Neelakshi Joshi

Neelakshi Joshi is a postdoctoral researcher, associated with Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development, working on the socioecological impacts of energy transitions.

Ladakh mountain

Navigating Autonomy, Energy and Ecology in Ladakh, India

If India—and the world—watches closely, Ladakh may illuminate a way forward for climate action that’s not just clean, but just and plural. When autonomy meets ecology, a pluriverse of possibilities emerge—not imposed, but chosen; not based on extracted, but socioecological flourishing.

October 16, 2025