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"ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, South Asia"

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Sustainable Development:
  • Biodiversity
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Energy
  • Freshwater
  • Human settlements
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • Institutional arrangements
  • Integrated decision-making
  • International cooperation for an enabling environment
  • Land management
  • Means of Implementation (Trade, Finance, Technology, Tranfer, etc.)
  • Partnerships
  • Poverty
  • Protecting and managing the natural resources
  • Sanitation
  • Sustainable development in a globalizing world
  • Transport
  • Waste (solid)
  • Waste Management
    • Geographic scope: Regional
  • Asia
    • Country of activity:
  • Maldives
  • Bhutan
  • Bangladesh
  • Sri Lanka
  • Nepal
  • India
    • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2005
    Organizational structure: ICLEI is a membership association of local governments and national and regional local government associations that have made a unique commitment to sustainable development. ICLEI is a democratic organization with each local government Member holding a position on the Council. The Members of the Council establish the priorities and direction for ICLEI through the adoption of the Strategic Plan. Members also elect 21 representatives to serve on the ICLEI Executive Committee, which oversees the implementation of the Strategic Plan and ICLEI operations.
    Number and type of members: ICLEI SA has 46 member cities covering India (34 cities), Bangladesh (2 cities), Sri Lanka (3 cities), Bhutan (2 cities) and Nepal (5 cities). See http://www.iclei.org/index.php?id=1109 for a complete list.
    Funding structure:
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
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