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The Third National Research Conference on Climate Change was held in Bangalore at the Divecha Centre for Climate Change on November 3-4, 2012. This conference was jointly organized by Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (IISc), Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD), Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), under the banner Indian Climate Research Network (ICRN).

• Third National Research Conference on Climate Change Report.

• Posters

Presentations  - November  3rd 2012

• Climate politics and the state of the negotiations: Durban to Doha and beyond.

By: Chandra Bhushan

• Current Research Trends in Climate Science.

             By : G Bala

Science and Impacts

• Co-ordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment (CORDEX) – South Asia

 By : Sabin TP, R Krishnan, J Sanjay and M Mujumdar

• From mean to Extremes: What do CMIP5 projections tell us about the climate change in India?

By: Vimal Mishra

• Decadal Seasonal Snow Cover Changes in Sikkim Himalaya.

By : Smriti Basnett , Anil V. Kulkarni

• Monitoring of glacial mass balance in Baspa Basin, Himachal pradesh using Remote Sensing.

By : Vinay Kumar and Anil V.Kulkarni,

• Nitrogen Cycle: Role in Climate and Environmental Change

By: Sanjeev Kumar

• Understanding Hydrological Impacts and Uncertainties on River Basin Scale.

 By : P P Mujumdar

• Equilibrium sensitivity of global terrestrial ecosystem carbon to elevated nitrogen deposition in CLM4.0 of  NCAR.

By :  Dr. Devaraju  N

Mitigation

• Substitute or Complement ? Assessing Renewable and Non-renewable Energy in OCED Countries

By: Surender Kumar

• Evaluation of India’s Onshore Wind Energy potential

By: Chetan Krishna

Adaptation

• Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture – Current Research Initiatives and Way Forward

By :  B. Venkateswarlu

•  ICT and Community Climate Care Centers for Knowledge Management and Adaptation in Rural Bangladesh

By : Shamima Aktar

•  Climate change adaptation strategies through rural water Management practices for agriculture - Case study in Sri Lanka

By :  Ranjana. U.K.Piyadasa

•  Impacts of climate change on patterns of natural resource use by agro-pastoral communities in the Eastern Himalayas

By : Tenzing Ingty

• Developing Vulnerability Indices for Detecting the Climate Change Impacts on Land Use and Agriculture in India

By : P.K. Viswanathan

• Indicator-based methodology for characterizing vulnerability of forest ecosystems for adaptation to climate change

By: Jagmohan Sharma

• Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme for Adaptation to Climate Change in Odisha

By : Dr. Mamata Swain

• Techno-Economic Assesment of Pumping Alternatives in Dimbhe Region

By: Rakesh Dalal

• Vulnerability and Adaptation to Natural Disasters: Evidences from Rural Odisha, India

By : Dr. Prasun Kumar Das & Dr. Unmesh Patnaik

Policy and Politics

• Climate Financing and Challenges of Climate Action Plan Implementation at the Panchayat Level

By: A Damodaran

• Depressions and Droughts?: Rethinking ‘Scale’ in the Climate Change Discourses

By: Dr. Saju T.S

November  4th 2012

Sciene and Impacts

• Impact of Climate Change on the Indian Economy : Evidence from food grain yields.

By : Shreekant Gupta A, Partha Sen & Suchita Srinivasan

• Stratospheric geoengineering: Sensitivity of global hydrological cycle to meridional distribution of aerosols

By: Angshuman Modak & Govindasamy Bala

• Clay mineralogical variations in a late Quaternary high-resolution sediment record from the south-eastern Arabian Sea: Implications for palaeoenvironmental change

By: S. S. Das

• Study of Heat Stress indices in metropolitan cities in India

By: Pallavi Sharma and S.K. Dash

Mitigation

• Carbon footprints of rice cultivation under different tillage practices

By: Divya Pandey, Madhoolika Agrawal1 and J. S. Bohra

• Can India go nuclear energy free? - the pathways and aftermaths

By: Hippu Salk Kristle Nathan

Adaptation

• Some ideas for an adaptation research agenda

By: Anand Patwardhan

• Climate Change and 'Marine Ecosystem Sustainability

By: E. Vivekanandan

• Gendering Climate Change Responses

By: Avantika Singh

• Characterizing Sensitivity of Farming Communities to a Changing Climate

By: Anubhab Pattanayak

• Evaluation of India’s Onshore Wind Energy potential

By: Abhishek Malhotra

• Stock and flux of carbon in Indian forests

By: Indu K Murthy &. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Closing Session

• Climate politics and the role of science

By: Sunita Narain, director-general, CSE