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       Projects Undertaken
      Air and Water Pollution, and Solid Waste Management

Institute/University

Projects

Funding Agency

Status

Bharathidasan University- Tiruchirappalli 

Economic Approach to Industrial pollution control of select units in Tiruchirappalli District 2000-2003  

Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Chennai

Completed

Industrial pollution control in small scale unit: A case study of dyeing unit in Karur.1999-2000  

UGC, grant through Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli  

Completed

Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment of Moyar ultimate stage hydroelectric project Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Moyar. India (1997).  

Tamilnadu Electricity Board

Completed

Environmental Impact Assessment of Human Biologicals Institute (Rabies vaccine production industry of National Dairy Development Board),Ooty. TN, India    (1999).  

National Dairy Development Board

Completed

Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment of Ultimate Alloys, Coimbatore, (2000)  

UAL

Completed

Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment of Sanees Alloys Private Limited, Coimbatore , (2000)  

SANEES

Completed

Environmental Impact Assessment of UTKAL ALMUNIA INTERNATIOANAL (Proposed bauxite mine) on biological environment, Orissa, India (2001).

UTKAL

Completed

Impact Assessment of The Mangalore- Coimbatore LPG Pipeline (2002).  

GAIL

Completed

Centre for Economic and Social Studies

 

Solid Waste Management in A.P.

European Union

Completed

Environmental Degradation 

IGIDR

Completed

Gobi Arts & Science College 

A study of the economic environmental impacts of agrochemical use in paddy production by Dr.K. Dhanasekaran  

UGC

 

Ongoing

 

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Pollution, Public Health and Public Policy: A study of total exposure to environmental risks and morbidity in agricultural regions of Tamil Nadu

IIT Madras

Completed

Institute of Economic Growth

 

 

Comparative Risk Assessment for interventions aimed at reduction of indoor air pollution associated with bio - mass fuel use in rural and urban settings of Andhra Pradesh , India

USEPA

Completed

 

Water Conservation and Pollution Abatement in Indian Industry, 1991-1992  

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

Completed

Industrial Water Pollution Abatement in India , 1994-1996  

Funded by IDRC, Canada

Completed

Jamal Mohamed College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli  Economics of Pollution: A Study of Stone Crusher Units at Thuvakudi, Tiruchirappalli District.

UGC     

Completed

Madras School of Economics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Economic Analysis of Environmental Problems in Tanneries and Textile Bleaching & Dyeing Industries

United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) - Project LARGE  

Completed

Industrial Support Policy and Abatement of Pollution in Industrial Agglomerations in Semi-Arid Zones of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu  

Government of Netherlands

Completed

Environmental Impact of Industrial Effluent in Noyyal River Basin  

Institute of Water Studies, Government of Tamil Nadu

Completed

A Proposal to Levy Taxes on Polluting Inputs and Outputs and Pollution Charges on Certain Monitorable Emissions  

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

Completed

Utilization of Fly-ash by Brick Manufacturers - Environmental Costs vs. Benefits  

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

Completed

Water Resources, Livelihood Security and Stakeholders Initiatives in a River Basin Context - An Assessment of Point and Non-point Sources of Pollution and their Impact  

International Water Management Institute, Colombo , Sri Lanka and coordinated by Linkopings, Lund University , Sweden

Completed

Economics of Municipal Solid Waste Management in Chennai  

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

Ongoing

National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI)

Benefit Mapping of Air Pollution Control using Mathematical Models by Rakesh Kumar

MPCB

Ongoing

National Institute of Industrial Engineering

 

 

Noise Study of Vehicular Transport in Mumbai

IIPC

Completed

Evaluation of Environmental Management in an Industrial Estate  

IIPC

Completed

Vehicular pollution monitoring project

MoEF

Completed

National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP)

A proposal to Levy taxes on polluting inputs and outputs by MSE and NIPEP study report 2004  

Economic Policy instrucments for controlling air pollution in Delhi co-authored by Rita Pandey  

Estimating Industrial Pollution in India: Implications for Pollution Cess, NIPFP Study report, October by Rita Pandey  

Incentive System for replacing old vehicles: it Feasibility and Adequacy of Incentives by Rita Pandey  

New structure of vehicle road tax referring to progressivity in road tax linked with age of vehicles by Rita Pandey  

Subsidies and the Environment: With special reference to agriculture in india, Co-authored by Rita Pandey and D.K. Srivastava  

MoEF

 

MoEF

  

MoEF  

 

Ministry of Petroleum

   

Ministry of Petroleum

 

EMCaB Project

Completed

  

Completed

 

Completed

 

Completed

 

Completed

 

Completed

Osmania University 

The Economic Significance of Wastewater Management. A case study of Bollaram Industrial Estate by Dr. Prabha Panth

UGC

Ongoing

Periyar University

Study on the Economic Analysis of organic & modern farming systems in Southern Karnataka by Dr. S. Rajendran

UGC

Ongoing

PSG College of Arts And Science

An Exploratory Study of Cost and Benefits of Disposal of Bio-Medical Waste MGMT. In Coimbatore , Tamil Nadu by Dr. V. Mohanasundharam.

