Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022
The Ministry of Law and Justice (MoL&J) on December 20, 2022, issued the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022 to further amend the Energy Conservation Act, 2001. The following has been amended namely
Green Buildings
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Climate change mitigation: policies and lessons for Asia
Far-reaching efforts are needed to reduce Asia's emissions and realize a 1.5°C temperature drop required to fight climate change and associated threats to sustainable development. Asia and the Pacific
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From the ground up: a whole-system approach to decarbonising India's buildings sector
Building operations in India account for about a third of its energy use. Approximately another 10 percent of the country’s energy is used in the production of building material and construction of new
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding faulty designing of buildings and of ventilation systems, 13/07/2022
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Raja Singh Vs Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs & Others dated 13/07/2022.</p> <p>The applicant (Raja Singh) is an architect and his grievance
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Financing net zero carbon buildings
This paper is the output of an exercise that aims to build the foundation for future work by the Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (the Alliance) through a structured approach to analyze the challenges
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Tracking incremental energy efficiency investments in certified green buildings
To understand how to accelerate investments in energy-efficient buildings, a systematic assessment of current investment flows is needed. This can help identify the challenges and entry points to scale
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A snapshot of urban green finance in two Indian cities: case studies of Hyderabad and Kolkata
Increasing the transparency and accountability of urban climate governance in this way will serve as a starting point for identifying investment gaps and exploring opportunities for mobilizing new resources.
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2021 global status report for buildings and construction
Developed by the Global Alliance of Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC), the report tracks the buildings and construction sector progress towards meeting the Paris Agreement goals, based on key indicators
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Urban transformation: integrated energy solutions
All cities around the world face common challenges, related to the provision of housing, water, energy, transport and waste management. Achieving net zero at city scale requires a transformation in how
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Are we building back better? evidence from 2020 and pathways for inclusive green recovery spending
COVID-19 has led to a global crisis threatening the lives and livelihoods of the most vulnerable by increasing poverty, exacerbating inequalities, and damaging long-term economic growth prospects. The