Bagmati Province Government, Ministry of Forests and Environment and Central Department of Environmental Science, Institute of Science and Technology, Tribhuvan University collaborates to organize the Provincial Level Environmental Conference with the theme, “Ecosystem Restoration and Sustainable Development.” The conference aims to bring together academicians, policymakers, researchers, and graduates to present their research and review each other’s work. The conference aspires to provide a platform to share new innovations and research insights that are associated with contemporary environmental issues. Besides, the conference also provides the opportunity for networking among peers and experts. All interested academicians, policymakers, researchers, and graduates are requested to submit their abstracts via ERSD@cdes.edu.np.
Thematic Areas 1. Environmental crisis Air pollution Water pollution 2. Disaster and climate change Water-induced disasters Development induced disasters Impacts and adaptation to climate change Indigenous and modern climate-smart technologies 3. Biodiversity and forest resource management Biological resources and livelihoods Forest, watershed, and biodiversity for economic opportunities Resource depletion and degradation Indigenous knowledge and biological resource management 4. Environmental policies Federal and provincial policies, commitments, and priorities Three tiers of government and the policy interventions Federalism: Opportunities and challenges for environmental sustainability Environmental issues and policy interventions in Bagmati Province 5. Cross-cutting issues Energy and environment Urban environmental issues Land degradation Solid waste management Road traffic accidents
Who should apply? All interested researchers and graduates from any discipline are encouraged to participate in the Provincial Level Environmental Conference. To guarantee their attendance at the conference, all the presenters (oral/poster) and other participants must register. Oral and poster presenters should submit their abstracts within the given time frame.
Registration Fee Professional Registration: 1500/- NPR (Nepalese) Professional Registration: 100 USD (Foreign) Students Registration: 1000/- NPR (Nepalese) Students Registration: 50 USD (Foreign)
Important Dates Conference date: March 16-17, 2023 (02-03 Chaitra, 2079) Venue: Kathmandu Abstract submission: ersd@cdes.edu.np
Conference Secretariat
Ramesh Raj Pant, PhD Central Department of Environmental Science (CDES), Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu Email: rpant@cdes.edu.np Phone: 9869277847/4332147
For more details: Central Department of Environmental Science, Tribhuvan University, info@cdes.edu.np