2nd South Asian Conference 2024

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The South Asian Conference on “Unfolding Emerging Issues in the Context of Changing Climatic Scenario” is a ground-breaking conference designed to address the crucial environmental issues that South Asian countries are facing as a result of climate change. The eminent Academicians, researchers, policymakers, scientists, and activists from across the region will gather at the conference to discuss the complex interactions between climate change and its multiple effects on a range of sectors, including agriculture, water resources, public health, socioeconomic dynamics, gender inequities, renewable energy, resilient cities, migration and displacement, environmental education for the future, and food security. The conference hopes to stimulate creative approaches and legislative frameworks that might lessen the negative consequences of climate change and advance sustainable development throughout South Asia through stimulating intelligent dialogues and knowledge exchange.

Aim Of The Conference

To start recovering from climate change-related problems and to present current findings and initiatives on climate change and resilience, the conference aims to identify the potential gaps, mitigation issues, and vulnerabilities. This conference will offer a significant action plan for the improvement of climate change, renewable energy, resilient cities, climate displacement solutions, food security, and green education for the future. The conference also serves as a venue for building cooperative relationships and networks between academics, professionals, and development actors with the goal of long-term information sharing and discussion of highly emerging issues.

Objectives Of The Conference

  • Discuss South Asian countries’ perspectives on climate change scenarios and explore the potential for establishing a network for climate change adaptation and mitigation by gathering specialists from all of these countries.
  • Better understand the effects of climate change on the areas and assist in preparing scholars and stakeholders about sustainability in South Asia.
  • Discuss and develop synergies in their activities on issues of mutual concern and create Support for Action on Climate change within South Asia
  • Develop Climate resilient by climate action and mitigation approach through the process of knowledge sharing

Conference Themes

1. Local Led Adaptation

    • Transformative resilience approach
    • Community-based adaptation strategy
    • Local knowledge and local-led solutions for climate resilience and sustainability

2. Nature-Based Solution

    • NbS and DRR
    • NBS and Climate change adaptation and mitigation
    • NbS for resilient livelihoods
    • Role of NbS in Biodiversity Conservation �

3. Loss And Damage

    • Agricultural loss and damages
    • Disaster-induced loss and damage
    • Quantification of loss and damage
    • Loss and damage financing

4. Mitigation And Low Carbon Development

    • Transformative energy
    • Water, renewable energy, and food security nexus
    • Transport and Renewable Energy Transition
    • Energy solution for hard-to-reach area
    • Alternate solutions for low carbon development
    • Resilient cities and low carbon development

5. Climate Financing

    • Gender-responsive climate financing
    • Climate financing products
    • Climate risk recovery and financial window
    • Public financial management on climate change
    • Climate financing and north-south cooperation

6. South Asian Corporation

    • South Asian cooperation for food security
    • South Asian cooperation for water resilience
    • Climate information and South Asia
    • Human mobility, climate-induced migration, and south Asian thoughts
    • South Asian cooperation, and SDG.

August 15, 2024
September 10, 2024
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6:00 pm
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Center for People & Environ- CPE

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