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"Challenges in Devising Better Environmental Policies in the Indian Coal Power Sector"

"Challenges in Devising Better Environmental Policies in the Indian Coal Power Sector"

Presented at the Cleaner Coal Workshop on Solutions to Asia’s Growing Energy and Environmental Challenges, Ha Long City, Vietnam

Presentation

August 19, 2008

Author: Ananth Chikkatur, Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy

Belfer Center Programs or Projects: Energy Technology Innovation Policy; Environment and Natural Resources; Science, Technology, and Public Policy

 

In this talk, Chikkatur provides some background on Indian coal-power, dives into India's current emissions and regulations, its key policy issues, and finally he proposes a way forward for meeting the many challenges associated with India's coal.

 

For more information about this publication please contact the ETIP Coordinator at 617-496-5584.

For Academic Citation:

Chikkatur, Ananth. "Challenges in Devising Better Environmental Policies in the Indian Coal Power Sector." Presentation. August 19, 2008.

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