Transcript CENTRE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENT ADVISORY

CENTRE FOR
CLIMATE CHANGE
AND ENVIRONMENT
ADVISORY
Dr. MCR HRD
Institute of Andhra Pradesh
Rationale
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Rapid growth – modest development
Growing importance of environmental sustainability
and urban management
Capacity gaps
Support to Governments
Climate change and impact very critical to AP
With EPTRI going to GOI, the centre can substitute it
and support govt. for policy support, strategy
development, training, action research, knowledge
management
Mission
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Centre of Excellence ….
Environmental management
 Good urban governance
 Climate change
 Focusing on training, action research, problem
solving consulting and knowledge management
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Thrust Areas
Supporting Reform agenda
Policy support
and advocacy
Knowledge
Management
Case Studies
Networking
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Information
Support
Capacity
Building
Action
Research
Training
Technical
Assistance
Proposed Activities
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Climate change policy Formulation & Programmes
Environmental Planning
Environmental Impact Analysis
Social Impact Analysis
Strategic environmental assessment
Environmental policy analysis
Risk analysis
Monitoring & Evaluation
Green building consultancy
e-Waste disposal
Green building business initiatives
Live cycle assessment
Carbon credits and related issues
Cell for Pollution Control
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Air, Water and Land Pollution control measures
Waste reduction
Clear technologies
e-Waste disposal
Hazardous and waste disposal
Solid waste disposal
Carbon recovery and sequestration
Cell for Energy
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Energy Audit
Energy Conservation
Refuse Derive fuels (RDF)
Energy efficiency improvements
Fuel diversification
Cell for Environment Economics and
Markets
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Carbon Credit Instrument
Carbon Credit Rating Services
Consultancy in CDM Project for Carbon Credits
Cell for Environmental Legal
Services
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Consultancy on getting statutory approvals
Facilitation services for legal advise through a
system of councils
Legal advisory services on projects
Guidance on pro-active disclosure in Right to
Information Act.
Cell for Research and Publications and
clearing house services
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Website with in-depth content
Publication of a journal
Compendium of best practices
Network with Research Institutions abroad and
in India
Cell for Analytical Environment
System
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Setting up of Labs
Outsourcing of work to existing labs
Cell for Training, Education,
Awareness and Advocacy
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Preparation of Training Modules for use in
Schools
Sensitizing the Community through IEC
activities
e-Learning Modules on Environment
Supporting a Network of NGOs engaged in
Awareness and advocacy
Thank You