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每日一词 | 韧性城市 resilient cities

2024年12月5日，中共中央办公厅、国务院办公厅发布关于推进新型城市基础设施建设打造韧性城市的意见。 China has issued a guideline for promoting the construction of new-type urban infrastructure for the development of resilient cities. 2024年11月7日，工作人员在安徽省城市生命线智慧监管中心监测合肥管廊情况。图片来源：新华社【知识点】城市是现代化的重要载体。随着经济社会发展，城市面临的灾害风险也日益复杂多样，建设韧性城市成为必然选择。2020年，党的十九届五中全会审议通过的《中共中央关于制定国民经济和社会发展第十四个五年规划和二〇三五年远景目标的建议》首次提出建设“韧性城市”目标。《建议》提出，推进以人为核心的新型城镇化，强化历史文化保护、塑造城市风貌，加强城镇老旧小区改造和社区建设，增强城市防洪排涝能力，建设海绵城市、韧性城市。按照国际组织倡导地区可持续发展国际理事会定义，“韧性城市”指城市能够凭自身的能力抵御灾害，减轻灾害损失，并合理地调配资源以从灾害中快速恢复过来。在当前学术和社会语境下，灾害可以涵盖自然灾害、社会重大影响的事件（如战争）和健康（如疫情）等维度。城市韧性已成为城市可持续发展的核心论点之一，其核心就是要有效应对各种变化或冲击，减少发展过程的不确定性和脆弱性。近年北京、上海等城市的新一轮城市总体规划中，均有“加强城市应对灾害的能力和提高城市韧性”等相关表述。《中共中央办公厅国务院办公厅关于推进新型城市基础设施建设打造韧性城市的意见》提出的主要目标是：到2027年，新型城市基础设施建设取得明显进展，对韧性城市建设的支撑作用不断增强，形成一批可复制可推广的经验做法。到2030年，新型城市基础设施建设取得显著成效，推动建成一批高水平韧性城市，城市安全韧性持续提升，城市运行更安全、更有序、更智慧、更高效。【重要讲话】要坚持以人民为中心，着眼长远、科学规划，把恢复重建与推动高质量发展、推进韧性城市建设、推进乡村振兴、推进生态文明建设等紧密结合起来，有针对性地采取措施，全面提升防灾减灾救灾能力。 It is essential to adhere to a people-centered approach and make plans scientifically with a long-term view, and closely integrate the recovery and reconstruction with the promotion of high-quality development, the advancement …

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₹100 trillion infrastructure plan to roll out over 5 years

Live Mint

New Delhi: A grand plan to build India’s infrastructure to a new level is in the works. This person said the capital expenditure for infrastructure is likely to touch ₹100 trillion in five years, which would be used to transform India’s ports, airports, roads and other utilities. The blueprint would include a ₹20-trillion master plan to develop 50,000 km of …

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PM Modi drives rapid infra completion with PRAGATI – Study by Oxford and Gates Foundation

Live Mint

A study by Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and the Gates Foundation highlights how India’s digital governance platform, PRAGATI, has transformed the country's infrastructure development landscape. PRAGATI’s impact: Empowering leadership and driving collaboration A notable aspect of PRAGATI is the direct involvement of India’s top leadership in monitoring infrastructure projects. PRAGATI: A governance game-changer According to Soumitra Dutta, Peter …

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3 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh to get 'New Noida' by 2041

India Today

The Uttar Pradesh government’s ambitious plan to create a modern, state-of-the-art city, New Noida, has been officially approved. The development of New Noida will take place in four phases, with the first phase covering 3,165 hectares of land to be completed by 2027. PHASED DEVELOPMENT SET FOR COMPLETION BY 2041 The development of New Noida will take place in four …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Final Call for Applications: SCMHRD’s MBA Programmes – Apply via SNAP by 22nd November

ABP News

New Delhi, November 12: Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, a premier B-School in India, has opened applications for its prestigious MBA programmes through the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test 2024. Prospective students can now register for SCMHRD's MBA, MBA in Infrastructure Development and Management, and MBA in Business Analytics programmes, all known for their rigorous curriculum, industry focus, …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Health Minister Announces Expedited Admission Process for 15 Nursing Colleges in Telangana

The Hindu

Telangana Health Minister C. Damodar Rajanarsimha has announced a drive to expedite the admission process for 15 new nursing colleges established in the state. The initiative aims to ensure prompt commencement of classes for the incoming students, with priority given to infrastructure development, particularly for female students. The Minister urged officials to finalize all arrangements for the immediate commencement of …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rural Revival: Villagers Celebrate Tourism Boost in Borderland Village

