The University Grants Commission (UGC) India hosted a meeting on 9th April 2019 to streamline environment and sustainable activities in the educational campuses. The commission in its 540th meeting on 9th April decided to develop a guideline on 'Eco-friendly and Sustainable Campus Development'. Smart Campus Cloud Network (SCCN) will be an instrumen...
175 GW. That is a target of renewable energy that India has pledged as a part of the pledges given in COP 21 in Paris climate agreement. Share of solar energy in this overall target is 100 GW, of whic...
Universities are getting ready: Setting up air quality monitoring stations 'Schools across Delhi and Noida region to remain closed, low visibility due to heavy smog disrupted flight operations at the ...
What cannot be measured cannot be managed. This is a basic mantra of management including, crisis management. Fortunately, now we have technologies that enable online and real-time measurements and co...
TERRE Policy Centre and MIT World Peace University held high level consultation on localising SDGs in university campuses on 15th November 2019. Prof. Dr. S. Parasuraman, Vice-Chancellor of...
Italy will become the first country in the world to make sustainability and climate crisis compulsory subjects for school children starting from coming year. Starting September 2020, public schoo...
After the official announcement that Chile would no longer host the upcoming COP 25 (United Nations Climate Change Conference) due to its socio-political crisis in the country, all States that ar...
The buzz everywhere is about Industrial Revolution 4.0. No one however, talks about how the humanity would be ready for that revolution. It is a stark truth that in all the earlier industrial revoluti...
Stimulating insightful discussions on sustainability, climate actions and carbon neutrality were concluded during Qatar Sustainability Summit (QSS) on 28th October 2019 at St. Regis Doh...
Pune's Air Quality and the Air Information & Response (AIR) Plan Date: 17th October 2019 Venue: IITM, Pashan road, Pune Participants: Representatives of 15 – 20 organisations On 17th October ...