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International Conferences on Plants and Environmental Pollution

International Society of Environmental Botanists (ISEB) and CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow (CSIR-NBRI) had jointly organized six highly successful International Conferences on Plants and Environmental Pollution (ICPEP) in Lucknow in 1996, 2002, 2005, 2010, 2015 and 2018. These Conferences were co-sponsored by international organizations like UNESCO, UNEP, TWAS, IUBS, Indo-US Science & Technology Forum, AusAID, Murdoch University, Australia and several ministries/departments of Government of India, Science Academies (e.g. INSA), foundations, Nationalized Banks etc.
This Conference is aimed at providing a vibrant interactive forum for serious deliberations on the burning problems of pollution and the role of plants for amelioration. The deliberations during the Conference focus on climate change, environment, biodiversity, environmental biotechnology, plant response to environmental pollution, environmental impact assessment, bio-indication and bioremediation, plant-microbe interaction and the contemporary environmental issues.
In these Conference, over 400 delegates from more than 20 countries participate. Distinguished scientists from India and abroad deliver key note addresses and plenary lectures. Every Conference ISEB brings a colourful and highly informative Souvenir which informs our delegates about scientific scenario of Lucknow as also its social, educational importance, heritage, art, music, culinary fame. Besides the Souvenir the other publications are – Abstracts of presentation, Participants Directory and the five day Programme.

ICPEP-1 (1996)

The first International Conference was held at NBRI Campus on 26-30 November 1996. This path breaking scientific conference was attended by over 200 scientists from 17 countries. Full proceedings of the conference have been published under the title "Environmental Stress: Indication, Mitigation and Eco-conservation" by M/s Kluwer Academics, the Netherlands.
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ICPEP-2 (2002)

The Second International Conference was held during 4-9 February 2002 at NBRI Campus. The highly successful, six day long conference, was attended by over 300 delegates from 21 countries across the globe.
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ICPEP-3 (2005)

The Third International Conference was also held at Lucknow from 28th November to 2nd December 2005. It was attended by more than 400 delegates from 30 countries and proved to be a success from both scientific and cultural point of view.
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ICPEP-4 (2010)

4th International Conference on Plants & Environmental Pollution (ICPEP-4) was held on 8 - 11 December 2010 under the joint auspices of International Society of Environmental Botanists (ISEB) and National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow (NBRI).
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ICPEP-5 (2015)

Over the years, environmental pollution has become a major problem for a number of reasons
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ICPEP-6 (2018)

Nature has provided the basic ingredients for living in abundance and whatever is used up during normal course of living is recaptured through natural cycle. Any effort to disturb this process leads to environmental pollution.
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