Publications

2024

BOOK

• Mukherjee, S., & Pathak, M. (2024). Birds at Ahmedabad University. Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad University.

JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Agrawal, K., Pathak, M., Jana, K., Unni, J., & Shukla, P. (2024). Just Transition Away From Coal: Vulnerability Analysis of Coal Districts in India. Energy Research & Social Science, 108, 103355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2023.103355
• Parmar, M., Vaishya, A., Ojha, N., Pandya, M. R., & Girach, I. A., (2024). Addressing Observational Gaps in Aerosol Parameters using Machine Learning: Implications to Aerosol Radiative Forcing. Atmospheric Environment, 333, 120661. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2024.120661
• Pathak, M., Patel, S. & Some, S. (2024). Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development Goals: Evidence and Research Gaps. Plos Climate, 3(3), e0000366. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000366

2023

JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Halsnæs, K., Some, S., & Pathak, M. (2023). Beyond Synergies: Understanding SDG Trade-offs, Equity and Implementation Challenges of Sectoral Climate Change Mitigation Options. Sustainability Science, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-023-01322-3
• Lin, C., Ceburnis, D., Vaishya, A., Trubetskaya, A., Tan, Y., Wang, T., Smith, W., Johnson, R., Xu, W., Monaghan, Rory, F. D., O’Dowd, C., & Ovadnevaite, J. (2023). Air Quality - Climate Forcing Double Whammy from Domestic Firelighters. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 6(101), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-023-00427-x
• Mahadevia, D., Mukhopadhyay, C., Lathia S., & Gaunder, K. (2023). The Role of Urban Transport in Delivering Sustainable Development Goal 11: Learning from Two Indian Cities. Social Science Research Network, 1(1), 1-29. https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4330203
• Singh, A., Raj, S. S., Panda, U., Kommula, S. M., Jose, C., Liu, T., Huang, S., Swain B., Pöhlker, M.L., Villegas, E.R., Ojha, N., Vaishya, A., Bigi, A., Ravikrishna, R., Zhu, Q., Shi, L., Allen, J., Martin, S.T., McFiggans, G., Andreae, M. O., Pöschl, U., Coe, H., Bianchi, F., Su, H., Kanawade, V.P., Liu, P., & Gunthe, S.S. (2023). Rapid Growth and High Cloud-Forming Potential of Anthropogenic Sulfate Aerosol in a Thermal Power Plant Plume During the Covid Lockdown in India. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 6(109), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-023-00430-2
• Singh, P., Vaishya, A., & Rastogi, S. (2023). Investigating Changes in Atmospheric Aerosols Properties Over the Indo-Gangetic Plain During Different Phases of Covid-19-Induced Lockdowns. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(1007), 100215–100232. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-29449-x
• Vaishya, A., Raj, S., Singh, A., Sivakumar, S., Ojha, N., Sharma S. K., Ravikrishna, R., Gunthe, S. S. (2023). Black Carbon over Tropical Indian Coast during the COVID-19 Lockdown: Inconspicuous Role of Coastal Meteorology. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30 (15), 44773-44781. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-25370-5

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

• Joshi, C., & Agarwal, K. (2023). Nexus Between Urban Waste Management and CH4 Emission Reduction for Climate Action: A Case Study of Varanasi City. Proceedings of International Conference RAISE 2023: Vol. I Applied Mechanics & Structural Engg., Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engg. & Mgmt., Architecture, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, India. April 12-13. 507-514.

2022

BOOK CHAPTERS

• Parihar, S. (2022). Climate (Un)smart? Case Study of Smart City Projects in Surat, India. Resilient Smart Cities (265-302), India: Springer.
• Roy, J., & Some, S. (2022). E-Mobility for a Sustainable World: Unavoidable Automobility and Global South-North Perspectives. In Bhowmick, S and Ghosh, N. (Eds.). Sustainable Development in Action: Examining Global North-South Divergences (100-118), New Delhi: Observer Research Foundation and Global Policy Journal.
• Williams, M., Thomas, J., Brown, G., Pathak, M., Burns, M., Steffen, W., & Zalasiewicz, J. (2022). Mutualistic Cities of the Near Future. In J. Thomas (Ed.), Altered Earth: Getting the Anthropocene Right (232-258). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Boyd, D., Pathak, M., van Diemen, R., & Skea, J. (2022). Mitigation Co-benefits of Climate Change Adaptation: A Case-study Analysis of Eight Cities. Sustainable Cities and Society. 77, 103563. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103563.
• He, B., Zhao, D., Dong, X., Xiong, K., Feng, C., Qi, Q., Darko, A., Sharifi, A., & Pathak, M. (2022). Perception, Physiological and Psychological Impacts, Adaptive Awareness and Knowledge, and Climate Justice Under Urban Heat: A Study in Extremely Hot-humid Chongqing, China. Sustainable Cities and Society. 79, 103685. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2022.103685
• Liverman, D., vonHedemann, N., Nying’uro, P., Rummukainen, M., Stendahl, K., Gay-Antaki, M., Craig, M., Aguilar, L., Bynoe, P., Call, F., Connors, S., David, L., Ferrone, A., Hayward, B., Jayawardena, S., Mai Touray, L., Parikh, J., & Pathak, M., et al. (2022). Survey of gender bias in the IPCC. Nature. 602(7895) 30–32. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-022-00208-1
• Prakash, A., McGlade, K., Roxy, MK., Roy, J., Some, S., & Rao, N. (2022). Climate Adaptation Interventions in Coastal Areas: A Rapid Review of Social and Gender Dimensions. Frontiers in Climate. 4, 1-11. 4:785212. 10.3389/fclim.2022.785212

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

• Mahadevia, D., Gounder, K., & Lathia, S. (2022). Exploring Co-Benefits of Active Transportation in a Low-Carbon Future: A Case of Two Indian Cities. Ecocity World Summit Rotterdam, Netherlands, February 22-24. 33-45.
• Singh, P., Abdullah, B. H., Vaishya, A., Prasad, P., & Rastogi, S. (2022). Identification of Aerosol Types over the Central Indo-Gangetic Plain. IEEE Xplore URSI Regional Conference on Radio Science (URSI RCRS-2022) Proceedings, IIT Indore, India. December 1-4. 1-4.

2021

BOOK CHAPTERS

• Roy, J., Das, N., & Some, S. (2021). India Must Use SDG Framework to Strengthen Developmental Diplomacy. In Chakrabarty, M and Suri, N. (Eds.). A 2030 Vision for India’s Economic Diplomacy (191-203) New Delhi: Observer Research Foundation and Global Policy Journal.
• Roy J., Das N., Some S., Mahmud H. (2021). Fast-Growing Developing Countries: Dilemma and Way Forward in a Carbon-Constrained World. In Dasgupta P., Saha A.R., Singhal R. (Eds.) Sustainable Development Insights from India (23-41). Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4830-1_2
• Stahlke T., Some S., Mukherjee V., Rübbelke D. (2021). Co-Benefits of CDM’s Renewable Energy Projects in India and their Contribution to SDGs. In Leal Filho W., Luetz J., Ayal D. (Eds.) Handbook of Climate Change Management (1-21). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22759-3_301-1

JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Creutzig, F., Callaghan, M., Ramakrishnan, A., Javaid, A., Niamir, L., Minx, J., … Wilson, C. (2021). Reviewing the Scope and Thematic Focus of 100 000 Publications on Energy Consumption, Services and Social Aspects of Climate Change: A Big Data Approach to Demand-Side Mitigation. Environmental Research Letters, 16(3), 033001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748- 9326/abd78b
• Creutzig, F., Niamir, L., Bai, X., Callaghan, M., Cullen, J., Díaz-José, J., Figueroa, M., Grubler, A., Lamb, W. F., Leip, A., Masanet, E., Mata, É., Mattauch, L., Minx, J. C., Mirasgedis, S., Mulugetta, Y., Nugroho, S. B., & Pathak, M., et al. (2021). Demand-side Solutions to Climate Change Mitigation Consistent with High Levels of well-being. Nature Climate Change. 12(1), 36–46. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-021-01219-y 
• Fujimori, S., Krey, V., Van Vuuren, D., Oshiro, K., Sugiyama, M., Chunark, P., Limmeechokchai, B., Mittal, S., Nishiura, O., Park, C., Rajbhandari, S., Silva Herran, D., Tu, T. T., Zhao, S., Ochi, Y., Shukla, P. R., Masui, T., Nguyen, P. V. H., Cabardos, A.-M., & Riahi, K. (2021). A Framework for National Scenarios with Varying Emission Reductions. Nature Climate Change, 11(6), 472–480. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-021-01048-z
• Gogoi, M. M., Pandey, S. K., Arun, B. S., Nair, V. S., Thakur, R. C., Chaubey, J. P., Tiwari, A., R, M. M., Kompalli, S. K., Vaishya, A., Prijith, S. S., Hegde, P., & Babu, S. S. (2021). Long-term changes in Aerosol Radiative Properties over Ny- Ålesund: Results from Indian Scientific Expeditions to the Arctic. Applied Polar Science. 30, 100700. https://doi.org/10.1016/j. polar.2021.100700
• Joshi, S., Mittal, S., Holloway, P., Shukla, P., Gallachóir, B., & Glynn, J. (2021). High Resolution Global Spatiotemporal Assessment of Rooftop Solar Photovoltaics Potential for Renewable Electricity Generation. Nat Commun. 12(1), 5738. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25720-2 
• Lugovoy, O., Jyothiprakash, V., Chatterjee, S., Sharma, S., Mukherjee, A., Das, A., & Some, S., et al. (2021). Towards a Zero-Carbon Electricity System for India in 2050: IDEEA Model-Based Scenarios Integrating Wind and Solar Complementarity and Geospatial Endowments. Energies. 14(21), 7063. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en14217063
• Pathak, M., Roy, J., Patel, S., Some, S., Vyas, P., Das, N., & Shukla, P. (2021). Communicating Climate Change Findings from IPCC Reports: Insights from Outreach Events in India. Climatic Change. 168(3–4). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-021-03224-8 
• Roy, J., Some, S., Das, N., & Pathak, M. (2021). Demand Side Climate Change Mitigation Actions and SDGs: Literature Review with Systematic Evidence Search. Environmental Research Letters, 16(4), 043003. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748- 9326/abd81a
• Schipper, E. L. F., Ensor, J., Mukherji, A., Mirzabaev, A., Fraser, A., Harvey, B., Totin, E., Garschagen, M., Pathak, M., Antwi-Agyei, P., Tanner, T., & Shawoo, Z. (2021). Equity in Climate Scholarship: A Manifesto for Action. Climate and Development, 13(10), 853-856. https://doi.org/10.108 0/17565529.2021.1923308
• Sharifi, A., Pathak, M., Joshi, C., & He, B. (2021). A Systematic Review of the Health Co-benefits of Urban Climate Change Adaptation. Sustainable Cities and Society. 74 (103190), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103190 
• Skea, J., Shukla, P., Al Khourdajie, A., & McCollum, D. (2021). Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Transparency and Integrated Assessment Modeling. WIREs Clim Change. 12(5), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.727 

2020

BOOK CHAPTERS

• Dhar, S., Pathak, M., Shukla, P. & Gupta, A. (2020). Electric Vehicles Penetration in India for Enhanced Energy Efficiency Deployment in the Transport sector. In S. Tavares da Silva & G. Prata Dias (Eds.), Energy Efficiency in Developing Countries: Policies and Programmes. (253-270), London; Routledge
• Dhar S., Pathak M., Shukla P., & Gupta A. (2020). Electric vehicles penetration in India for enhanced energy efficiency deployment in the transport sector. In Suzana Tavares da Silva & Gabriela Prata Dias (Eds.) Energy Efficiency in Developing Countries: Policies and Programmes (253– 270), London: Routledge.
• Parihar S.(2020). Climate (un)smart? Case study of smart city projects in Surat, India, Resilient Smart Cities: Theoretical and Empirical Insights, Switzerland: Springer Nature.

JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Dhar, S., Pathak, M., & Shukla, P. (2020). Transformation of India’s Steel and Cement Industry in a Sustainable 1.5 °C World. Energy Policy, 137, 111104 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2019.111104 
• Gogoi, M. M., Jayachandran, V. N., Vaishya, A., Babu, S. N. S., Satheesh, S. K., & Moorthy, K. K. (2020). Airborne in Situ Measurements of Aerosol Size Distributions and Black Carbon across the Indo-Gangetic Plain during SWAAMI– RAWEX. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20(14), 8593–8610. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-8593-2020
• Mahadevia, D., Pathak, M., Bhatia, N. & Patel, S. (2020). Climate Change, Heat Waves and Thermal Comfort—Reflections on Housing Policy in India. Environment and Urbanization Asia - SAGE, 11(1) ,  29-50
• Singh, P., Vaishya, A., Rastogi, S. & Babu, S. S. (2020). Seasonal Heterogeneity in Aerosol Optical Properties Over the Subtropical Humid Region of Northern India. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 201, 105246 https://doi.org/10.1016/j. jastp.2020.105246  
• Jayachandran, V. N., Babu, S. N., Vaishya, A., Gogoi, M. M., Nair, V. S., Satheesh, S. K. & Krishna Moorthy, K. (2020). Altitude Profiles of Cloud Condensation Nuclei Characteristics Across the Indo-Gangetic Plain Prior to the Onset of the Indian Summer Monsoon. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20(1), 561–576 https:// doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-561-2020  

