Knowledge Compendium

Integrated Science of Nutrition, Indoor Air Quality & Climate Vulnerability
National Conclave on Nutrition & Climate Goals 2026

27 February 2027 | New Delhi

Contribute to a National Knowledge Resource

The National Conclave on Nutrition & Climate Goals 2026 invites researchers, practitioners, and policy experts to contribute to a Knowledge Compendium focused on the interconnected science of nutrition, air quality, and climate vulnerability.

This compendium will serve as a multidisciplinary reference bridging:

  • Public
  • Environmental science
  • Climate adaptation
  • Policy & governance
Download Submission Guidelines

Why This Compendium?

Health and development are shaped by interconnected factors including climate change, air pollution, food systems, urbanisation, and socio-economic vulnerability.
This compendium aims to:
  • Integrate scientific evidence across sectors
  • Highlight interdisciplinary research
  • Inform national priorities
  • Support policy and systems-level solutions

Compendium Focus Areas

Foundations of Integrated Child Healt

  • Maternal & child health in early childhood
  • Developmental origins of health & disease
  • Systems approaches to nutrition

Nutrition, Food Systems & Early Life Health

  • Nutrition security
  • Food environments
  • Early-life nutrition and long-term outcomes

Policy Translation & Scalable Action

  • Integrated governance
  • Systems innovation
  • Evidence-to-policy models

The Way Forward

  • Research gaps
  • Future scientific priorities
  • Cross-sector collaboration
  • Indoor & outdoor air pollution
  • Climate risks
  • Exposure science

Climate Vulnerability & Resilience

  • Urban & rural vulnerabilities
  • Food security & child health
  • Adaptive systems

Tools, Metrics & Decision-Support Systems

  • Data frameworks
  • Monitoring systems
  • Vulnerability assessment tools

Editorial Scope & Submission Notes

  • The compendium welcomes:
  • Original Reviews
  • Research summaries
  • Policy analysis
  • Case studies
  • Programme models
  • Interdisciplinary frameworks

Submissions must be:

  • Evidence-based
  • Policy-relevant
  • Interdisciplinary
  • Scalable & replicable

Ideal Contributors

  • Academic researchers
  • Public health professionals
  • Nutrition experts
  • Climate & environmental scientists
  • Policymakers
  • Development practitioners
  • NGOs & think tanks

Important Dates

Submission Deadline

31 December 2026

National Conclave

27 February 2027 | New Delhi

Presentation:

IIT Delhi during Conclave

Participation Fee :

FREE OF COST

Why Contribute?

  • National visibility
  • Policy impact opportunity
  • Multi-sector collaboration
  • Platform to influence national dialogue
  • Recognition at National Conclave 2026
This is an opportunity to shape interdisciplinary scientific discourse.

Submissions are now closed!

Submit abstract / concept note | Editorial review | Selected contributions invited for inclusion |  Recognition during Conclave

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