2W sales by 2030. Photo by moEVing Urban Technologies

Perspectives

November 8, 2021

More than Half of all E-Buses in India Found on Maharashtra Roads

Pune's e-buses have already travelled a distance equivalent to nearly 20 round trips to the moon.

Climate, Economics and Finance

Perspectives

November 2, 2021

COP26: Unpacking India’s Major New Climate Targets

India made an eagerly awaited announcement of new climate action targets at the COP-26 summit in Glasgow. Photo: UNFCC / Flickr

Perspectives

October 26, 2021

Resurrecting Public Spaces in a post-Covid India

While managing an immediate response to the COVID-19 pandemic, cities are also looking ahead to plan and resource long-term recovery efforts. Photo by Manoej Paateel/Shutterstock

Energy

Media

October 25, 2021

WRI India signs MoU with KILA

Clean Energy
Renewable Energy

Clean Energy
Renewable Energy

Media

October 21, 2021

मुंबईला लाभला पहिला ‘सेफ स्कूल झोन’

Sustainable Cities

Media

October 21, 2021

Mumbai gets its First Safe School Zone

Road Safety
Urban Development

Road Safety
Urban Development

Sustainable Cities

Media

October 15, 2021

RELEASE: WRI India announces the winners of the Wave2Web Hackathon that aims to develop to predictive models to estimate reservoir water availability in advance

Urban Water
Water Security

Urban Water
Water Security

Perspectives

October 6, 2021

Moving from City-Wide Vulnerability Assessments to Localised Community Resilience Actions

Climate action in urban areas is increasingly becoming important in structuring policies and regulations for disaster mitigation and overall governance.

Perspectives

October 5, 2021

Bottlenecks for Rooftop Solar in Indian Cities and How to Address them

Indian cities have figured intermittently in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)’s solarization plans.

Energy

Media

September 25, 2021

WRI India Statement: India reaffirms ambitious renewable energy target at United Nations

Renewable Energy
Clean Energy
Energy Efficiency

Renewable Energy
Clean Energy
Energy Efficiency

Perspectives

September 3, 2021

How Indian Cities Could Become Climate Resilient

Robust urban buildings sector data will be critical inputs in India’s response to climate change and to strengthen participation of cities in the energy transition

Perspectives

August 27, 2021

‘Code Red for Humanity’: Sinking Indian cities

The principle of a warmer world is that more water will be evaporated, which will exacerbate droughts, and this enhanced water in the atmosphere will increase the amount of rain when it does rain.