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India’s Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC) represents India and its scholarly community at IIASA. TIFAC has established a national committee for the India–IIASA Programme to oversee research collaborations and capacity-building activities between the Indian research community and IIASA.
Main areas of collaborations:
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Improving land, soil, and water management in India
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Energy and climate change modeling
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Increasing India’s resilience to natural disasters
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Projecting India’s demographic changes
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Managing India’s forests for the future
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Smart ways to clean up India’s air
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News
29 April 2022
FairSTREAM updates
In 2021, the fairSTREAM project was selected as one of the first high impact Strategic Initiatives at IIASA. Below is an update on what the project has achieved to date.
13 September 2021
Balancing food security and nitrogen use
Environmental targets to limit excess nitrogen require the large-scale deployment of dedicated nitrogen mitigation strategies to avoid a strong increase in the risk of food insecurity. Without these measures, the amount of dietary energy available to people would be greatly reduced, which would in turn lead to high food prices and an increase in the number of undernourished people.
Focus
21 October 2021
United scenarios
Policy Brief #31, October 2021. A harmonized scenario framework can help to align national climate policies with global goals.
17 June 2021
Tackling air pollution in India
Options Summer 2021: IIASA research informed a recent World Bank report outlining how governments can tackle the growing challenge of air pollution using the megacities Delhi, Beijing, and Mexico City as case studies.
Events
10 August 2022 New Delhi
International Conference: Systems Analysis for Enabling Integrated Policy Making
20 October 2021 Online and at Institute Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research (IGSNRR) of the CAS
Systems Analysis in Asia
06 January 2022 Virtual, New Delhi
Science, technology, and innovation policy for reducing disaster risk in India
04 October 2021 New Delhi, India / Virtual