Footnote 14 This approach was mirrored on the other side of the world, in Patiala, India, where the SDG strategy was developed around the stated priorities of the city’s leadership, which aligned with SDGs relating to health (3), water and sanitation (6), industry and infrastructure (9),...
Another important focus is environmental monitoring. For example, six different environmental factors are identified for “Smart City Mission” in India: landscape and geography, climate, atmospheric pollution, water resources, energy resources and urban green areas. These factors should always be observed...
The approach employed in this paper draws from the structure and methodology of the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) used in the JRC audit of the Environmental Performance Index 2022 (Smallenbroek et al., 2023). The EPI is designed to evaluate environmental sustainability and aggregates into...
inequalityTheoretically, much skepticism has emerged insofar as the translation of SDG framework at local level is concerned. Comparatively, much less has been done to investigate the empirical reality of this discourse. Using case study exploration technique situated in two urban areas of India Mumbai...
Composite index Common Weights Hierarchical DEA Airport game Owen value 1. Introduction The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by the UN includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and a list of targets and indicators for each of these SDGs [1,2]. In this research we aim at ...
The Interna- tional Solar Alliance (ISA), Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE), Global Biofuel Alliance (GBA) (GBA- led by India as the G20 Chair, to accelerates global biofuel adoption) and IEA are actively working on solutions to enhance capital ...
Government of India and World Bank. Retrieved June 7, 2022, from https://www.niti.gov.in/ sites/default/files/2021-12/NITI-WB_Health_Index_Report_24-12-21.pdf Patel, K. K., & Kumar, M. (2021). Differential and determinants of neonatal mortality: A compara- tive ...
Major national developmental programmes of India do have components that cater to targets set by SDGs. MGNREGA is one of the key flagship programmes acknowledged globally for its persistent efforts in mandated job provision in rural India. Afforestation an important activity under the Drought Proofing ...
Notably, India's efforts in implementing identified targets under these SDGs have been encouraging and the slew of initiatives on these taken by India are good practices worth sharing with not only South Asian and ASEAN countries but with all developing countries and LDCs. However, there are wide...
In accordance with this matter, this chapter aims to analyze land degradation possibility for India's highly vulnerable Assam state by using Trends.Earth application and Earth observation data. All the computed results provide convincing evidence in favor of possible land degradation cases. Overall, ...