Karnataka is set to collaborate with the ClimateRISE Alliance, a consortium of civil society organisations and think-tanks, to build sustainable and climate-resilient cities, Vice-Chairman of Karnataka State Policy and Planning Commission M.V. Rajeev Gowda announced on Monday.
According to him, the collaboration focuses on six pivotal themes. The agenda advocates integrated urban water management in Karnataka to address water scarcity, protecting water bodies and enhancing water quality across the state through a series of measures.
“Karnataka State Policy and Planning Commission (KSPPC) is committed to making Karnataka’s cities climate resilient. Our collaboration with ClimateRISE Alliance, and their wealth of knowledge, research, analysis, and on-ground experience, will lead to transformative initiatives that safeguard our urban environments and enhance the well-being of our communities,” Gowda said.
