IMPRI Team31st of October is celebrated as the ‘World Cities Day’. The theme this year was ‘Adapting Cities for Climate Resilience’. The IMPRI Center for Habitat, Urban and Regional Studies (CHURS) organized a special lecture on ‘The City as...
Book “The Light of Asia: The Poem that Defined the Buddha” is a compelling and comprehensive account of the epic poem of the same name authored by Sir Edwin Arnold that was first published in 1879. The book goes into...
Gurinder KaurThe Conference of the Parties (COP) started on October 26, 2021, in Glasgow, Scotland, and will continue till November 12. The main objective of this conference is to reduce carbon emissions to zero by...
The Job Market scenario in India for the last few years has been quite shaky, to say the least. The Pandemic has further complicated that shaky scenario more intensely. Today, the country remains in a critical position, where on...
Srikanth KondapalliAt the ongoing CoP26 at Glasgow to discuss a reduction in carbon emissions, much attention is on China as the largest polluter in the world since the last decade and a half. However, China’s participation in CoP26 remains...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi added a little warmth to the global climate, but of the kind that gladdens the hearts of climate activists. He committed India to a net-zero goal by 2070, 10 years behind China’s declared net-zero goal, but addressing a bugbear of the climate community that India, among the world’s largest emitters, has not fixed a deadline on adding net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.
Amita SinghThe frequent political use of administrative and regulatory agencies has now become a norm rather than an aberration. The role of Delhi police in riots to the recent Lakhimpur Kheri violence the Apex Court has repeatedly indicted the...
Krishna RajINDIA’S commitment at COP26 to achieve net-zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2070 and anticipation of $1 trillion climate finance from developed countries are far removed from reality in the absence of timely transfer of technology and adequate international...
Manoj MishraA Delhiite landing in Port Blair (A&N Islands) could feel kind of lost in the head for a few hours or even days before acclimatization sets in. This is not due to jet lag but the invisible water...
IMPRI TeamBy looking at the current scenario, it is indeed true that the Covid-19 Pandemic has brought a drastic change in the global economic scenario. These changes are the consequences of the various policy measures including, locking and unlocking...
