The Government of India has accorded high priority to meet the Sustainable Development Agenda 2015-2030…
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Public transport interventions at core of achieving SDGs
Transportation systems have been so imbibed in our lives, especially the urban areas, that it…
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There is a consensus that climate change is one of the major threats of our…
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Decisions taken by various governments to avert the economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic…
Right to safe drinking water for all
This July, as the world was preparing to celebrate eleven years of ‘Human Right to…
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The massive disturbances inflicted upon nature by humans have resulted in the event called Climate…
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CEDM envisages safe urban habitats for all
Vadodara Regional Centre of All India Institute of Local Self-Government established the Centre for Environment…