Metrics with Meaning: How Local Metrics Transform Climate Adaptation Success
Real resilience is not found in numbers, it lies in understanding the lives of those impacted. This is why developing context specific metrics matters.
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Talk health, not climate for low-carbon lifestyles
This piece highlights the importance of centering health as the motivator for low-carbon lifestyles.
Harnessing Collective Knowledge: Advancing Adaptation Research and Action through Tracking, Learning, and Sharing Around Extreme Heat
As AIDMI and Transitions Research reflect on the Asia-Pacific workshop on extreme heat, several key themes emerge that underline the importance of collaboration and shared learning in advancing adaptation.
[Part 2]Tackling Challenges and Scaling Solutions for a Solar-Powered India
This article sheds light on the hurdles in the adoption of rooftop solar slowing down progress—such as financing constraints, regulatory complexities, and consumer hesitations—and highlights transformative solutions.
[Part 1]Innovative Business Models for Mainstreaming Rooftop Solar in India
To meet its target of 500 GW of Renewable Energy by 2030, India needs to significantly ramp up installations to 65-70 GW each year. Over 80 per cent of this target is expected to come from solar power. Despite significant progress, the penetration of solar energy, particularly rooftop solar (RTS), remains limited due to financial, …
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Incentivising Energy Efficiency in Urban Indian Households
What role does energy efficiency in urban households play in India’s net zero drive? In this blog, we analyse policies and behavioural barriers to suggest ways forward.
Coastal Lifelines in Mumbai and Chennai: The Neglected Potential of Blue Carbon Conservation in India’s Coastal Cities
Cities like Mumbai and Chennai need to stop overlooking their mangroves, seagrasses, and tidal marshes. Collectively known as blue carbon ecosystems, these spaces are vital in safeguarding urban coastal areas from climate change.
“That’s Solar Biz”: Addressing the rooftop solar lag among urban Indian businesses”
In this article, PULL identifies causes for this lag from our own research. We look at possible future pathways in which rooftop solar will be more widely adopted by India’s urban commercial sector, and how this will shape our cities.
Rethinking the way we move: Transitioning Urban Transport for Low Carbon and Fair Futures
This blog illustrates some of the key barriers and opportunities of a low carbon transition in India and developing countries.
Working in the Business of Climate Change: Carbon Markets, Energy Transition and More, with Mahua Acharya
What is it like to work on the business and management side of climate change?
In the episode of MAP, Mahua Acharya, a pioneering figure in sustainability, shares insights from her years of working in carbon markets, tips to excel in a career in this field, and exciting trends upcoming in the energy sector!