May 26-27, 2017 I. Background
March 25, 2017 Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar Introduction A Seminar titled Greed Sense: Sustainability Guidelines in Built Environment was organized by Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi for Faculty of Physical Planning and Architecture, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar on March 25, 2017 in the Conference Hall of Guru Nanak Bhawan of the University. The seminar was well attended by faculties of Physical Planning and Architecture and students (175 Persons).
on better environmental compliance and reforms in waste management and workshop on Framework for Solid Waste Management for Stone Town and Toursim Sector, Zanzibar
Date: February 6-8, 2017 Venue: Malaysia *For select target audience*
Book Release and workshop: Patna, Bihar
A six day scoping visit was made in Zanzibar to understand the existing issues and challenges in the island concerning waste and wastewater management, tourism sector, forestry and climate change; and compliance and enforcement. On 29th August, 2016, a half day stakeholder consultation workshop was organized by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi and Zanzibar Environment Management Authority (ZEMA) to discuss the major findings of the scoping visit done by CSE staff and to finalise the major areas of future intervention.
Book Release: 'Not in My Backyard'- 10th August, 2016, Guwahati, Assam What direction should waste management take in North East India? What does the future hold in store? Are landfills the answer? Is Waste-to-energy technology still a good bet? Why segregation is the key? These are some of the questions that come to our minds when thinking about the fragile ecosystem of North East India.
Pune, November 20, 2015:
Three Day Conclave on Waste Management (25-27 February, 2016)
Background India, like other emerging economies, looks set to remain dependent on coal in the short to medium term for its economic growth. However, as countries begin to confront coal’s environmental impacts, policymakers and industry alike must now address important questions of sustainability and environmental responsibility in its management and use.
Date: March 7, 2016 Venue: Magnolia Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi