Climate change and the production and consumption of energy from fossil fuels are closely related. In order to reduce Carbon Dioxide emissions, it is necessary to change the world’s energy model. Fighting climate change requires an urgent transition towards a sustainable development model based on efficiency and equity, as well as a decided commitment regarding renewable energy. The issues related to Climate Change, Energy and their inter-relations are important research area.
India must do everything in its capacity to build a collaborative legacy with Seychelles. Given India’s own roadmap for renewable energy expansion, valuable lessons of public-private cooperation and financing can be transferred to Seychelles through a knowledge sharing mechanism. ...
Adaptive mechanisms and disaster risk reduction can help in diminishing the impact of climate change on several vulnerable communities. However, to adequately manage extremely vulnerable regions such as the South Pacific, there is a need for a constructive response mechanism which takes into consideration all major elements and actors involved in the crisis. ...
India must change its way of dealing with Nepal as times have changed and the same goes for China, it needs to have a more improved approach towards promoting Nepal’s hydropower projects instead of delaying it ...
With the launch of the Power of Siberia, China received a stable source of gas supplies, almost independent of the international situation. LNG suppliers to China are completely dependent on shipping ...
Unlike the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), it can be observed that the SDGs are transnational in nature, requiring regional efforts, thereby doing away with the dependence on the developed bloc ...
Given the resource endowment and their growing population, both India and China are likely to face evident challenges in pursuit of their energy security goals in near future with medium to long term consequences in the region ...
India is moving fast toward clean energy regime by working on a mixed energy use other than managing its biofuel focusing on renewable energy and civil nuclear energy in collaboration with US, Russia, France and Japan in its efforts to comply with Paris Climate Treaty provisions and to honour other multilateral and bi-lateral regimes and arrangements ...
For the first time, the Chinese CPC did not venture into a prospective GDP target which is a clear indicator of the shape of things to come. Newer global resolve and renewed emphasis on capturing the bold message from the fatigued “Mother Nature” is loud and clear today more than ever before ...
Engaging with Central Asia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan offer India a bid for a permanent seat at the UN Security Council (UNSC). Faster development collaboration between India and Central Asian countries would prove beneficial to both, since Central Asia would be able to access appropriate technologies and knowledge from India and India could access the rich natural resources and upcoming markets in the region ...
China’s Energy Security Conundrum
Even a global pandemic hasn’t deterred the states to assert their presence and influence in the ocean which goes to show how pivotal the region is to China due to its energy security concerns ...