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Current Issue - Volume 16 Issue 5&6 (August - September 2023)

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Educating about Environment is of Dual Concern: Sustenance and Sustainability

In this article, Dr Livleen K Kahlon says that acquiring green skills has become an essential requirement of our time as green skills pave the way for job opportunities that contribute to the preservation of ecosystems and biodiversity. Design of quality education and training opportunities for young people is a pre-requisite for enhanced employability under the sector of green skills. Institutions design activities and projects to meet the rising expectations of the young minds. To be able to match requirements of green jobs to be created in future, a timely investment in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is therefore highly recommended.

Feature

Carbon Accounting and CBAM: Assessing Impact and Implications for Developing Nations

Carbon accounting and trading mechanisms have gained significant attention as effective tools to manage and mitigate carbon emissions. In this article, Siddartha Ramakanth Keshavadasu aims to explore the impacts of these mechanisms on developing and underdeveloped nations, focusing on India, and consider the aspects of climate justice and energy equity.

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August-September 2023

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Heat Waves and Action Plans How Does India Fare?

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TERI Analysis

50 Years of TERI: Pioneering Sustainability and Shaping the Future

As TERI celebrated its 50th year in June 2023, it reached a significant milestone in commemorating its extensive and prominent legacy as a think tank engaged in sustainable development, energy, and climate change. In this article, Rumpa Banerjee takes us on this remarkable journey.

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Rajasthan's Rooftop Solar Sector: The Regulatory Bottlenecks

Even though Rajasthan has the third highest solar installation (835 MW) in the country, after Gujarat and Maharashtra, when it comes to rooftops, the number of residential grid-connected solar PV rooftop systems in Gujarat is 4.5 lakh whereas in Rajasthan, it's a mere 25,000. Experts believe this is mainly due to the electricity duty imposed on the consumer and an almost indifferent approach to the rooftop sector in the state, finds Sapna Gopal. Read on to know more...

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Special Report

Lightning Linked to Climate Change: Kills Thousands in India

Climate change impacts are transforming the already-terrifying phenomenon of lightning into a more deadly climate hazard than it was before. In this article, Athar Parvaiz casts light on a recent spike in deaths due to lightning in the country, along with suggesting probable mitigation tactics.

Beat the Heat: Time for Low-Cost Cooling Solutions

Ashden is a UK-based climate solutions charity with a mission to accelerate transformative climate innovations and build a more just world. Ashden helps tell the stories of climate and energy pioneers in the UK, Africa, Middle East, Asia and South America through its annual Ashden Awards plus other programmes. Read more to know about partners at Ashden which work on cooling systems for buildings that are low carbon/low energy. read more

In Conversation

75 Years of Sweden-India Bilateral Ties: Building-Consolidating-Accelerating

Central to Swedish values is the belief that cooperation and co-creation are key. This principle is strongly advocated by Jan Thesleff, the Swedish Ambassador to India, who emphasizes the crucial role of bilateral diplomacy in shaping international relations. As Sweden and India celebrate the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations this year, it is imperative to send a resounding message to strengthen this partnership. read more

Special Feature

"Reaching 50 Per Cent Energy from Renewables by 2030": A Summary

During COP26 and COP27, India demonstrated its commitment to combating climate change by making significant pledges.

Ladakh: The Land of Mystic and Mystery | Story by: Ms Shakti Bishnoi | Photos by: A S Bishnoi

Ladakh is recognized as the “the roof of the world” because it stands 4.8 km above sea level and is bordered by imposing mountain ranges.

Nominations open for CSP Today India awards 2013

The inaugural CSP Today India awards ceremony takes place on March 12, and CSP developers, EPCs, suppliers and technology providers can now be nominated.

CSP has made tremendous progress since the announcement of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission in 2010. With Phase I projects now drawing closer to completion, the first milestone in India's CSP learning curve is drawing closer. CSP Today has chosen the next CSP Today India conference (12-13 March, New Delhi) as the time for the industry to reflect upon its progress and celebrate its first achievements.

At the awards ceremony, industry leaders will be recognized for their achievements in one of 4 categories: CSP India Developer Award, CSP India Engineering Performance Award, CSP India Technology and Supplier Award, and the prestigious CSP India Personality of the Year.

Matt Carr, Global Events Director at CSP Today, said at the opening of nominations that �CSP Today are excited to launch these esteemed awards, which will enhance the reputation of their recipients. I am particularly excited to launch the CSP India Personality of the Year award, a distinguished honor for the industry figure deemed worthy by their peers."

All eyes will be on the CSP Today India 2013 Awards when nomination entry closes on February 4 and the finalists are announced on February 11. The awards are open to all industry stakeholders to nominate until February 4 at
http://www.csptoday.com/india/awards-index.php or by e-mail to awards@csptoday.com

Contact:
Matt Carr
+44 (0) 20 7375 7248
matt@csptoday.com