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

• Some. S., (2020). Critical Junctions on the Journey to 1.5°C: The Decisive Decade. London/The Hague: Climate Strategies. https://imaginethefuture. global/resources/images/Decisive- Decade-Report_Mission-2020- Final_12Apr.pdf

2019

PUBLICATIONS

• Shukla, P., Skea, J., Calvo Buendia, E., Masson-Delmotte, V., Pörtner, Roberts, D., Zhai, P., Slade, R., Connors, S., Van Diemen, R., Ferrat, M., Haughey, E., Luz, S., Neogi, S., Pathak, M., Petzold, J., Portugal Pereira, J., Vyas, P., Huntley, E., Kissick, K., Belkacemi, M. & Malley, J. (2019). Climate Change and Land: An IPCC Special Report on Climate Change, Desertification, Land Degradation, Sustainable Land Management, Food Security and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems. Geneva: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• Shukla, P., Skea, J., Calvo Buendia, E., Masson-Delmotte, V., Pörtner, H., Roberts, D., Zhai, P., Slade, R., Connors, S., Van Diemen, R., Ferrat, M., Haughey, E., Luz, S., Neogi, S., Pathak, M., Petzold, J., Portugal Pereira, J., Vyas, P., Huntley, E., Kissick, K., Belkacemi, M. & Malley, J. (2019). Summary for Policymakers. In: Climate Change and Land: An IPCC Special Report on Climate Change, Desertification, Land Degradation, Sustainable Land Management, Food Security and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems. Geneva: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• Shukla, P., Skea, J., Calvo Buendia, E., Masson-Delmotte, V., Pörtner, H., Roberts, D., Zhai, P., Slade, R., Connors, S., Van Diemen, R., Ferrat, M., Haughey, E., Luz, S., Neogi, S., Pathak, M., Petzold, J., Portugal Pereira, J., Vyas, P., Huntley, E., Kissick, K., Belkacemi, M. & Malley, J. (2019). Technical Summary, 2019. In: Climate Change and Land: An IPCC Special Report on Climate Change, Desertification, Land Degradation, Sustainable Land Management, Food Security and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems. Geneva: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• Hurlbert, M., Krishnaswamy, J., Davin, E., Johnson, F., Mena, C., Morton, J., Myeong, S., Viner, D., Warner, K., Wreford, A., Zakieldeen, S., Zommers, Z. & Pathak, M. (2019). Risk Management and Decision making in Relation to Sustainable Development., Climate Change and Land: An IPCC Special Report on Climate Change, Desertification, Land Degradation, Sustainable Land Management, Food Security and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems.
• Shukla, P., Skea, J., Calvo Buendia, E., Masson-Delmotte, V., Pörtner, H., Roberts, D., Zhai, P., Slade, R., Connors, S., Van Diemen, R., Ferrat, M., Haughey, E., Luz, S., Neogi, S., Pathak, M., Petzold, J., Portugal Pereira, J., Vyas, P., Huntley, E., Kissick, K., Belkacemi, M. & Malley, J. (673-800). Geneva: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Berger, J., Dubash, N., Liu, J., Maxwell, S., Menon, S., Metz, B., Simeonova, K., Shukla, P., Tarasova, O. & Van Voore, M. (2019). Emissions Gap Report. Nairobi: United Nations Environment Programme.
• Shukla P., Skea J., Calvo Buendia E., Masson-Delmotte V., Pörtner H., Roberts D., Zhai P., Slade R., Connors S., Van Diemen R., Ferrat M., Haughey E., Luz S., Neogi S., Pathak M., Petzold J., Portugal Pereira J., Vyas P., Huntley E., Kissick K., Belkacemi M. & Malley J. (2019). Summary for Policymakers. In: Climate Change and Land: An IPCC Special Report on Climate Change, Desertification, Land Degradation, Sustainable Land Management, Food Security, and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems. Geneva: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

BOOK CHAPTERS

• Chapagain, N. & Tiwari, S. (2019). "Challenges to the notion of authenticity in the context of temples in Kathmandu Valley, Nepa.” In Gamini Wijesuriya and Jonathan Sweet (Eds.) Revisiting Authenticity in the Asian Context - ICCROM-CHA Conservation Forum Series No. 2, (133-139)

JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Kanth, A.P. & Singh, M. (2019) Vibrational spectroscopy and SEM-EDX analysis of wall painted surfaces, Orchha Fort, India. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, Elsevier, 24, 434 -444
• Waisman, H., Bataille, C., Winkler,H., Jotzo, F., Shukla, P., Colombier,M., Buira,D., Criqui, P., Fischedick, M., Kainuma, M., La Rovere, E., Pye, S., Safonov, G., Siagian,U., Teng,F., Virdis MR., Williams,J., Young, S., Anandarajah, G., Boer, R., Cho, Y., Denis-Ryan, A., Dhar, S., Gaeta, M., Gesteira, C., Haley, B., Hourcade, JC., Liu, Q., Lugovoy, O., Masui, T., Mathy, S., Oshiro, K., Parrado, R., Pathak, M., Potashnikov, V., Samadi, S., Sawyer, D., Spencer, T., Tovilla, J. & Trollip, H. (2019). “A pathway design framework for national low greenhouse gas emission development strategies”, Nature Climate Change, 9(4), 261 – 268
• Mittal, S., Ahlgren, E. O. & Shukla, P. R. (2019). Future biogas resource potential in India: A bottom-up analysis. Renewable Energy, Elsevier BV, 141, 379–389, DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.03.133
• Dash, P. K., Bhattacharyya, P., Roy, K. S., Neogi, S. & Nayak, A. K. (2019). Environmental Constraints’ Sensitivity of Soil Organic Carbon Decomposition to Temperature, Management Practices and Climate Change. Ecological Indicators, 107, 105644 https://doi. org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105644 

2018

BOOK CHAPTERS

• Pathak, M. and Mahadevia, D. (2018). Urban Informality and Planning: Challenges to Mainstreaming Resilience in Indian Cities. In Y. Yamagata, & A. Sharif (Eds.) (49-66), USA: Springer
• Pathak, M. & Mahadevia, D. (2018). Urban Informality and Planning: Challenges to Mainstreaming Resilience in Indian Cities. In Y. Yamagata, & A. Sharifi, Resilience-Oriented Urban Planning Theoretical and Empirical Insights (44 - 66). Springer International Publishing. 

JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Chapagain, N. (2018) South Asian Approaches to Heritage and Conservation. Conversaciones Con, (6), 197-204
• Dhar, S., Pathak, M. & Shukla, P.R. (2018). Transformation of India’s transport sector under global warming of 2 °C and 1.5 °C scenario. Journal of Cleaner Production, 172 (1), 417-427
• Vishwanathan, S., Garg, A., Tiwari, V. and Shukla, P.R. (2018). India in 2 °C and well below 2°C worlds: Opportunities and challenges. Carbon Management, 9 (1), 1-21
• Dhar, S., Pathak, M. & Shukla, P. R. (2018). Transformation of India’s transport sector under global warming of 2 °C and 1.5 °C scenario. Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier BV, 172, 417–427, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.10.076
• Vishwanathan, S. S., Garg, A., Tiwari, V. & Shukla, P. R. (2018). India in 2 °C and well below 2 °C worlds: Opportunities and challenges. Carbon Management, Informa UK Limited, 9(5), 459–479, DOI: 10.1080/17583004.2018.1476588

2017

BOOK CHAPTERS

• Chaturvedi, V., Shukla, P.R. & Ganesan, K. (2017) A Perspective on the Cost of Nuclear Energy in Nandakumar Janardhanan. In G. Pant and R. Grover (Eds.) (187-209), Resurgence of Nuclear Power: Challenges and Opportunities for Asia, USA: Springer Shukla
• P.R., Mittal S., Liu J.Y., Fujimori S., Dai H., & Zhang R. (2017). India INDC Assessment: Emission Gap between Pledged Target and 2 °C Target. In: S. Fujimori, M. Kainuma, & T. Masui (Eds) (113-124). Post-2020 Climate Action. Singapore: Springer Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLES

• Garg. A., Shukla, P.R., Kankal, B. & Mahapatra, D. (2017). CO₂ emission in India: trends and management at sectoral, sub-regional and plant levels. Carbon Management, 8 (2), 111-123
• Garg, A., Shukla, P.R., Parihar, S. & Kankal, B. (2017). Cost-effective architecture of carbon capture and storage (CCS) grid in India. International Journal Greenhouse Gas Control, 66 (1) 129-146
• Mittal, S., Ahlgren, E.O., and Shukla, P.R. (2017). Barriers to biogas Dissemination in India: A review. Energy Policy, 112 (1), 361-370