In Short : Union Environment Minister highlighted the urgent need for sustainable and climate-resilient urban development at the CREDAI National Conclave 2025. Emphasising green construction, efficient resource use, and climate-adaptive infrastructure, the Minister urged real estate stakeholders to adopt environmentally responsible practices that balance rapid urbanisation with long-term ecological sustainability and resilience against climate challenges. […]
ADB Provides Infrastructure for Ethnic Minorities in Phu Yen and Quang Tri – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank is funding a $72 million project to improve infrastructure for ethnic minorities in Vietnam’s Phú Yên and Quảng Trị provinces. The project includes upgrading 133 km of roads, enhancing water supply, and improving climate data systems. It aims to boost climate resilience and benefit 363,000 people, including 187,000 […]
‘India 2047: Building a Climate Resilient Future’ Conference to be organized by MoEFCC in collaboration with Two Institutes at Harvard University USA, in New Delhi from 19th – 22nd March 2025 – EQ
In Short : The “India 2047: Building a Climate Resilient Future” conference, organized by MoEFCC in collaboration with Harvard University institutes, will be held in New Delhi from 19th to 22nd March 2025. The event aims to develop strategies for climate resilience, sustainable development, and mitigation, bringing together global experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to shape […]
ADB to Spur Low-Carbon Transition in PRC Industrial Parks – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is taking steps to accelerate the low-carbon transition in industrial parks across the People’s Republic of China (PRC). This initiative aims to promote sustainable practices, reduce carbon emissions, and enhance energy efficiency in these industrial areas. By investing in green technologies and infrastructure, ADB seeks to support […]
ADB Launches New Country Partnership Strategy for Bhutan – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank launched a new five-year Country Partnership Strategy for Bhutan (2024–2028), aiming to address economic challenges and foster inclusive, sustainable growth. Key focuses include public sector reform, private sector development, climate-resilient infrastructure, and human capital improvements, particularly youth employment. This follows Bhutan’s graduation from least-developed country status in December […]
New ADB Strategy to Propel Turkmenistan Towards a More Sustainable, Climate-Resilient, and Competitive Economy – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has introduced a new strategy to help Turkmenistan achieve a sustainable, climate-resilient, and competitive economy. The plan focuses on diversifying the economy, enhancing climate resilience, promoting green energy, and improving business competitiveness. It also emphasizes regional integration, capacity building, and sustainable infrastructure to reduce dependency on hydrocarbons […]
ADB Project to Promote Climate-Resilient, Inclusive Public Services in Shanxi, PRC – EQ
ADB to Focus on Robust, Climate-Resilient, and Inclusive Growth in India – EQ Mag
NEW DELHI, INDIA : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today launched a new country partnership strategy (CPS) for India with a focus on deepening its engagement with the country and supporting India’s drive for robust, climate-resilient, and inclusive growth. During 2023–2027, ADB operations in India will focus on accelerating structural transformation and job creation, promoting […]
UNICEF Deploys Over 450 Climate-Resilient Emergency Tents To Support School Reopening In Uganda – EQ Mag Pro
NEW YORK : UNICEF is deploying 457 high performance tents to support school reopening in flood-affected districts in Uganda, marking the first time the newly innovated tents are rolled out in an emergency. The unique 72 square metre tents – which can be easily transported and reused – include ventilation systems and elevated shade nets […]
