Green growth in India

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India's economy is booming, leading to a huge demand for energy and in turn rising carbon emissions. But the supply of electricity remains erratic and unreliable and is unable to keep pace with rising energy needs. A variety of projects aim to help businesses, hotels and hospitals make more efficient use of energy and lower wastage. The focus is also on raising public awareness. In the next 25 years alone, India is projected to quadruple its consumption of coal, a major pollutant.

A film by Georg Matthes

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Length
06:14 Minutes

Date of publication
2014

Project

Trigeneration Trauma Center All India Institute

Global Ideas

Global Ideas
The television reports and documentaries of Deutsche Welle's 'Global Ideas' media project provide people all over the world with information on model projects which implement biodiversity and climate protection. The media project is funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety through the International Climate Initiative.

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