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Climate Change Innovation and Resilience for Sustainable Livelihood

From: 12.01.2015 to: 14.01.2015

This international conference will focus on innovative approaches from the physical and social sciences to support economic development in mountain and lowland South Asia, which faces serious climate hazards along with food, water, and soil management and environmental justice challenges. The City University of New York, Colorado State University, The Small Earth Nepal and Department of Hydrology and Meteorology of Nepal will convene scientists, government officials and development workers in nonprofit and for-profit enterprises to discuss promising new approaches for integrating science, policy and action in climate change.

Papers are invited addressing any the conference themes: Climate Change; Water Resources Management; Agriculture and Livestock; and Gender and Livelihood. All papers selected will be published in a conference proceedings volume. Selected papers will also be considered for publication in special issues of the peer-reviewed journals: 1) Climate and 2) International Journals of Water. The deadline for submitting abstracts is 15 July 2014.
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