The course aims at sensitizing participants on the issues and challenges pertaining to resource security (traditional and non-traditional) and governance including possible opportunities to address these with emphasis on sectors: minerals and metals, energy, and water. It will impart knowledge pertaining to quantitative methods for assessing resource security that will...
The course aims to develop an understanding of the existing and emerging renewable energy technologies, and energy conservation, and efficiency improving techniques. It covers basics of different sources and forms of energy, role of renewable energy, energy efficiency, solar thermal technology and its application along with the various aspects of...
The course aims to enhance the capacity of local decision makers, energy/sustainable development officers and other personnel to make an informed decision on which renewable energy technologies will meet their own needs or the needs of their countries, communities, villages or neighbourhoods. Through a discussion of key benefits and suitability...
The course aims to provide an in-depth understanding on various aspects related to use of energy and water. The course will specifically focus on demand- side management and energy audits as a tool to enhance the energy and water-use efficiency. It would also address the scope and opportunity in energy...
This course investigates and explores the challenges related to metals supply, both scarcity and environmental impacts, and the conditions and consequences of a circular economy for metals. The course was prepared in collaboration with Leiden University, Netherlands and is based on the reports of the Global Metals Flows Working Group...
The key areas addressed by this course are: a general introduction to climate change, the science and impacts, and key international and regional policies in place to tackle it i.e. the Kyoto Protocol and the post-Kyoto discussions; climate risk: what are the key risks and what does it mean for...
In this webinar, the presenter, Ms Akshima T Ghate (Fellow, Sustainable Habitat Division, TERI), discusses the concept of green cities and the role of transport in green growth of cities in India and provides an overview of current challenges and solutions for moving transport on a green growth path.
