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The CEPT University organizes three days of global South Academic Conclave for Wash and Klima 2025

~ Participant from 30 countries on the CEPT Campus of 21. to February 23, 2025

Ahmedabad, IndiaPresent February 24, 2025 / Prnewswire/ – The second edition of the Global South Academic Konconave (GSAC) on Wash and Klima 2025 started February 21 At the CEPT University. Organized by the Center for Water and Sanitation (CWAS) of the CEPT Research Development Foundation (CRDF) and the Faculty of Planning at CEPT University with the support of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Viega Foundation, the three -day consequence brought Together experts and stakeholders to cope with critical challenges regarding water, hygiene and hygiene (Wash) in the middle of changing the climate zones.

Opening session of the Global South Academic Konconave

The most important highlight of the opening day was the start of the PAS@15 report, in which the 15 -year performance assessment system (PAS) was celebrated. This digital platform for evaluating urban laundry in performance in IndiaCWAS developed into an important instrument for data -controlled improvements in water, hygiene and climate sensitivity. Since its introduction in 2009, PAS has expanded its reach from 414 on over 800 cities in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Assam and Sikkim, which a population of 115 million residents -divided database for urban areas.

With climate change, which tightens the water shortage, the hygiene challenges and the pollution of waste, data -controlled solutions such as PAS are of crucial importance for air -conditioned urban planning. By persecution of water efficiency, sanitary infrastructure and a firm waste management, PAS enables cities to build a sustainable and air -conditioning future. PAS has shown that the measurement of the performance can lead to measurable effects. Since cities are exposed to climate security, data -controlled governance will be the basis for sustainable, resistant and fair urban development.

Publish the start of the report, faculty members and head of CWAS, Prof. Dinesh Mehta And Prof. Meera Mehta Thinked about the 15-year trip of the initiative and shared the most important results of the report. CWAS has been working on urban water and sanitary action research since 2009. CWAS started his work when Cept University received a scholarship from the Gates Foundation for Performance Assessment System (PAS) project. In the past ten years, the project has developed an online system, methods and processes for evaluating and improving urban water supply and sanitary facilities India.

The full report is available