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URBAN UNDERGROUND SPACES CONTRIBUTE TO NEW URBAN AGENDA

In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, participants from 173 countries have gathered from in February 2018 for the ninth World Urban Forum (WUF9). Over 25,000 people have registered for WUF9, and during this week, some 470 organizations and representatives of Member States have come together to take part in nearly 560 official events. Out of over 1,000 …

Rocket Internet participates in financing round of Global Fashion Group and agrees to contribute its shareholding in two Brazilian e-commerce businesses

Rocket Internet SE (“Rocket Internet”) today announced that it is participating in a EUR 150 million internal financing round in Global Fashion Group (“GFG”). Rocket Internet will invest its pro rata share of the financing round amounting to EUR 37 million and has undertaken to guarantee an additional part of the financing round amounting to …

eBay India joins India Unplugged- the WWF-India Earth Hour 2015 campaign; encourages buyers to contribute towards ‘SahasraJyoti’ or ‘Beacon for the Sundarbans’

ebay.in to run a charity auction to bid to join actor and Earth Hour ambassador Arjun Kapoor on March 28, 2015 between 8:30pm and 9:30pm   Mumbai, March 12, 2015: eBay India (www.ebay.in) today pledged its support to the India Unplugged-Earth Hour 2015 campaign of WWF-India. The India Unplugged campaign, while asking people to switch …

Solar can contribute 10%-13% to India’s grid power supply by 2024: Dr. Tobias Engelmeier Founder and Director, BRIDGE TO INDIA

There is no doubt that the Indian energy industry (much like other industries) is currently undergoing a phase of massive change.India’s power requirement has been growing at a CAGR of 5.2% for past seven years.[1]Applying the past growth rate to the future, BRIDGE TO INDIA estimates the power requirement in India by 2024 is likely …

IFPRI researchers contribute to the Lima Climate Change Conference in Peru

Women farmers need equal access to assets, technology for “climate-smart agriculture” New tool helps governments evaluate trade-offs in agricultural emissions   December 1, 2014, Lima, Peru—IFPRI researchers will present findings of a new series of policy notes on women farmers’ ability to adapt to climate change and contribute to a workshop on the economic viability …