Aparna Sundaresan

Senior Analyst

Aparna Sundaresan is a Senior Analyst in the Climate, Environment and Sustainability sector at CSTEP.

She completed her Master’s in Ecology from IISER, Pune.

Prior to joining CSTEP, she worked as Project Associate at IISC, Bangalore.

Her areas of interest include forestry, ecology, climate change, and remote sensing.

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Data Alchemist

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Forest of Enchantment

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Loves practicing Yoga

Publications

Namma SAFARI: Low-carbon development pathways for Karnataka
Climate Change Mitigation

Namma SAFARI: Low-carb...

The report presents the Namma SAFARI model customised for...

Forests: An essential piece in the decarbonisation puzzle

Forests: An essential ...

Over the past two decades, India has seen growth...

Macroeconomic impacts of decarbonising mobility in India
Climate Change Mitigation

Macroeconomic impacts ...

India committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 at...

COP16: Will financial roadblocks continue to hinder conservation efforts?
Climate Change Mitigation

COP16: Will financial ...

The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties...

No silver bullet II: Land-use dynamics in India’s net-zero journey
Climate Change Mitigation

No silver bullet II: L...

The 'No Silver Bullet' series explores various potential pathways...

Biodiversity and Food Security: Two pieces of the same puzzle
Climate Change Mitigation

Biodiversity and Food ...

India is highly dependent on the agriculture sector for...

Why forests matter in climate finance discussions
Climate Change Mitigation

Why forests matter in ...

COP29, the conference touted as the "finance COP," concluded...

Swamped with Potential: Wetlands for Mitigation and Adaptation
Climate Change Mitigation

Swamped with Potential...

World Wetlands Day is celebrated on 2 February every...