Bataan: Climate Smart and Disaster Resilient (ASEAN) 2019

Bataan: Climate Smart and Disaster Resilient (ASEAN)

22-24 April 2019, 8am-5pm

Crown Royale Hotel, Capitol Drive, San Jose, Balanga Bataan

Hosted by Environmental and Climate Change Research Institute (ECCRI)

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
The Call for Abstracts for the 1st Climate Smart and Disaster Resilient ASEAN International Conference is now open.

ABOUT THE CLIMATE SMART AND DISASTER RESILIENT ASEAN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE:  The Climate Smart and Disaster Resilient ASEAN (CSDRA) is a two-day conference that aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers, scholars, government agencies, non-government organizations, and other stakeholders to share their experiences and research results on aspects of climate change and disaster risks in South East Asia. This international conference provides trans-disciplinary platforms for relevant stakeholders to present and discuss innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered in the field of climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction and management (CCA-DRRM).

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by competent reviewers.

SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUES
A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues. All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue.

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
Abstracts Submission Deadline ………………. February 15, 2019
Notification of Acceptance ……………………… February 28, 2019
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission &
Early Bird Registration Deadline ……………….. March 15, 2019
Conference Dates …………………………………… April 23-24, 2019

THEME
Empowering Leaders for Climate Smart and Disaster Resilient ASEAN

CONFERENCE TOPICS
1. Climate and Disaster Sciences

2. Risk Assessment or Risk Analysis

3. Impact Assessment on the following:
• Human Security (including Gender Equality)
• Biodiversity (Terrestrial and Marine)
• Food Security
• Land Degradation
• Forest Management
• Energy Security
• Water Security
• Health Security
• Infrastructure

4. Policy, Programs, and Projects
• Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) Strategies
• Climate Change Mitigation (CCM) Solutions
• Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Approaches
• Best Practices and Innovations
• Climate and Disaster Finance
• Resiliency and Sustainability Programs
• Knowledge Management and Capacity Building

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING THE CONFERENCE
o Certificates
o USB containing all the conference papers
o Networking and collaborations with other foreign and local experts
o Publication of the research articles
o TV Guesting / Radio Interviews (Selected Participants)
o Best practices and innovations in the Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (CCA-DRRM)
o Tours in some of the Philippines’s historical and beautiful places

AWARDS
o Awards
• Best Oral Presenter
• Best Poster Presenter
o Special Award: Real Impact Award

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
Abstracts of no more than 300 words should be submitted via this link 

Abstracts should clearly state the purpose, results and conclusions of the work to be described in the final paper. Please submit only one (1) abstract per person.
Once the abstract is reviewed, the author will be notified of the acceptance and be given a submission date as well as instructions on how to prepare the final paper.
We encourage early submission of abstracts and papers to facilitate registration and travel arrangements.
The language of the conference is English.

PLACE
Crown Royale Hotel
Balanga City, Bataan, Philippines

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