India
Developed by:
Center for Clouds, Chemistry and Climate, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Description:
Project Surya aims to mitigate the regional impacts of global warming by reducing atmospheric concentrations of black carbon, methane, and ozone. Project Surya will replace the highly polluting cookstoves traditionally employed in rural areas with clean-cooking technologies.
Go to direct to resource:
http://www.projectsurya.org/
Contact person:
N. Ramanathan
Contact email:
Nithya@cs.ucla.edu
Type of access:
open
Type of information available online:
project information and updates, background information, press clippings
Developed by:
Nokia India
Description:
Awareness campaign aimed at educating mobile phone users about the importance of recycling e-waste. Contains information about the materials and substances contained in a mobile device, list of recycling points for disposal of old devices, and photographs from the awareness campaign.
Go to direct to resource:
http://www.nokia.co.in/about-nokia/environment/we-recycle
Contact person:
Nokia
Contact email:
recycleyourmobile@nokia.com
Type of access:
open
Type of information available online:
Website, photos
Developed by:
Chintan
Description:
The research group addresses issues of sustainable consumption and environmental and social justice. The research focuses on e-waste, environmental issues-related advocacy, etc.
Go to direct to resource:
http://www.chintan-india.org
Contact person:
Chintan
Contact email:
bharati@chintan-india.org
Type of access:
open
Type of information available online:
Website, library & film catalogues
