Seminar structure
The seminar will be held in the Central Block of Christ University, Bangalore. It features keynote address, panel discussions, lead talks, paper presentations by participants, best paper awards and cultural programs.
A field trip to study the biodiversity of a large wetland in Bangalore is also on the cards !
A field trip to study the biodiversity of a large wetland in Bangalore is also on the cards !
Target group |
|
Students from undergraduate level to Ph.D, University or College Teachers, NGOs in conservation field, Government Officials, Civic Agencies etc are encouraged to apply.
Major thematic areas for paper submission
- Habitat loss from development, land reclamation, roads, in-stream dredging, etc.
- Altered water regime
- Lake pollution and ecosystem modifications
- Introduction of exotic species
- Wetland conservation, monitoring and evaluation
- Wetlands for livelihood of local communities
- Economically and environmentally sustainable farming businesses in the wetlands
- Joint Lake management programmes and creation of long term partnerships
- Wetland biodiversity and conservation
- Sustainable ecological sanitation
- Remote sensing and GIS applications in wetland management
Call for papers
Participants are requested to send papers related to the above mentioned themes for presentation. Kindly submit an abstract of your proposed presentation by email word attachment of 250 words in 1.5 line spacing and 12 size in Times New Roman fonts to [email protected] with subject line as Abstract for DWILES-2017 on or before 7 January 2017. Include the name, surname, organization represented address, telephone number and email of contributor(s) below the title of the paper. Kindly avoid any deviation from these instructions. Participants will be informed by 9 January 2017 or earlier the status of acceptance of their papers. Deadline for submission of full length papers and completion of registration formalities will be 14 January 2017. No entries on any circumstances will be accepted after the respective deadlines. Kindly cooperate. Abstracts of all the papers accepted will be released as a publication at the Meet.