CENTRE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENT ADVISORY Dr. MCR HRD Institute of Andhra Pradesh Jubilee Hills, Rd no 25, Hyderabad

Rationale Rapid growth of economy leading to increased pollution & environmental degradation in the state, however there is gap due to modest development Rapid growth of economy leading to increased pollution & environmental degradation in the state, however there is gap due to modest development Growing importance of environmental sustainability and urban management Growing importance of environmental sustainability and urban management Capacity gaps leading to bottlenecks Capacity gaps leading to bottlenecks Support to Governments Support to Governments Climate change and impact very critical to AP /India Climate change and impact very critical to AP /India

Key driver Building capacity for the centre to offer integrated support to govt. for policy support, strategy development, training, action research, knowledge management here locally as an COE and a CIC (Climate innovation Center )as per UNFCC Building capacity for the centre to offer integrated support to govt. for policy support, strategy development, training, action research, knowledge management here locally as an COE and a CIC (Climate innovation Center )as per UNFCC

Mission Centre of Excellence for …. Centre of Excellence for …. Environmental management-–lowering Carbon and Energy Footprints in a planned manner Environmental management-–lowering Carbon and Energy Footprints in a planned manner E-content and education for increasing awareness in society and amongst business, government departments and general associations E-content and education for increasing awareness in society and amongst business, government departments and general associations Good urban governance Good urban governance Climate change and effect on habitats and health Climate change and effect on habitats and health Focusing on training, action research, problem solving consulting and knowledge management for an Integrated offering Focusing on training, action research, problem solving consulting and knowledge management for an Integrated offering

Thrust Areas Supporting Reform agenda Policy support and advocacy Knowledge Management Case Studies Networking and Information Support Action Research Capacity Building Training Technical Assistance E-content. Courses Across markets E-content. Courses Across markets

Proposed Scope of Activities Climate change policy Formulation & Programmers Climate change policy Formulation & Programmers Environmental Planning Environmental Planning Environmental Impact Analysis Environmental Impact Analysis Social Impact Analysis Social Impact Analysis Strategic environmental assessment Strategic environmental assessment Environmental policy analysis Environmental policy analysis Risk analysis Risk analysis Monitoring & Evaluation of interventions over PLC Monitoring & Evaluation of interventions over PLC

Proposed Scope of Activities…cont Green building consultancy Green building consultancy e-Waste disposal e-Waste disposal Green building business initiatives Green building business initiatives Live cycle assessment Live cycle assessment Carbon credits and related issues Carbon credits and related issues Energy strategy to handle and mitigate climate change Energy strategy to handle and mitigate climate change LED lighting &other lighting products/services to lower energy carbon footprint as a planned intervention –end-to-end LED lighting &other lighting products/services to lower energy carbon footprint as a planned intervention –end-to-end

Cell for Pollution Control This is the cell responsible for pollution control at source Air, Water and Land Pollution control measures Air, Water and Land Pollution control measures Waste reduction Waste reduction Clear technologies Clear technologies e-Waste disposal e-Waste disposal Hazardous and waste disposal Hazardous and waste disposal Solid waste disposal Solid waste disposal Carbon recovery and sequestration Carbon recovery and sequestration Deforestation and water.carbon balance Deforestation and water.carbon balance

Cell for Energy This is the cell responsible for advisory services for viable Energy options to meet the requirements of society: Solar /Wind Energy Solar /Wind Energy Bio fuel –Bio Gas, Ethanol and Diesel Bio fuel –Bio Gas, Ethanol and Diesel Nuclear energy Nuclear energy Refuse Derive fuels (RDF) Refuse Derive fuels (RDF) Energy efficiency improvements Energy efficiency improvements Energy Audit Energy Audit Energy Conservation Energy Conservation Fuel diversification strategeties Fuel diversification strategeties

Cell for Environment Economics and Markets Creation This is the cell responsible for Environment Economics and Markets This is the cell responsible for Environment Economics and Markets Carbon Credit Instrument Carbon Credit Instrument Carbon Credit Rating Services Carbon Credit Rating Services Consultancy in CDM Project for Carbon Credits Consultancy in CDM Project for Carbon Credits Training and Awareness Modules Training and Awareness Modules Ecosystems management and Market creation services Ecosystems management and Market creation services

Cell for Environmental Legal Services This is the cell responsible for This is the cell responsible for Environmental legal services Legal education and content access systems Legal education and content access systems Facilitation services for legal advise through a system of councils Facilitation services for legal advise through a system of councils Consultancy on getting statutory approvals Consultancy on getting statutory approvals Legal advisory services on projects Legal advisory services on projects Guidance on pro-active disclosure in Right to Information Act. Guidance on pro-active disclosure in Right to Information Act.

Cell for Research and Publications and clearing house services This is the cell responsible for Research and publications State of the art Digital Library and DMS repository for Research and learning management State of the art Digital Library and DMS repository for Research and learning management Website with in-depth content Website with in-depth content Publication of a journal Publication of a journal Compendium of best practices Compendium of best practices Network with Research Institutions abroad and in India Network with Research Institutions abroad and in India

Cell for Analytical Environment System Project selection and scoping Project selection and scoping Setting up of Labs Setting up of Labs Outsourcing of work to existing labs Outsourcing of work to existing labs Partnership enrollment for public and private sectors Partnership enrollment for public and private sectors Tracking of trends and sharing advisory notes Tracking of trends and sharing advisory notes

Cell for Training, Education, Awareness and Advocacy Mapping all courses at School, UG,PG and Doctoral levels and for self study so as to create common access and uniform quality delivery Mapping all courses at School, UG,PG and Doctoral levels and for self study so as to create common access and uniform quality delivery e-Learning modules /content delivery through an e- business Model on various Environment topics e-Learning modules /content delivery through an e- business Model on various Environment topics Preparation of Training Modules for use Preparation of Training Modules for use Sensitizing and Co- promoting events in the society the Community through IEC activities Sensitizing and Co- promoting events in the society the Community through IEC activities Supporting a Network of NGOs and working with them who are engaged in Awareness and advocacy Supporting a Network of NGOs and working with them who are engaged in Awareness and advocacy

Thank You Contact us Centre for Climate Change and Environment Advisory Dr. MCR HRD Inst of AP Rd no 25, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad Tel : (ext 434) blogspot: Environment and Climate Change is our Prime Concern!