New Delhi
India

Climate change and the Himalayas: Current status and future perspective

Organizer(s) Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
Venue
CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources
Date
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Background

The Himalayas, the spectacular mountain region and ecosystem is one of the most data sparse regions in the world as far as Climate
Change is concerned. There should be knowledge based qualitative assessment on Climate Change of this ecosystem. Dearth of climate data of this region is to be facilitated through collaborative research with data logging facilities. In order to deliberate on these issues, an International conference on “Climate Change and the Himalayas: Current Status and Future Perspective" will be held. The scientific gathering will also help to identify possible adaptation and mitigation options based on their research findings and experience.

The focal themes are exclusively related to the Himalayas

• Glaciers
• Climate Change Indicators and Projections
• Disaster, Mitigation and Adaptation
• Etc.,

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