Srinagar, Aug. 1 -- Awantipora- The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) will host a four-day international conference on 'Nature-based Solutions for Enhanced Climate Resilience and Livelihoods in the Himalayas' from August 3 to 6.

The conference will be inaugurated on August 3 by the Honourable Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, as Chief Guest. The Honourable Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Sanjeev Kumar, will grace the inaugural session as Guest of Honour.

The international event will bring together policymakers, scientists, academicians, development practitioners, financial institutions, and businesses and civil-society representatives to examine how nat...