Dear Friend, This second quarter of the year has been a busy one for climate action, with the release of the IPCC Report 6 of Working Group III, the Stockholm+50 conference, SB56 climate conference in Bonn, and focussed preparations for COP27 at Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt. Ahead of Stockholm+50, we organised a webinar on impact of air pollution […]

Download Here The Paris Agreement envisages NDCs actions incrementally to build resilience and raise ambitions to address climate impacts across the globe. Consistent local implementation of NDCs is crucial to fill the large gap between the climate targets and the fair share of the Parties. However, the COVID-19 pandemic shifted the global and national focus away from […]

By Divyanshi Yadav
With a global energy crisis, food shortages and war in Ukraine looming in the background, negotiators gathered in the German city of Bonn for a new round of UN climate talks.

The regional webinar began with the short introduction of EVD project, its objectives, deliverables and outcomes expected from the project…

Purpose: The purpose of the side event was to Bring the negotiators and civil society  together to reflect on the Glasgow Dialogue and looking forward to what comes next in delivering finance to address L&D. The Glasgow Dialogue (GD) was, from the beginning, a diversionary tactic with no substantive outcomes. But what is broken can […]

Saturday 11 June 2022 11.30 – 13.00 (CET)  Room: Berlin Local solutions are important for climate targets and should be in GST. They presented, local climate, solutions from three continents, present proposals to include them in GST and to base climate plans on them: 100% RE scenario for Kenya, eco-village development in South Asia energy […]

Green Inclusive and Resilient Cities in South Asia Heat Wave and Urban Flooding in South Asia – How to Mitigate and Adapt to the New Normal “A South Asian Civil Society consultation to explore the way forward” Background In a 1.2-degree warmer world, it is no surprise that weather patterns are becoming unpredictable and climate […]

Download Here The Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs) were unanimously endorsed and adopted by United Nations member states in 2015. Fuelling Failure is the first report to highlight the dangers fossil fuels pose to the entire sustainable development agenda. It draws on more than 400 academic articles, civil society reports and case studies from affected communities […]

28 May 2022, New Delhi/Dhaka/Islamabad/Kathmandu: As evidence grows about the impact poor air quality has on human health, medical practitioners and lawmakers from South Asia on Saturday called for collaborative action to phase out the use of fossil fuels – one of the largest contributors to #AirPollution in the region. In this effort, Members of […]

The Eco Village Development (EVD) is seen as an alternate pathway towards sustainable development of villages as a unit, and has been established through the demonstration villages set up in diverse socioeconomic, geographic and climatic conditions across Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and India.  EVD is a basket of local solutions on renewable energy, accompanied with […]