UGC

 

 

Ongoing

 

 

Shivaji University

Pollution of Coastal Tourist centers by Dr. P.A. Koli  

UGC

 

Completed

 

   Resource Economics  

Institute/University

Projects

Funding Agency

Status

Bharathidasan University- Tiruchirappalli

 

 

 

Economics of rural water supply: A case study of Vadagadu village in Pudukkottai District 1998-99

 

UGC, grant through Bharathidasan University , Tiruchirappalli

 

Completed

Study on the Migratory Birds in the Environs of the Proposed Barh Super Thermal Power Project, National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, Patna , India (2003).

 

NTPC

Completed

Access to common property resources: a case study of two villages in Tamil Nadu

 

UGC

Ongoing

An assessment of micro level environmental status of Noyyal River basin , Tamil Nadu , India .

 

World Bank

Completed

CBM College

Environmental Status of Amaravathy River Basin by Dr.K.Govindarajalu

 

Environmental Cell Division, Water Resource Organization, PWD

Completed

Centre for Research on New International Economic Order (CRENIEO)

Documentation of endangered medicinal plants in yercaud hills by Mr. Vijayan & Ms. Vanitha

 

Estimation of marine species in Pulicat regison and identifying species by using Munores key by Dr. Jayapaul Azariah

 

Installation of fish aggregating device in pulicat/bay of bengal and monitoring the fish catch in the region by Mr. Arivazhagan rayan & Mr. Premchandran

 

 

Soil testing in 300 farmers land to determine the NPK values for appropriate cropping by  Dr. Jeyaraj

 

DST

 

 

DST

 

 

 

Overseas

 

 

 

 

DST

Ongoing

 

 

Completed

 

 

 

Completed

 

 

 

 

Ongoing

 

Gobi Arts & Science College

Economics of energy use in paddy production under bullock and tractor farming in gobichettipalayam block of periyar dst. by Dr.K. Dhanasekaran

 

UGC

Completed

Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

 

Groundwater mazxets in Assam : Issues of Equity and Reliability by Dr. M.K. Dutta

ICSSR

Ongoing

 

Indira Gandhi Agricultural University

Study of Production Mix Resource Uttilization,Risk Management and Technological Intervention in Watershed Development by Dr.S.P. Gupta.

 

NATP/ICAR

 

 

Completed

 

 

Institute of Economic Growth

 

 

 

 

 

Sustainable Development Framework for India : the case of water resources (with B.N. Goldar)

 

UN University, Tokyo

Completed

Natural Resource Accounting in the Yamuna Basin , the case of Forests (with Gopal K. Kadekodi)

 

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

Completed

Economics of Forest Livelihoods, Himachal Pradesh Forest Sector Reforms Project, Prepared

 

TERI for URS Management Consultants

Completed

Natural resource accounting in the Yamuna sub-basin

 

TERI for Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

 

Completed

Natural resource accounting: a means to measure sustainable development in India

 

TERI for IDRC, Canada

Completed

Jamal Mohamed College(Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli

An Economic Study of Social Forestry Project in Pudukkottai District  

UGC

Completed

Jawaharlal Nehru College

Cost Benefit Analysis of Medicinal Plants Cultivation by Nursadh Ali

 

UGC

Ongoing

Madras School of Economics

 

Environmental Accounting of Land and Water resources in Tamilnadu
     

Central Statistical Organization (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Govt. of India .

 

Ongoing

Shivaji University 

Environmental Cultural Heriage of Forest by Dr. P.A. Koli

 

Environmental Impact of Assessment by Dr. P.A. Koli

Renewal Energy by Dr. P.A. Koli

 

UGC

 

UGC

 

UGC

 

Completed

 

Ongoing

 

Completed

 

  Energy, Environment, and Economy Interface

Institute/University

Projects

Funding Agency

Status

Bharathidasan University- Tiruchirappalli

Economic and Environmental aspects of rural water supply in Tamil Nadu: A case study Tiruchirappalli District 1998-2001  

World Bank through IGIDR Mumbai

Completed

Centre for Economic and Social Studies

Sustainable Development Framework for India  

United Nations University , Japan 

Completed

Watershed Development and Livelihood Security  

DFID, London

Completed

Centre for International Trade and Development Jawaharlal Nehru University

Environmentally Sound energy Development India Pilot Project,  

United Nations Environment Program  

Completed

Environmental Consideration in Energy Development,

Asian Development Bank  

Completed

Coal in India ’s future energy scene by Dr. Meetra Keswani Mehra  

Coal India Ltd  

Completed  

Electricity demand forecasting for Gujarat by Dr. Meetra Keswani Mehra  

Gujarat Electricity Board  

Ongoing  

Geen budgeting by Dr. Meetra Keswani Mehra  

Canadian International Development Agency  

Completed

 

Measuring, monitoring and managing sustainability by Dr. Meetra Keswani Mehra  

European Union

 

Completed

 

Madras Institute of Development Studies(MIDS)  

