09 April 2025, 10:00 am
Seminar on Climate Change: Land Cover & Land Use and Biodiversity
Programme Type
Seminars
Venue
Seminar Rooms 2 and 3

Programme Details

Interplay, Impact, Policy Framework and Way Forward

Full day seminar based on the Report on Climate Change, Land Use & Biodiversity prepared by Dr. P.S. Roy, Dr. Swati Basu and Dr. Sanjay Kumar as part of the IIC Sectoral Policy Group on Science & Technology under the Convenorship of Dr. Renu Swarup

Inauguration
Welcome Address: Dr. P.S. Roy
Context setting and about the monograph: Dr. Renu Swarup, former Secretary, Department of Biotechnology

Address about SPGs: Shri K.N. Shrivastava, Director, IIC

Under the S&T Policy group, there have been detailed discussions on S&T interventions for important issues of relevance to Civil society. A very detailed monograph has been prepared by the group of experts on the important issue of Climate change: Land use and Land cover and Biodiversity including Agrobiodiversity. The discussions have focussed on the current landscape, the challenges, the science and technology component and the policy framework for actions which need to be taken