Browsing by Author "Avashia, Vidhee"
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Assessment of Tobacco Control Policy in India: An Evaluation using the World Health Organization MPOWER Framework
Saxena, Anurag; Sharma, Khushbu; Avashia, Vidhee (WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS, 2020)Background: Tobacco consumption is considered to be one of the most avertable causes of premature mortality and morbidity. In 2004, the World Health Organization (WHO) successfully negotiated the Framework Convention on ... -
Carbon competition up above: estimating greenhouse gas emissions of Indian domestic airlines
Garg, Amit; Avashia, Vidhee (2011-09-07)The Indian domestic aviation sector is on a growth path and this progress can be attributed to several factors such as an expanding economy, an increase in the average income of Indians, low and economic air fares, more ... -
Development, climate change and Indian cities: framing and implementing policies
Avashia, Vidhee (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019)Cities in India are already experiencing enhanced climate variability and extremes in annual precipitation and temperature events. A city’s climate is affected both by global warming and local factors such as its built ... -
Distromed Bioclean pvt. ltd.
Avashia, Vidhee; Narayanaswami, Sundaravalli; Saxena, Anurag (Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, 2016) -
Effects of climatic variations on child morbidity in Bundelkhand region of India: a panel data analysis
Singh, Vanita; Avashia, Vidhee; Sharma Bhati, Manju (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2022-07-29)Background Morbidity and mortality related impacts of climate change are increasingly becoming a public health challenge especially among vulnerable groups. India has made significant progress in reducing its child mortality ... -
Evaluation of Classification Techniques for Land Use Change Mapping of Indian Cities
Avashia, Vidhee; Parihar, Shrutika; Garg, Amit (Springer Nature, 2020-06-20)This study looks into the development of multi-level classification approach for land use change mapping in Indian cities using Landsat imageries. In this study, we mapped 47 Indian cities at different time frames 1990, ... -
Funding the green transition
Garg, Amit; Avashia, Vidhee (Economic Times, 2022-07-30) -
Implications of land use transitions and climate change on local flooding in urban areas: an assessment of 42 Indian cities
Avashia, Vidhee; Garg, Amit (Land Use Policy, 2020-03-20)Urban development induced land transitions affect urban hydrology, resulting in increased flooding risks. Climate change-related precipitation changes are an added complexity to the flood risks of cities. This study examines ... -
Krishna Dairy Farm: Estimating Carbon Foot Prints of Milk Production
Garg, Amit; Upadhyaya, Jigisha; Avashia, Vidhee (2011-05-06) -
Land use change trends of Indian cities: a bird's eye view: vulnerabilities of unplanned urban growth
Garg, Amit; Avashia, Vidhee; Parihar, Shrutika (Sage Publications India, 2018)India is projected to be the most populous country on earth by 2024 and is expected to add another 375 million urban dwellers by 2050 to its present 440 million (UN World Population Prospects, 2017). One of the important ... -
Life cycle greenhouse gas emission assessment of major petroleum oil products for transport and household sectors in India
Garg, Amit; Vishwanathan, Saritha; Avashia, Vidhee (Elsevier Ltd, 2013-06-01)Energy security concerns due to high oil import dependence and climate change concerns due to related greenhouse gas emissions are important policy discussions in India. Could life cycle assessment (LCA) of petroleum oil ... -
" MakeMy Trip : Mitigating Carbon Foot-Prints of Air Travel."
Garg, Amit; Avashia, Vidhee (2012-09-12) -
Oil and natural gas corporation limited: taking climate leadership
Garg, Amit; Avashia, Vidhee (Garg, Amit and Avashia, V.(2012) "Oil and natural gas corporation limited: taking climate leadership" SPANDREL, Pp.111 - 127., 2012) -
Urban infrastructure and governance mission under JNNURM: Have the reforms delivered?
Garg, Amit; Avashia, Vidhee (Economic and Political Weekly, 2016)Rapidly increasing urbanisation in India has brought much needed focus on the urban development policies in India. The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission was the first programme to provide substantial funds ...