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Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF) 2.0
September 15 , 2020
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- The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched the Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF) 2.0 and ‘Streets for People Challenge’.
- It aims to provide a clear roadmap for cities towards combating Climate Change while planning and implementing their actions along with investments.
- The CSCAF initiative intends to inculcate a climate-sensitive approach to urban planning and development in India.
- The framework has 28 indicators across five categories namely:
- Energy and Green Buildings
- Urban Planning, Green Cover & Biodiversity
- Mobility and Air Quality
- Water Management
- Waste Management
- The Streets for People Challenge is the response to the need for making our cities more walkable and pedestrian friendly.
- It aims to inspire cities to create walking-friendly and vibrant streets through quick, innovative, and low-cost measures.
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