Download Here While Nepal is one of the least urbanized countries, it is ranked among the rapidly urbanizing countries in South Asia. It has witnessed a dramatic rise in urban population from 17.07 percent to 66.08 percent. Critical drivers of rural migration include unemployment, access to quality education for the children, access to health facilities, […]
Download Here This policy paper analyzes and briefly overviews Bangladesh’s overall urban development and adaptability to climate change. With an emphasis on the state of urbanization in Bangladesh, essential components of urban development, the effects of climate change, the political landscape, and action plans at the national and sectoral levels, it has been divided into […]
Download Here The volume is a glimpse into the collaborative effort to tell stories of climate change and cities from countries across South Asia, a continuing exercise that brought environmentalists, researchers, architects, media persons and facilitators together in early 2023. Each story or essay here, published to wide acclaim over this year in the online […]
Dear Friends, Warm greetings for the New Year! May hope, peace, and harmony be the highlights of this year! The last quarter of 2023 had many ups and down, but I would rather focus on all that went right – let’s begin the year with hope! COP28, the highlight of the last quarter, was a historic, […]
By Ruchi Chaudhary
My very first COP – COP28 – at Dubai, was a huge eye-opener. It was a great revelation on how high level negotiations at the international level are held, and how important it is for more women to be out there, speaking on behalf of those most vulnerable to the devastating impacts of climate change – women and children from poor and developing countries.
By Rushati Das
I remember the historic high note on which COP27 at Sharm El-Sheikh concluded with the last-minute establishment of the Loss and Damage Fund, last year.
Date & Time: Monday, 18/12 at 13.30 – 15.00 India and Sri Lanka standard time, 13.45-15.15 Nepal time, 14.00-15.30 Bangladesh time Organisers: INSEDA, India; Grameen Shakti, Bangladesh; CRT, Nepal; IDEA, Sri Lanka; INFORSE; CANSA; DIB, Denmark. PROGRAM SPEAKERS Project supported by CISU, Denmark.More: EVD Project: https://inforse.org/asia/EVD.htm https://ecovillagedevelopment.net/Database: https://inforse.org/evd/
Co-Organizers: Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Climate Action Network South Asia, Open Society Foundations (OSF), Date: December 8, 2023 (TIME – 3.30 PM to 5 PM Local Time) Venue: Pakistan Pavilion, UNFCCC COP28 Venue, Dubai Introduction The interlinked climate calamities across the world – extreme climate events, food insecurity, water scarcity, air pollution are testament […]
Date: Wednesday, 6th December 2023, Dubai Venue: Side Events Room 7, Zone B6 Time: 16:45 hrs – 18:15 hrs (Dubai time) The changing global energy landscape is an opportunity for developing countries to transform and adopt renewable energy. The session on ‘Enabling Just Energy Transition in South Asia’ focused on the challenges, opportunities and strategies available in the […]
Date: Monday, 4th December 2023, Dubai Venue: Side Events Room no 3, Zone B6 Time: 18:30 hrs – 20:00 hrs (Dubai time)
