International Conference on Climate Change and Himalaya - niscair

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Dr S. Sreekesh, Jawaharlal Nehru UniversitySudheernath, Cartoonist & writer, New DelhiProf A.L Ramanathan, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Dr J Sundaresan, CSIR- NISCAIR, New DelhiDr K Rajendran, CSIR CMMACS, BengaluruDr Pankaj Gupta, CSIR- CRRI, New DelhiDr H.P Deka Boruah,CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat, AssamDr Ms. S Koul, CSIR- IIM, JammuDr Sanjay Kumar, CSIR- IHBT, Palampur, HPDr Mohammed Rais, CSIR- NISTADS, New Delhi

ChairpersonsDr P. Banerjee, Director, CSIR-NISTADS Dr Ram Boojh, UNESCO, New Delhi

Dr Rajeev Gupta, Scientist'G, NISCAIRMrs Poonam Bhatt, Scientist'G, NISCAIRDr Mohammed Rais, CSIR- NISTADS, New DelhiDr Pankaj Gupta, CSIR- CRRI, New DelhiDr J Sundaresan, CSIR- NISCAIR, New Delhi (Convener)

International members

National Organising Secretaries

Local Organizing Committee

Members

Dr Rob Roggema, RMIT University, Melbourne, AustraliaAndrea Deri, University of London, U.KMr Leonard Sonnenschein, World Aquarium and Conservation for the ocean Foundation, Missouri, USAProf Ramesh P Singh, University of Chapman, USADr Eklavya Sharma, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Nepal,Dr Tomonori Matsuura, University of Toyama, JapanDr Mohd Rizal Arshad, University Sains, MalaysiaDr Agus Budiyono, Konkuk University, South Korea

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Patron

Vice Patrons

Organizing Committee members

Prof K.V Thomas, Hon'ble Minister for Agriculture, Govt of India

Shri A. Sampath, Hon'ble Member of Parliament (Lok Saba)Dr V.K Pande, Hon'ble Member of Parliament (Lok Saba)

Dr T. Ramasami, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.Prof S.K Brahmachari, Secretary, Department of Scientific &Indistrial Research, Govt. of India. & Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial ResearchDr Ram Boojh, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), New DelhiDr Swarna Subha Rao, Surveyor General of India, Govt of IndiaShri. A. Sundramoorthy, Director General, Geological Survey of IndiaDr Gautam Sengupta, Director General, Archeological Survey of India, Govt of IndiaDr M Sudhakar, Adviser, Ministry of earth Sciences, Govt. of IndiaProf S.K Singh, Vice Chancellor, Hemwati Nanadan Bahuguna Garhwal University,Prof .V.P.S Arora, Vice Chancellor, Kumaun UniversityK. Venkataraman, Director, Zoological Survey of IndiaProf S.K Misra, Director, Anthropological Survey of India, Govt of IndiaDr Paramjit Singh, Director, Botanical Survey of IndiaDr A.S Kiran Kumar, Director, Space Applications centre, Indian Space Research Organisation.Dr Ramanamoorthy, Deputy Director General , Geological Survey of India, Northern region.Dr Naresh C Mehrotra, Director, Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleo BotanyProf. R.K Ganjoo, Director, Institute of Himalayan Glaciology, University of JammuProf. K.K Agarwal, Head Department of Geology, Lucknow UniversityDr Ram Viswakarma, Director, CSIR-Indian institute of Integrative medicineDr Subhmayay Gangopadhyay, Director, CSIR-Central Road Research InstituteProf P Seshu, CSIR Centre for mathematical Modelling and Computer SimulationDr P. Banerjee, Director, CSIR-National Institute of Science Technology And Development Studies. Dr Gangan Prathap, Director, CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources. Dr Ahooja, Director, CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology

Jury to select cartoons: Climate Change in Indian Context

Prof A.L Ramanatahn, Jawaharlal Nehru University (Technical expert) ,Cartoonist Surendra (The Hindu), Cartoonist Jayanto Banerjee (Hindustan Times), Cartoonist Prasannan Annnikkade (Chairman Cartoon Academy), Cartoonist Sudheernath, Cartoonist, Gujjarappa (Indian Institute of Cartoon)

Organizing Committee

Contact

Organizing Secretary

Dr K S Krishnan Marg, Pusa Campus, New Delhi 110 012, India

Email: Telephone No: Website:

International Conference on Climate Change and the Himalayas (ICCCH) Climate Change InformaticsCSIR-National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (CSIR-NISCAIR)

[email protected]; 91 1125843974, 91 9968119626; http://www.niscair.res.in

Application form and brochure can be downloaded from the website http://www.niscair.res.in



