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Research Project details at BITS, Goa


 

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Status of the Projects

Funding Agency

Grant Amount

        1. 

Assessment and monitoring of tree biodiversity in semi-evergreen forests in goa

Ongoing

GSBB

3.00 Lakhs

2. 

Capacity Building for Modelling India’s Long-Term Land Use Emissions'

ongoing

3.1 Crore

3.

Resilience of Ecosystem Services provided by Intact and Sustainably managed Terrestrial ecosystems (RESIST)

Ongoing

IIASA

6850 EURO

4.

Modelling Forest Phenological Parameters from Time Series Remote Sensing data

Ongoing

ISRO

29.07 lakhs

5.

Assessing the Impact of Climate change on mountain communities in Spiti Basin (Outcome of the project)

Ongoing

ISRO

24.84 lakhs

6.

From NDCs to pathways and Policies: Transformative climate Action After Paris(Outcome of the project)

Completed

IDDRI, Paris, France

13.30 lakhs

7.

Third National Inventory: GHG emissions from the LULUCF sector (Co-PI)

Completed

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India, New Delhi

 

8.

Scenarios for carbon sequestration potential in India’s forest sector in context of global goals of limiting warming below 1.5degC and 2degC and in context of Paris Agreement on Climate Change, and BonnChallenge on reclamation of degraded lands

(Outcome of the project)

Completed

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India

Total budget INR 41.00 lakh in partnership with IIM Ahmedabad, BITS independent share = INR24 Lakh

9.

The Climate Vulnerability in Mint Cropping System in Barabanki district,
Uttar Pradesh

Completed

IORA Ecological Solutions

4.72 Lakhs

10.

Studying the ecology of wetland and importance of monitoring natural wetland ecosystem (Co-PI)

Completed

Forest Department, Govt. of Jharkhand

17.00 lakhs

11.

Undertaking study for mapping forest arears vulnerable to climate change in India based on high resolution computer model based projections

(Outcome of the Project)

Completed

Forest Survey of India

9.13 lakhs

12.

Implications of Ujjawala scheme for forest conservation efforts in the state of Jharkhand

Completed

Forest Department, Govt. of Jharkhand

9.68 lakhs

13.

Preparation of Goa state Action plan on climate change, concept note and DPR

(Outcome of the Project)

Completed

NABARD

3.65 lakhs

14.

Studying the climate vulnerability in peanut cropping system in Gujarat

Completed

IORA Ecological Solutions

2.75 Lakhs

15.

Climate Change Impact Assessment in Thiruvananthapuram Division Kerala

Completed

IORA Ecological Solutions

4.81 Lakhs

16.

Risk & Uncertainty Assessment for Railway Infrastructure due to Impacts of Climate Change

(Outcome of the Project)

Completed

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

2.24 Lakhs

Completed Projects Prior to joining BITS

 

1.      Rajiv K Chaturvedi and N H Ravindranath (2012-2015) Climate Change Mitigation-Adaptation and Ecosystem Services-Opportunities, Synergies, and Trade-offs in the context of Greening India Mission and REDD+; Funding Agency: MoEF&CC

2.      N.H. Ravindranath, Rajiv K Chaturvedi (2016) Impact of climate Change on forests and biodiversity of Meghalaya. Funding Agency: Meghalaya Basin Development Authority (Project Outcome(Media Coverage)

3.      Rajiv K Chaturvedi, Jeremy Woods (2015) Development of interactive Climate Change Calculator. Funding Agency: Grantham Institute, Imperial College London (Project Outcome)

4.      Rajiv K Chaturvedi (2016) Impact of Climate Change on the Forest and Biodiversity of Madhya Pradesh, Funding Agency Development Alternatives, New Delhi (Project Outcome) 

 

 Collaborators

 1. ISRO SAC, Ahmedabad
 2. IIM Ahmedabad
 3. CEEW, New Delhi
 4. IIT Bombay
 5. IISc Bangalore
 6. IIASA Vienna
 7. Boston University
 8. NASA USA
 9. Belfare Centre
10. Harvard University, USA
11. Imperial College

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