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Foreign policy opportunities India must seize in 2020 Hindustan Times, 27 November 2019 By Shyam Saran	Administrative reforms vital for 21st century State Hindustan Times, 26 November 2019 By Yamini Aiyar
Reviving faith in India’s statistics Hindustan Times, 20 November 2019 By Yamini Aiyar	Inclusion Is Key to Any Sanitation Goal India Sets The Wire, 19 November 2019 By Anju Dwivedi, Bharti, and Tripti Singh
Trump’s weak Indo-Pacific plan will embolden China Livemint, 18 November 2019 By Brahma Chellaney	India must keep RCEP option open The Hindu Business Line, 17 November 2019 By G Parthasarathy
A year after three schemes to fund school education were merged, there’s still confusion on ground Scroll, 15 November 2019 By Mridusmita Bordoloi	What Does the Air Quality Index Really Show Us? The Quint, 14 November 2019 By Santosh Harish and Pallavi Pant
India's emergence as leading power Business Standard, 13 November 2019 By Shyam Saran	To achieve water and sanitation security, learn from earlier programmes Hindustan Times , 13 November 2019 By Shubhagato Dasgupta, Anindita Mukherjee, and Neha Agarwal

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India as a Pioneer of Innovation

Edited by

Harbir Singh, Ananth Padmanabhan, and Ezekiel J. Emanuel

Water Law in India – An Introduction to Legal Instruments (2nd Edition)

Edited by

Philippe Cullet and Sujith Koonan

How India Sees the World: Kautilya to the 21st Century

By

Shyam Saran

A Secular Age beyond the West: Religion, Law and Secularity in Asia, the Middle East and North Africa

By

Mirjam Künkler, John Madeley, and Shylashri Shankar

Dispossessed: Stories from India's Margins

By

Amod Shah, Anhad Imaan, Annie Baxi, Ashwin Parulkar, Rhea John, Saba Sharma, and Shikha Sethia

The Politics of Slums in the Global South: Urban Informality in Brazil, India, South Africa and Peru

Edited by

Véronique Dupont, David Jordhus-Lier, Catherine Sutherland, and Einar Braathen

Rethinking Public Institutions in India

Edited by

Devesh Kapur, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, and Milan Vaishnav

International Climate Change Law

By

Daniel Bodansky, Jutta Brunnée, and Lavanya Rajamani

Subaltern Urbanisation in India

Edited by

Eric Denis and Marie-Hélène Zérah

Navigating the Labyrinth: Perspectives on India’s Higher Education

Edited by

Devesh Kapur and Pratap Bhanu Mehta

India and the World: Essays on Geoeconomics and Foreign Policy

Communities And Legal Action

By

Kanchi Kohli

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The Disruptive Politics of Renewable Energy The India Forum, 5 July 2019 By Navroz K Dubash, Ashwini K Swain, and Parth Bhatia	Rethinking India’s Approach to China’s Belt and Road Initiative Economic & Political Weekly, 29 June 2019 By Zorawar Daulet Singh
Integrating Human Rights in the Paris Climate Architecture: Contest, Context, and Consequence Climate Law (Volume 9, Issue 3), 26 June 2019 By Lavanya Rajamani	Regional roots of India’s national elections Seminar Magazine, 31 May 2019 By Neelanjan Sircar and Rahul Verma
Decentralizing administration Seminar Magazine, 31 May 2019 By Deepak Sanan	Federalism and social policy Seminar Magazine, 31 May 2019 By Avani Kapur
The problem Seminar Magazine, 1 May 2019 By Yamini Aiyar and Louise Tillin	Dealing with Pakistan Needs a Grand Strategy Economic & Political Weekly, 30 March 2019 By Zorawar Daulet Singh
A Sensible Tale of Three Powers Economic & Political Weekly, 23 March 2019 By Zorawar Daulet Singh	Solutions when the ‘solution’ is the problem Seminar Magazine, 31 January 2019 By Yamini Aiyar

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Climate Change and India’s Forests

By

Sharachchandra Lele and JAGDISH KRISHNASWAMY

India in International Climate Negotiations: Chequered Trajectory

By

D Raghunandan

Climate Adaptation in the Water Sector in India

By

VEENA SRINIVASAN

Understanding the 2015 Paris Agreement

By

Lavanya Rajamani

Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation: Agriculture

By

K S KAVI KUMAR and BRINDA VISWANATHAN

India and Paris: A Pragmatic Way Forward

By

Ajay Mathur

Shoring up: Climate Change and the Indian Coasts and Islands

By

ROHAN ARTHUR

Making Sense on its Own Terms: India in the HFC and Aviation Negotiations

By

Arunabha Ghosh

Climate Change, Civil Society and Social Movement in India

By

PRADIP SWARNAKAR

Business Action on Climate Change: A Perspective from the Private Sector

By

Shankar Venkateswaran and MUKUND RAJAN

India’s Evolving Climate Change Debate: From Diplomatic Insulation to Policy Integration

