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Environment Secretary to address FICCI-ICRIER sustainable development event

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ANI New Delhi

Environment Secretary Ashok Lavasa will address a conference on "Strategies for Sustainable Development

The event is a joint initiative of FICCI and ICRIER.

Naina Lal Kidwai, Past President, FICCI and Global Commissioner of the New Climate Economy and Member of UNEP Inquiry International Advisory Council; Mr. Manish Bapna, Executive Vice President and Managing Director, World Resources Institute; Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson, ICRIER will also be addressing the session.

A report titled 'India: Pathways to Sustaining Rapid Development in a New Climate Economy' will also be released during the conference.

The conference will examine opportunities for growth in a sustainability paradigm with specific deliberations on sustainable financing, sustainable agriculture and sustainable urbanization. The context of discussions will be drawn from global initiatives with India-specific processes.

 

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First Published: Aug 01 2015 | 4:52 PM IST

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