The Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Tuesday approved Rs. 100 crore allocation for construction of roads, drains and school buildings across the city.

The forest reserve and rare deodar trees on the McLeodganj-Dharamkot road are under a threat due to encroachments made for constructing illegal shops and rest houses.

The report comprehensively compiles India's Energy Efficiency history, policies and institutions, and showcases best practices from diverse sectors and industries. Based on insights and views of thought leaders and industry visionaries, India's future pathways are outlined towards a more energy efficient economy.

This UNEP report released in advance of the Durban Climate Change Conference indicates that cutting emissions by 2020 to a level that could keep global temperature rise under 2ºC is technologically and economically feasible.

The greening of economies is not generally a drag on growth but rather a new engine of growth says this new UNEP report & outlines actions and investments needed for a global ‘green economy’ – one that is low-carbon, resource-efficient and socially-inclusive.

Initiated in 2005, this study was requested by the government of India to: develop the analytical capacity required to help identify low carbon growth opportunities, up to the end of the 15th Five Year Plan (March 2032), in major sectors of the economy; and facilitate informed decision-making by improving the knowledge base and raising nationa

Sri Lanka's Coast Conservation Department has announced that it is to take measures to fine on a daily basis the owners of illegal buildings on the island's coasts till they remove those buildings.

It will soon be possible to rate buildings according to their environmental friendliness.

The Malaysian government intends to invest Tk 27,450 crore in building flats, flyover and satellite towns in Bangladesh, said ministers of both the countries at a joint press conference in Dhaka ye

Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha has drafted new building construction rules that will require certain buildings in Dhaka to have systems to harvest rain water, treat waste and use solar power.

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