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Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is emerging as a cornerstone of global efforts to tackle the challenges related to climate change, food security, and sustainable development. By achieving the triple goals of reducing emissions, enhancing resilience, and boosting productivity, CSA provides a vital pa
2025 and Beyond: Sustainability Predictions That Will Shape the Future
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A two-day stakeholder consultation workshop on “Financing India’s Green Transition Plan and Adaptation Needs” organised by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, began in in the city today under the ongoing Green Climate Fund Readiness Programme. The inaugural session of
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