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Powering Remote Hospitals with Solar: Overcoming the Remaining

WebMakunda Hospital, in a remote rural area of India, often faces power outages. Solar panels could help hospitals like this one maintain more reliable electricity. Photo by Amala …

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Fighting COVID-19: A Solar-powered Hospital in Rural

WebEven as global health experts raise concerns over the risks faced by rural areas during the COVID-19 pandemic, and highlight the need for a comprehensive …

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Energy WRI INDIA

WebIndia has made significant progress in improving electricity access for more than 500 million people over the last two decades. Despite the significant increase in electrification of …

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A Spoonful of Solar to Help the Medicine go Down WRI INDIA

Webby Lanvin Concessao, Harsha Meenawat, Namrata Ginoya, Masfick Hazarika, Dheeraj Kumar Gupta and Vandita Sahay - October 2023. Given the wide adoption of …

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Climate-smart recovery for India’s health sector WRI INDIA

WebDrawing from the CEEW study, in a letter to the government in April 2020, industry leaders pointed to how India’s 39,000 unelectrified health sub-centres serving nearly 200 million …

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Decarbonizing Healthcare in Maharashtra WRI INDIA

WebBy partnering with HSBC India and Catholic Health Association of India (CHAI), WRI India has supported the installation of 95 kWp of solar PV systems with battery storage across …

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Sustainable and reliable electricity can enhance the services …

WebA beacon of hope. This health facility is visited for treatment of common illnesses, emergencies, as well as child-birth. The operation theatre for deliveries is well equipped …

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Reconfiguring public spaces within the new normal WRI INDIA

Web*A slightly modified version of this piece appeared on Times blog on May 11.* Social distancing, isolation and locking down of cities and oneself is the norm in …

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Decarbonizing Healthcare in Jharkhand WRI INDIA

WebAccording to Rural Health Statistics 2021-22, 13% of sub-health centres and primary health centres in Jharkhand lack electricity supply. While many of these are connected to the …

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Decarbonizing Healthcare to Improve Service Delivery and Reduce

WebElectricity is essential for most healthcare services – from diagnostics to conducting surgical procedures. Without electricity, a health facility cannot ensure a sterilized environment …

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WRI India Working Paper – Integrating Electricity Priorities into

WebNovember 26, 2021: While India has made impressive progress in electrifying almost all homes in the country in the past decade (96 percent as of 2020), over a third of its …

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Launch of Policy Paper: Integrating Electricity Priorities into

WebElectricity plays a crucial role in achieving the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on healthcare, education, and human wellbeing.

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Could the pandemic help rethink Bengaluru’s traffic issues

WebBy investing in cycling infrastructure now, the city with one of the most severe traffic congestions in the world, can recover from the lockdown more sustainably and …

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Rethinking public engagement for safer streets WRI INDIA

WebCities are transforming in many ways as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. A great number of people changed their lifestyles during the pandemic and turned to …

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Walking Along the Mithi River: Five Opportunities To Improve …

WebWalking along the Mithi is an exercise in reimagining the myriad possibilities that a riverine ecosystem holds in terms of urban resilience and connecting citizens to …

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Measuring and Mapping a Heatwave WRI INDIA

WebThis year India witnessed an early intense heatwave where around a billion people were exposed to temperatures more than 40 degrees C in the month of April …

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Nurturing vegetation in Mumbai: Greening in vulnerable …

Web2 | WR-INDIA.ORG Nurturing vegetation in Mumbai: Greening in vulnerable neighborhoods | 3 Conference Proceedings FIGURE 1. Temperature differences seen in the city Source: …

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Integrating Electricity Priorities into Healthcare and Education …

WebNovember 26, 2021 WRI India Working Paper – Integrating Electricity Priorities into Healthcare and Education in India: A Review of National and Subnational Policies While …

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