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Rs 80,000 crore plan in works to cut urban carbon footprintBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 21, 2017
The government has started preparing a roadmap for building 8,000km of pavements and laying more cycle tracks in 106 cities in the next five years to promote walking and cycling and to reduce... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainable Development , urban infrastructure |
Patna sans waste disposal infra, but PMC mulls fine over litterBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 1, 2017
The Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) is mulling to impose fine on those who litter the state capital. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainable Development , waste management |
Shared mobility key to cut carbon emissions: International Transport ForumBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 1, 2017
As carpooling services face a ban in India's IT capital, the latest study by International Transport Forum (ITF) says the existing and foreseeable policies to cut carbon emissions from global... Read more.. |
Suppliers report 434 million tonnes of emissions reductions as big buyers flex purchasing muscle in 2016By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 30, 2017
As the global economy moves towards implementation of its new climate goals, the world’s largest purchasing organizations are using their buying clout to drive down emissions across their supply... Read more.. |
Dungarpur to have the first locally-owned Solar Module Manufacturing PlantBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 30, 2017
Dungarpur is going to have the first locally-owned Solar Module Manufacturing Plant. The unit would come into operation soon which would be fully owned and operated by tribal women. The... Read more.. Subject Tags: solar modeule manufacturing , Sustainable Development |
U.S., India hold talks to guard ocean ecosystems, promote sustainable developmentBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 16, 2017
United States and India held talks on sidelines of the U.S.-India Ocean Dialogue Preparatory meeting to protect ocean ecosystems and promote sustainable development through the blue economy.... Read more.. Subject Tags: ecosystem management , environmental sustainability , India and US , Sustainable Development |
Centre calls national review meet to push clean energy projectsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 13, 2017
Removing squatters from good wind potential sites, inordinate delays in signing of power purchase agreements, timely payments and distribution firms shying away from procuring electricity... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainable Development |
Four of world's biggest cities to ban diesel cars from their centresBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 5, 2016
Four of the world’s biggest cities are to ban diesel vehicles from their centres within the next decade, as a means of tackling air pollution, with campaigners urging other city leaders to... Read more.. |
Ghazipur landfill’s waste to construct 82km Delhi-Meerut stretchBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 2, 2016
In what may lead to a environment friendly practice, a memorandum of understanding was signed (MoU) among the ministry of urban development, the ministry of road transport and highways, East... Read more.. |
Waste management programme launched in Dimapur, AssamBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 1, 2016
Parliamentary secretary for municipal affairs R Tohanba launched a waste management project in Dimapur on Wednesday. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: municipal solid waste , Sustainable Development |