{"id":67294,"date":"2023-10-19T15:35:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T10:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/?p=67294"},"modified":"2023-10-19T15:38:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T10:08:17","slug":"mgu-to-host-international-conference-on-polar-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/mgu-to-host-international-conference-on-polar-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"MGU to Host International Conference on Polar Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-67295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231019-WA0026-300x146.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231019-WA0026-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231019-WA0026.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The International Centre for Polar Studies (ICPS), Mahatma Gandhi University, in collaboration with National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, Goa, will be hosting a three-day international conference on \u2018Engaging with Polar Regions:Science, Human Ecology and Geopolitics\u2019(\u00a0 EPR 2023 ).<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Scheduled to commence on October 26, the conference intends to explore\u00a0 the Polar regions, their distinctive ecosystems, climate dynamics and their profound influence on global systems. It aims to set up a platform for scientists, researchers and policymakers worldwide to explore\u00a0 the\u00a0 social, cultural, economic, scientific, geopolitical and environmental dynamics of polar regions .<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The rapid changes in the polar regions and their effects on ecology,\u00a0 economy and geopolitics will be covered in EPR 2023. Scientists from the galaxy of disciplines including climatology, oceanography, ecology, geology, glaciology, atmospheric science and social sciences will attend to promote a thorough understanding of polar regions.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Conference will also enrich collaboration\u00a0 among social scientists and stakeholders, promoting an interdisciplinary approach. Besides, it attempts to present the most recent research on how climate change affects polar ecosystems, ice dynamics, sea level rise and global climate systems.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Young researchers and government representatives involved in polar governance, conservation and sustainable development will have access to an international platform through EPR 2023.The conference aims to foster agreement on research\u00a0 among scientists and decision-makers.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The International Centre for Polar Studies (ICPS), Mahatma Gandhi University, in collaboration with National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, Goa, will be hosting a three-day international conference on \u2018Engaging with Polar Regions:Science, Human Ecology and Geopolitics\u2019(\u00a0 EPR 2023 ). \u00a0 Scheduled to commence on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67294"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67299,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67294\/revisions\/67299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}