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Among the fewer acquisition institutes successful Gujarat to absorption specifically connected clime change, it volition commence its 'Climate, Energy, and Environment' undergraduate acquisition programme successful 2026. (https://ahduni.edu.in/)
Executive acquisition for mid-career professionals, collaboration astatine planetary level for research, and partnerships with tech startups are successful absorption astatine the Climate Institute of the Ahmedabad University, which the varsity inaugurated connected Monday successful a bid to code challenges related to biology degradation.
The institute volition besides connection enforcement education, providing programmes for mid-career professionals successful authorities and industry, with certifications successful sustainability for firm professionals and specialised programmes successful clime and vigor for authorities employees, the assemblage has stated.
Among the fewer acquisition institutes successful Gujarat to absorption specifically connected clime change, it volition commence its ‘Climate, Energy, and Environment’ undergraduate acquisition programme successful 2026. The institute volition besides service arsenic a level for planetary probe collaboration, hosting partnerships with universities from The US, Europe, and Asia.
Notable collaborations see the University of Chicago mounting up an Energy Policy Institute astatine the University of Chicago (EPIC) Centre astatine Ahmedabad University, the International Growth Centre astatine London School of Economics (LSE) partnering for a Cities Conference successful December, and a collaboration with Warwick University focused connected vigor and situation economics and policy, said the varsity.
The Cities and Settlements vertical leverages the university’s engagement successful the Intergovernmental Panel connected Climate Change‘s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), exploring urbanisation trends and their narration with clime change, with a absorption connected the Global South, the assemblage stated connected Wednesday.
The institute has been founded nether the enactment of Dr Balaji Srinivasan arsenic the Founding Executive Director and Professor Minal Pathak arsenic the Academic Director. The archetypal cardinal probe areas are led by Professor Pathak for the Cities and Settlements vertical, Professor Anant Sudarshan for Energy and Climate Change, and Professor Aditya Vaishya for Air and Water.
The Advisory Board includes Michael Greenstone, The Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor successful Economics astatine the University of Chicago and Director of the Energy Policy Institute; Christopher Webster, Dean of the Faculty of Architecture astatine the University of Hong Kong; Dr Shamika Ravi, Member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister; and Namrata Kala, Associate Professor successful Applied Economics astatine MIT Sloan School of Management, among others.
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