Category: Environment Schemes and Initiatives

CDRI announces $8 Million funding to Small Island Developing States as a part of Infrastructure for Resilient Island States Programme (IRIS).

First global mangrove assessment for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Ecosystems

UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) released Global Land Outlook Thematic Report on Rangelands and Pastoralists.

Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal has directed to halt Chennai Shoreline Renourishment and Revitalization Project (includes cycle track, food court, etc.) in the CRZ II zone, where such activities are prohibited.

World Hydrogen Summit 2024 held in Rotterdam, Netherlands

World Economic Forum released Global Value of Earth Observation report

India is showcasing its innovative technologies at the 26th World Energy Congress.

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released State of Global Climate Report 2023.

Recent report of Global Forest Watch monitoring project says that India has lost 2.33 million hectares (6%) of tree cover since 2000.

Plastic Overshoot Day 2024 report released

UNEP released Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction (Buildings-GSR) 2024.

UN World Water Development Report 2024 released on world water day