Sustainable Cities
Enabling the Shift to Electric Auto-rickshaws: A Guidebook
by Chaitanya Kanuri, Kanika Gounder, Bibek Jot Singh Sandhu and Akanksha Laroiya

Feb 2024

Auto-rickshaws are a key mode of affordable and shared mobility in Indian cities, serving up to ...
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Public Transport
Real-world Electric Bus Operation: Trend in Technology, Performance,
by Dr. Parveen Kumar, Pawan Mulukutla and Priyansh Doshi

Jan 2024

The working paper, identifies specific battery technologies that are preferred for powering e-bu...
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Climate
Leveraging Carbon Markets for Cost-Efficient Emissions Reductions in
by Ashwini Hingne, Varun Agarwal, Shubhangi Gupta, Megha Nath and Tejaswini Kulkarni

Jul 2023

A well-designed and well-integrated carbon market can reduce emissions reduction costs for the i...
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Economics Centre
Transforming the yardstick to measure benefits from Farm
by Parul Sharma, Madhu Verma, Charu Tiwari, Gopal Kadekodi, K.N. Ninan and Asi Guha

Jul 2023

Traditional systems of accounting for agricultural productivity focus solely on yield-based cont...
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Sustainable Cities
Our Journey with the City: Deciphering WRI India
by Radha Chanchani, Jaya Dhindaw, Robin King and Madhav Pai

Jul 2023

WRI India Ross Center for Sustainable Cities (previously EMBARQ India) has maintained a presence...
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Sustainable Cities
Urban Blue-Green Conundrum: A 10-city Study on the
by Sahana Goswami, Samrat Basak, Aakash Malik and Raj Bhagat Palanichamy

Jul 2023

Urban development in all forms impacts the natural landscape, changing vegetation cover, infiltr...
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Sustainable Cities
Improving metro access in India: Evidence from three
by Sowmya M, Sudeept Maiti, Aloke Mukherjee, Archana Balachandran and Prasanna Kumar Ganesh

Jul 2023

Poor access (last-mile connectivity) to metro rail systems in India has contributed to lower-tha...
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Sustainable Cities
Morphology of Delhi National Capital Region’s Economic
by Rejeet Mathews, Amitabh Kundu, Paramjeet Chawla, Tintu Sebastian, Raj Bhagat Palanichamy and Madhav Pai

Jul 2023

There is now global evidence that it is cities and their immediate regions that drive economic g...
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Sustainable Cities
Public bicycle sharing in India: Lessons learned from
by Azra Khan, Advait Jani, Amit Bhatt and Sarika Panda

Jul 2023

This working paper examines the growth and challenges of public bicycle-sharing (PBS) systems in...
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