New Climate Action Plans for Dhaka: Workshop Discusses Strategies, Stakeholder Experiences
In a concerted effort to foster sustainable and resilient development in Bangladesh’s capital city, Dhaka, ICLEI South Asia is developing two distinct Climate Action Plans (CAPs) for Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) in partnership with C40 Cities. In this connection, a consultation workshop was held on September 12, 2023 […]
CapaCITIES: Udaipur Marks World Environment Day with ‘Climate Week’
In a remarkable showcase of environmental commitment, the Udaipur Municipal Corporation (UMC) organised ‘Climate Week’, to mark World Environment Day (WED) as well as Mission LiFE, an India-led global mass movement to nudge individual and community action for environmental conservation. The Climate Week, supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) funded CapaCITIES […]
ICLEI South Asia, ICLEI Southeast Asia, ADB and IMT-GT Joint Business Council Malaysia Join Hands to Prepare and Implement Green City Action Plans in Malaysia
ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability, South Asia; ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability, Southeast Asia; IMT-GT Joint Business Council (JBC) Malaysia along with support from the Asian Development Bank have begun the implementation of the Green City Action Plan (GCAP) subproject 1 in the Malaysian cities of Penang, Langkawi, Kota Bharu and Kuching. The project focuses […]
Making Buildings Ready for Electric Mobility in Rajkot
Cities in India are actively pursuing and are eager to support the electrification of vehicles in line with national targets and ambitions. However, an accelerated transition to electric vehicles (EV) requires the setting of a long-term target along with the development of accessible and robust public EV infrastructure, collaboration, and engagement with all stakeholders, taking […]