This is a supplementary reading to the India Advancing with Nature report that looks at the flow of public, private, and philanthropic funding to Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in India.
India Advancing with Nature: The Current State of Play of Nature-based Solutions
This knowledge product gives a picture of the current state of play of land-based NbS in India. The knowledge product is based on the insights derived from stakeholder consultations with academia, government, research, and financial institutions, and civil society organisations, and rights-based organisations on the evidence-based learning from land-use NbS project development, financial sustainability, policy...
Flood Risk in Mumbai – Consultative Stakeholder Workshop
BMC in collaboration with WRI India as knowledge partner conducted a two-day consultative workshop on Flood Risk in Mumbai in April 2022. Government representatives from various departments: hydrological, engineering, and stormwater management discussed the complexities of managing monsoon floods in Mumbai, with flood modelling experts, social scientists, urban planners and designers, community organizations, and impacted...
Mumbai Climate Action Plan 2022: Summary for Policy Makers
The Mumbai Climate Action Plan (MCAP) is a comprehensive strategy to tackle the challenges of climate change by adopting inclusive and robust mitigation and adaptation strategies. The Plan has identified vulnerable communities that are most impacted by the effects of climate change and has introduced sector-specific strategies for mitigation and adaptation, to enhance and strengthen...