Browsing Thesis and Dissertations by Author "Shukla, P. R."
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Aligning decarbonization of energy systems and sustainable development in India: synergies and tradeoffs
Gupta, Dipti (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2020)Although a rapidly growing economy, India faces many challenges on energy access and clean energy echoing some of the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. Moreover, post-2020 climate actions outlined in ... -
Assessment of the electricity reforms: restructuring improving access and policies for the future
Balasubramaniam, S. (2005)The frenzy generated by the throwing open of the generation sector in 1991 by the amendment of the electricity statute has largely subsided with the experiences in Orissa and the prolonging problems in Dhabol. Hence ... -
Broadening the concept of sustainability and measuring its impact on firm’s performance
Kumar, Bipul (Indian institute of management Ahmedabad, 2014)The consumer environmentalism has grown significantly due to issues triggered by environmental disasters, protests by activists, and environmental education (Mclntosh, 1991; Straughan & Roberts, 1999; Chen, 2010). The ... -
Climate change, air pollution and public health in India: impact assessment and adaptation strategies
Dholakia, Hem H. (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2014)Climate change has brought into sharp focus two key environmental health concerns for Indian cities - outdoor air pollution and climate change related temperature extremes. This research explores exposure-response relationships ... -
Coking coal allocation to steel plants: modeling and policy analysis
Shah, Janat (1989)Supply of required quantity of coking coal having specified quality has been a major problem for integrating steel plants. Performance of our steel sector has been severely affected by the quality of coking coal which it ... -
Corporate responses to the ecological environment: a process study of firms in the Indian chemical industry
Jose, P.D. (1997)Environmental legislation in India has become increasingly stringent since the mid-eighties. Recent legislation provides for strict liability (i.e. fault is not required to be proved) in the event of environmental mishaps. ... -
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 ... -
The Dynamic multistage multicommodity process selection - location - production - allocation (DMMSLPA) model for centralised.
Seshadri, D. V. R. (1985)The concern of the present work is to determine the optimal or near—optimal growth strategy for a process industry from the point of view of the Central Planner of a country. This involves determining optimal locations of ... -
Dynamics of energy and electricity markets: policy analysis for India
Subramanyam, Pratima (2002)Energy and electricity markets have very long term implications as energy supply projects typically have long gestation periods and lifetimes; environmental impacts manifest over centuries; and availability of primary ... -
Energy security in South Asia: integrating the primary energy and electricity markets
Nair, Rajesh (2003)Energy security has influenced world events during the past century. In the last decade, the Asian region has emerged as the new growing consumer of energy. South Asia, a fast growing region is faced with the issue of ... -
Energy, economy and emissions in India: analysis using equilibrium models
Rana, Ashish (1999)Rapid development, increased use of fossil fuels, depletion of natural resources of energy, and increased level of carbon dioxide emissions are some of the major concerns facing the world today. The concerns, specially the ... -
Energy-environment policy and technology selection: modeling and analysis for India
Kanudia, Amit (1996)Energy is a critical input to economic growth. The Indian energy sector is already under strain due to shortages in commercial energy supply, low reserves of oil and gas. high oil imports, unsustainable use of biomass in ... -
Evolution of global carbon market: implications for India
Chaturvedi, Vaibhav (2010)Emissions mitigation efforts for limiting atmospheric temperature rise have lead to the evolution of a global carbon market. Future carbon price expectations will play an increasingly important role in long term investment ... -
Evolution of new freight structure in India over the long run: A policy assessment
Bhasker, Siddhartha (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017)India’s per capita CO2 emissions increased from 0.8 to 1.7 metric tonnes from 1990 to 2010; however it was well below the world average of 4.9 metric tonnes in 2010. The major contributor to the emissions are the electricity ... -
Future energy transitions in India: an assessment of new and renewable energy technologies
Sharma, Kamal Kishore (2006)Energy systems development has always depended on choices made by consumers, producers, governments and societies. Historically, the choices are made in favour of those alternatives that are most satisfactory in terms of ... -
Implications of electricity reforms on technology and environment
Nag, Tirthankar (2005)India has initiated economic reforms in the early nineties with the aim of globalization of the economy and making it competitive in the international market. Reforms in the electricity sector were initiated encouraging ... -
Infrastructure for a low-carbon economy: future scenarios and policies for India
Agarwal, Prasoon (2011)Infrastructure is the backbone through which energy flows in an economy. Hence, the policies in fluencing their choice are crucial to future energy and carbon in tensity of the economy. Major in frastructure investments ... -
Integrated assessment of energy and environment future: linking policy to implementation
Kapshe, Manmohan (2003)Integrated assessment combines knowledge from different disciplines to analyse real world problems to provide solutions to decision-makers. In recent years,integrated assessment has attracted the attention of policymakers ... -
Integrated energy systems modeling for policy analysis and operational planning
Pandey, Rahul (1998)This research focuses on the application of mathematical modeling for analyses at the levels of long-term national energy policy and medium-term operational planning for electric utility in India. bong-term policy concerns ... -
Interaction between production scheduling and dispatching: an experimental study in an MRP frame work
Murty, L. Srinivasa (1987)Operations Planning seeks to determine the best utilization of existing resources that will help in achieving the objectives set for Operations Management. It takes the production system as given and attempts to suggest, ...