Advisory Committee Organizing Committee Prof.A. SahniF.N.A. - Prof. S.B. Nimse Vice Chancellor, University Prof.A.K. SinghviF.N.A. - PRL, of Lucknow, Chief Patron Prof.A.K. GuptaF.N.A. - WIHG,

Dr. Deepak Srivastava - Lucknow Prof. A.K. Sengupta Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Lucknow, Patron Prof. I. B. SinghF.N.A. - Lucknow Prof.A. Mishra Convenor Prof. L. S. ChamyalF.N.A.Sc. - M.S. University, Baroda September 9-10, 2014

Prof. M. P.Singh - Lucknow Prof. Dhruv Sen Singh Convenor

Dr. Rajiv Nigam - NIO, Goa Dr. A.K.Arya Organizing Secretary Dr. Rasik Ravindra - MOES, New Prof. D.D.Awasthi Dr. S. K. Sharma - GSI, NR, Lucknow Prof. K.K.Agarwal Head Dr. Shailesh Nayak - MOES,

Prof. S. BajpaiF.N.A.Sc. - BSIP,Lucknow Prof. V.Rai

Prof. TalatAhmadF.N.A. - Jamia Millia University Prof. R. Bali

Prof. V. RajamaniF.N.A. - JNU, New Delhi Prof. M.Singh

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Phone ………………………………...... …………… Prof. A. Mishra Prof. Dhruv Sen Singh Convener Convener E-mail …………………………………………...... Mob. : 9450393719 Mob. : 9839065737 Dr. Ajai K. Arya Title of the Paper ………………………………...... Organizing Secretary Type of contribution Mob. : 8009783333

Oral Poster Phone : 0522-2740015

Travel Plan (Arrival and Departure)...... Fax : 0522-2740037 Centre of Advanced Study in Geology E-mail : [email protected] University of Lucknow ………………………………………...... [email protected] Lucknow-226007 Preamble Themes of the conference Presentations

Climate change is a shift in the weather 1. Climate change in the Geological past The Conference shall include both oral that a region experiences. Global climate 2. Fluvial geomorphology and poster presentations. Participants are change does occur naturally and has always 3. Surface processes and environmental encouraged to make poster presentations been, and still is, constantly changing. The sustainability (AO/A1 size). It is proposed to give awards for climate change we are seeing today differs 4. Stratigraphy and palaeontology poster presentations by young scientists from previous climate change in its rate and 5. Evolution of the Ganga plain (below 35 years), selected by a committee of magnitude. The surface of the earth give us its 6. Quaternary glaciation experts. maximum benefit but often fails because of 7. Active tectonics and Natural hazards interruption as a result of anthropogenic Registration 8. Geo-hydrology and sedimentation Studies activities and climate change. Our country has Objective Registration fee: Rs. 2000/- a vast extent which displays environmental Research scholars/students Rs. 1000/- sustainability as well as natural and man made This conference will bring together Registration fee is to be paid by threats. Floods, droughts, cyclones and scientists and researchers working on different aspects of Climate change and environment Demand Draft (in favour of geoconference earthquakes occur frequently and escalate the and provide them with a platform to present country's chronic problems. As a result, the 2014, University of Lucknow, payable at findings of their researches and exchange social and economic progress achieved over Lucknow) or in cash. ideas to find solutions to the problems relating decades and advances made in physical to global climate change and environmental Venue development are significantly reversed. degradation. CAS Department of Geology, This expert meet and conference is Call for Abstracts University of Lucknow aimed at discussing the social and scientific Scientist interested in presenting issues connected with Climate change and papers are required to submit abstracts (not Environmental sustainability. The experts exceeding 300 words) by August 15, 2014. About Lucknow participating in the meet and conference will Abstracts must be type-written in MS word and envisage future plans which may forewarn the by email [email protected] or Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh society about the impending environmental [email protected] or to the and is known in the world for its hospitality and problems and to minimize their effects on Convenor/Organising Secretary. etiquettes. The buildings and architecture is a human life and property through judicious testimony of multifaceted past of the city. management. Dates to Remember September is the monsoon period with Our department has a thrust area temperatures between 25-35°C. under UGC, CAS programme, and several Submission of abstract faculty members are working on themes related August 15, 2014. Travel & Accommodation to Glaciers, Ganga Plain, Rivers in general, Intimation of Acceptance of Abstract/Papers Accommodation will be provided on prior Pollution and Neotectonics and in this context August 21, 2014. request. Please send the details of your travel the present meet has been envisaged. Registration August 25, 2014. plans.