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The Environment Governance Group at CSE is engaged in capacity building, research and advocacy for environment protection.

The major work of the team includes - developing policies/plan and building capacity at the level of policy makers, industry representatives and urban local bodies for better compliance, monitoring and enforcement. The team is planning to expand its work in the brick sector in the next year. The major focus of the team would be policy research and advocacy for cleaner brick production in the country which includes both clay and flyash bricks. The team would be working with policy makers, regulators and brick kiln entrepreneurs. 

Work Profile: 

The selected candidates are expected to be experts in the field and contribute towards policy research and advocacy work in the brick kiln sector as well as experience in delivering capacity building programs in the area. 

Specific tasks include: 

• Research on policy matters and contribute to capacity building programs;

• Analysis and interpretation of the data/ information as required for specific research work;

• Preparation of reports, communication materials, and other publications as necessary;

• Communicating and networking with a wide range of stakeholders for effective advocacy;

• Travel as required for the work.

Required Skills:

• Research and analytical skills and a good hold on report writing;

• Good oral communication and networking ability;

• Ability to work in a team to meet deadlines;

• Creative Thinker and ability to innovate.

Qualification and Experience:

Bachelor's in Environmental or Energy Engineering or Masters in Environmental Sciences or equivalent, with work experience in the field of environment and social work in brick kiln sector.  

Minimum experience: 4 years for Senior Research Associate(SRA); 7 years for Programme Manager(PM).

The designation and the salary would be commensurate with qualifications and experience of selected candidates. The position is based in New Delhi.

To apply for the above position, please visit http://jobs.cseindia.org and choose ‘PM-Cleaner Brick Production’ and ‘SRA-Cleaner Brick Production’. Please submit your application latest by 01 May 2017,

Or post it to: 

Ms Jagdeep Gupta
Executive Director- Planning & Operations
Centre for Science and Environment
41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area,
New Delhi – 110062
Tel: 011-29956394/6339/5124 
Fax: 29955879

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be informed

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is an important tool for decision makers, regulators and stakeholders to understand the potential impacts (adverse as well as favourable) of the developmental activities on environment and society. EIA is a process to internalize the externalities associated with the project activities and cost for decision—making.

Centre for Science and Environment is conducting a five-day training programme aimed at giving practical inputs to participants on conducting sector— specific EIA for mining, power, cement, and industry sectors specified under EIA Notification 2006.

The training inputs to participants would improve their understanding of:

1. Screening and scoping of the study, including identification of legal requirements and formulation of ToR

2. Understanding relevant baseline data to be collected (primary and secondary) and the methodology of data collection

3. Interpretation of data to assess assimilative capacity of the study area

4. Impact and risk assessment of project activities

5. Mitigation and monitoring plan

6. Environment Management Programmes (EMP)

7. Budgeting and Project Benefits

8. Public Hearing

9. Evaluation of quality of EIA Report

10. Presentation of EIA Report
 

COURSE FEES:  

Rs 15,000 for developers, government officials and consultants,

Rs 10,000 for academicians, NGOs and researchers

Rs 7,500 for students 

NOTE: Group discount is available. 

The course fee is inclusive of service tax.

NOTE: Accommodation can be arranged nearby the training centre, would incur extra charges

COURSE DURATION:  

DATE: November 21 - 25, 2016

TIMING: 9.00 am to 5.30 pm 

COURSE VENUE: CSE, 41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi – 62

LAST DATE FOR APPLYING: November 11, 2016

Click here to register online

OPEN FOR ALL

Functional Area Experts, Environment Consultants, NGOs, Regulatory Institutions (such as SPCB, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority), Students, Decision Makers and Industry Professionals.

For registration: Kindly email at: digvijay@cseindia.org, vikrant@cseindia.org 

For any further details contact:

Digvijay Singh Bisht, Sr. Research Associate, 
Industry & Environment Unit
Centre for Science and Environment
41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi-110062
Ph: 91-11-2995 512491-11-2995 5124 / 6110 (Ext. 204); Fax: 91-11-2995 5879
Mobile: +91 9891921959, +91 9999160725, +91 9899676027