The Water Summit, scheduled for March 22nd, is a global observance that will highlights the importance of freshwater and advocates for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. The theme for this event is "Our Future in Every Drop."
Organizing Committee
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Logistics
All participants - keynote speakers, panelists, presenters, and the audience have the opportunity to submit and deliver their papers on the sub-themes listed above. Why not showcase your views on sustainability before the world in this year's event?
The conference has five sessions with three keynote speakers delivering opening lecturers central to the theme. Next, each of the five sessions gets ten speakers or more to give their articles or papers.
There is a moderator who manages the speakers, presentations, and timing. Each particular session will last for two hours with a bit of break in between.
Keynote Speakers
Each keynote speaker has a total of 30 minutes to deliver their article, paper, or research. Their lecture or presentation takes the first 20 minutes, while they use the remaining ten (10) minutes for a brief Question and Answer session.
Presenters
The presenters get 12 minutes for their lectures - ten minutes for the presentation on their choice sub-theme and the remaining two minutes for a snappy Question and Answer session.
Medium for Attendance
This year's conference will be hybrid. The conference venue is the University of Birmingham while online participants - speakers, panelists, presenters, and the audience - will receive a link for the video conference via email or text message.
Also, we will live-steam this conference in real-time - connect and join us anywhere you are via a phone or computer. If you're presenting a lecture, you need a good mic, in addition to a webcam and computer or phone. Test these gadgets before the online conference begins, so you'll be sure they are working fine.
After registering, you'll get more info about the World Sustainability Day conference. If you've got any questions or desire to know more about this online symposium, click here. Our team is ever ready to help you.
Schedule
TO BE ANNOUNCED
Registration Details
Important Deadlines
DEADLINE FOR Abstract Submission
September 30, 2024
Acceptance Notification
October 5, 2024
DEADLINE FOR EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION
January 31, 2025
DEADLINE FOR Full Paper Submission and Registration
January 31, 2025
Abstract Submission
During the registration process, you will have the opportunity to submit a 250-word abstract in English. This abstract should include the title, theme, focus, and main contributions of your paper, article, or research.
Paper Format
All panel abstracts, paper abstracts, posters, and presentations will be available online as open access on our website.
Three types of manuscripts may be submitted:
Full–length articles: These should describe new and carefully confirmed findings, and experimental procedures should be given in sufficient detail for others to verify the work. The length of a full paper should be the minimum required to describe and interpret the work clearly.
Short Communications: A Short Communication is suitable for recording the results of complete small investigations or giving details of new models or hypotheses, innovative methods, techniques or apparatus. The style of main sections need not conform to that of full-length papers. Short communications are of 2 to 4 printed pages (about 6 to 12 manuscript pages) in length.
Reviews: Submissions of reviews and perspectives covering topics of current interest are welcome and encouraged. Reviews should be concise and no longer than 4-6 printed pages (about 12 to 18 manuscript pages). Reviews are also peer-reviewed.
Posters: Submission of posters must include data and methodology. Posters are also subject to peer-review and would made available on all our platforms before the day of the event.
Anybody willing to present or publish a presented paper must register for the conference and submit an abstract(s). Abstracts and full-length papers (in case of peer-reviewed publication) should be emailed to wsc@greeninstitute.ng with this ms-word file name format WSC1 Peterson Abstract or WSC1 Peterson Fullpaper where Peterson represents the corresponding author's surname and WSC1 stands for the conference code.
Fees
The conference is free to attend.
Certification
A verifiable ‘Certificate of Participation’ would be issued to participants who have successfully presented their papers at a discounted rate of £50.
You will have the option to make your certification payment during the registration process. Nevertheless, we recognize that some international participants may encounter challenges with online payment methods. In such cases, you have the option to make an offline payment using the following details:
Account Holder: THE GREEN INSTITUTE INC
Bank Name: Wise
SWIFT/BIC: TRWIGB2L
IBAN: GB10 TRWI 2308 0128 2821 80
Wise Address: 56 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6JJ, United Kingdom
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