Publications

RESEARCH PAPERS/MONOGRAPHS

  • Sustainable Energy Governance in the Arab Region, paper for the series New Governance for Environment in the Arab Region (Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy 2019).
  • ‘Recent Developments in Myanmar: Opportunities for Sub-Regional Energy Cooperation,’ Working Paper 108 (Centre for Policy Dialogue 2014).
  • ‘India’s energy challenges: Defining a framework of action,’ Management in Government Vol. XLIII (3), Oct-Dec 2011 (co-authored with Dr Leena Srivastava).
  • ‘No Land’s Man: Migration in a Changing Climate,’ in E Laipson and A Pandya (eds.) On the Move: Migration Challenges in the Indian Ocean Littoral (The Henry L Stimson Centre 2010).
  • ‘Agricultural Trade Governance: The faultlines at the WTO,’ International Journal of Regulation and Governance 10(1) (TERI 2010).
  • Securing an Energy Secure Future for India: In Dialogue with Stakeholders, a publication on stakeholders’ views on energy security concerns (TERI 2009) (co-edited).
  • ‘Global policy challenges,’ Background Paper for High–Level Dialogue on Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific, Manila (TERI/Asian Development Bank 2009) (co-authored).
  • ‘Energizing Ties: The Politics of Oil,’ The South African Journal of International Affairs 14(2) (South African Institute of International Affairs 2008) (co-authored).
  • Identity, Nation and the Region: Trends and Concerns in South Asia, research monograph on regional cooperation in South Asia, with a focus on water, energy and nuclear capabilities (WISCOMP 2007).

BOOK CHAPTERS

  • ‘Finance for Just Transition in Arab Countries: Adopting a Regional Lens,’ in The Arab Region SDG Index and Dashboards 2023/24: Towards Just Transitions in the Arab States (Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government and the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network 2024).
  • ‘Advancing sustainable consumption: Energy efficiency labels and standards in the Gulf’ in E Azar and M A Raouf (eds.) Sustainability in the Gulf: Challenges and Opportunities (Routledge 2017).
  • ‘Energy Cooperation in South Asia: Towards Sustainable Energy Choices’ in A Suleri & V Ahmed (ed.) Making Growth Inclusive, Just and Sustainable in South Asia (Sustainable Development Policy Institute 2015).
  • ‘Energy Conflicts: Unravelling the Linkages between Resources, Development and Peace,’ in S Chakrabarti (ed.) Searching for Non-Western Roots of Conflict Resolution: Discourses, Norms and Case Studies (Institute of Foreign Policy Studies, Calcutta University 2013).
  • ‘Energy,’ entry in Kaushik Basu and A Maertens (eds.) The New Oxford Companion to Economics in India (Oxford University Press 2012) (co-authored with Dr R K Pachauri).
  • ‘Incentivizing Change in Energy Choices,’ in L Noronha and A Sudarshan (eds.) India’s Energy Security (Routledge 2008) (co-authored).

ARTICLES IN MEDIA / PERIODICALS

  • ‘Harnessing consumer power in the UAE,’ Gulf News, UAE, 12 September 2019.
  • ‘E-Mobility and Renewable Energy: How EVs could boost renewables and vice versa,’ Emirates Nature-WWF Blog, 17 January 2017.
  • ‘UAE leads climate change action in the Middle East,’ Gulf News, UAE, 5 November 2017.
  • ‘The Road Ahead: Towards a UAE Vehicle Fuel Economy Policy,’ The UAE State of Energy Report 2016, UAE Ministry of Energy and Industry/Dubai Carbon, 2016.
  • ‘Modi’s visit to the UAE: A good start,’ South Asia Monitor, 20 August 2015.
  • ‘Modi’s UAE visit will help fortify critical linkages,’ South Asia Monitor, 13 August 2015.
  • ‘India and UAE: Charting new growth path with BIPA,’ South Asia Monitor, 23 February 2014.
  • ‘Green diplomacy,’ Khaleej Times, 21 January 2014.
  • ‘Faultlines in fracking,’ Khaleej Times, 19 December 2013.
  • ‘Options before India,’ The Financial Express, 05 March 2012.
  • ‘Managing India’s energy import dependence,’ TerraGreen, TERI, January 2012.
  • ‘Time for new thinking,’ The Financial Express, 31 October 2011.
  • ‘Balancing energy and climate concerns: Some implications for international politics,’ AEI Newsletter Issue 5, TERI, 2008. (co-authored)
  • ‘Towards sustainable lifestyles: DSDS special event on ‘Lifestyles, Energy Security, and Climate,’ Energy Security Insights Vol 2 Issue 4, TERI, 2008.
  • ‘Do India’s overseas equity investments add to its energy security?,’ Energy Security Insights Vol 2 Issue 3, TERI, 2007 (co-authored).
  • ‘Writers’ Workshop on Forced Displacement,’ Refugee Watch No. 20, South Asia Forum for Human Rights, 2003.