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dustbins made of bamboo_climate change
May 31, 2023
Behaviour change and climate action
Policymakers must recognise behavior change as an important tool to inform climate policies and communication, and enable individual climate action.
by Ashali Bhandari, Pooja Haldea | 6 min read
two farmers standing in a field-carbon credits
May 11, 2023
Climate mitigation: Can carbon credits ensure farmers don’t pay the price?
Reducing carbon emissions in agriculture is important, but placing the burden on farmers is unfair. A robust carbon credit system can safeguard their interests as they switch to sustainable practices.
by Anjali Neelakantan, Syamkrishnan P Aryan | 6 min read
very dry soil--IPCC climate change report
April 11, 2023
IPCC synthesis report: All you need to know
A curation of articles that analyse IPCC's sixth assessment synthesis report and what it means for climate action in India.
by India Development Review | 2 min read
kirit parikh blue background--climate crisis
March 24, 2023
IDR Interviews | Kirit Parikh
A glimpse of the remarkable life of Dr Kirit Parikh, who has been an integral part of India's public policy landscape for almost five decades.
by Shreya Adhikari, Smarinita Shetty | 9 min read
A photo of a scarecrow in the middle of a large farmland-carbon credits
September 20, 2022
Monetising carbon credits: How Indian farmers can benefit
Poor soil health and decreasing profits plague Indian farmers. Selling carbon credits might be the opportunity that addresses these problems
by Gokul Deep Girish, Ravi Trivedi | 6 min read
A woman manually transporting maize in Punjab-food security
August 10, 2022
Rising temperatures threaten India’s crop yields and food security
Shifting weather patterns and heatwaves in India threaten income and food security. Here’s how farmers, scientists, and others are adapting.
by Fateh Veer Singh Guram | 5 min read
A photo of a man at a coal mining site
July 21, 2022
Photo essay: From coal to clean energy, who will get left behind?
Documenting stories of people across the coal mining districts of Jharkhand, who will be the hardest hit if India's clean energy transition does not include an alternate livelihood plan for them.
by Saiyam Khosla | 3 min read
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