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Analysis: Indias Challenge on the SDGs
2015-10-08 23:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, for its part, appears confident in meeting these development goals. Prime Minister Modi told the UN General Assembly that many of the SDGs - which form the core of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development - are already being implemented through flagship programmes of the government such as Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan (for better sanitation), Make in India, Digital India, Skill India, Smart Cities and Jan Dhan Yojana (banking the unbanked). He even...
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Five Key Takeaways from Indias New Climate Plan
2015-10-08 18:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: - Last week, India announced its new climate plan, also known as its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution, or INDC. As the world's third-largest emitter and a country that's highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, it is encouraging to witness India investing in actions to tackle climate change while addressing poverty, food security and access to healthcare and education. India's INDC builds on its goal of installing 175 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2022 by...
Gamesa secures contracts from Indias ReNew Power and Votorantim Energia in Brazil
2015-10-08 01:00:00| Power Technology
Gamesa has signed an agreement with independent power producer (IPP) ReNew Power to build a 40MW turnkey wind farm in India.
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Indias buffalo meat exports fall between April and August
2015-10-07 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
India's buffalo meat exports have dropped by around 9% between April and August this year, compared to the same period last year.
What Indias climate promise means
2015-10-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Live Mint: On 2 October, India promised to reduce the emission intensity of its gross domestic product (GDP) by about a third from 2005 levels by the year 2030. That doesn't mean overall emissions will come down, but that the rise will be at a slower pace, as the charts below show. The rise in emissions is not only a function of how much the emission intensity (as a ratio of GDP) is cut, but also how fast the economy grows. If India sticks to the current pledge and the economy grows at a constant 7.5% from...
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