A Green Economy Model for India: Technical Summary of Methods and Data Used

The document introduces a Green Economy Model (GEM) for India, developed by the World Resources Institute India and KnowlEdge Srl. Based on a 2015 model by Andrea M. Bassi, this system dynamics tool is customized to India's national context, incorporating primary and allied sectors that influence climate change to help inform low-carbon development pathways.

• The green economy model for India is a system dynamics model customized for the national context through its structure and input data, incorporating primary and allied sectors that affect climate change.
• The model was jointly developed by World Resources Institute India and KnowlEdge Srl (Switzerland), utilizing the Green Economy Model (GEM) published by Andrea M. Bassi in 2015.
• The primary objective of the model is to provide tools to assist in making informed policy decisions to transition India toward a low-carbon development pathway.

APA

World Resources Institute (n.d.). A Green Economy Model for India: Technical Summary of Methods and Data Used. https://www.wri.org/research/green-economy-model-india-technical-summary-methods-and-data-used

Chicago

World Resources Institute. A Green Economy Model for India: Technical Summary of Methods and Data Used. n.d. https://www.wri.org/research/green-economy-model-india-technical-summary-methods-and-data-used.

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BibTeX

@techreport{worldresourcesinstitutendgreen, author = {{World Resources Institute}}, title = {{A Green Economy Model for India: Technical Summary of Methods and Data Used}}, institution = {World Resources Institute}, url = {https://www.wri.org/research/green-economy-model-india-technical-summary-methods-and-data-used}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }