About
Dr Shailly Kedia is a Senior Fellow and Director with the Centre for Sustainable Development Research at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). Dr Kedia has been with TERI since 2009 and is a multidisciplinary research professional with more than two decades of experience in policy research, outreach, and capacity building. At TERI, she has spearheaded the work on green budgeting, green public procurement, green finance, and sustainable consumption and production. Her areas of expertise include green growth, sustainable development policy, international organization, finance, and the interface between climate and development policies. Between 2021-2026, she also served as the Curator of TERI’s flagship initiative - the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS).
She is a Board Member of World Sustainable Development Forum and serves on the Board of Directors of ESG Risk Assessments and Insights. An Expert Reviewer of the Seventh Global Environment Outlook (GEO-7) of the United Nations Environment Programme, she was a Co-chair of the Taskforce on Sustainable Lifestyles of Think-20, an Engagement Group of the G20. She was Member of the Taskforce on Greening Rural Development of the Ministry of Rural Development; Member of the Indo-German Expert Group on Green and Inclusive Economy; and Co-chair of the Green Growth Knowledge Platform Research Committee on Inclusiveness.
In the past, Dr Kedia has worked with the Sustainable Development Network of the World Bank in Washington, DC; and with the Center for Climate Systems Research at Columbia University and NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York. Dr Kedia has a doctoral degree in International Organization from the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi; Master of Business Administration (Finance) from University of Stirling, Scotland; and Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) from the National Institute of Technology, Surat. She has pursued a Post-baccalaureate Programme in International Development from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University and completed an Executive Programme on Leadership from Harvard Business School.
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The Energy and Resources Institute Fellow2009 - Present
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Publications (14)
- Sustainable public procurement in federal systems: insights from India Save
- International institutional frameworks on ocean governance and biodiversity Save
- Internationalising Lifestyle for the Environment Save
- Mission-Oriented Innovation Systems in the Climate Change Context Save
- Oceans and seas for sustainable development Save
- Conflicted transitions: Exploring the actors, tactics, and outcomes of social opposition against energy infrastructure Save
- Energy, Climate Change and Sustainable Development in India Save
- Global Biodiversity Regime Complex and Sustainable Development Goals: Implications for India Save
- COVID-19: a wake-up call to protect planetary health Save
- Need for Innovations in Crop Residue Management in Punjab: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic Save