By

Navroz K Dubash

Energy and Climate Change: A Just Transition for Indian Labour

By

ASHIM ROY, BENNY KURUVILLA, and Ankit Bhardwaj

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Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (SBM-G) 12 July 2019 By Avani Kapur, Sanjana Malhotra	Ayushman Bharat 12 July 2019 By Ritwik Shukla, Avani Kapur
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) 12 July 2019 By Avani Kapur, Ritwik Shukla	Differentiation Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (C-EENRG), 19 June 2019 By Lavanya Rajamani
Beyond Poles and Wires: How to Keep the Electrons Flowing? 7 June 2019 By Navroz K Dubash, Ashwini K Swain	‘Bridging the Gap’ Opportunities for Private Sector Participation in Faecal Sludge and Septage Management 30 March 2019 By Anindita Mukherjee, Prashant Arya, Shubhagato Dasgupta, Shikha Shukla Chhabra
Synthesis Report on State of Water: A Look at the Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Water Services across Jurisdictions 30 March 2019	Country Report – US: Regulating Wastewater and Urban Sanitation 30 March 2019
Country Report – England: Regulating Waste Water and Urban Sanitation 30 March 2019	Country Report – Republic of South Africa: Regulating Water and Urban Sanitation 30 March 2019

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Engines without Drivers: Cities in India’s Growth Story 8 March 2018 By Partha Mukhopadhyay	Officiating Urbanisation: What makes a settlement officially urban in India? 6 January 2018 By Bhanu Joshi and Kanhu Charan Pradhan
Is the BJP in Trouble? Caste, Class, and the Urban-Rural Divide in Gujarat 13 December 2017 By Ashish Ranjan and Neelanjan Sircar	On the importance of triangulating datasets to examine Indians on the move 24 November 2017 By S Chandrasekhar, Mukta Naik, and Shamindra Nath Roy
Elaborating the Paris Agreement: Implementation and Compliance Centre for Climate and Energy Solutions, 10 November 2017 By Lavanya Rajamani	Mapping Dilutions in a Central Law 25 September 2017 By Kanchi Kohli and Debayan Gupta
Comments on Draft National Energy Policy 12 July 2017 By Navroz K Dubash, Partha Mukhopadhyay, Radhika Khosla, Shibani Ghosh, Ankit Bhardwaj, and Swetha Sridhar	From Prior to Post: Legalising environmental violations? 1 July 2017 By Krithika A Dinesh and Kanchi Kohli
Gender and Urban Sanitation Inequalities in Everyday Lives 1 June 2017 By Susan Esme Chaplin	Becoming Homeless, Surviving Homelessness 21 April 2017 By Ashwin Parulkar

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Accountability Initiative	Cities and Climate Change	Clearing the Air? Seminar Series on Delhi's Air Pollution
Community of Research and Practice (CORP) Seminar Series	Conflicts Around Water Use in Rainfed Agriculture	Constitutional Right to Property
Coordination in accessing climate finance	CPR-CSH Urban Workshop	CPR-CWC Dialogue Forum (TREAD Talks)
CPR-TCPD Dialogues on Indian Politics	Energy and Climate Change in Buildings	Epidemiologically-based mosquito elimination strategies for dengue control
Globalisation in Question	Governance and Public Policy Initiative	India in a Warming World: Integrating Climate Change and Development
India – Urban Rural Boundaries and Basic Services (IND-URBBS)	Indian Development Cooperation Research	Initiative on Climate, Energy and Environment
Interstate river water cooperation in India	JNNURM	Land Acquisition in India
Land Rights in Scheduled Areas	Land Rights Initiative	Mapping Land Legislation in India
Mapping Power	Metamorphoses - Talking Technology	Missing Middle: Census Towns in India
Multiple Objective based Energy and Climate Policy	Namati Environmental Justice Program	Planning Commission, Working Group on Water Governance for the Twelfth Five Year Plan (2012-2017)
Powering Through a Transition: The Political Economy of India’s Electricity Future	Public Accountability and Governance in Education	Right to Sanitation
Roads and the politics of thought: Ethnographic approaches to infrastructure development in South Asia	Scale, institutions and Networks II (SINets II)	Scaling City Institutions For India: Sanitation
State Action Plans on Climate Change in India	Strengthen and Harmonise Research and Action on Migration in the Indian Context (SHRAMIC)	Sub Group on "National Water Framework Law" for the Twelfth Five-Year Plan (2012-2017)
Sub-group on Legal Issues related to groundwater management and regulation, including the strengthening of the groundwater regulatory authorities at the Centre and States	Subaltern Urbanisation in India (SUBURBIN)	The Jobs Initiative
The role of small cities in shaping youth employment outcomes in India and Indonesia	The Supreme Court and interstate river water disputes	The Tacit Knowledge Urban Research Network (TURN)
The Technology and Society Initiative	Toward a Robust Development Focused INDC for India	TREADS (Transboundary Rivers, Ecologies and Development Studies)
Understanding Metropolitan Homelessness	Water and federalism	Water Policy, Law, and Conflict