Call for papers

8th Sustainable Development Conference [SDC2021] accepts the following types of submissions:

  • Research Papers: Completed research papers in any of the topic areas listed bellow or related areas;
  • Abstracts: Abstracts of completed or proposed research in any of the topic areas listed bellow, or related areas. The abstract for proposed research should include the research objectives, proposed methodology and a discussion of expected outcomes;
  • Student Papers: Research done by students in any of the topic areas listed bellow, or related areas;
  • Case Studies: On any of the topic areas listed bellow, or related areas;
  • Work-in-Progress Reports or Proposals for Future Research: Incomplete research or ideas for future research in order to generate discussion and feedback in any of related areas;
  • Reports on Issues Related to the conference topics: Reports related to innovative techniques or research related to any of the topic areas listed bellow or related areas;
  • Panel discussions: Proposals for themed panel discussions related to the conference topics.

Proposals are accepted on a rolling admission basis as long as space is available or by October 1st 2021 at the latest and are to be be submitted along with the application form. All submissions will be peer reviewed and acceptance/rejections is based on their relevance to the conference topics, as well as professional and personal background of the applicant, in order to ensure a dynamic and diverse learning environment. Admission decisions are made on a rolling admission basis, within 7 days after the application has been submitted. Admission may close earlier than the date stated above if space in the conference fills up.

Topics:

  • Advanced Energy Technologies
  • Agriculture
  • Air pollution control and equipment
  • Bio fuels
  • Clean Coal Technology
  • Clean energy investments
  • Climate change
  • Corporate Responsibility and Sustainable Development
  • Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation
  • Economic and Social aspect of Sustainable Development
  • Ecosystem Restoration
  • Ecosystems Management
  • Energy and Environment Energy Policy, Planning & Management
  • Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development
  • Environmental dynamics
  • Environmental Ergonomics
  • Environmental hydraulics
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental policy in developing countries
  • Environmental Pollution & Management
  • Environmental restoration and ecological engineering
  • Environmental Science and Technology
  • Environmental sustainability
  • Global environmental change and ecosystems management
  • Global warming Green Energy Options
  • Green energy systems
  • Hazardous waste and waste treatment
  • Health and the Environment
  • Hydro power  Industrial waste treatment
  • Innovative clean technologies
  • Legal, economic and managerial aspects of solid waste management
  • Management of ecosystems, environment and water resources
  • Nuclear Energy Fission & Fusion
  • Policy makers and the Public
  • Pollution prevention in industry
  • Recycling technologies
  • Renewable Energy Standards
  • Renewable energy technologies
  • Renewable sources of energy
  • Resource management
  • Rural development
  • Solar Energy
  • Solid waste Management
  • Sustainable Development and Education
  • Water pollution and treatment
  • Wind Energy 
Presentations:The following presentation formats will be possible at the conference:
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  • Video presentation: Live and pre-recorded, both available for extended period of time for questions and discussions
  • Poster presentation:  Posters are exhibited in the virtual exhibition room and available for questions and discussions​
Proceedings:

Papers presented at the conference will be published in the official ISBN conference proceedings publication, if submitted by deadline and in the requested format.

In order to have your paper published in the official conference proceedings, your submission should have been previously approved and registration arrangements completed.

Participants who have completed registration arrangements and wish their paper published in the official conference proceedings publication must submit their paper and/or abstract by October 15th 2021.
 
Submissions formatting:
  • A4 size paper
  • Single line space
  • Margins: 2 cm on the left and 2 cm on the right
  • Format: Align left
  • No footers and headers allowed and no numbered pages
  • Fonts:
                Title: Times New Roman 14 bold
                Subtitles: Times New Roman 12 bold
                Text: Times New Roman 12
  • First page:
                Title of submission
                Name/s of author/s
                Affiliation/s of the author/s
                E-mail address/es of the author/s
  • Second page:
                Abstract of maximum 300 words (or one page)
                Key words (under abstract)
  • Third page-:
                Full paper (unless only abstract is intended for publication)
  • Last page:
                References (APA style)

* Full paper template - DOWNLOAD
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Deadline for proceedings submissions (for registered authors): October 15th 2021
Submissions received after this date or/and in a format different than specified will NOT be published. We strongly recommend early submissions to allow enough time for a review and feed back from the reviewing board.