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With the global population set to reach nine billion by 2050, the 2015 Ecocity World Summit promotes collaborative thinking and development to accelerate sustainable solutions needed to support rapid economic and population growth. The 2015 ECWS presents an unique opportunity with a "Call for Action...",

Academic track

Innovation track, "Call for Solutions"
Call for Solutions & Innovations is a ground-breaking competition promoting breakthrough solutions and proposals to promote liveable cities for the future. We invite entrepreneurs, visionaries, students, non-profit leaders and businesses to participate and have the opportunity to showcase sustainable, game-changing, creative and liveable urban environments that contribute to the advancement of ecocities. Explore potential solutions and innovations in the following categories: water, energy, transportation, behaviour change, challenging climates, citizen wellbeing, building/design and unique innovations.

All authors are cordially invited to submit their concept notes for oral or poster presentation at the Summit in the following themes:

• Urban design for liveability and resilience
• Urban systems, footprints and metabolism
• Social systems that facilitate ecocities
• Cities in Balance with Nature

Important Dates

• Concept Note Submission Deadline: 15 May 2015
• Notification of accepted concept note: To Be Confirmed
• Presenting author registration*: 5 August 2015 (deadline)

UPDATE

• SUMMIT REGISTRATION WILL BE WAIVED FOR ALL ACCEPTED SUBMISSIONS

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