Prof. Jyoti K. Parikh
Executive Director
Integrated Research and Action for Development,
New Delhi
Professor Jyoti K Parikh is Executive Director of
Integrated Research and Action for Development (IRADe),
New Delhi. She worked at the International Institute for
Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria for 8 years
and worked at the Planning Commission, as senior energy
consultant at New Delhi (1978-80). She worked on Energy,
environment and climate change. She has worked for IPCC,
GEF and is on the Prime Minister’s Climate Change
Council. She has served as energy consultant to the
World Bank, the U.S. Department of Energy, EEC, Brussels
and UN agencies such as UNIDO, FAO, UNU and UNESCO,
Environment Consultant to UNDP, World Bank and so on.
She obtained her M.Sc. from University of California,
Berkeley, in 1964 and Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from
University of Maryland, College Park in 1967.
Publications include nearly 200 project research papers
and 25 books and monographs in the area of energy
economics and modeling, energy technology assessment,
rural energy, power sector, environment economics and
physics.
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