Cities and Climate

The world’s major cities play an important role in the future of our world's climate. Find out more about the DWIH annual focus topic 2020.

DWIH New Delhi
DWIH New Delhi
DWIH New Delhi promotes the German research landscape in India and strengthens ties between the Indian and German academic and scientific communities through collaboration. Find out more about who we are and what we do.
Topics
Topics
The German Centre for Research and Innovation - DWIH New Delhi supports the exchange of ideas in areas of knowledge that will be critical in the future through events, networking and showcasing the work of German and international scholars. We focus on topics particular to the Indian research and innovation landscape, as well as the single, unifying topic chosen by the program committee for all five DWIH each year.
Network
Network
DWIH New Delhi has a vast and expanding network of supporters comprising of funding organisations, industry associations, research centres and universities. Our network offers you a platform to explore Germany as a research and innovation hub, connect with the right partners for your projects and create value.
- Supporters
- Network Partners
Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
The DWIH New Delhi provides a platform to explore the research, science and innovation landscape in Germany and in India and informs you about research funding, career paths and opportunities for cooperation in Germany.
Activities
Activities
DWIH New Delhi offers an active networking platform to the scientific and industrial communities and experts in India and Germany to explore opportunities, connect and create valuable partnerships. We host lectures, workshops, seminars and symposia with our supporters to facilitate the exchange of ideas and information.
Annual Reports
DWIH Annual Reports
A glimpse into the diverse world of the DWIH network

Sustainable Urban Mobility

The need for sustainable urban mobility arises from the challenges of increasing urbanization, population growth, and climate change. Transportation is responsible for a significant portion of greenhouse gas emissions, which contribute to climate change, and also affect air and noise pollution, public health, and social equity.

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Climate Research in Germany

Germany is a hotspot for climate research. Opportunities for pursuing your climate (or climate change) related research abound in the form of scholarships, research funding, and awards. Also find information platforms, policy papers, and research projects in Germany revolving around climate.

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Climate Research in India

Promoting sustainable urbanisation, including integrated policies and measures to improve resource efficiency, adapt to climate change and reduce the environmental burden posed by cities, is part of climate action initiatives in India.

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Aerial view of curve road in forest against buildings in Hong Kong

DWIH Focus Topic 2020: Cities and Climate

In 2020, the German Centres for Research and Innovation (DWIH) will be engaging intensively with their annual focus topic of "Cities and Climate". Located in five of the world’s leading cities, they serve as exceptional platforms for such engagement.

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Our Events on "Cities and Climate"

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