Date: June 26, 2024Time: 11:00 AM Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi CANSA along with Save The Children with its focus on developing youth champions on Climate Change is organizing a webinar exclusively for youth to understand GC26 and the processes involved in it.Youth with their mentors are invited to join this Zoom webinar. GC 26 or […]
SWITCH-Asia joins 60th Sessions of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Bodies advocating for SCP to enhance climate ambitions in South Asia
By Purnima Joshi
The recently released report “Impact Assessment of Eco-Village Development Projects” presents a detailed analysis of the Next Generation Low Carbon, Climate Resilient Eco-Village Development project in South Asia.
About the Program We’re excited to announce an upcoming initiative in collaboration with The Climate Reality Project- India & South Asia branch and Indian Youth Climate Network (IYCN) to empower youth for a sustainable future. Empowering youth to engage in policy making and negotiations is imperative in today’s world. The Climate Reality Project India & […]
The Sixth Assessment Report (AR 6) by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) underlined that the impact on South Asia is serious. Air pollution has reduced the intensity as well as frequency of monsoon rains in India and the rest of south Asia. Air pollution has increased over the Indian subcontinent and it acts […]
WHEN: 8 June 2024 I TIME: 10:15 – 11:30 (CET) I Venue: UNFCCC, Bonn Organizer: Climate Action Network South Asia (CANSA) in collaboration with SWITCH-Asia Programme SWITCH-Asia joins 60th Sessions of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Bodies advocating for SCP to enhance climate ambitions in South Asia Background The June UN Climate Meetings […]
Date – 5th June 2024 | Time- 10:15 am – 11:30 am ( CET) | Venue – Room Berlin (UNFCCC Bonn) Context Urbanization and Climate Change Globally: Urbanization (city settlement) globally is defined as an area providing higher (multiplied) economic returns than semi-urban or rural areas while sourcing higher per capita resource requirements to sustain. […]
By Sanjay Vashist
As climate induced disasters intensify around the world, South Asia has been reeling under extreme heatwaves, deadly floods, and the destruction unleashed by Cyclone Remal, that have together claimed hundreds of lives, wiped out livelihoods, destroyed infrastructure and reversed what little development gains made by countries in the region.
Download Here PDF Climate change is no longer a distant threat — it is a reality, etched into the everyday experiences of communities across South Asia. While economic losses are more readily quantified, it is the non-economic losses — of identity, culture, health, dignity, and belonging — that often remain unseen, unheard, and underreported. These […]
Download Here PDF The intersecting crises of modern slavery and climate change demand urgent global attention. While these phenomena may appear distinct, they are deeply interconnected and disproportionately affect the world’s most disadvantaged and marginalised communities. Climate change has forced millions of people to leave their homes and relocate, putting them at higher risk of […]