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Peer-reviewed Article
In Water Resource Management
Author:
Milan
Samanta
Saurabh Kumar
Gupta
Shruti
Kanga
Suraj Kumar
Singh
Gowhar
Meraj
Tarig
Ali
Mohamed Yehia
Abouleish
Water resource management in regions with complex topography, such as Uttarakhand, requires precise estimation and spatial characterization of water yield. This study assesses water yield across the state of Uttarakhand using the Budyko Framework, land use/land cover (LULC) data, and Google Earth Engine (GEE) as a cloud-based geospatial platform...
Presentation
EGU General Assembly 2025 - European Geoscience Union, EGU 2025
Author:
Manu
Thomas
Shalini
Dhyani
Prajakta
Pimpalshende
The accelerating impacts of climate change, including escalating urban temperatures and the heightened occurrence of extreme weather events, present formidable challenges for rapidly growing cities, particularly in the Global South. Nature-based solutions (NBS) present transformative pathways to address these issues, offering sustainable approaches...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Climate
Author:
Devangana
Gupta
Manish
Sharma
Climate-induced migration has emerged as a major concern in India and Bangladesh, due to their geographical vulnerability and socioeconomic conditions. Coastal areas, such as the Sundarbans and the Ganges–Brahmaputra Delta, face relentless threats due to rising sea levels, cyclones, and floods. These factors force millions to relocate, resulting in...
Peer-reviewed Article
In International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Author:
Poonam
Sharma
Pooja
Yadav
Narisetty Nadha
Gowrish
Sanjeev
Kumar
Suraj Kumar
Singh
Shruti
Kanga
Gowhar
Meraj
Bojan
Đurin
This study examines the geoheritage of the Malwa region in Punjab, India, identifying and eval-uating potential sites based on their sceintific, educational, economic, cultural, and touristic sig-nificance. Through comprehensive mapping and quantitative assessment methodologies, this research categorizes these sites into high, medium, and low...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Urban Science
Author:
Manu
Thomas
Prajakta
Pimpalshende
Shalini
Dhyani
Urban green spaces (UGSs) are vital in enhancing environmental quality, social well-being, and climate resilience, yet their distribution and accessibility remain uneven in many rapidly urbanizing cities. The 3–30–300 rule offers a structured guideline with which to assess urban greenness, emphasizing tree visibility, canopy cover, and green space...
Commissioned Report
 本業務では、インド国内の気候変動対策の実施主体である民間企業・団体の JCM に関する期待と関心を高めることにより、JCM 締結に向けた後押し、機運の醸成につなげていくことを念頭に、JITMAP の枠組み等を有効活用して JCM 締結に前向きなインド政府関係者やインド国内の経済団体、民間企業にも参加してもらい、JCM 締結の期待値を高めるための日本・インド環境ビジネス促進セミナー「Exploring Collaboration Opportunities toward Decarbonized and Sustainable Society in India」」を現地にて開催した。
Conference Proceeding
Strengthening Effectiveness of Climate Change Adaptation and Enhancing Climate Security
Author:
Cynthia E. Rosenzweig
Manishka De Mel
Jaad I. Benhallam
Columbia Climate School
World Adaptation Science Programme (WASP)
Overall, there was a need and interest in further engagement with WASP on adaptation effectiveness. A stronger linkage to Sri Lanka’s National Adaptation Plan and its implementation is required as key stakeholders and organizations are mostly engaged at the project level. The participants highlighted the following key Adaptation Effectiveness...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Sustainability
Author:
Ritu
Nathawat
Saurabh Kumar
Gupta
Shruti
Kanga
Suraj Kumar
Singh
Shamik
Chakraborty
Asif
Marazi
Bhartendu
Sajan
Mohamed Yehia
Abouleish
Gowhar
Meraj
Tarig
Ali
Urbanization in Jaipur, India, has led to a 42% decline in green cover over the past two decades, exacerbating urban heat, air pollution, groundwater depletion, and reduced livability. Green Infrastructure (GI) offers a sustainable solution, but effective implementation requires robust, data-driven strategies. This study employs geospatial...
Non Peer-reviewed Article
In TerraGreen
Author:
Girish
Sethi
Prosanto
Pal
Kapil Sunil
Thool
In India’s ambitious bid to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, a collective and concerted approach, involving multiple industries and stakeholders, is the need of the hour. This article features IGES-KRC's efforts and outcomes for the Japan-India bilateral collaboration project in collaboration with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to...