CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for the National Conference on Integrating Biological Resources for Prosperity being held on Magh 23-24, 2076(February 6-7, 2020).
Venue: Biratnagar
Organizers: Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment, Botanical Society of Nepal (BSON), Kathmandu Nepal Biological Society (NBS)
Co-Organizers: Post Graduate Campus, Mahendra Morang Adarsha Multiple Campus, Central Campus of Technology, REDD Implementation Center, Conservation Development Foundation
The livelihood and economic well-being of people in developing countries like Nepal are more closely linked with biodiversity to every aspect of life for food, health and nutrition, culture, climate, and aesthetic values. Further, the diversity of wild and domesticated species provides genetic resources from which crop varieties or livestock breeds are obtained with desired characteristics. Protection of the rich biodiversity Of Nepal is a priority, however this natural resource is not well integrated for the development of the country. There is a great potential of prosperity by using the biodiversity in Nepal.
Therefore, the organizers have planned to organize a national conference on Integrating Biological Resources for Prosperity at Biratnagar on Magh 23-24, 2076 (February 6-7, 2020) with the focus on state of plant and animal diversity, biological resources, wetlands and water, conservation and utilization of agro and forest resources, important medicinal and other NTFPs, biotechnology, climate change impacts, biological invasion, environmental stress, eco-tourism hotspots, etc.
The two day national conference will be attended by scientists, researchers, policy makers and entrepreneurs for integrating science, technology, policy and action for prosperity of the nation. Biological Resources in Nepal and Conservation issues Environmental and Climate Change impacts Plants, People and Prosperity =Mr Original and unpublished research related to the themes of the conference are expected for oral or poster presentation. Plea. submit abstract not exceeding 250 words on the following e-mail (ncibpconference2020@grnafficom). Abstract should be typed in Times New Roman, 12 fonts, including title, authors' name and address (indicating corresponding author; affiliations, e-mail addresses, cell phone numbers of all authors) and 5-7 key words.
Deadlines:
Abstract submission: December 15, 2019
Notification of acceptance of Abstract: January 5, 2020
Early bird Registration: January 15, 2020
Full paper submission: March 15, 2020
Registration Fee (Nepalese Rupees)*
| Participants | Early Bird Registration (before January 15, 2020) | Late Registration (after January 15, 2020) |
| **Student | 2,000 | 2,500 |
| ***Individual | 3,000 | 4,000 |
| Institutional | 6,000 | 7,000 |
- It covers kit, documents, lunch and refreshment during conference .
- A valid recommendation letter from concerned institution required to identity.
- 25% discounts will be provided to the life and founder members of BSON and NBS.
Participants:
Participants outside from Biratnagar are advised to book hotel rooms well ahead of the program. Organizers can help to find suitable hotel rooms on request.
Payment:
- Payment can be made through Bank transfer or cash.
- Please use the following bank information for the Payment of registration fee Bank name and address: Nepal Bank Limited, Bazar Adda Chowk Branch, Biratnagar Account name: Nepal Jaivik Samaj / Account number: 10400100921995000001
Conference Contact Person:
Prof. Dr. Shiva Kumar Rai
Co-Convener
Department of Botany
Post Graduate Campus, Biratnagar
E-mail: ncibpconference2020@gmail.com
Contact number: 9842024244
Website: www.bson.org.np