China Daily

Villagers in Bogdal, China, have undergone a complete face-lift to attract more tourists. The village, about 60 kilometers from Sayram Lake, has invested heavily in infrastructure, including roads, sewage systems, and walls, to create a welcoming environment for visitors. Homestays have been renovated to provide healthy and affordable food for tourists, with residents offering locals' hospitality and cultural experiences to …

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3 months, 1 week ago

CGN to build Namibia's largest desalination plant

China Daily

Construction of Namibia's largest desalination plant, led by China General Nuclear Power Group, will play a key role in addressing the country's water scarcity, experts have said. CGN, China's largest nuclear power operator in terms of installed capacity, will work on the Namibian undertaking in cooperation with a local water corporation, the company said during the 2024 Summit of the …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

China, Africa advance modernization in new era

China Daily

Good governance can be good experience China's successful experiences offer two key factors for consideration: Good governance: China's good governance comprises three elements. Inclusive development: China has primarily achieved incremental approaches in urbanization, industrialization, agricultural modernization, informatization as well as and infrastructure development. Incremental development entails setting goals and standards based on specific capabilities during the initial stages of development …

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4 months ago

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China Daily

WANG XIAOYING/CHINA DAILY In an era of economic and trade protectionism, neoliberalism and geopolitical confrontations, developing countries are increasingly becoming geopolitical and economic pawns in the zero-sum game of great power competition. For Malawi, a landlocked country, railway infrastructure development projects are a priority as they promote strategic economic connectivity. In addition to infrastructure development, China has also been investing …

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4 months ago

Building work

China Daily

WANG XIAOYING/CHINA DAILY In an era of economic and trade protectionism, neoliberalism and geopolitical confrontations, developing countries are increasingly becoming geopolitical and economic pawns in the zero-sum game of great power competition. For Malawi, a landlocked country, railway infrastructure development projects are a priority as they promote strategic economic connectivity. In addition to infrastructure development, China has also been investing …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Fruitful FOCAC summit results anticipated

China Daily

Photo taken on May 8, 2022 shows a section of the Nairobi Expressway in Nairobi, Kenya. With the African Development Bank estimating that Africa's need for infrastructure funding is between $130 billion and $170 billion annually, Khan said the FOCAC summit will present an opportunity to address such a challenge. Therefore, it is likely that the FOCAC summit will prioritize …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Growth, reforms and infrastructure

The Hindu

The 2024 Budget signals policy continuity. Specifically, the Budget focuses on these key priorities - resilient agriculture, promoting skill development, driving employment and inclusivity, accelerating infrastructure development, energy security, fostering innovation and progressive reforms. Focus on infrastructure The government has earmarked an impressive capital expenditure of over ₹11 lakh crore, equivalent to 3.4% of the GDP, towards infrastructure development. By …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Union budget has ‘betrayed’ people of Delhi, says Atishi

Hindustan Times

New Delhi Atishi speaks after the budget. Delhi finance minister Atishi on Tuesday said the Union Budget 2024-25 “betrayed” the people of Delhi, who pay ₹2.32 lakh crore in tax annually, as they did not get funds for infrastructure development, sanitation and beautification. Leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party said the budget appeared to be “saving the BJP government”, alleging …

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5 months ago

Industry Leaders React to FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2024

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her 7th Budget. The government's commitment to infrastructure development is evident and pivotal for achieving long-term economic growth and prosperity.” Meenu Singhal- Socomec Regional MD, Socomec Greater India “Today’s budget announcement marks a pivotal moment for India with funding focus on 9 priorities including Productivity and resilience in Agriculture, Employment & Skilling, Human Resource …

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5 months ago

Budget 2024 Expectations Highlights: Will Govt Bring Changes In Old and New Tax Regimes?

News 18

Union Budget 2024 LIVE: Will FM Will Give Affordable Housing Initiatives? home buyers.” Budget 2024 Expectations Live Updates: Demand For Innovation In Renewable Technologies Anmol Singh Jaggi, Chairman and Managing Director, Gensol Engineering, said; “As India’s energy demand rises, boosting the share of renewables is crucial for energy security and sustainability, the upcoming union budget is expected to focus on …

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5 months ago

Logistics industry's Budget wishlist: Ease of doing business, incentives for green initiatives

The Hindu

Logistics industry is expecting steps that will further improve ease of doing business in the country, incentives and benefits for green initiatives in the sector, among others, in the Union Budget for 2024-25, which is set to be presented by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament next week. "The Budget could include incentives and benefits for green initiatives …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

What does NDA's third term in governance mean for NRI investors?

