The Union Cabinet has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed among the BRICS Nations on Environmental Cooperation.
The MoU was signed during the 10th BRICS Summit in July, 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The MoU identifies the following stress of cooperation:
- Air quality
- Water
- Biodiversity
- Climate Change
- Waste Management
- Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Sustainable Development Goals
- Other areas of cooperation as mutually agreed upon by the Participants