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How much energy & emissions does India ‘need’ for decent living?

February 14, 2017

FULL VIDEO OF TALK
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CLIMATE RESEARCH

Watch the full video (above) of the talk by Dr Narasimha Rao, where he presents new results on the energy and climate impacts of providing everyone with a basic living standard, defined for the first time in material terms, but based on universal principles of human well-being.

Based on a bottom-up analysis, the results from Dr Rao’s study not only inform future energy policy priorities, but also provide a basis to assess climate justice from a human rights perspective.

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