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India-Germany Enter Into Agreement To Prevent Plastic Waste Entering Oceans
by Arun Kumar Das - Apr 20, 2021 07:51 AM
Marine pollution.
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The project is aimed at enhancing measures to prevent plastic accumulation in oceans that is adversely affecting marine ecosystem.
India has joined hands with Germany to establish an efficient system that ensures no waste finds its way into rivers or seas.
The project, aimed at enhancing practices to prevent plastic accumulation in oceans that is adversely affecting marine ecosystems, will be undertaken at the national level, select states (Uttar Pradesh, Kerala and Andaman Nicobar Islands) and in the cities of Kanpur, Kochi and Port Blair for a period of three and a half years.
One World One Realty Summit to build the foundation of a sustainable future for the real estate sector
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Rapid urbanisation and a robust economy are among the key drivers that have helped the real estate and construction sector grow by leaps and bounds over the past few decades in India. Despite such phenomenal growth, the sector appears to have missed the memo when it comes to adopting sustainable practices.
According to a United Nations Environment Programme report, the sector has one of the highest carbon footprints in the world and accounts for around 30% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions annually across the globe. It also consumes around 40% of the world’s energy.
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