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WORLD SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT 2021
PM inaugurates World Sustainable Development Summit 2021.
About the Summit:
- The World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) is the annual flagship event of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
- Started in 2001, the Summit has become a focal point for leaders and stakeholders across the world to bridge thought and action for sustainable development.
- The Summit series has emerged as the premier international event on sustainability which focusses on the global future, but with an eye on the actions in the developing world which could bend our common future.
- The Summit series brings together governments, business leaders, academicians, climate scientists, youth, and the civil society in the fight against climate change.
- The WSDS 2021 is being held online with the theme, “Redefining our common future: Safe and secure environment for all”.
About TERI:
- TERI is a leading think tank dedicated to conducting research for the sustainable development of India and the Global South.
- TERI was established in 1974 as an information centre on energy issues. However, over the following decades, it made a mark as a research institute, whose policy and technology solutions transformed people’s lives and the environment.
- It is located in New Delhi.
SOURCE:PIB
