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Agro-climatic zone-wise drought hazards in Karnataka under historical and future climate scenarios- Publications

This study performed the spatio-temporal analysis of drought hazards across the agro-climatic zones (ACZs) of Karnataka under historical and future climate scenarios.

Growing the circular bioeconomy, with a focus on the Global South- Publications

Growing the bioeconomy in the Global South in a circular, sustainable way offers direct economic and environmental benefits, with the potential to capture the economic opportunity of bio-based products of bio-based products for food, feed waste products and energy estimated at USD 7.

Press Release: Growing the circular bioeconomy, with a focus on the Global South- Publications

Bengaluru, 16 April 2024: The Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP), a research-based think tank, in collaboration with the International Council for Circular Economy (ICCE), published a White Paper titled ‘Growing the circular bioeconomy, with a focus on the Global South’ and presented the findings at the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2024, held at Brussels, Belgium.

Sea level rise scenarios and inundation maps for selected Indian coastal cities- Publications

Sea level rise (SLR) has been recognised as the most serious global threat.

Climate Hour- Events

The 29th session of the Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) marked a critical juncture in global climate negotiations.

COP16: Will financial roadblocks continue to hinder conservation efforts?- Publications

The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the U.

South Asia | Funding challenges and future prospects for Indian think tanks- Publications

The recently published Think Tanks State of the Sector report by On Think Tanks looked at the functioning and role of think tanks across the world, including India.

Climate verses: Poetry zine- Publications

Science meets verse in Climate Verses - CSTEP’s first ever poetry zine.

Climate action awaits fiscal push- Publications

With sabka vikas as its theme, the Union Budget 2025-26 aims at stimulating balanced growth of all regions.

Climate Change: Science, Impacts, and Solutions- Events

CSTEP, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment (DA&FE), Government of Odisha, is working towards building climate resilience in the state's agriculture and allied sector.

Namma SAFARI: A Dialogue on Charting Low-Carbon Pathways for Karnataka- Events

Climate action demands integrated, long-term planning across sectors to ensure sustainability and resilience.

Press Release: Urban Greenprints: A Nature-based Solutions Feasibility Framework for Urban Coastal Regions- Publications

The Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP), a Bengaluru-based think tank, has released a new report titled Urban Greenprints: A Nature-based Solutions Feasibility Framework for Urban Coastal Regions, calling for a paradigm shift in how India’s coastal cities approach urban planning and climate resilience.

Data-driven prioritisation of districts for climate-smart agriculture in Odisha- Publications

Odisha’s agricultural and allied sectors, which are vital to the state’s economy, face growing threats from climate change and its associated extremes.

Resource use and greenhouse gas emissions profiles for districts of Odisha- Publications

Odisha’s agricultural and allied sectors face severe threats from climate change.

Climate risk profile for the agriculture and allied sector in Odisha- Publications

Odisha’s agricultural and allied sectors, vital to the state’s economy, face mounting threats from climate change.

Namma SAFARI: Low-carbon development pathways for Karnataka- Publications

The need for climate action is well established, not only to mitigate climate change but also to build resilience and prevent the depletion of resources due to overexploitation.