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Chapter and Conference Paper
Industrial Waste Management in Portugal for Environmental Development
Portugal received 330,915 tons of waste and out of which 57,740 tons of waste has already been exported according to the 2018 Transboundary Waste Movement Survey. Shortly, Portugal is preparing to reduce this ...
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Chapter
Water-Energy Nexus: Sha** Narratives Across Diverse Issues
Water is increasingly being included in narratives related to energy policy, that traditionally included only various dimensions of energy. In water constrained regions, water availability is being visibly fel...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Utilization of Industrial Waste in Concrete Mixes—A Review
In the current scenarios, the employment of various varieties of by-products in pozzolanic material has become a typical practice in concrete mixes. In this epoch of industry, innovation in technology for the ...
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Chapter
Framing the Renewable Energy Context for Asia
The share of renewable energy in Asian region has been increasing substantially for the past many years. The growing demand for cleaner energy sources, increasing concerns about climate change, surging demand ...
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Article
Impacts of climate change on energy systems in global and regional scenarios
Although our knowledge of climate change impacts on energy systems has increased substantially over the past few decades, there remains a lack of comprehensive overview of impacts across spatial scales. Here, ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Supervised Approach to Analyse and Simplify Micro-texts
Analysis of micro-text presents a challenging task due to the incompleteness of its corpus in the domain of Natural Language Processing (NLP). Primarily, micro-text refers to the limited textual content in the...
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Chapter
Climate Ambition Needs Targeted Technology Collaboration
It is widely accepted that technology development and diffusion is critical to meet climate targets, yet specific stakeholder and institutional roles, as well as integration costs, remain largely undefined at ...
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Article
Open AccessBiomass pellets for power generation in India: a techno-economic evaluation
Modern bioenergy is being recognized as an increasingly important low-carbon resource by policy-makers around the world to meet climate policy targets. In India also, there is a clear recognition of the signif...
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Chapter
Cost of Inaction on Mitigating Climate Change: A Preliminary Analysis
India is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change impacts. Climate change impacts are many and varied, and this paper provides only first-order approximations. In the agriculture sector, the pape...
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Article
Long-term carbon dioxide and hydrofluorocarbon emissions from commercial space cooling and refrigeration in India: a detailed analysis within an integrated assessment modelling framework
Quantification of greenhouse gas emissions is a critical research gap for space cooling and refrigeration applications in Indian commercial buildings. This is especially relevant as these services are expected...
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Chapter
A Perspective on the Cost of Nuclear Energy
The debate around nuclear energy is polarized with taking moral positions on the merits of this technology. Kee** moral positions aside, we focus on the critical issue of the cost of nuclear energy and its...
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Article
Energy security and climate change: Friends with asymmetric benefits
Combatting climate change is often considered to bring about security of energy supply by reducing reliance on imports. By modelling the impact of pursuing energy security policies, a study now finds that the ...
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Article
Climate mitigation policy implications for global irrigation water demand
Measures to limit greenhouse gas concentrations will result in dramatic changes to energy and land systems and in turn alter the character of human requirements for water. We employ the global change assessmen...
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Article
Role of energy efficiency in climate change mitigation policy for India: assessment of co-benefits and opportunities within an integrated assessment modeling framework
Addressing the challenges of global warming requires interventions on both the energy supply and demand side. With the supply side responses being thoroughly discussed in the literature, our paper focuses on a...
