India

Kolkata East-West Metro Project (II)

The objective of the Project is to cope with the growing traffic demand in the Kolkata metropolitan area in the State of West Bengal, by developing a mass rapid transit system, thereby contributing to regional economic development and improvement of the urban environment, through alleviation of t

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Chennai Metro Project (II)

The objective of the Project is to cope with the growing traffic demand in the Chennai metropolitan area in the State of Tamil Nadu, by developing the mass rapid transit system, thereby contributing to regional economic development and improvement of the urban environment through alleviation of t

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Delhi Mass Rapid Transport System Project Phase 2 (V)

The objective of the Project is to cope with the growing traffic demand in the Delhi metropolitan area, the capital city of India, by extending the mass rapid transport system totaling approximately 83 km in length, thereby contributing regional economic development and improvement of the urban e

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Second Renewable Energy

By the second half of the 1990s, India's reforms in the areas of investment, trade, and finance, initiated in response to the 1991 crisis, had helped stimulate the economy. During the period 1994- 1997, the country experienced high average rates of economic growth of 7 percent.

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Developing Financial Intermediation Mechanisms for Energy Efficiency Projects

The three country energy efficiency project (3CEE project) or Developing Financial Intermediation Mechanisms for Energy Efficiency Projects intended to achieve major increases in energy efficiency investments by the domestic financial sectors in Brazil, China and India, the three largest economie

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Establishing a Consumer Financing Program for Solar Photovoltaic Systems

Around 45 percent of households in India, mainly rural ones do not have electricity. Others, though electrified theoretically, remain without electricity due to poor or erratic supply.

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Chennai Metro Project

In Delhi, Chennai and other major cities in India, increased traffic congestion resulting from an increase in road traffic demand has become a serious problem leading to worsening economic losses and health problems arising from vehicle pollution such as air pollution and noise pollution.

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Disaster Risk Management, Energy and Environment

Over the past few years, India's economic performance has been impressive, with a growth rate of 8% in 2005-2006. The boom is, however, placing increasing demands on natural and energy resources, with potentially serious consequences for the environment.

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Removal of Barriers to Energy Efficiency and Improvements in the Steel Re-rolling Mill Sector in India

Steel re-rolling is one of the most important segments of the steel industry, as it constitutes an unavoidable link in the total supply chain of iron and steel. The secondary steel production constitutes approximately 57% of the total steel production in India.

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Development of High Rate Biomethanation Processes as Means of Reducing GHG Emissions

Methane (CH4) is one of the important greenhouse gases causing global climate change. Large quantities of organic wastes from agricultural, municipal, industrial and food processing resources are generated in India and safe disposal is a major problem.

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