Behaviour change and climate action
Policymakers must recognise behavior change as an important tool to inform climate policies and communication, and enable individual climate action.
Too hot to deliver
Platform companies, governments, and regulatory bodies must work together to effectively address heat stress for vulnerable communities like delivery workers in Indian cities.
Why gearing towards net zero with low carbon lifestyles is crucial
There is an urgent need to reimagine a sustainable future with an environmentally conscious lifestyle at the individual, household and community levels.
Urban Wetlands Are Not Wastelands; They Are Essential For Net-Zero and Climate Resilient Cities
Conserving urban wetlands and integrating them into communities is extremely crucial for India’s carbon sequestration and climate resilience goals.
4S 2022: Reunion, Recuperation, Reconfiguration – Knowledges and technosciences for living together
Transitions Research is hosting a virtual panel at the upcoming annual meeting of the Society for the Social Studies of Science in December 2022 called “Social solidarity in the COVID-19 pandemic”.
Talking About Transitions: Dialogue #2 – Gendered Perspectives on Urban Resilience
Our second dialogue in our series Talking about Transitions was hosted on World Cities Day to discuss how gender transformative approaches can help build more resilient cities in India.
The City as a Laboratory – Urban Living Labs for Resilience Planning
Why are Urban Living Labs emerging as an approach to enable climate action? This blog highlights insights and knowledge that emerged from our dialogue on Urban Living Labs in 2022.
Talking About Transitions: Dialogue #1 – Urban Living Labs: Innovation for Resilience
Our first dialogue in our series Talking about Transitions was hosted in collaboration with the Global Resilience Partnership. We learnt about the experiences of urban living labs and interrogated their applicability in developing city contexts.
Climate Adaptation in Resilient Cities: Explorations in South Asia
Transitions Research and Forum for the Future organised a workshop at the Global Gobeshona Conference in March 2022 to explore how scenarios of different climate adaptation strategies could transpire.
How can Indian cities achieve net-zero emissions?
India’s rapid urbanisation, limited governance capacities and lack of climate-friendly policies hinder its path to carbon neutrality. Here’s how this can change