Projects

Climate Smart Cities On-going

Author Name: Ernst Doering
01 Jun 2018 to 30 Nov 2022

Dynamic urbanisation, rapid population growth, and changing consumer and mobility behaviour are posing challenges to India’s urban infrastructure. As key sources of greenhouse gas emissions, cities ...
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Institutionalisation of Capacities on Climate Change Studies and Action (ICCC; formerly NICCSA) On-going

Author Name: Dwivedi Shailendra
01 Jan 2016 to 31 Jan 2023

The Indian Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is planning to establish a National Institute for Climate Change Studies and Action (NICCSA) to improve climate change cooperati...
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India Sustainable Mobility Initiative On-going

Author Name: Shreya Gadepalli
01 Sep 2015 to 31 Dec 2023

To provide efficient mobility for the 200 million new urban dwellers expected by 2030 and mitigate the use of private vehicles and GHG emissions, India must achieve a dramatic increase in high quality...
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Integration of Renewable Energies into the Indian Electricity System (I-RE) On-going

Author Name: Winfried Damm
01 Dec 2014 to 31 Jan 2023

Despite ambitious targets, the development of renewable energies in India has so far fallen short of the government’s expectations. Decentralized photovoltaic (PV) installations, especially on roofs...
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Financing Programme on Research Cooperation in Innovative Climate Technology On-going

Author Name: Frank Determann
18 Sep 2013 to 31 Dec 2023

India is focusing on the expansion of renewable energies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector. The project aims to intensify German-Indian research cooperation and disseminate kno...
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Development and Management of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) Completed

Author Name: Mohammed El-Khawad
01 Sep 2013 to 31 Aug 2020

The project supported the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) of India in the development of two concepts for NAMAs incl. the corresponding MRV systems. Both sectors (waste and...
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