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Mizoram launches Green-Ag project
Mizoram government has launched Green-Ag project, funded by Global Environment Facility (GEF), aimed at catalyzing sustainable transformation of Indian agriculture without compromising the food security and income safety for the farmers. Highlights Mizoram is one of the five states where the said project is being implemented apart from Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand. Mizoram ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Global Environment Facility • Green-Ag Project • Ministry of Environment • Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change • Mizoram • Sustainable architecture
World Earth Day observed on 22nd April
On 22nd April 2009 the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring 22nd April as the ‘International Mother Earth Day’. The theme of 2019 World Earth Day is ‘Protect Our Species’. It will mainly focus on saving species which are on the verge of extinction due to climate change, deforestation, pollution and illegal poaching. ..
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: deforestation • Natural environment • Nature • Sustainability • Sustainable architecture • Sustainable building • Sustainable design • Sustainable Development • Sustainable urban planning
First-ever global coalition launched for clean cooling
The 1st ever of global coalition on clean and efficient cooling was launched at First Global Conference on Synergies between the 2030 Agenda and Paris Agreement in Copenhagen, Denmark. This coalition is aim to identify solutions and mobilise action to accelerate progress towards clean and efficient cooling. Global Cool coalition was supported by the UN, ..
Topics: Energy economics • Energy policy • Natural environment • Nature • Sustainability • Sustainable architecture • Sustainable building • Sustainable Development Goals • Sustainable energy
International Conference on Sustainable Water Management
India is all set to host the International conference on Sustainable water management. It is the first ever international conference on Sustainable water management under the aegis of National Hydrology Project, Union Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation. The conference is being organised by Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) on 10th and ..
Topics: Irrigation • Natural environment • Nature • Sustainability • Sustainable architecture • Sustainable design • Sustainable Development • Sustainable urban planning • Water • Water resource management • Water resources
PM Modi inaugurats World Sustainable Development Summit – 2018
The World Sustainable Development Summit – 2018 has inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on February 16, which has been organized by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to discuss frameworks to resolve climate change crises in developing countries. The theme of the 2018 Summit is – Partnerships for ..
Category: Summits and Conferences
Topics: Environmental social science • Environmentalism • German Advisory Council on Global Change • Natural environment • Sustainability • Sustainable architecture • Sustainable building • Sustainable design • Sustainable Development • Sustainable urban planning • World Sustainable Development Summit