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Mapping air pollution in Bengaluru using low-cost sensors and mobile monitoring data

To effectively manage air pollution, need to measure it accurately and at high spatial resolution. However, maintaining a dense network of regulatory instruments is financially and technically burdensome for low- and middle-income countries.

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Reuse of treated wastewater in India: market potential and recommendations for strengthening governance

Given the exponential amount of wastewater generated in the country, India has immense potential to meet the growing water demand across different sectors and improve its water environment with proper wastewater management. This study presents the case for mainstreaming the reuse of treated wastewater in India.

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Amnesty International Report 2022/23: the state of the world’s human rights

Amnesty International’s Annual Report for 2022 highlights double standards throughout the world on human rights and the failure of the international community to unite around consistently-applied human rights and universal values.

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Decarbonising the Indian steel industry: roadmap towards a green steel economy

The importance of steel in supporting India’s growth will increase with economic development, infrastructure build-out, and urbanization in India. The emissions from the sectors are estimated to grow by 200 percent by 2050. This requires decarbonizing the steel industry to ensure India meets its economic ambitions and climate mitigation goals.

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World energy transitions outlook 2023: 1.5°C pathway - preview

An average of 1TW of new renewables deployment annually is necessary to reach the world’s 1.5°C climate target by 2030, according to this World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023 preview by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

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Enhancing the insurance sector’s contribution to climate adaptation

Insurance coverage plays an important role in protecting households, businesses and governments from the financial impacts of climate-related disasters.

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Gender equality and international law in Africa: the role of regional economic communities

The baseline study presents findings on the current status of ratification, domestication, implementation, and reporting of global and regional instruments on women’s rights and gender equality in the four Regional Economic Communities (RECs).

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Central Motor Vehicles (Second Amendment) Rules, 2023

On 27-3-2023, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways notified the Central Motor Vehicles (Second Amendment) Rules, 2023 to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. The provisions came into effect on 27-3-2023.

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People and planet: 21st century sustainable population scenarios and possible living standards within planetary boundaries

In November 2022, the world crossed a milestone of 8 billion people, but a new analysis suggests the global population could peak just below 9 billion people in 2050 then start falling. The new projection is significantly lower than several prominent population estimates, including those of the United Nations.

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People and planet: 21st century sustainable population scenarios and possible living standards within planetary boundaries

In November 2022, the world crossed a milestone of 8 billion people, but a new analysis suggests the global population could peak just below 9 billion people in 2050 then start falling. The new projection is significantly lower than several prominent population estimates, including those of the United Nations.

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