Commonwealth, CDRI sign pact to enhance cooperation on disaster-resilient infrastructure

New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The Commonwealth Secretariat and the New Delhi-headquartered Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) ahead of the London Climate Action Week to enhance cooperation on climate- and disaster-resilient infrastructure across Commonwealth member countries, officials said on Wednesday. The MoU was signed by Tanmaya Lal, […]
BRICS Urbanisation Forum to focus on inclusive development, disaster-resilient infrastructure

New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The ‘BRICS Urbanisation Forum’ comes at an important moment as many nations are experiencing rapid urban growth while addressing common challenges of housing, mobility, climate risk, municipal capacity, urban finance, and service delivery, Manohar Lal, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, said on Monday. The Forum in New Delhi […]