Browsing Faculty Publications (Bibliographic) by Author "Garg, Amit"
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The 1.5°C target and coal sector transition: at the limits of societal feasibility
Garg, Amit; Spencer, Thomas; Colombier, Michel; Sartor, Oliver; Tiwari, Vineet; Burton, Jesse; Caetano, Tara; Green, Fergus; Teng, Fei; Wiseman, John (Taylor & Francis, 2017-12-07)National and global mitigation scenarios consistent with 1.5°C require an early phaseout of coal in major coal-dependent countries, compared to standard technical and economic lifetimes. This appears particularly apparent ... -
Achieving sustainable development in India along the low carbon pathways: macroeconomic assessment
Gupta, Dipti; Ghersi, Frederic; Vishwanathan, Saritha S.; Garg, Amit (World Development, 2019)Achieving fast and inclusive economic growth concurrently with greenhouse gases (GHG) emission control could have wide-ranging implications for the Indian economy, predominantly fuelled by fossil energies. India faces high ... -
AIM-Local Model: Application to India for Carbon Mitigation Analysis
Kapshe, M.; Garg, Amit; Shukla, P. R. (2010-07-07) -
Air Pollution in Delhi: Climate Change, Local Air Pollution and Human Health
Garg, Amit; Kandaswamy, Bharathan (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-01-09)Indian cities are some of the most polluted on ambient air quality in the world, Delhi being the worst. These create a mounting burdens of non-communicable disease related to air pollution and other environmental exposures; ... -
Air Pollution in Delhi: Climate Change, Local Air Pollution and Human Health: A Teaching Note
Garg, Amit (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-01-09) -
" Ambuja Cement Ltd. : Possiblities for Leveraging Carbon."
Garg, Amit; Upadhyay, J. (2012-09-12) -
Amplus Solar - The Sky is the Limit
Garg, Amit; Medicherla, Kiran; Agrawal, Shrey; Jamar, Arushi (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-03-28) -
Amplus Solar - The Sky is the Limit: A Teaching Note
Garg, Amit; Medicherla, Kiran; Agrawal, Shrey; Jamar, Arushi (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-03-28) -
Analysis of long-term energy and carbon emission scenarios for India
Nair, R.; Shukla, P. R.; Kapshe, M.; Garg, Amit; Rana, Ashish (2003-10-22)In the coming years India faces great challenges in energy and environment. The path of development chosen by India, upon which lies the future growth of energy and emission trajectories, would be greatly influenced by ... -
Application of Remote Sensing for Integrated Land Use, Water and Energy Management in Rural Areas: Exploring Energy Plantation Opportunities
Garg, Amit; Shukla, P. R. (Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, 2013) -
Assessing the role of energy in development and climate policies conceptual approach and key indicators
Halsnaes, K.; Garg, Amit (2011-09-07)The paper discusses a number of key conceptual issues related to the role of energy in development and its potential synergies and tradeoffs with climate change. The relationship between economic development and energy ... -
An assessment of household electricity load curves and corresponding CO2 marginal abatement cost curves for Gujarat state
Garg, Amit; Shukla, P. R.; Maheshwari, Jyoti; Upadhyaya, Jigeesha (Elsevier Ltd, 2014)Gujarat, a large industrialized state in India, consumed 67TWh of electricity in 2009–10, besides experiencing a 4.5% demand–supply short-fall. Residential sector accounted for 15% of the total electricity consumption. We ... -
Assessment of Impact of Climate Change on Water-Energy Nexus under Canal Irrigation System
Garg, Amit; Shukla, P. R.; Pangotra, Prem (2011-05-10)This is a study of water demand and supply in canal irrigation systems. -
An assessment of the CO2 storage potential of the Indian subcontinent
Holloway, S.; Garg, Amit; Kapshe, M.; Deshpande, A.; Pracha, A.S.; Khan, S.R.; Mahmood, M.A.; Singh, T.N.; Kirk, K.L.; Gale, J. (2009-05-03)Current annual CO2 emissions from large industrial point sources in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are estimated to be 721, 45, 17 and 3 million tonnes (Mt) CO2 respectively. Rapid growth in annual CO2 emissions ... -
Bridging the Gap: phasing out coal
Garg, Amit; Jan, C. S.; Jesse, B.; Julio, F.; Frank, J.; Gunnar, L.; Xianli, Z. (United Nations Environment Programme, 2017)The goal of the Paris Agreement on climate change, as agreed at the Conference of the Parties in 2015, is to keep global temperature rise this century to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. It also ... -
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 ... -
Climate Change and Human Settlements
Shukla, P. R.; Garg, Amit; Pangotra, Prem (2011-05-10)Framework and case studies of climate change impacts on human settlements. -
Climate Change and India: Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation
Shukla, P. R.; Sharma, S. K.; Ravindranath, N. H.; Bhattacharyya, S.; Garg, Amit (2010-06-07) -
Climate Change Assessment for India: Applications of Asia Pacific Integrated Model (AIM)
Shukla, P. R.; Rana, Ashish; Garg, Amit; Kapshe, M.; Nair, R. (2010-06-07) -
Climate change mitigation policy paradigms: national objectives and alignments
Garg, Amit; Christensen, John; Halsnæs, Kirsten; Foyn, Helene Y.; Karavai, M.; Rovere, E.L.; Bramley, M.; Mitchell, C.; Roy, J.; Tanaka, K.; Katayama, H.; Mena, C.; Obioh, I.; Bashmakov, I.; Mwakasonda, S.; Lee, Myong-K.; Vinluan, M.; Huang, Y. J.; Segafredo, L. (Springer-Verlag, 2014)The aim of this paper is to assess how policy goals in relation to the promotion of green growth, energy security, pollution control and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions have been aligned in policies that have ...