Successful seminar on gender and energy
WinEED (Women in Environmental Economics for Development) conducted their first seminar on September 27, in series that will be a monthly recurring event. This inaugural seminar was held in…
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Prof. E Somanathan discusses how to escape the economic dangers of COVID-19.
Any further lockdown risks incurring a loss of over 10% of GDP without stemming the spread of Covid-19. The ideal strategy is to find and isolate the small fraction of infected people through…
Dr. Farzana Afridi along with Dr. Amrita Dhilon & Dr. Sanchari Roy explain how the COVID-19 crisis has affected the urban poor
Dr. Farzana Afridi along with Dr. Amrita Dhilon and Dr, Sanchari Roy explain how the COVID-19 crisis has affected the urban poor. The phone survey conducted sheds light on how the urban poor are…
A narrative based on an interview conducted with a tailor who walked from Jaipur to his home in Uttar Pradesh, by Prof. Rohini Somanathan and Bhavishya Mehta
Professor Rohini Somanathan and Bhavishya Mehta interviewed a tailor who walked most of the way from Jaipur to his home in Farrukhabad district of Uttar Pradesh. The interview narrates the impact of…
Prof. E. Somanathan joins as an Expert in the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) led National Task Force
Professor. E. Somanathan joins as an Expert in the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) led National Task Force. The ICMR-Task Force was created in October 2017 to assess the impact of the…
Prof. E. Somanathan proposes future steps to tackle COVID-19 in India
Professor E. Somanathan appeared as one of the panelists on a prominent Indian news channel "Times Now" to address the way forward during the COVID-19 lockdown. The panel discussion is available in…
COVID response: Use public finances to support change
Earth Day is turning 50 years this year, celebrated with the theme of "Climate Action". At the same time the world is in lock-down to slow down the spread of COVID-19 - and the climate debate has…
Prof. Bharat Ramaswami and Dr. Kanika Mahajan propose policy measure to deal with COVID-19
Professor Bharat Ramaswami and Dr. Kanika Mahajan (among others) offer their insights regarding policy measures to deal with COVID-19. The article featured in the prominent news journal "The Wire".
The first semester of 2019 had five development and sustainability seminars CODS-EfD in Colombia
During the first semester of 2019, EfD Colombia co-organized with the Center for the Sustainable Development Goals for Latin America and the Caribbean (CODS) the development and sustainability…
Podcasts about the benefits of air quality and the value of sustainable fishing in Colombia
EfD Colombia has released two new podcasts on environmental and natural resource economics. In the first podcast, researcher Fernando Carriazo talks with journalist Carolina García about about the…