Human Development, Environment and Poverty Nexus in India

UNDP, New Delhi

Completed

Madras School of Economics

 

Environmental Sustainability and Human Development

Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission, Government of Tamil Nadu  

Ongoing

   Environmental Valuation

Institute/University

Projects

Funding Agency

Status

Centre for Research on New International Economic Order (CRENIEO)

Pilot Hydro Biological study in Pulicat lake by Dr. Jayapaul Azariah  

DST

 

Completed

Indira Gandhi Agricultural University 

Domestic Trade in Aromatic Rice by Dr.D.K. Marothia  

IRRI- Philippines  

Completed  

Socia-Economic Dynamics of Changes in Rice Production Systems of Eastern India by Dr.A.Koshta

NATP-ICAR/IRRI

 

Completed

 

Socia-economic Characterization of Upland Rice Production System in Bastar Plateau by Dr.D.K. Marothia

IRRI– Philippines

Ongoing

 

Institute of Economic Growth

 

 

 

 

Economic Instruments for Ecosystem Services in India ” (with Vikram Dayal) Report of WWF

World Bank Project

Completed

Estimating the Economic Value of Forest Land in Different Bio-Geographic Zones of India (with Purnamita Dasgupta and Preeti Kapuria)

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India  

Completed

Contribution of Forestry Sector to GDP” (with B.B. Bhattacharya and Pushpam Kumar)

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India

Completed

Valuation and Accounting of Industrial Water Pollution in India , 1999-2001

World Bank

Completed

Valuation and Accounting of Urban Air Pollution in the Indian Subcontinent, 2001  

South Asian Network of Economic Institutions (SANEI)   

Completed

Madras School of Economics

 

 

Economic Assessment of Environmental Damage in Tirupur

World Bank Aided capacity Building Project-Research Committee

Completed

Can Markets Value Water Scarcity and Quality in India : An Analysis Using Hedonic Approach

ICRIER, New Delhi  

Completed

   Global Environmental Issues

Institute/University

Projects

Funding Agency

Status

Centre for International Trade and Development Jawaharlal Nehru University  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Global Environmental Outlook – Phase III

 

United Nations Environment Programme

 

completed

Survey of Indo Japanese

Trade with Focus on Environmental Considerations in Selected Industries  

MITI, Japan

 

Completed

Global Environmental Outlook – Phase III by Dr. Meetra Keswani Mehra  

UNEP

 

Ongoing

 

India ’s National Strategy Study for the CDM by Dr. Meetra Keswani Mehra  

World Bank  

Completed  

Study on trade and environment: negotiating strategies for India in the World Trade Organization (WTO) by Dr. Meetra Keswani Mehra

N.A

 

Completed

 

Survey of Indo-Japanese Trade with Focus on Environmental Considerations in Selected Industries by Dr. Meetra Keswani Mehra

New Energy and Industrial Development Organization (NEDO), Japan

Completed  

Trade, investment and globalization in India : addressing Agenda 21 concerns by Dr. Meetra Keswani Mehra

The Ministry of Environment and Forest, Govt. of India

Completed

 

WTO and subsidies: bridging the North-South divide by Dr. Meetra Keswani Mehra

International Institute of Sustainable Development, Canada

Completed

 

Institute of Economic Growth

Trade, Environment and Rural Poverty: A Study in the Indian Sundarbans (with Pushpam Kumar, Preeti Kapuria and Nisar Khan)  

World Bank Project

Draft Report of a WWF

Jamal Mohamed College(Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli

Baseline and Additionality determination for CDM projects

Biodiversity & Climate Change cell ICFRE, Dehradun

Ongoing

 

Madras School of Economics

 

 

 

 

 

Climate Change Policies: Developing Country Perspective

World Bank Aided capacity Building Project-Research Committee

Completed

Security Diagrams - Case Study on Drought Induced Water Crisis in Andhra Pradesh  

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research , Germany

Completed

Environmental Requirements and India ’s Exports of Leather and Leather Products

 

Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India (A project of the Centre of Excellence in Environmental Economics at MSE)

Completed

Climate Change Impacts on Indian Agriculture: Role of Information Diffusion, Technological Development and Multiple Stressors  

South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE)

Ongoing

Programme on Trade and Environment  

Ministry of Environment  and Forest, Government of India

Ongoing

PSG College of Arts And Science

Traversing Indigenous Communities- Intellectual Property and Traditional Environmental Knowledge: A Case Syudy by Dr. V. Mohanasundharam.  

Malcolm & Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust, Chennai

Ongoing

   Other Issues

Institute/University

Projects

Funding Agency

Status

Jamal Mohamed College(Autonomous) Tiruchirappalli

Audit of EMS (Environment management system) based on ISO:14001

ONGC, Tel Bhawan, Dehradun

Completed

National Institute of Industrial Engineering 

Modernisation and Upgradation of the Environmental Engineering Lab  

MHRD

Completed

University of Jammu

Participatory Approaches and Environmental-Economic Impact of IWDP, Hills-II , Jammu and Kashmir by Falendra K. Sudan  

World Bank and Ministry of Environment and Forests

 

Completed

 

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