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Co-Operative Planning for Climate Change Disasters

JGU works with government and civil society to prepare for the disasters that climate change brings, through research, teaching and engagement.

Recognition for Disaster Risk Reduction
JGU received the WCDM-DRR Award in 2022, presented by Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Union Minister, for its work on disaster risk reduction.

Report on Universities and Civil Society
JGU contributed to the report 'Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals: Role of Universities and Civil Society in Protecting the Environment', which looks at how universities and civil society can work with governments on environmental protection.

Research
The Centre for Environmental Law and Climate Change studies climate refugees, climate litigation and environmental justice, which inform how governments prepare for and respond to climate-related disasters.

Teaching
LL.M. in Environmental Law, Energy and Climate Change at Jindal Global Law School, with WWF India.
Courses on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, and on environmental hazards and disaster resilience.
M.Sc. in Environmental Change and Sustainability, which includes climate risk assessment projects.

On Campus
JGU's own resilience measures, including air purification during severe pollution episodes, 67 rainwater recharge pits and 24/7 emergency services from the Health Centre, are open to learning for government agencies.