Bhavan’s NA Palkivala Academy’s Int’l Seminar on Local Self Governments in Biodiversity Governance [7th-8th June; Kozhikode]

Bhavan's NA Palkhivala Academy for Advanced Legal Studies and Research is organising a two-day international seminar on ‘Role of Local Self Governments in Biodiversity Governance, with special reference to Kerala’. The seminar aims to provide a forum to participants to understand the emerging issues in this realm and to explore concrete solutions which can emerge as an eye opener for the government and policymakers. The academy invites papers for presentation at the seminar.

Dates: 7th to 8^th June 2018

Sub-Themes:

• Role of Local Self Governments under Biological Diversity Act 2002


• Biodiversity Governance - Legal Framework


• Sustainable business practices for biodiversity conservation


• Biodiversity: Scope and Extent

Important Dates:

• Last Date for Submission of abstracts: 25^th May 2018


• Intimation regarding selection of abstract: 30^th May 2018


• Last date of sending full papers: 4^th June 2018

Registration Fee:

Early Bird Registration (on or before 1^st June 2018)

• Research Scholars (MPhil/Ph.D./ PDF): Rs. 500


• Accompanying person: Rs. 250


• Students: Rs. 250


• In-service persons/ Faculty: Rs.1000


• Foreign Delegates: US$ 150

Regular Registration (after 1^st June 2018)

• Research Scholars (MPhil/Ph.D./ PDF): Rs. 750


• Accompanying person: Rs. 500


• Students: Rs. 500


• In-service persons/ faculty: Rs.1500


• Foreign delegates: US$ 250

Queries can be addressed to palsar.bioseminar@gmail.com, or N Nikhilesh [9037884213], or V Arun [8089284079]

The brochure for the seminar can be accessed here.

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