The Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) is one of South Asia’s leading not-for-profit policy research institutions. The Council uses data, integrated analysis, and strategic outreach to explain – and change – the use, reuse, and misuse of resources. The Council addresses pressing global challenges through an integrated and internationally focused approach. It prides … Continue reading Spotlight: CEEW
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Community Spotlight: Kolkata Clean Air
Kolkata Clean Air (KCA) is a citizen’s and community led initiative with a vision to make Kolkata one of the most livable and climate friendly cities in the world. KCA is an umbrella campaign under which we have multiple environmental NGOs, citizens and experts joining forces to make Kolkata's air cleaner. A short Q&A with … Continue reading Community Spotlight: Kolkata Clean Air
Community Spotlight: Avril Unger
When Art Meets Air Pollution In February 2018, Avril Unger, a performance artist collaborated with Jhatkaa, a Bengaluru-based advocacy and campaigning organization for her latest piece, an art installation on air pollution. Read about it here and here. An excerpt from the news piece: "You’d probably be perplexed at the sight of her, performance artist … Continue reading Community Spotlight: Avril Unger
Spotlight: CSTEP
The Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) is an Indian not-for-profit research organisation incorporated in 2005 u/s 25 of The Companies Act, 1956. As one of the largest think tanks in South-East Asia, its mission is to enrich policy-making with innovative approaches, using science and technology for a sustainable, secure and inclusive society. … Continue reading Spotlight: CSTEP
Spotlight: Dr. Rohit Negi
Dr. Rohit Negi is an Assistant Professor in the School of Human Ecology at Ambedkar University, India. He is currently leading an extension of the The Asthma Files' Six Cities Project in Delhi. This project aims to advance understanding of different ways scientific capacity is developed and used in air pollution governance in four Indian … Continue reading Spotlight: Dr. Rohit Negi
Researcher in Spotlight: Jayant Nirmalkar
Dr. Jayant Nirmalkar is SERB-National Postdoctoral Fellow in Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. He is involved in studying the characteristics and dynamics of ambient Secondary Organic Aerosol using multipronged approaches. He is also involved in generating region specific source profiles over central India for apportioning their emission sources using receptor models. … Continue reading Researcher in Spotlight: Jayant Nirmalkar
Researcher in Spotlight- Arti Choudhary
Dr. Arti Choudhary’s research is focused on on-road emission characterization and emission modelling. She is currently working at the Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI). She has a PhD from the Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (India) and M.Tech. from Thapar University, Patiala (India). Her past research was funded by the Ministry … Continue reading Researcher in Spotlight- Arti Choudhary
Community Spotlight: Amrit Sharma
Amrit Sharma is an entrepreneur reluctantly based in New Delhi. He’d much rather be in an airport lounge heading onto his next adventure. You can find him working on AirAirAir.org and the Smokey air quality chatbot out of coffee shops, co-working locations and pretty much anywhere with a good WiFi signal. Here is a short … Continue reading Community Spotlight: Amrit Sharma
Researcher Spotlight: Jai Prakash
Dr. Jai Prakash is a senior project scientist in the Department of Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-Delhi) and working on the National Carbonaceous Aerosol Programme (NCAP) in India. He received his PhD in Environmental Engineering from IIT Delhi and his Masters degree in Environmental Science & Engineering from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad . He … Continue reading Researcher Spotlight: Jai Prakash
Community Spotlight: Sensing Local
Sensing Local is a think-tank of architects, urbanists, and technologists in Bengaluru, India with a core focus on making cities healthier, safer, and more inclusive. The organization’s work is nested at the intersection of the built and the natural environment, of the government and citizens, and of urban planning and technology. To do this, we … Continue reading Community Spotlight: Sensing Local
