Foreword

Foreword

  •  Rajendra K Pachauri  |   2007

Source: Handbook on Energy Audit and Environment Management Authored By Y P Abbi

With oil prices having increased substantially in recent months, the efficient use of energy becomes an even more important objective in economic activities than what was the case earlier.

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Preface

  •  Rajendra K Pachauri  |   2007

Source: TERI Energy Data Directory & Yearbook: 266p Authored By TERI

As India aims to maintain its economic growth at a rate of about 9% and its people are set for rapid lifestyle changes, the demand for energy, particularly commercial energy, is expected to rise rapidly.

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Foreword

  •  Rajendra K Pachauri  |   2007

Source: Renewable Energy in the Sundarbans: 154p Authored By S P Gonchaudhuri

The Sundarbans are a unique part of this country, with an ecosystem that is at the same time as fascinating as it is fragile.

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Foreward

  •  Rajendra K Pachauri  |   2007

Source: Towards Cleaner Technologies: A process story on biomass gasifiers for heat applications in small and micro enterprises: 279p Authored By V V N Kishore

India annually produces about 400 million tonnes of a variety of biomass, which on a tonnage basis is on a scale comparable with coal production.

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Foreward

  •  Rajendra K Pachauri  |   2007

Source: Multiple Choice Questions on Energy: 338p Authored By Arun K Tripathi

Energy issues came to the fore as a part of public policy almost 40 years ago when oil prices quadrupled almost instantaneously in the wake of the oil embargo imposed by certain members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)...

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Foreword

  •  Rajendra K Pachauri  |   2006

Source: Biofuels: towards a greener and secure energy future Authored By P. P. Bhojvaid

Major changes have taken place recently in the global energy market. The most prominent among  hese is the unexpected increase in oil prices during the past few months, which went beyond the predictions and expectations of most analysts who are knowl...

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Preface

  •  Rajendra K Pachauri  |   2006

Source: Business unusual: championing corporate social responsibility Authored By R K Pachauri

The World Summit on Sustainable Development held in Johannesburg in 2002 was a landmark event because it articulated and laid down targets for the provision of some basic services to billions of people around the world, who are deprived of basic amen...

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Foreward

  •  Rajendra K Pachauri  |   2006

Source: Towards Cleaner Technologies: a process story in small-scale foundries: 100p Authored By Prosanto Pal

Very few people know that small-scale foundry units in India make the manhole covers used in Kolkata and New York City, the chassis of ABB electric motors, and several parts of the Mercedes Benz car.

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Foreword

  •  Rajendra K Pachauri  |   2004

Source: Learning from Gandhi Authored By TERI

Of all the great men that have made a difference to human civilization in recent times, Gandhiji proved to be perhaps the most effective communicator of all.

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Preface

  •  Rajendra K Pachauri  |   2004

Source: Environmental threats, vulnerability, and adaptation: case studies from India Authored By TERI

The issue of vulnerability and adaptation acquires great importance in the context of the impacts of climate change.

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