Seminar on "RE-ENVIS 2015" - Ecological Aspects of Renewable Energy Development in India

TERI ENVIS Centre and Gujarat Ecology Commission are jointly organizing a seminar on "RE-ENVIS 2015" - Ecological Aspects of Renewable Energy Development in India on December 4, 2015 at Gujarat Ecological Education and Research (GEER) Foundation, Indroda Park, Near Indroda Circle, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

Background:
The seminar will focus on conservation of ecology and environment using renewable energy sources. It will also provide a platform to share best practices, models, experiences, and lessons learned.

Objectives

• The seminar will talk about the salient issues and concerns related to ecological protection using renewable energy research.
• It will provide a platform to the attendees/participants to initiate discussions in the relevant areas for sustainable development.
• It will disseminate information about ENVIS activities among stakeholders.

Programme Outline
09:00-10:00 Registration
10:00-10:30 Inauguration
10:30-13:00 Technical session-Overview of ecology & environment management by using various renewable energy options
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Technical session- Conservation of ecology & environment through renewable energy sources
15:15-16:45 Panel discussion & open forum
16:45-17:00 Feedback & summing-up

Participants:
The workshop is expected to draw participants from ENVIS centres, researchers, policy makers from ministries, public and private organizations, faculties and students from various universities and colleges. There is no participation fee for this workshop. The number of participants is limited to 80. Hence, the registration for the participation is on first-come first-serve basis.

Last Date for Registration: 30 November, 2015