Annanya Mahajan
@mahajanannanya
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17-09-2015 04:07:54
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On #50YearsofCPR, we, CPR Initiative on Climate, Energy and Environment, are thrilled to present highlights of our work that began in 2009 - framing India's politics on climate change, advising int. negotiations, air quality policy inputs, benchmarks for extreme heat & more. Here's a video showcasing our key work:
My recent piece with Chetan Mahajan from The Himalayan Writing Retreat on climate change and development in the Himalayas.
Excited to share news of being part of building a new environmental policy research organisation called Sustainable Futures Collaborative. Follow Sustainable Futures Collaborative and check out sustainablefutures.org for more details as we set things up!
šØāļø "People in the valley are already speculating about a drought this year, as it is the winter snowfall that sustains them through the year by providing them water to grow [rice] and apples," says Irfan Rashid. āļø Nidhi Jamwal reports: loom.ly/wmiovvg
1/ NEW: Govts worldwide are racing to drive #cleanenergy innovation. IOP Environment article by Easwaran J Narassimhan, Zdenka Myslikova & Kelly Sims Gallagher shows how countriesā policy alignment and misalignment to an emerging technology like electric vehicles are increasingly motivated by
.Navroz K Dubash on the WTF podcast with Nikhil Kamath on climate change: A lot of the challenge is re-imagining the problem and communicating it in a way that you bring the public with you." Watch: youtu.be/2q7-cTPwf-g?siā¦
Published in The Indian Express today! We argue that CAA doesnāt create a judicious, fair & accountable refugee system that protects human rights. Rather, it pushes people into a bureaucratic nightmare of uncertainty & vulnerability.
NEW: Chapter by Bhargav Krishna, Babar Shahbaz & Annanya Mahajan looks at crop residue burning in India & Pakistan, presenting several sustainable solutions - shifting focus away from paddy and wheat towards other crops, coordinating across multiple stakeholders, etc.
NEW: India is poised to face severe health and economic risks if it fails to tackle air pollution and heat in tandem. New book chapter, co-authored by Annanya Mahajan, in 'The Climate-Health-Sustainability Nexus' (Springer) finds a severe lack of evidence on the synergistic
New piece out with Tamanna Dalal describing how we are very much on the highway to the danger (o)zone.
š§µ: Excited to share a new paper published this AM in The Lancet Planetary Health on the impacts of short-term air pollution exposure on deaths across 10 cities in India. This is the first such multi-city study in India and includes cities where this has never been studied before! (1/n)
Around about this time, one year ago, Tom Rosenthal was scoring the last episode of Vlogvember (he did it in 1 hour) soundcloud.com/adrian-bliss-2ā¦