ICLEI South Asia presents the ‘Maharashtra Green Climate’ agenda to Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Maharashtra is taking important steps towards building a greener, more climate-resilient and sustainable urban future. ICLEI South Asia was honoured to present the ‘Maharashtra Green Climate’ agenda and key priorities for sustainable urban development in a meeting chaired by Hon’ble Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, in the presence of Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Hon’ble […]
Localising the SDGs: Dhankuta Municipality Validates its First Voluntary Local Review
Dhankuta, Nepal: Dhankuta Municipality has completed an important milestone in its journey towards localising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by successfully conducting a two-day stakeholder validation workshop for its first Voluntary Local Review (VLR) on 21st and 22nd July 2026. The municipality is preparing its first VLR with technical support from ICLEI South Asia under […]
ALP Webinar Highlights Achievements of Asian Countries in Energy Sector
The Asia LEDS Partnership (ALP) under its Energy Community of Practice initiative, organised a session on “Fostering capacity and knowledge sharing among the Asian countries in the energy sector” at the 10th Asia-Pacific Forum for Sustainable Development (APFSD), on the 30th of March 2023. The COVID-19 pandemic, volatile political situations in different regions, wars and […]
ICLEI South Asia Showcases Work on Climate Resilience, Heat Solutions at WUF11
ICLEI South Asia marked its presence at the 11th World Urban Forum (WUF11) by participating in key sessions and showcasing its impactful work in sustainable urban development. The focus of the five-day event, co-organised from 26-30 June in Katowice, Poland, by UN-Habitat, Poland’s Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy and the Municipal Office of […]
Urban Systems Gap Analysis Reports for Jammu, Srinagar Released
Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Mr. Manoj Sinha and Chief Secretary Mr. A.K. Mehta released the Urban Systems Gap Analysis reports prepared for the cities of Srinagar and Jammu, on the occasion of World Environment Day 2022. The reports are the first step towards the preparation of Climate Resilient City Action Plans for […]
Green Bonds Training Helps Tackle Climate Change, Promote Sustainable Development
As part of the activities under the NDC Finance Community of Practice of the Asia LEDS Partnership to build capacities and enhance knowledge sharing to accelerate investment flows into NDC implementation efforts across the Asia-Pacific region, virtual trainings were organized on the topic of Green Bonds. Cognizant of the rapid growth and relevance of the […]
IoT Devices to Monitor Groundwater Recharge Pilots in Nagpur Schools
Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) and Nagpur Smart and Sustainable Development Corporation Limited (NSSCDCL) inaugurated groundwater recharge systems involving rainwater harvesting at two public schools in January 2022. The first-of-its-kind pilot project, based on Internet of Things (IoT) applications, is part of the larger European Commission-funded UrbanLEDS-II project, which was implemented in collaboration with ICLEI South […]