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With import of e-waste banned in China in 2002, India & Pakistan have become the favourite e-waste dumping destination for the advanced countries. Inadequate recycling facilities and irresponsibility on behalf of electronic companies has resulted in a situation of crisis for e-waste...
India moving rapidly along its growth – development axis is faced with rising urbanization and growing pressure on resources especially in its urban areas. The ‘National Mission on Sustainable Habitat’ has enumerated specific steps to integrate comprehensive urban planning and sustainability...
India constitutes a major portion of the world’s population which in turn emphasizes the large workforce in the form of graduates which includes qualified and churned engineers and scientists who can actually work. The Indian government’s recent plan to add 800+ more engineering institutes in...
Though developing countries claim their ‘right to pollute’ for the sake of development, it is also important to understand that infinite growth is not possible on a finite planet. New age development needs to be based on sustainable and efficient planning.
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In June, 375,357 CERs (approx US$6.5m) were issued to projects in India which came from 14 projects. This compares to $26m worth of CERs issued globally in the same period.
As per the UNEP RISOE's global monthly report, momentum in CDM is picking up with 130 new CDM...
I have one idea of sustainability in my opinion.hope it will work best and you will like it. All of we know that waste water is generated from every household from kitchen ,toilets ,bathroom and from other washing purposes.and these waste water flow to the open drainage system connecting to the...
The article raises some hotly debated issues pertaining to the implementability of solar thermal in India. While there is overall optimism within the policy makers, the investors and project developers bemoan the lack of sensitivities to ground issues of implementation.
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As a part of the National Action Plan on Climate Change, the draft version of the Green India Mission was released. Though it enlists a number of ambitious goals and targets, the public response and feedback for the mission is yet to be seen.
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There is no one magic "Big Button Solution" for this current situation, which is really really allarming. Wake Up ! We need to act right now at this very moment. As a good old saying says, small drops make mighty ocean. Even a little baby step conunts here. Let us team up together to fight...
The economists, policy makers and business leaders are recognizing the financial rewards from controlling climate change. Onus is on the Indian and International financial institutions to provide the lead to enable the required economic transformation for a strong and successful low carbon...
A critical review of the National Solar Mission Phase 1 targets and issues influencing establishment of Solar Thermal power projects.
A critical review of the National Solar Mission Phase 1 targets and issues influencing establishment of Solar Thermal power projects.
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India has a large consumer market and a high rate of illegal imports of electronic goods. Recently, India has released the guidelines on E waste management which are significant, but need to be implemented keeping in mind the informal sector that works on recycling.
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The article reflects on the state of the carbon market and some of the key drivers influencing its movement in 2009 and the years ahead.
The article reflects on the state of the carbon market and some of the key drivers influencing its movement in 2009 and the years ahead....
The article provides an analysis of the risks in adapting indigenous sources of supply for solar thermal power projects, but highlight the long term opportunities in saving costs.
The article provides an analysis of the risks in adapting indigenous sources of supply for solar...
In May approx US$7.5m worth of CERs were issued to projects in India. Year-to-date, India has received 51 percent lesser CERs as the country's HFC and Hydro projects come under scrutiny.
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