Day 1 Session I
Session chair Dr. Dilip K. Paul, Patna University, Patna, INDIA
11:00 AM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Govindhaswamy Umapathy, Group Leader, LaCONES, CCMB, Hyderabad, INDIA
Understanding biodiversity loss in human – dominated landscape in the Western Ghats – lion tailed as a model species
Break : 10 minutes
12:00 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Harini Nagendra, Professor of Sustainability, Azim Premji University, Banglore, INDIA
Urbanization: A new frontier for conservation
Break : 10 minutes
01:00 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Sudipta Chatterjee, Department of Natural Resources, TERI School of Advance Studies, New Delhi, INDIA
Biodiversity conservation in face of global changes
Lunch Break: 30 min
Day 1 Session II
Session chair Dr. Dev Narayan Choudhary, T.M.B.U., Bhagalpur, INDIA
02:20 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Vinita Gowda, School of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, INDIA
Break : 10 minutes
03:20 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Tapan K. Dey, Cheif Conservator of Forest (Rtd), Department of Forest, Ministry of Forest and Environment, Government of Bangladesh, Dhaka, BANGLADESH
Break : 10 minutes
04:20 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Narayan Sharma, Department of Environment Biology and Wildlife Sciences, Cotton University, Guwahati, INDIA
Impact of habitat loss and fragmentation on the primate assemblage of upper Brahmaputra valley, Northeastern India
Break : 10 minutes
05:20 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Kamrul Hassan, Department of Zoology, Jehangirnagar University, Dhaka, BANGLADESH
Day 2 Session I
Session chair Dr. Rajeev Pratap Singh, B.H.U., Varanasi, INDIA
10:30 PM
Speaker
Title
Damber Bista, School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, AUSTRALIA
Break : 10 minutes
11:30 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Hema Somanathan, School of Biology, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, INDIA
Foraging behavior and pollination services provided by Indian bees
Break : 10 minutes
12:30 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Sandun J. Perera, Department of Natural Resources, Sabaragamuwa University, Belihuloya, SRI LANKA
From Wallace’s Ceylonese sub region to the Western Ghats and Sri Lanka Biodiversity Hotspot: A biogeographic tale
Lunch Break: 30 min
Day 2 Session II
Session chair Dr. Sneha Swarup, S. S. College, Jehanabad, INDIA
01:50 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Indra Acharja, Cheif, Species and Habitat Conservation Division (SHCD), Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN), Thimphu, BHUTAN
White-bellied Heron, community and rivers
Break : 10 minutes
02:50 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Monimul I. Nahid, Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Sciences & Technology (NTNU), Trondheim Area, NORWAY
How human disturbance can affect the brood parasitism and nest predation of the hosts inhabiting in a highly fragmented habitat
Break : 10 minutes
03:50 PM
Speaker
Title
Ms. Kalpana Ghimire, Central Department of Environmental Science, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, NEPAL
Diurnal activity pattern of of Assamese Macaque (Macaca assamensis McClelland, 1840) in Nagarjun Forest, Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Nepal
04:20 PM
Speaker
Title
Dr. Vinutha R. Bhatta – Department of Zoology & Genetics, Jyoti Nivas College (Autonomous), Koramangala, Bangalore, Karnatak, INDIA
Distribution and abundance of native bee species in an Urban Green Space in Bengaluru – An approach for sustainable urban development and diversity conservation
#The schedule may change in accordance with keynote speaker.