Green Climate Fund

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To protect life on land and below water as outlined in the 2030 Agenda, project activities will focus on the restoration and conservation of over 15,000 hectares of mangroves, coral reefs, seagrasses and saltmarshes. (Photo: PTI )

$43m to boost climate resilience in India’s coastal communities

The grant is a part of more than $1 billion approved by the Green Climate Fund for 19 new projects to help developing countries tackle climate change.

23 Oct 2018 12:15 AM

Bhutanese women walk with umbrellas under fog at at the “Druk Wangyal Khang Zhang Chortens” stupas in Dochula Pass. (Photo: AFP)

‘Carbon sink’ Bhutan counts the cost of plans for a greener future

Under its 11th five-year-plan, Bhutan aims to reduce “substantially” its forest fuel imports by 2020.

11 Oct 2018 1:49 AM

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