PrefaceCHAPTER 1: DESTROYING LIVES AND EVIDENCED IN PLAIN SIGHT: The intertwined crises of climate change, lack of access to clean energy and air pollutionCHAPTER 2: IDENTIFYING THE LOCUS FOR GLOBAL ACTION ON CLEAN ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE WITHIN THE UN: Confronting Segregated Global Goals and Partnership SilosCHAPTER 3: LOOKING BEYOND THE GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE NEGOTIATIONS SILO: Examining UN climate change outcomes for linked action on clean air and clean energy for all.CHAPTER 4: ON THE FRONTLINES FOR CLEAN AIR AND CLIMATE ACTION: Role of Cities and India in Mitigating PM PollutionCHAPTER 5: THE URGENCY OF CURBING BC EMISSIONSCHAPTER 6: RE-FRAMING THE URGENCY OF LINKED ACTION ON AIR POLLUTION AND CLIMATE: Time to stop knuckle-dragging, break global policy silos and spur NNSAs to lean in.Index
About the AuthorDr Anilla Cherian is an independent global climate change and clean energy expert who has worked with a range of global institutions including the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat and the Global Environmental Facility (GEF). She is the author of Energy and Global Climate Change: Bridging the Sustainable Development Divide (Wiley Blackwell: 2015). She has prepared technical reports, provided strategic advice, and published papers on a wide range of topics including global climate change, clean energy access and poverty reduction, financing for development, water and sanitation, and the conservation and sustainable management of biodiversity resources. She is an opinion editorialist on climate, clean energy and air pollution related issues for Indian newspapers and global journals. Dr Cherian has also worked as Adjunct Professor at Mount Holyoke College, and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and has received fellowships/grant funding from the Rockefeller Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Institute for the Study of World Politics.