‘Bridging the Gap’- Inaugural Lecture by Mr. Debesh Roy DGM, NABARD
Organized by Indian Society for Ecological Economics (INSEE) and NABARD Chair, Institute of Economic Growth, New Delhi
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Institute of Economic Growth University Enclave, New Delhi, DelhiECONOMICS OF BUILDING RESILIENCE TO FLOODING: A CASE OF DHAKA CITY
Talk on Urban Flooding, Vulnerability & Resilience: Lessons from South Asia
Goa University University Road, Taleigao, Goaby Dr. Susmita Dasgupta.
Incentives and Disincentives for Groundwater Conservation- How to Bell the Cat?
Webinar –Jointly organized by the Indian Society for Ecological Economics (INSEE) andPartners in Prosperity (PnP) Download Brochure Download proceedings.
Zooming Out to Zoom In: Airshed approach to Air Pollution in South Asia
by Muthukumara S. Mani, World Bank Download poster
International Environmental Cooperation: Insights from Game Theoretic Research
Prof. Michael Finus, University of Graz Download Poster
The Politics of Urban Waters
In waterbodies and waterways, in scarcity (drought) and in surfeit (floods), waters produce and inscribe social difference and indifference. This talk employs empirical material from studies in Chennai to explore the politics of urban waters.
The Metabolism of Islands: Risk and Resilience in a Climate Challenged World
The talk will introduce the concept of “social metabolism”, and by extension socio-metabolic research (or SMR).
Achieving Allocative Efficiency Using Economic Instruments for Pollution Control
Allocative efficiency in a thermal power sector can be defined as the equalisation of marginal abatement costs (MACs) across power plants for a given emission cap. Computation of the MAC (loss in electricity generation per unit reduction in emission generation) requires specification of the emission-generating technology.
Industrial Wastewater Remediation using Agroforestry
Industrial effluents and municipal wastewater are increasingly finding their way into freshwater bodies, posing serious health and environmental challenges. In this paper, the potential for industrial wastewater remediation through agroforestry is explored for a peri urban farming region in India.
Environmental Justice and the Covid-19 Pandemic: Evidence from New York State
The decline in human mobility and socioeconomic activities during the COIVD-19 pandemic has been accompanied by reports of significant improvements in air quality. We evaluate whether there was a uniform improvement in air quality across neighborhoods, with a special attention to race.