The Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development (CRRID), Chandigarh proposed to organize an International Conference on “Global Frameworks in the Local Context: Challenges and Way Forward” from December 5-7, 2019 and a two days Pre Conference Workshop on “New Urban Agenda, SDGs and Climate Change Initiatives: Issues and Alternatives” from December 3-4, 2019. The International Conference and Pre Conference Workshops are part of Chandigarh Climate Meet (second in the series) which are organized by CRRID, Chandigarh with the support from Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi; Centre for Study of Administration of Relief (CSAR), New Delhi; Chandigarh Renewal Energy and Science & Technology Promotion Society (CREST), Department of Science and Technology & Renewable Energy, UT of Chandigarh; The Human Settlement Management Institute (HSMI)/HUDCO, New Delhi and Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA)-Haryana Regional Branch. The Working Group 05 of International Sociological Association (ISA) on Famine and Society; Indian Sociological Society (ISS), New Delhi; North West Indian Sociological Association (NWISA), Chandigarh; The Asia Climate Change Education Center (ACCEC), Jeju, South Korea; UGC: Indo-US 21st Century Knowledge Initiative and Centre for Human Rights and Duties both from Panjab University, Chandigarh; Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), Chandigarh and The Climate Reality Project, India are likely to support the organization of events in various capacities as knowledge partners.
The conference and workshop deliberated on interlinked issues of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Climate Change Initiatives and New Urban Agenda (NUA) etc and also discussed the major issues and innovations emerging in the field of housing, habitat, environment and sustainability.
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CEPR as a Knowledge Partner in Global Frameworks in the Local Context: Challenges and Way Forward