
India in a Warming World Integrating Climate Change and Development
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Author Biography
Navroz K. Dubash, Professor, Centre for Policy Research
Navroz K Dubash is a Professor at the Centre for Policy Research. He has been following and participating in the climate debate as a researcher, policy advisor and activist for over 25 years. In 1990 he was instrumental in establishing the global Climate Action Network and participated in the climate negotiations in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, and has since written widely about climate politics, policy and governance at international, national and local scales. He is currently co-leading a chapter on national climate policies for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. He has been involved in informing Indian government policy-making on climate change over the last decade, and is also active in policy committees on energy, air and water policy. He serves on the editorial boards of several journals including Climate Policy (as Associate Editor), Global Environmental Politics, and Energy Research in Social Science. In 2015 he was conferred the 12th T N Khoshoo Memorial Award in recognition of the
impact of his work on Indian climate change policy and the international discourse on global climate governance. Dr. Dubash holds an MA and PhD in energy and resources from the University of California, Berkeley, and an AB in public and international affairs from Princeton University.
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations
List of Tables and Figures
Preface and Acknowledgements
Foreword by Nitin Desai
1. India's Evolving Climate Change Debate: From Diplomatic Insulation to Policy Integration by Navroz K. Dubash
Section One: Climate Change Impacts
2. Impact of Climate Change on India by J. Srinivasan
3. Changing Climate and Weather: Evidence from Attribution Science by Krishna AchutaRao and Friederike Otto
4. Impacts of Global Warming in India: Narratives from Below by Nagraj Adve
Section Two: International Debates and Negotiations
5. Global Warming in an Unequal World: A Case of Environmental Colonialism by Anil Agarwal and Sunita Narain
6. Equity in Long-Term Mitigation by Tejal Kanitkar and T. Jayaraman
7. India's Engagement in Global Climate Negotiations from Rio to Paris by Sandeep Sengupta
8. Present at the Creation: The Making of the Framework Convention on Climate Change by Chandrashekhar Dasgupta
9. One Long Day in Copenhagen by Shyam Saran
10. Reaching Agreement in Paris: A Negotiator's Perspective by Ashok Lavasa
11. India in International Climate Negotiations: Chequered Trajectory by D. Raghunandan
12. Understanding the 2015 Paris Agreement by Lavanya Rajamani
13. India and Paris: A Pragmatic Way Forward by Ajay Mathur
14. Making Sense on its Own Terms: India in the HFC and Aviation Negotiations by Arunabha Ghosh
Section Three: Politics
15. Climate Change, Civil Society and Social Movement in India by Pradip Swarnakar
16. Business Action on Climate Change: A Perspective from the Private Sector by Shankar Venkateswaran and Mukund Rajan
17. Energy and Climate Change: A Just Transition for Indian Labour by Ashim Roy, Benny Kuruvilla and Ankit Bhardwaj
18. Looking Out, Looking In: The Shifting Discourse on Climate Change in the Indian Print Media by Anu Jogesh
Section Four: Policy
19. National Climate Policies and Institutions by Navroz K. Dubash and Shibani Ghosh
20. From Margins to Mainstream? State Climate Change Planning in India by Navroz K. Dubash and Anu Jogesh
21. State Climate Change Planning: Has it Reached the Mainstream? by Elizabeth Gogoi
22. Climate Finance by Koyel Mandal
23. Managing the Climate Technology Transition by Ambuj Sagar
Section Five: Climate and Development
24. Aligning Energy, Development, and Mitigation by Ashok Sreenivas and Ashwin Gambhir
25. Urban India and Climate Change by Radhika Khosla and Ankit Bhardwaj
26. Climate Change and India's Forests by Sharachchandra Lele and Jagdish Krishnaswamy
27. Climate Adaptation in the Water Sector in India by Veena Sreenivasan
28. Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation: Agriculture by K.S. Kavi Kumar and Brinda Viswanathan
29. Shoring up: Climate Change and the Indian Coasts and Islands by Rohan Arthur
References
About the Editor and Contributors
Index
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