National Seminar On “E -Waste Management and Recycling in India-Issues and Challenges” At Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

National Seminar On “E -Waste Management and Recycling in India-Issues and Challenges” At Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

The Department proposes to organize a National Seminar on “EWaste Management and Recycling in India-Issues and Challenges” from 17 March to 18 March 2011 under the auspices of UGC DRS-1 (SAP) The main objective of this seminar is to involve all the stakeholders in informed discussions on the various aspects of the E-Waste Management and Recycling in India. Academicians, environmentalists, policy makers, non-governmental organizations, researchers, students and other stakeholders will be involved in these deliberations. The proceedings of the seminar will be published in the form of an edited book for wider dissemination.

Themes of the Seminar are as follows:

1. E-waste –Size and Composition
2. E-waste-Challenges, Prospects and Response
3. E-waste or E-Resources
4. Modified Draft on E-waste (management and handling) rules 2010-An Assessment
5. E-waste and health and Environmental Hazards (impacts)
6. International Experience in E -waste Management and Recycling
7. Role of Unorganized sector in E- waste management and recycling;
8. Role of awareness in E-waste management
9. Use of technology in E-waste management;
10. E- waste and energy recovery;
11. Population, migration and E-waste;
12. Institutional mechanism in E-waste management and recycling;
13. Climate change, environmental refuges and challenges to Ewaste management;
14. Urban vs. Rural aspects of E-waste management;
15. People’s participation in E-waste management;
16. Capacity building for E-waste management;
17. Legal and Policy aspects etc

Call for Papers

Research papers are invited from Academicians, Professionals, Environmentalists, NGOs, Policy Makers, Research Scholars,
Students and other stakeholders and people engaged in various aspects of e-waste management on any of the topics / themes mentioned above or related topics. Only analytical papers should be submitted for consideration.

An abstract at least one page (around 100-150 words ) should reach the organizing committee not later than 21 February, 2011. Abstract must contain full title of the paper, the names and affiliations of all authors, e-mail address and full mailing address of the principal author. The abstract must clearly describe the content of the presentation, broad aims, objectives, methodology preliminary findings and tentative conclusions Full paper (in duplicate) not more than 30 pages including tables, references and foot notes (Microsoft word, Times New Roman, font 12, 1.5 line spacing ) must be send to organizing committee on or before1st March, 2011, The papers received will be reviewed by a panel of experts and their decision to accept or reject the paper will be final. Both abstract and full paper (soft copy) must be send to
ashrafjamia@yahoo.com and ab1sul2@yahoo,.com

Important Dates

Last date for submission Abstract : 21, Feb 2011
Last date for submission Full paper: 1, March, 2011
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection : 05, March, 2011

Accommodation:

Accommodation will be provided subject to the availability of rooms in the university guest house

Contact Us

For further queries and clarification please contact

Chairman, Seminar Organizing Committee
Prof Shahid Ashraf
Head. Department of Economics
Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi-110025
Ph: 91-11-26985243
Fax: 91-11-26985243

Co-Chairman
Prof. M .S. Bhatt
Coordinator, UGC SAP
Department of Economics
Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi-110025
Email: ab1sul2@yahoo.com
Ph: 011- 26985243 (office)
011-26833723(Res),
Fax: 91-11- 26985243

Organizing Secretary/Convener
Asheref Illiyan
Department of Economics
Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi-110025
Email:ashrafjamia@yahoo.com
Mobile: 09891718160

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