Earth Hour

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is organising an Earth Hour to highlight the need for meaningful policy on climate change. On March 28, 2009, millions of people around the globe will switch off their lights for an hour to convey their message of concern.

 

 For more information see the website: wwfindia.org

 

National Conference on Energy Security for Rural Development - 2009

National Conference on Energy Security for Rural Development – 2009,
held at Tamil Nadu, 26 to 18 March 2009, Organized by: Gandhigram
Rural University Sponsored by Ministry of New and Renewable Energy &
University Grants Commission

Access to quality, reliable and affordable energy is critical for
promoting economic and social development in rural areas. This
conference will create a platform to discuss the issues related to the
above among the researchers, students an

Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 27 February 2009

For further details:
Website: http://www.ruraluniv.ac.in/renergy.pdf
Contact name: Dr.A.David Ravindran, Rural Energy Centre

Earth'09: International Conference on Green Management in a Warming World:

Earth'09: International Conference on Green Management in a Warming
World, held at Cochin, Kerala, India, 20 to 21 March 2009, Organized
by: Chair, Global Environmental Change, SCMS COCHIN and UNESCO Peace
Chair, Manipal University
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 9 February 2009

One of the most striking features of Earth'09 is that its focus is
towards addressing the present and future challenges of global
environmental change and their implications on businesses and the
society at large.

For further details:
Website: http://scmsgroup.org/php/show_newsdetails.php?newsid=49
Contact name: Dr.Sunil D Santha

National Conference on Environment

National Conference on Environment, held at TALIPARAMBA, Kerala,
India, 4 to 5 March 2009, Organized by: SIR SYED COLLEGE, TALIPARAMBA

U.G.C. sponsored National Conference on 'Environmental challenges and
sustainable development'. Registration fee Rs.200/- and for the
students Rs.100/- which includes conference material, food,
accommodation, field trip and proceedings volu
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 25 February 2009

For further details:
Website: http://www.khaleelchovva.com
Contact name: Dr. K.M.KHA LEEL

20th International Symposium on Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

20th International Symposium on Pharmaceutical and Biomedical
Analysis, held at Agra, 1 to 4 March 2009, Organized by: MSM Group.

20th International Symposium on Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
will be held in India at Agra onMarch 1 to 4, 2009. Contributions from
all areas of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis, including the
most recent developments.

For further details please visit the Website: http://www.pba2009.org,
Contact name: Manav Prakash

National Seminar & exhibition on Rice

National Seminar & exhibition on Rice, held at lucknow, uttar
pradesh, India, 28 February 2009 to 1 March 2009
Organized by: NNS Media Group & The U. P. Rice Millers Association ,

The conference is organised with a view to analyze the current
scenario of the 'rice milling industry' and to provide a forum for
meaningful deliberations on issues like emerging trends in the rice
milling secto

For further details please see the Website: http://www.nnsevents.com
Contact name: Mr Vinod Kumar Jain

Conference of INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HEALTH

Conference of INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HEALTH
, held at Pondicherry University, Puducherry, 07th & 08th March 2009,
organized by School of Social Sciences & International Studeies.
For further details see the website: www.pondiuni.edu.in

International Design Conference on Sustainability

The conference will be held at IIT Bombay, 17^th  and 18^th  of March 2009. The conference will have talks by leading thinkers and grandmasters in the field of design and sustainability. The theme of the conference is 'In a planet of our own - a vision of sustainability'. The subthemes are: (a) Culture, Identity, storytelling and sustainability, (b) Design Process and Strategy for Sustainable best practices (c) Products, Energy and waste (d) Curriculum and Policy.

 

For further details please see the website: http://www.inaplanetofourown.net/conference.html

International Design Workshop on 'Sustainability' for Students

The workshop will be held at IDC, IIT Bombay, 15^th  and 16^th  of March 2009. The three day workshop promises to be filled with high energy interactive sessions with lots of enthusiasm to search, ideate, discuss and design. Students from 25 countries are expected to participate. The workshop is meant to address and solve sustainability related problems. The students will work with international and national leaders on this subject.

 

For further details please see the website: http://www.inaplanetofourown.net/workshop.html

World Expo Exhibition – ‘In a Planet of Our Own' - A Vision of Sustainability

The Exhibition will be held at AEC World Expo 2009, Bombay Exhibition Centre, NSE Complex, Mumbai, India, 19^th  to 22^nd  of March 2009. The theme of the exhibition is 'In a Planet of our own – a vision of sustainability' based on practices, projects, narratives and stories from your own culture, context and environment. This is to be interpreted and represented as a visual on a large panel of size ten feet by ten feet.

 

For further details please see the website: http://www.inaplanetofourown.net/exhibition.html