International Conference on Ecology and Ecosystems September 18-20, 2017 Toronto,Ontario, Canada.

Syed Abdul Rehman Khan, CSCP is a professor of Supply Chain and Logistic Management. Prof. Khan achieved his CSCP—Certified Supply Chain Professional certificate and successfully completed his Doctorate Degree. Since 2014 and 2015, Prof. Khan is affiliated with Chang’an University, China and Brasi School of Supply Chain Management, USA respectively

Global Sourcing” and “Strategic Supply Chain Management

Andrew M. Gordon received his B.Sc.F. (Forest Environment) from the University of New Brunswick in 1978 and a Ph.D. (Forest Ecosystem Ecology) from the University of Alaska in 1984. From then until his retirement in 2017, he was a faculty member in the Department of Environmental Biology (1984-2009) and then in the School of Environmental Sciences (2009-2017) at the University of Guelph, Guelph, ON. He attained the rank of full professor, and was the first Director of the Agroforestry Research and Development Program.

Ecological interactions in forest, riparian and agroforest ecosystems. Carbon dynamics, nutrient cycling, ecological modelling, short rotation woody crop bioenergy systems

Ravi Sharma is having experience in creating environmental awareness among the scientific community as well as common masses about various health effects of climate change especially on children and women. He has varied teaching and research experience of over forty seven years on environmental issues varying from abiotic stresses of salt stress, heavy metal stress, water, soil, air pollution on living system striving to save our house, the Earth.

Human Rights and the Environmental Law Climate and Life during Epics Period – Peeping into the remote past to assess Flora of the Indian Epics

Dr M. A. Khalid, currently Professor & Head, Department of Environmental Science & Dean, Students Welfare, Integral University, Lucknow (India) is having more than 25 years of research/teaching/training experience in Inception, development, management & implementation of projects related with environment & natural resources, climate change, biodiversity, fisheries, clean development mechanism, energy. He is recognized expert in Evaluation international development &research projects in above fields and conducting environment audits etc

environment & natural resources, climate change, biodiversity, fisheries, clean development mechanism, energy

Dr. Sariyildiz is Professor of Soil Science and Ecology at the Department of Forest Engineering in Forestry Faculty of Kastamonu University, Turkey. He received his PhD from the Department of Biology (Soil Ecology), Exeter University in England. He holds a MSc in Plant and Soil Science from Aberdeen University in Scotland and a BSc in Forest Engineering from Black Sea Technical University in Turkey

His main research interests are on forest litter quality and decomposition, soil carbon sequestration, nutrient cycling and balance in forest ecosystems, soil pollution and reclamation, vegetal cover on runoff and soil erosion

Dr. Lazarovits was employed as a Research Scientist at Agriculture and Agrifood Canada from 1978 until 2010 and retired at a research scientist 5 level. He accepted the position as Research Director of a newly found company A&L Biologicals, a company dedicated to serving the needs of Canadian and International growers with services and research related to developing bio-rationale agro-ecosystems. Dr. Lazarovits’ research over the last decade has focused on examining plant health from an ecological perspective where both beneficial and detrimental organisms in soil are considered to affect plant vigor. He developed innovative model systems for studying soil processes and interactions between microorganisms and plants, as well each other. He serves on committees of Environment Canada and is a member of the UN Ozone Secretariat regulating the phase out of methyl bromide (MBTOC). Dr. Lazarovits was president of the Canadian Phytopathological Society. He was an active researcher and was a team leader with Agriculture and Agrifood Canada for over 32 years.

Developing bio-rationale agro-ecosystems

Dr. Beverly Ramsey has completed her M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville in Systems Ecology. Dr. Ramsey is the Executive Director for the Division of Earth and Ecosystem Science, at the Desert Research Institute, the environmental research arm of the Nevada System of Higher Education (2014 – Present). Previously, Dr. Ramsey began her career as a Research Scientist at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. There she participated in the preparation of the first Environmental Impact Statement. Her research concentrated in the transport, fate and ecological/environmental, and effects of radioactive, hazardous and biological agents and hazardous materials. Dr. Ramsey also has completed a number of Certificate Programs in Integrative Medicine from the University of Arizona, College of Medicine.

Environmental Science

Dr. Maria Dittrich currently holds the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Physical & Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough and associate graduate faculty at the Centre for Environment.

Environmental geochemistry of aquatic systems, biogeochemistry, geomicrobiology, modeling of early diagenesis

Mr. Bruce Eilerts is the Biological Resources Manager for The Sanberg Group, Inc. and heads the company’s Las Vegas, Nevada office. He is a natural resources manager/wildlife biologist/environmental planner with over 31 years of experience as an environmental professional and is the company’s Lead Biologist. Mr. Eilerts experience includes Arizona Department of Transportation and the U.S. Air Force (including the Barry M. Goldwater Range), U.S. Navy, Center for BioDiversity, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Idaho Department of Fish and Game. He has extensive experience working with: wildlife research and management; endangered species (including a variety of birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, fish and plants); resident, tropical and neo-tropical migratory birds; desert, montane, wetland, marine and island ecosystems; alien and invasive species; biodiversity; land management; wetlands identification, delineation and restoration (COE certified); wildlife connectivity; and unique flora, fauna and habitats in diverse geographic locations. Mr. Eilerts is familiar with local, state and federal laws and regulatory requirements and has prepared: numerous NEPA and related (non-federal) documents; Section 7 and 10 Consultations; Integrated Natural Resources Management Plans (INRMPs); work plans; wildlife management plans; resource surveys, assessments and recovery plans; wildlife linkages assessments; and wildlife and related environmental permitting documentation. Additionally, Mr. Eilerts has served as: the co-chair of the Arizona Wildlife Linkages Steering Committee; co-chair of the Western Governors Association, Transportation Committee; and has been a speaker, provided classes, briefings and presentations at various conferences, symposiums, and academic institutions. He has advised elements at the Pentagon, Office of the Secretary of the Interior, the Governor of Arizona, and the Republic of Mexico’s Minister of Interior. He is also the co-discoverer and co-author of a recent paper describing the Bryan’s Shearwater, a new species of seabird

Endangered Species, Environmental Awareness, Wildlife, Biodiversity, Natural Resources