IGES-TERI Joint Symposium for India-Japan TechnologyG S Jo t Sy pos u o d a Japa ec o ogyCooperation towards Sustainable Development to mark the60th Anniversary of India-Japan diplomatic relations

Yokohama23 June 2012

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23 June 2012

SHAILLY KEDIAAssociate Fellow and Area Convener 

Green Growth Strategies AreaTh E d R I tit tThe Energy and Resources Institute

Fi 3 T h l t i l t d t di * di t CSD j t lFigure 3: Technology support in selected case studies* according to CSD major group typology

TERI IGES (2012)TERI‐IGES (2012)*Cases studies focused on energy innovations (clean energy and energy access) in select countries in Asia

• Governments

• Business & IndustryWho are the 

• Scientific and Technological

actors?

Technological community

• Civil society and• Civil society and knowledge community

• Technology support has come primarily from bilaterals, member gy pp p y ,states and NGOs

• Scientific and technology community has an emerging role 

• Technologies for energy access project have been indigenous

Key questions

• Enabling conditions for R&D in universities and other ginstitutions in India?

• Enabling conditions for knowledge institutions to collaborate and cooperate

P hi G UN S

Inter‐

governmental 

i i

Major 

GPartnership name Governments  UN System  organizations Groups

Asia CDM Capacity Building Initiative X X

Regional Partnership for Poverty 

All i ti d E i t lAlleviation and Environmental 

Protection through Green Productivity ‐

Integrated Community Development 

and Clean Development X X Xand Clean Development  X X X

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency 

Partnership (REEEP) X X X X

Scientific Capacity Building forScientific Capacity Building for 

Sustainable Development in Developing 

Countries (CAPaBLE) X X X

Methane to Markets X X X XMethane to Markets X X X X

Source: CSD registered partnerships

Wh l d• What lessen do we learn?

R l f l b l• Role of global mechanisms in north‐south cooperationsouth cooperation 

• Feasibility‐viability gap financing will befinancing will be required and climate finance can befinance can be additional incentive

• Increasing consumption in rural areasIncreasing consumption in rural areas 

• Technology for advancement of socio‐economic development 

• Basic services like drinking water, sanitation andBasic services like drinking water, sanitation and affordable clean energy