Media Resource Centre

Work Overview

The Media Resource Centre (MRC) dovetails its efforts with other CSE units to help disseminate information and establish a sustained and interactive contact with the mass media. The objective is to bring into sharp focus environmental and sustainability issues in national and international media and polity.

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Workshop on Clean Air and Sustainable Mobility in Bengaluru

A joint initiative of the Centre for Science and Environment and Karnataka State Pollution Control Board

Venue: Auditorium of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board at 'Parisara Bhavan', #49, 4th & 5th Floor, Church Street, Bengaluru
Date: March 22, 2013 (Friday)
Time: 9 am – 4 pm
CSE Workshop, Media Briefing Workshop, Media Briefing Workshops, Story

Updates

Media Fellowship
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16th CSE Media Fellowships announcement: Off-grid Renewable Energy

Power beyond the grid: Is renewable doable?

This fellowship is supported by Misereor

May-June 2013

According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) 2011 report on renewable energy sources and climate change mitigation, 85 per cent of current primary energy driving global economies comes from the combustion of fossil fuels.
Media Fellowship, Media Fellowship, Story
Media Fellowship
15th CSE media fellowships on Lives transformed: Tales of climate change impact

While we all agree that climate change is for real, there is actually limited reliable information available on how and where its impacts are being felt the most.

Extreme weather events such as cloud burst, cyclones, floods etc are being reported as more intense and frequent world over, and the number of casualties and losses are ever on the rise. Though mitigation and adaptation is on the world's agenda, the local have to fend for themselves.
Media Fellowship, Media Fellowship, Story
Media Briefing Workshops
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Orientation Workshop on Agenda for Sustainable Buildings in Lucknow

Lucknow, December 20, 2012

The Media Resource Centre organised a half a day media workshop on sustainable Buildings in Lucknow in collaboration with Lucknow Development Authority (LDA), Government of Uttar Pradesh.

Media Briefing Workshop, Media Briefing Workshops, Story
Media Briefing Workshops
REPORTING ‘GLOCAL’ Local concerns, global fallouts: Understanding environmental issues for better reportage A media briefing for rural, regional and local journalists
Media Briefing Workshops, Media Briefing Workshops, Story
Blogs
The paranoia of pedestrian(s)
Aug 29, 2012
A reflection on 'walkability' in South Asia
By: Papia Samajdar
A 'kurz' overview
CSE Fellowship Media Briefing on 'Backs to the wall: Tigers, tiger habitats and conservation'
By: Papia Samajdar

Press Releases

May 15, 2013
State level workshop on ‘Mainstreaming Rainwater Harvesting' at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Rajya Gramya Vikas Sansthan (SIRDUP), Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow

Lucknow, May 9-10, 2013: CSE organised a state level workshop on "Mainstreaming Rainwater Harvesting' at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Rajya Gramya Vikas Sansthan (SIRDUP), Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on May 9-10, 2013

Mainstreaming Rainwater Harvesting, Rural RWH, Rural Water, State Level Workshop, Press Release
May 10, 2013
Wind energy and small hydro power can exert severe environmental impacts

India needs better green energy norms to offset these impacts

Green Norms for Green Energy, Renewable Energy, Press Release
May 10, 2013
Concern over poor air quality and traffic congestion in north east cities; action must gather momentum

  • New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), and Environment and Journalists Union of Assam organised a workshop in Guwahati on Air Quality and Sustainable Transportation Challenge

Air quality, Media Briefing Workshops, Press Release
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