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Bengaluru’s Climate Action Plan (CCAP)

Santhosh Kumar 18/11/2023

Bengaluru's Climate Action Plan (CCAP) mind map
Context
Launched to tackle climate change
In line with C40 Cities' commitment
Recent Developments
Drafting Bengaluru's first CAP
Aim for carbon neutrality by 2050
Co-lead of Global Air Quality Network
Implementation Agency
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)
Objectives
Mitigate climate change impacts
Urban heat
Flooding
Droughts
Thunderstorms
Lightning
Air pollution
Carbon emission reduction
Target year 2030
Carbon neutrality
Target year 2050
Collaborations
World Resources Institute (WRI)
Global consultant role
Formulating CCAP
Global Efforts
Part of worldwide climate actions
C40 Network
Global network of mayors
Nearly 100 leading cities
Indian cities in C40
Delhi NCT
Mumbai
Chennai
Kolkata
Ahmedabad
Plan Components
269 actions
Seven sectors focus
Stationary energy and buildings
Transportation
Solid waste management
Air quality
Water
Urban planning
Greening & biodiversity
Disaster management
Identified Hazards
Urban heat
Urban flooding
Droughts
Thunderstorms and lightning
Air pollution
Action Areas
Institutional mechanisms
Capacity building
Infrastructure development
Data systems
Finance
Governance
Regulatory mechanisms

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