This study aims to obtain enhanced understanding of subnational (e.g. cities and subnational regions) and non-state (e.g. companies) actors’ action on GHG emissions reductions in India. Specifically, present an overview of findings in the recent literature on (i) landscape of non-state and subnational action, (ii) interactions between Indian policy making and non-state and subnational actors, (iii) potential GHG emissions reduction additional to the reductions expected under national policies, and (iv) progress towards their own short-to mid-term targets and long-term goals. This report focuses on India, where non-state and subnational climate mitigation action is still nascent, especially at subnational level, but growing and not sufficiently disclosed and/ or not significantly captured by leading data platforms. [2]
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/non-state-and-subnational-climate-action-india-overview-current-landscape-emission
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/NewClimate NSA India.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/katharina-l%C3%BCtkeherm%C3%B6ller
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sybrig-smit
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/takeshi-kuramochi
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/newclimate-institute
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/governance
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emission-targets