Content for Mains Enrichment
Source: TH
Context: The Delhi Government presented its initiatives for climate action at COP28 (at the C40 meeting)
Initiatives:
- ‘City of Lakes’ project for water body rejuvenation. It creates eco-tourism opportunities and enhances heat resilience, particularly during extreme weather events. It led to an increase of up to 2 meters in groundwater levels.
- The ‘3i model’ for Electric Vehicles focus on inclusion, incentivization, and innovation.
C40 is a global network of nearly a hundred mayors of the world’s leading cities that are united in action to confront the climate crisis.
