Kashinath Vajpai

Kashinath Vajpai

Co-Founder & Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Working on an ecosystem based approach by developing sustainable and innovative models in water management, energy and livelihood security and climate resilience building.

  • Education

    • U N University Canada

      2005 - 2006
      Diploma in IWRM Integrated Water Resources Management

      Activities and Societies: Asian Participants for IWRM At Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand

    • Centre for Environmental Law, WWF India

      1996 - 1997
      Diploma Environmental Law

      Activities and Societies: Law practitioners New Delhi

    • Birla Constituent College-Srinagar

      1995 - 1996
      Masters Environmental Studies

      Srinagar

    • Government PG College Gopewhswar

      1991 - 1994
      Graduation Geology, Botany, Zoology

      Chamoli, Uttarakhand in India

    • Università degli Studi di Torino

      2009 - 2009
      Masters International Programme on Research and Training on Sustainable

      Activities and Societies: Mountain Partnership group members of FAO The overall purpose of the second summer IPROMO course was to provide professionals working on mountain development related areas with an overview of traditional and innovative tools for promoting the sustainability of mountain economy and improving the livelihood of mountain communities.

  • Experience

    • GreenFuture

      Mar 2022 - now
      Co-Founder & Director

      Working on an innovative pilot project in the Indian Himalayan region, near Dehradun, applying an ecosystem-based approach to energy and water security. Our goal is to develop models for livelihood security and resilience building, using earth-building systems, off-grid renewable energy, and water management technologies, including RWH, and cost-effective enterprise models for dairy, apiculture, and vertical farming. Presently also work as a consultant with development sector agencies in Malawi on climate, agriculture, and WASH sector. Show less

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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kashinath Vajpai
      eNGO Manthan Award 2012 for Climate Himalaya DEF New Delhi Dec 2012 Climate Himalaya, an initiative of Prakriti group wins prestigious Manthan eNGO Challenge Award for its outreach knowledge networking work on climate adaptation and mountain development issues in Himalayan region. Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid was also present during the award ceremony at New Delhi, India.Link: http://chimalaya.org/2012/12/03/climate-himalaya-wins-prestigious-manthan-engo-challenge-award-2012/
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Convener

      Issued by Prakriti
      PrakritiAssociated with Kashinath Vajpai