[Call for Abstracts] ESST2023 Symposium on Environmental Science and Sustainable Technology, Oct 26-27, 2023, Macao

[Shirley Siu]

[Call for Abstracts] ESST2023 Symposium on Environmental Science and Sustainable Technology,  Oct 26-27, 2023, Macao

Sponsor: Macau Foundation
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Symposium on Environmental Science and Sustainable Technology – Bridging
Macao and the Greater Bay Area (ESST2023)

26-27 October 2023, University of Saint Joseph, Macau

https://ise.usj.edu.mo/esst2023/
esst...@usj.edu.mo
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With increasing environmental problems such as air, water and soil pollution that threaten both human health and the environment, this symposium aims to bring together researchers, experts and practitioners from academia, industry and government to share their latest research findings and discuss the latest developments in the field of Environmental science and Sustainable technology. The theme of this year’s symposium is “Bridging Macao and the Greater Bay Area” with focus on addressing environmental challenges faced by Macao and the Greater Bay Area (GBA). The symposium will provide a platform for experts to share and discuss effective and sustainable technologies to tackle these challenges and to establish new collaborations between Macao and the GBA researchers to develop sustainable solutions for a better future. We invite you to join us in this exciting opportunity to connect, collaborate, and contribute to the development of sustainable solutions.

The two-day symposium will include keynote speeches, scientific oral presentations and industry presentations. Eminent scientists from the region will be invited as well as practitioners from industries in Macau and the GBA. Three poster sessions will be arranged for sharing latest and on-going projects. The mobile exhibition of “Macau Mangroves & Ocean Plastic Pollution” will be on display throughout the symposium.


CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - TOPICS

The symposium will address a wide range of issues related to environmental science and sustainable technology. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

- Climate change mitigation and adaptation
- Renewable energy and energy efficiency
- Air quality and water quality
- Water resources and management
- Waste management and recycling
- Environmental pollution and remediation
- Sustainable agriculture and food systems
- Sustainable materials and manufacturing
- Biodiversity and conservation for a sustainable future
- Sustainable tourism and  Ecotourism
- Circular Economy
- Environmental data science and AI


ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

We invite submissions of abstracts for oral and poster presentations related to the symposium’s theme.

Abstracts of no more than 300 words in one A4 page should be prepared using the template available in the Symposium website. To submit, simply email the completed abstract and the submission-information files to the Symposium’s email (esst...@usj.edu.mo). You will receive our email confirming receipt of your abstract in a few days.

All abstracts will be reviewed by the symposium’s Program Committee on the basis of quality and relevance to scope of the symposium.  Notification of decision will be sent to the submitting author. Accepted abstracts (after registration and payment) will be scheduled for onsite presentation and will be included in the Symposium’s Abstract e-booklet.

Download abstract template:
https://ise.usj.edu.mo/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ESST2023_Abstract_Submission.zip


IMPORTANT DATES
Jun 30: Abstract Submission Due
Jul 31: Author Notification
Aug 10: Camera-Ready Due
Aug 20: Author Registration Due
Sep 10: Regular Registration Due
Oct 26,27: Symposium Dates


LOCAL ORGANIZER
Catholic Foundation for Higher Education - University of Saint Joseph


ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Chair: David Gonçalves, University of Saint Joseph
Program Chairs: Karen Tagulao & Shirley Siu, University of Saint Joseph
Publicity Chair: Thomas Lei, University of Saint Joseph
Conference Secretary: Sammy Chan, University of Saint Joseph

CO-ORGANIZER
Macao Association for Scientific Cooperation between China and Portuguese Speaking Countries (ASCMAC)

For inquiries, please contact esst...@usj.edu.mo.

We look forward to seeing you in Macau!!