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IBISA raises USD 3 million to scale parametric insurance solutions, streng
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Luxembourg City [Luxembourg], June 25: IBISA, a Climate Insurtech company, has closed a USD 3 million funding round to scale its parametric insurance solutions for weather-related risks in Asia and Africa. The round was led by The Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF) and Equator, alongsi
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MoNRE: IREDA CMD advocates innovative financing solutions at World Energy
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to a press release, participating in a panel discussion on "The New Interdependencies: Trust, Security and Climate Resilience," Das highlighted the critical need for innovative financing solutions to drive the adoption of new and emerging renewable energy technologies.
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India, US spearhead global disaster resilience efforts through Coalition f
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Formed by India in 2019, CDRI is a unique global climate initiative that brings together governments, multilateral agencies, the private sector, and academic institutions to strengthen the climate resilience of key infrastructure, including roads, airports, and power grids.
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Cities are going to be central in achieving global goals related to sustai
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Calling urbanisation as one of the defining trends of the 21st century, Union Housing Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday that two-thirds of the world's population will live in cities by 2050, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs.
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Government of Goa and World Bank collaborate to launch innovative blended
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to a press release, this unprecedented initiative marks a significant step towards accessing and mobilizing concessional finance to implement low-carbon and climate-resilient investments in Goa, setting an example for other coastal states in India.
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Indian development trajectory emission matters globally: WB official Marti
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking at an event here, Martin Raiser, Vice President for the South Asia Region at the World Bank, emphasized the need for climate resilience as India is among the top 10 Most climate-vulnerable.
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Rich in fungi soil could benefit green roofs: Study
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A team sought to establish whether regulating green roof soil bacteria may improve healthy urban soil growth, a methodology that could be used to increase climate resilience in cities.
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UAE: DEWA releases thought leadership paper on climate resilience
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The paper, which was developed by DEWA in cooperation with Marsh, a global risk advisor and part of Marsh McLennan Group, demonstrates the methods and mechanisms implemented by DEWA to ensure continuous climate resilience at the solar park
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Asian Development Bank unleashes USD 170 million wave to transform Kochi's
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to ADB, this move is expected to play a pivotal role in elevating urban living standards, ensuring clean water access, and bolstering climate resilience.
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World Bank launches Resilient Asia Program to bolster climate resilience i
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Funded by the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, this program is envisioned to be the driving force behind transformative climate action in the region.
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11 grassroots innovators demonstrate effective climate change solutions un
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26: Humanitarian Innovation and intervention technologies have become an immediate need to contain the pressing challenges being posed at both global and community level. Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society (SEEDS), a not-for-profit organizat
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SBI Foundation and Villgro Join Forces to Support Entrepreneurship & C
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 6: SBI Foundation, under its flagship program, SBIF LEAP (Livelihood and Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program) announced the Innovators for Bharat initiative to support high-impact incubators providing incubation/acceleration to startups working to addr
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