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Mapping India’s Energy Subsidies 2020: Fossil fuels, renewables, and electric vehicles 2020 Annex Update
This document is an annex to the 'Mapping India’s Energy Subsidies 2020' report, providing detailed summary tables for specific energy subsidies and a comprehensive description of tax measures related to coal-fired power in India.
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Document type: Report
Addressing policy challenges from Chennai’s 2015 extreme rainfall event
This policy brief examines the extreme rainfall event in Chennai on 1 December 2015, which saw a record 494 mm of rain in 24 hours. While climate attribution studies concluded the event was not caused by anthropogenic global warming, the document highlights how unplanned urbanisation and poor infrastructure exacerbated the disaster's impact, costing the Indian economy an estimated US$3 billion.
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Document type: Policy brief