

Scientific Presentations
1.Khan, A.S. (2019). Chennai city and coastal hazards: Addressing community-based adaptation through the lens of climate change and sea-level rise. International Symposium on Climate Change and Natural Hazards, University of Padova, Padova, Venice, Italy, 25 and 25 February 2019.
2.Khan, A.S. (2016). COREDAR for cities: Developing a capacity building tool for sea-level rise risk communication and urban community-based adaptation. North American Symposium on Climate Change Adaptation. Columbia University, New York City, NY, USA. 16th-18th August, 2016.
3.Khan, A.S., Robert S.Chen, Alex de Sherbinin, A.Ramachandran and K.Palanivelu (2015). COREDAR: Communicating Risk of Sea-level rise and Engaging Stakeholders in framing Community-Based Adaptation Strategies. Poster Presentation, American Geophysical Union (AGU), Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA. 16th December, 2016.
4.Khan, A.S. (2015). Public Health Implications of Sea-level rise. Rising Seas Summit. Association of Climate Change Officers, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 3-5 Nov, 2015.
5.Khan, A.S. (2015). Viewing the coast from the lens of climate Change adaptation. Seminar on Understanding Local Adaptation through the Lens of Climate Change: Tamil Nadu Perspective, Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation Research, Anna University, Chennai, 20th Feb, 2015.
6.Khan, A.S., Malleshappa, H and Jayanthi, M (2015). Preparedness of Tamil Nadu State Through The Lens of Climate Change Adaptation and Health: A Governance and Policy Perspective. International Conference on Climate Change and Health, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University, Puducherry, Puducherry Union Territory, India, 9th January, 2015.
7.Khan, A.S., Ramachandran, A. and Selvam, V. (2011). Planned adaptation: a case study on dealing coastal climate uncertainties. The Knowledge systems of societies for adaptation and mitigation of impacts of climate change, Alexander Von Humboldt and Institute of Social Economic Change, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 19th-21st October, 2011.
8.Khan, A.S. and Ramachandran. A. (2011). Valuing indigenous knowledge for restoration of mangrove ecosystem to changing climate. 4th World Conference on Ecological Restoration, Merida, Mexico, 21st-25th August, 2011 (Travel Funded by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India).
9.Khan, A.S and Ramachandran, A. 2011. Adaptation to climate change: what does it mean to international and national policy options?. National Seminar on "Climate Change Issues and Challenges in International Environmental Law". The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai, India, 4-5th June, 2011.
10.Khan, A.S., Malini, P and Ramachandran.A. 2010. From Kyoto to Copenhagen-The Road Less Travelled (An assessment of UNFCCC-Policy negotiations on COP15 Climate Summit). National Conference on Climatic Change and Environmental Resource Management CCERM-2010”. Velammal Engineering College, Chennai, India. 29th January 2010.
11.Khan. A.S, Divya. C, Ramachandran. A. 2009. Tackling Climate Change: Tacking Science to Society (A local approach for global issue with the policy focus). First Indian Youth Science Congress, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 5th-7th June 2009.
12.Khan, A. S, Chandran.D, Vimal.D and Kumar.Y. 2009. Coastal Climate Campaign-Finding ways to take Action. International Conference on Climate Change: Impact and Responses (Common Ground Conferences-University of Illinois Research Park, Urbama, Illinois, U.S.A.) Bharathiya Vidyapeet University, Pune, Maharashtra, India, 9th -11th January, 2009.
Invited Talks
1.Khan, A.S. (2025). Risks and Vulnerabilities for the Built Environment (Panel). Emirates Green Building Council 2025 Annual Congress: Mission to 1.5 degree C: Be Bold on Buildings. Crown Plaza, Yas Ilsan, Abu Dhabi, UAE. 22nd May 2025.
2.Khan, A.S. (2024). National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Development: Stakeholder Mapping and Engagement Plan. Validation Workshop Gender and Social Safeguards for the UAE NAP Development Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), Government of the UAE, Dubai, UAE, 24th October, 2024.
3.Khan, A.S. (2023). National Adaptation Plan (NAP): Rationale and Key Concepts. UAE NAP Development: Inception Workshop. Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), Government of the UAE, Zayed University, Dubai, UAE, 17th and 18th May 2023.
4.Khan, A,S. (2018). Vulnerability and impacts of mangrove ecosystem: A review of South Asia (Pichavaram)mangrove management for adaptation. Workshop on Status of Climate Science and Technology in Asia, Kula Lumpur, Malaysia, 15th and 16th November, 2018.
5.Khan, A.S. (2017). Understanding the impacts of climate change on coastal biodiversity: Kerala Perspective. Media workshop on Biodiversity, Community Biodiversity Centre, M.S.Swamianthan Research Foundation, Wayanad, Kerala, India, 1st December, 2017.
6.Khan, A.S. (2017). COREDAR for Chennai: Lessons from New York City. Conference on Chennai as a Global City, Urban Thinkers Campus and the Madras Chambers, The Rain Tree Hotel, Anna Salai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 9th November, 2017.
7.Khan, A.S. (2017). Impacts of climate change on coastal zones: Tamil Nadu perspective. State Level Trainer’s Training Program on Climate Change and Disaster Mitigation, State Institute for Rural Development, Maraimalai Nagar, Chennai, India, 15th September, 2017.
8.Khan, A.S. (2017). “Climate change and mangrove dependent fisheries: Learning through a case study”. Seminar Series: Visit of Tamil Nadu Fisheries University members to MSSRF. M.S.Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 26th April, 2017.
9.Khan, A.S. (2017). Building capacities of cities to changing climate and extreme weather events : Key Issues & Challenges for Urban Growth and Development. National Summit on Climate Change and Disaster Preparedness. UNICEF, Government of India and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 11-12th April. 2017.
10.Khan, A.S. (2017). Mangrove ecosystem: An adaptation and mitigation measures to climate change. Revisiting Tamil Nadu State Action Plan on Climate Change. Department of Environment, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai, India, 21st Feb, 2017.
11.Khan, A.S. (2016). COREDAR. Seminar Series of International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University, New York City, NY, USA, 14th June, 2016.
12.Khan, A.S. (2016). “Decision makers need”. SESYNC-Meta Analyis of Climate Change Vulnerability Mapping Studies”, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, 17-19 Feb, 2016.
13.Khan, A.S. (2015). TNSAPCC and Water Resources. Development of climate resilient livelihood systems through climate proofing of watersheds. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, 20th January, 2015.
