Encouraged by the overwhelming response received by HSFEA 2016, HSFEA 2018, HSFEA 2020, Sustainability Cluster, SoAE, UPES is organizing the fourth International Sustainability Conference on Health Safety, Fire and Environmental Advances (ISC_HSFEA 2023), November 2-3, 2023. The theme of HSFEA is “Promoting Global Well-being”. The aim of HSFEA is to foster a multidisciplinary platform for researchers, professionals, policymakers, and industry experts to share insights, exchange knowledge, and explore advancements in promoting global well-being. With a focus on the interplay between health, safety, fire management, environmental sustainability, and related disciplines, this conference seeks to uncover innovative approaches, emerging technologies, and collaborative strategies to address the challenges faced by communities worldwide.

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:

• Full papers: We accept the submission of high-quality papers describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, experimental, and theoretical work or research in progress in all of the areas mentioned in the focus area. The accepted paper will be published by reputed international publishers (Elsevier/ Springer/ IWA). Formatting and paper length limit should be as follows:
• The full-length paper should be within 12 pages (up to 5000 words) including illustrations. Abstract: 300-500 words Keywords: 3-5 Font: 12-Point, Times New Roman Paragraph: Double spaced Margin: Normal Format: MS Word compatible file

List of Topics

• Occupational Health: Occupational Health and Hygiene Ergonomics & Human Factor Environmental Health and Environmental Health.
• Construction Safety Process Safety Nuclear Safety Hydrogen Safety Digital Safety Safety Safety Culture in Healthcare Safety in automation Psychological Safety at Work Safety leadership, Advancement in Safety Technology.
• Resource recovery from E-Waste Energy from Biomass, Water, Waste Bioprocesses, and Bioproducts from Waste Waste Valorization for Sustainable Development and Green Engineering.
• Biosafety and Biosecurity: Biotechnology Nanotechnology Biological Advancement
• Fire: Material Flammability and Toxicity Fire Suppression Wildland Fires and Other Large Outdoor Fires Evacuation and Human Behaviour E-Vehicle fire
• Environment: Global Warming & Climate Change Water Pollution and Treatment Air Pollution & Control Soil Pollution and Treatment Waste Management and Treatment
• Risk: Disaster & Industrial Risk Explosion Emergency Prep. & Response Risk Assessment and Management

Committees

Organizing Committee

Chair:                        Prof. Manish Kumar, Head Sustainability Cluster, UPES

Convenor:                  Prof. Bikarama Prasad Yadav, UPES

Co-Convenor:             Prof. S. M. Tauseef, Associate Dean, R&D, UPES

Organizing Secretary:  Dr. Abhishek Nandan, Sustainability Cluster, UPES

                                 Dr. Mahesh Kumar Tiwari, Sustainability Cluster, UPES

Event Secretary:         Dr. Suvendu Manna, UPES

                                 Dr. Kanchan Bahukhandi, UPES

                                 Dr. Madhuben Sharma, UPES

Invited Speakers

Prof. Ashok Pandey, CSIR- IITR, Lucknow, India; Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China

Prof. Christian Sonne, Aarhus University, Denmark

Prof. Damia Barcelo Culleres, IDAEA-CSIC, Spain

Prof. Meththika Vithanage, University of Sri Jayewardnepura, Sri Lanka

Prof. Su Shiung Lam, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia

Prof. Tejraj Aminabhavi, University of Texas, Austin, USA

Shree. Devendra Gill, ED- Safety, DMRC.

Dr. Sunita Varjani, City University of Hong Kong,

Publication

ISC-HSFEA-2023 proceedings will be published in collaboration with Elsevier, Springer & ACS.

Venue

The conference will be held at

Sustainability Cluster, School of Advanced Engineering, UPES Bidholi, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248007

hsfea@ddn.upes.ac.in