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Independent experts nominated by country party
Shri Anil Agarwal
Title
Mr.
First name
Shri Anil
Last name
Agarwal
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Other Disciplines
Natural Resource Management
Ecology/Ecosystems
Ecology/Ecosystems
UN languages spoken
English
Job function
Director
Email
anil.cse@sdalt.ernet.in
Telephone number
91 11 69995778/6981110
Work experience
I have extensively studied projects involving rural communities in rural resource management to reverse dryland degradation and have published studies on institutional and legal dimensions of common property resource management.
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
Mechanical engineer at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1970.
Publication titles
1. A. Agarwal and Ajit Chak (ed.) 1991, The State of India's Environment - 3: Floods, Flood Plains and Environment Myths, The Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, 1991._x000D_
2. A. Agarwal and Sunita Narain 1992, Towards a Green World, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, 1992._x000D_
3. A. Agarwal (ed.) 1992, The Price of Forests, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, 1992._x000D_
4. A. Agarwal 1995, The Curse of the White Gold: The ecological crisis of the Aral Sea, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi._x000D_
5. A. Agarwal and Sunita Narain (ed.) 1997, The State of India's Environment - 4: Dying Water Wisdonm -- Traditional Water Harvesting Systems, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi.
2. A. Agarwal and Sunita Narain 1992, Towards a Green World, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, 1992._x000D_
3. A. Agarwal (ed.) 1992, The Price of Forests, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi, 1992._x000D_
4. A. Agarwal 1995, The Curse of the White Gold: The ecological crisis of the Aral Sea, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi._x000D_
5. A. Agarwal and Sunita Narain (ed.) 1997, The State of India's Environment - 4: Dying Water Wisdonm -- Traditional Water Harvesting Systems, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi.
Other activities
1973-75: Science Correspondent, The Hindustan Times, New Delhi._x000D_
1975-77: Science Correspondent, The Indian, Express, New Delhi._x000D_
1977-80: Assistant Editor, Earthscan, International Institute for Environment and Development, London._x000D_
1980-82: New Delhi Correspondent, New Scientist, London._x000D_
1980- : Founder and Director, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi.
1975-77: Science Correspondent, The Indian, Express, New Delhi._x000D_
1977-80: Assistant Editor, Earthscan, International Institute for Environment and Development, London._x000D_
1980-82: New Delhi Correspondent, New Scientist, London._x000D_
1980- : Founder and Director, Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi.
Awards
National Honorary Positions Since 1997:_x000D_
1997- : Member, National River Conservation Authority, Govt. of India, New Delhi._x000D_
1997- : Member, Working Group on the Prospects of Leasing out Degraded Forest Lands to the Private Enterpreneurs/Forest Corporat
1997- : Member, National River Conservation Authority, Govt. of India, New Delhi._x000D_
1997- : Member, Working Group on the Prospects of Leasing out Degraded Forest Lands to the Private Enterpreneurs/Forest Corporat
Organisation name
Centre for Science and Environment
Organisation street address
41, Tughlagabad Institutional Area, 110062
Organisation city
New Delhi
Organisation country
India