{"id":5020,"date":"2023-08-16T15:29:48","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T15:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esdaindia.org\/wes2023\/?page_id=5020"},"modified":"2024-08-21T22:15:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T22:15:43","slug":"about-the-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esdaindia.org\/wes2024\/about-the-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"About The Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\n \nThe rapid growth in global population, urbanization, and industrialization has led to numerous complications, including\nthe depletion of natural resources, environmental pollution, and potential health risks such as food and water scarcity.\nThe 21st century is widely regarded as an era of unprecedented environmental challenges, with all countries facing\nescalating threats from climate change, pollution, deforestation, disasters, land degradation, biodiversity loss, and\necosystem disruption. These issues are further exacerbated by increased human activities, culminating in the most\nsevere environmental crisis in Earth's history. If left unaddressed, these looming challenges may soon pose an\nexistential threat to life on the planet.<\/br><\/br>\n\nIn response, the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development\nin September 2015, comprising 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169\ninterconnected targets. The agenda focuses on poverty eradication, pollution\nmitigation, sustainable resource management, and ensuring access to clean air,\nwater, energy, sanitation, and hygiene. It also prioritizes sustainable\nurbanization, biodiversity conservation, and the promotion of economic,\nsocial, cultural, civil, political, and human rights, with a particular emphasis\non eliminating gender inequality, conflicts, poverty, and environmental\nthreats. Additionally, 197 countries adopted the Paris Agreement in 2015,\na global accord aimed at combating and addressing climate change.<\/br><\/br>\nThe Paris Agreement brought together rich and poor countries in a\ncommitment to mitigate global temperature rise and achieve Sustainable\nDevelopment Goals (SDGs). However, progress has been limited in both\nachieving SDGs and meeting Paris Agreement targets. Today, every country\nfaces the daunting challenge of meeting the energy and employment needs of a\ngrowing population while curbing climate change by reducing greenhouse gas\nemissions. To ensure sustainable development, informed and scientific choices are\ncrucial. This requires a collaborative effort among stakeholders in infrastructure\ndevelopment, research, clean technologies, and policy formulation. <\/br><\/br>\nThis World Environment Summit 2024<\/b> would provide such a platform for aims to provide a platform for stakeholders to\nengage in active deliberations and produce actionable suggestions for policymakers. The summit's focus areas include\nbest practices in affordable alternative solutions, sustainable energy, agriculture, climate action, pollution control,\necosystem restoration, environmental health, sustainable spatial planning, and transport systems. The summit will\nexplore the interlinkages between global environmental challenges, human health, and sustainable development in\nthe context of the SDGs 2030, Sendai Framework 2030, and Paris Agreement 2015. <\/br><\/br>\nThe event will be held in both physical and virtual modes, allowing participants to join according to their preferences.\nCertificates of participation will be issued to all attendees, with separate fee structures for physical and virtual\nparticipants.\n<\/b>\n <\/br><\/br>\n \n\n

SUB THEMES OF THE\nCONFERENCE FOR ABSTRACTS <\/h3>\n Abstracts can be submitted under the following sub-themes:<\/b><\/br><\/br>\n\n\n1. Sustainable Development:<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n\u2022 Sustainable Development Goals<\/br>\n\u2022 Sustainability Science <\/br>\n\u2022 Carrying Capacity based Planning for Sustainable Development <\/br>\n\u2022 Sustainable Smart Cities <\/br>\n\u2022 National Health Policy-2017.