Kaveri Ashok

Research Scientist

Kaveri Ashok heads the Sustainability group within the Climate, Environment and Sustainability Sector at CSTEP.

She holds a Master’s degree in Nuclear Science and Technology as an Egide Scholar from the University of Paris-Sud XI and the University of Delhi.

Prior to joining CSTEP, she worked with the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore, and Observer Research Foundation (ORF), New Delhi, on different aspects of nuclear policy and security.

Her areas of interest include policy analysis and low-carbon energy strategies.

Publications

A brief history of India in international climate negotiations
Climate Change Mitigation

A brief history of Ind...

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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...

Viewing India’s Net-Zero Ambition Through the Lens of Polysilicon

Viewing India’s Net-Ze...

As India dons the role of a solar superpower,...

The Nuclear Option

The Nuclear Option

With the escalating integration of intermittent renewables to the...

Coal and India Beyond COP26 – Why the Long Phase?

Coal and India Beyond ...

The two-week-long UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) concluded with...

Energy and Emissions Implications for a Desired Quality of Life in India via SAFARI

Energy and Emissions I...

India has to overcome several developmental challenges in the...