3-5 December 20123-5 December 2012

In association with

United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organisation (UNESCO); International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Kathmandu (ICIMOD), NepalCSIR-National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), New Delhi, India

CSIR-Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation (CMMACS), Bengaluru; CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New DelhiCSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur; CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), Jammu

CSIR-National Institute of Science Technology and Development Studies (NISTADS), New Delhi; CSIR-North-East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat, Assam

&International Conference on

"Climate Change and the Himalayas:Current Status and Future Perspective"

Topic:“Climate Change in Indian Context”

National Cartoon Competition for Youth,

Second Circular

In milieu of th40 Year of Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences (IJMS)


The focal themes of the conference are exclusively

related to "the Himalayas"

Call for Papers

Sponsorship

l Glaciers

l Climate Change Indicators and Projections

l Disaster, Mitigation and Adaptation

l Energy, Transport and Water Resources

l Socio-economic prospective

l Biodiversity and Biodiversity Hot Spots

l Paleo-climatic Conditions

l Geospatial Technology & Environmental Modeling

l Himalaya Informatics and Data Base

Researchers, Planners and policy makers are requested to send the

extended abstracts of original research, not exceeding 350 words (less

than two pages) for oral/poster presentations. The prospective

contributors are expected to submit specific case studies pertaining to

above thematic areas and possible mitigation and adaptation options.

The abstract may be submitted by email to [email protected].

The full paper is to be prepared as per the format of Indian Journal of

Geo-Marine Sciences (IJMS). The Instruction to Authors of IJMS is

available at http://www.niscair.res.in.

The organizing committee solicits sponsorship for events and activities

related to above conference from academic institutions and leading

industries.

Registration Fee

The registration fee includes conference bag, abstract volume,

conference material, invited dinner, breakfast, lunch and dinner during

the conference period, free accommodation at CSIR Guest House,

transport from the airport/railway station to the place of stay and

Conference venue and back, field study and local sightseeing,

International delegates will be accommodated at International Guest

House of CSIR/ICAR.

Important Dates

th Last Date for submission of Abstracts 17 September 2012

st Acceptance of papers 21 September 2012

thFull paper submission 15 October 2012

thLast Date for Registration 25 October 2012

rd th Conference (ICCCH) 3 -5 December 2012

thField study and local sightseeing 5 December 2012

Domain of Participants General Student

International Participants US $1000 US $ 500

SAARC & ASEAN participants US $ 500 US $ 250

National participants 5000 3000` `

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Travel Support

All the efforts will be made to provide partial travel support to allthe selected national and international participants who will submit

full research articles as per the schedule.

National Cartoon Competition for Youth

The date of age limit is 15.10.2012

Specification of Cartoon

Prize for selected cartoons

The competition is exclusively for youths consists two categories and

the upper age limit is 35 years.

Category 1 Indian Youths- below 35 years and above 18 years.

Category II Below 18 years

Any number of entries may be submitted. Each entry should be

accompanied by age proof and Complete full postal address with

Pin code, telephone number and mobile number if available.

The entry should send by sped post / registered post to the address

given Organizing Secretary

The entry should be original work in black and white or color. The entry

should be in A size.3

Important dates

thLast date of submission: 15 October 2012.st Results declaration: 1 November 2012

Selected cartoons will be exhibited in national Capital during th3-5 December 2012 and will be published as a book.


Payment should be made in favour of “Director, NISCAIR” either bydemand draft or cheque payable at Delhi

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Best five from each category (total winners 10) will be provided a prize of

Rs 10,000/- each along with citation, momentum and gift bag.

Best fifty entries in each category will get certificate with citation.

Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

Indian Council of Agricultural Research

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation

(UNESCO)

International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD),

Nepal

Geological Survey of India, Govt. of India

Archeological Survey of India, Govt of India

Survey of India, Govt of India

Hemwati Nanadan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Kumaun University

Zoological Survey of India

Anthropological Survey of India, Govt of India

Botanical Survey of India

Space Applications centre, Indian Space Research Organisation

Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleo Botany

Institute of Himalayan Glaciology, University of Jammu

Department of Geology, Lucknow University

CSIR-Indian institute of Integrative medicine

CSIR-Central Road Research Institute

CSIR Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation

CSIR-National Institute of Science Technology And Development

Studies.

CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication And Information

Resources

CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology

CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology

Organisations associated with ICCCH

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3-5 December 20123-5 December 2012

International Conference on"Climate Change and the Himalayas:

Current Status and Future Perspective"

Payment should be made in favour of “Director, NISCAIR” either by demand draft or cheque payable at Delhi

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