<\/br><\/br>\n\n2. Water Conservation and Management:<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n\u2022 Conservation of River, Ponds, lakes, wetlands & ground water <\/br>\n\u2022 Rainwater harvesting <\/br>\n\u2022 Water scarcity<\/br>\n\u2022 Water conflict <\/br>\n\u2022 Floods <\/br>\n\u2022 drought <\/br>\n\u2022 desertification <\/br>\n\u2022 Declining of ground water tables <\/br>\n\u2022 Smart technology & innovation in water & wastewater treatment <\/br>\n\u2022 Water management in industries and agriculture activities <\/br>\n\u2022 Govt. Initiatives- Nammami Gange, NGBRA, NMCG <\/br>\n\u2022 National Water Mission <\/br>\n\u2022 Jal Shakti Abhiyan<\/br><\/br>\n\n3. Climate Change:<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n\u2022 Global Warming <\/br>\n\u2022 Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) <\/br>\n\u2022 Green Buildings <\/br>\n\u2022 Impact of Climate Change <\/br>\n\u2022 Global initiative for mitigation of green house gases.\n<\/br><\/br>\n4. Environmental Pollution and Solution:<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n\u2022 Air Pollution <\/br>\n\u2022 Water Pollution <\/br>\n\u2022 Soil Pollution <\/br>\n\u2022 Noise Pollution<\/br><\/br>\n\n5. Environmental Health Diseases:<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n\u2022 Respiratory diseases <\/br>\n\u2022 Waterborne disease <\/br>\n\u2022 Cancer <\/br>\n\u2022 Skin diseases <\/br>\n\u2022 ENT Diseases <\/br>\n\u2022 Geriatric Medicine<\/br><\/br>\n\n6. Solid Waste Management:<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n\u2022 Municipal waste <\/br>\n\u2022 e-Waste management<\/br>\n\u2022 Industrial waste <\/br>\n\u2022 Hazardous waste <\/br>\n\u2022 Bio-medical waste <\/br>\n\u2022 Agriculture waste <\/br>\n\u2022 Swachh Bharat Abhiyan<\/br><\/br>\n\n7. Environmental Economics:<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n\u2022 Green Economy <\/br>\n\u2022 Eco Commerce <\/br>\n\u2022 Green Accounting <\/br>\n\u2022 Green Jobs <\/br>\n\u2022 Green Trading <\/br>\n\u2022 EIA <\/br>\n\u2022 CSR<\/br> \n\u2022 Green GDP <\/br>\n\u2022 Eco-tax<\/br><\/br>\n\n8. Sustainable Agriculture<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n\u2022 Traditional agriculture <\/br>\n\u2022 Indigenous Agriculture <\/br>\n\u2022 Organic Agriculture <\/br>\n\u2022 Regenerative Agriculture <\/br>\n\u2022 Sustainable Irrigation <\/br>\n\u2022 Permaculture <\/br>\n\u2022 Agroforestry<\/br>\n\u2022 Horticulture<\/br>\n \u2022 Mixed farming <\/br>\n \u2022 Multiple cropping <\/br>\n \u2022 Crop rotation<\/br>\n \u2022 Ecological farming<\/br>\n \u2022 Organic farming <\/br>\n \u2022 Soil erosion<\/br><\/br>\n\n9. Environmental Law and Policies<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br><\/br>\n\n10. Environment and Socio-Economic-Cultural facets<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br><\/br>\n\n11. Biodiversity Conservation, Ecosystem Services, Ecotourism and Livelihood<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br><\/br>\n\n12. New & Renewable Energy, Natural Resource Management and Afforestation<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br><\/br>\n\n13. Natural hazard and Disaster Management as Transdisciplinary Approach<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br><\/br>\n\n14. Environment change-Industry linkages, impact on Health, Technologies and Social action<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br><\/br>\n\n15. Technological Innovation in Industrial Environment, Health & Safety (EHS), Effluent Treatment\nPlants (ETP), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), CETP, Air Pollution Control Devices, Instruments,\nPurifies<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br><\/br>\n\n16. Environmental Challenges, Community Resilience and Regional Development<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n<\/br>\n17. Environmental Communication, Citizen Environmental Activism, Evidence based outcomes and\nPolicy Intervention<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n<\/br>\n18. Air, Water, Food and Land Systems: Future Challenges and Pathways for Developing World<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n<\/br>\n19. Public Policy for Food Security, Water Access and Sustainable Development<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n<\/br>\n20. Environmental Migrant:<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/br>\n \u2022 Environmental Biotechnology <\/br>\n \u2022 Toxicology <\/br>\n \u2022 Microbiology <\/br>\n \u2022 Immunology<\/br>\n \u2022 Environmental Chemistry <\/br>\n \u2022 Food Technology <\/br>\n \u2022 Earth Science <\/br>\n \u2022 Climatology <\/br>\n \u2022 Oceanography<\/br>\n\u2022 Hydrology <\/br>\n\u2022 Biochemistry <\/br>\n\u2022 Forestry and Horticulture<\/br><\/br>\n\n\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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