The University of Mumbai one of the oldest university in India was established in the year 1857. It has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council with A++ grade in2021 with a CGPA of 3.65 a pioneer in higher education has been the ecosystem for many “Scientificand Academic Firsts” for 165 years. The uniqueness of the university lies in the diverse geographicboundaries which extents over an area of 700 km along the coast of the Arabian sea. There are 56departments, 12 specialized centers, 781 affiliated colleges, 2 model colleges, 3 sub campuses and twosprawling main campuses within the city of Mumbai. With a focus on inclusiveness, it has strived for quality education with effective teaching learning and innovation. The University has been atrailblazer in Maharashtra and in the Country showcasing high academic standards and span of influence including its illustrious alumni. The University is hosting this International Conference on “Sustainability: Integrated and Scientific Approach (ICS-2022), a first of its kind, in virtual mode. A Virtual Expo for Oral and poster presentations in Virtual reality (VR) and Augmented reality (AR) is themain attraction of the conference. A trans disciplinary focus to stir up scientific expressions, deliberations and reflections on variousfacets of Sustainability, is the main objective of the Conference. Very recently, Mumbai has joined 40 global cities with the declaration of the Mumbai Climate Action Plan. It is the 5th city in India to join the consortium of global cities to target and achieve sustainabledevelopment goals. The objective of the Conference is to have a collaboration between the Industry and Academia in achieving the sustainabilitytargetsABOUT CONFERENCE The objective of the Conference is to have a collaboration between the Industry and Academia in achieving the sustainabilitytargetsby dissemination of knowledge through scientific deliberations. This conference is designed to address sustainability targets such asblue economy, marine ecology, smart city, clean energy and air, Bio-Nano technology, Health and food for all, organic farming, reducing carbon foot prints etc. mainly to ensure that all human beings enjoy peace and prosperity. The conference will pave the roadsfor improving overall living standards of common man through scientific research, innovations by engaging students, faculty andindustry personal. The conference envisions to bring together National and International scientists, policy makers, leaders, teachers, students on one platform to participate in the scientifically dynamic plenary lectures, invited talks, presentations and panel discussion. This 3 days conference with about 16 thematic sessions, 14 plenary sessions, about 52 invited talks, 400 oral and poster presentations will be encompassing all verticals that are enshrined in the goals. In all, the conference will witness 1 Lakh + digital footprints. The key driver is that mankind should dwell and work towards prudently using and conserving the earth’s resources with thesurging human populace that is linked to the survival of our precious planet along with sustenance of all living beings includingboth flora and fauna. It will be a challenge to have a global parity in achieving sufficiency, access and quality in health, education, food, housing, potable water, energy, transport etc. Further, it’s a tight rope walk to utilize earth resources and at the same time, strike abalance to return and replenish those critical resources without depleting them. Let’s pledge to maintain and conserve the mother earthwith its natural wealth and resources for future many generations to come. Join us as delegates, speakers and presenters in this International Conference. Let’s talk about our planet as one unit and one world.
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