Live Mint

NDA's third term focuses on economic reforms, ease of doing business, infrastructure development, and renewable energy, offering NRI investors promising investment environment with tailored financial services. Here’s a closer look at what NDA's third term means for NRI investors, but before that a glance at the horizon of the Indian economy. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} In conclusion, the NDA's third term in …

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6 months ago

Chinese assistance holds key for Zambia

China Daily

People attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the Zambia-China Friendship Road in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, on May 27. WANG CHUNYAN/XINHUA Sustained financial assistance from China has significantly improved connectivity in Zambia, producing major projects that have formed the backbone of the country's infrastructure, said experts. "China has contributed more to Zambia's infrastructure than any other country," said Francis Mwape …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Will Your Property Price Increase? Know 5 Factors Indicating Scope Of Capital Appreciation

News 18

The Indian real estate market offers immense growth potential, but choosing the right location to invest in can be a daunting task. Understanding migration patterns of young professionals towards specific cities or areas with booming job opportunities can provide valuable insights into areas likely to experience high demand and property value appreciation. Market’s Demand Supply Dynamics With a greater influx …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Election 2024 results: Real estate sector hopes for continued focus on infra development, affordable housing

Hindustan Times

The real estate sector hopes that the new government would continue to focus on infrastructure development, work towards lowering home loan interest rates, prioritize affordable housing, and provide tax incentives for sustainable development. Election 2024 results: The real estate sector hopes that the new government would continue to focus on infrastructure development, work towards lowering home loan interest rates, prioritize …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

What Did Your Bengaluru MP Spend the Most On? Tejasvi Surya Allocated Most MPLAD Funds, Shows Report

News 18

The city of Bengaluru has three Lok Sabha MPs — Tejasvi Surya from Bengaluru South, PC Mohan from Bengaluru Central and DV Sadananda Gowda from Bengaluru North. Cumulatively, the three spent Rs 55.88 crore from their area development funds for works in their constituencies, shows a report compiled by the Bangalore Political Action Committee. Out of the total Rs 55.88 …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

China, Sri Lanka forging stronger bonds

China Daily

Premier Li Qiang meets with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on March 26 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. More recently, Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, paid a six-day visit to China, from March 25-30. Gunawardena highlighted the opportunities available for investment in Sri Lanka, including in the Colombo Port City and Hambantota Industrial Zone, …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Economic outlook 2024: Real estate surging ahead

The Hindu

As India charts its economic course in 2024, two sectors stand out as the primary engines of growth: real estate and infrastructure. Influenced by various factors like increased investments, government initiatives, and sustainability measures, real estate and infrastructure are together poised to stand out as the major contributors to the Indian economy. Several projects exemplify India’s emphasis on real estate …

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每日一词 | 韧性城市 resilient cities

₹100 trillion infrastructure plan to roll out over 5 years

PM Modi drives rapid infra completion with PRAGATI – Study by Oxford and Gates Foundation

Uttar Pradesh to get 'New Noida' by 2041

Final Call for Applications: SCMHRD’s MBA Programmes – Apply via SNAP by 22nd November

Health Minister Announces Expedited Admission Process for 15 Nursing Colleges in Telangana

Rural Revival: Villagers Celebrate Tourism Boost in Borderland Village

CGN to build Namibia's largest desalination plant

China, Africa advance modernization in new era

Building work

Building work

Fruitful FOCAC summit results anticipated

Budget 2024: Growth, reforms and infrastructure

Union budget has ‘betrayed’ people of Delhi, says Atishi

Industry Leaders React to FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2024

Budget 2024 Expectations Highlights: Will Govt Bring Changes In Old and New Tax Regimes?

Logistics industry's Budget wishlist: Ease of doing business, incentives for green initiatives

What does NDA's third term in governance mean for NRI investors?

Chinese assistance holds key for Zambia

Will Your Property Price Increase? Know 5 Factors Indicating Scope Of Capital Appreciation

Election 2024 results: Real estate sector hopes for continued focus on infra development, affordable housing

What Did Your Bengaluru MP Spend the Most On? Tejasvi Surya Allocated Most MPLAD Funds, Shows Report

China, Sri Lanka forging stronger bonds

Economic outlook 2024: Real estate surging ahead