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Overview
The 12th World Sustainability Forum (WSF-12) is set to convene in Hong Kong, focusing on innovative pathways for sustainable, resilient cities and a greener planet. This forum will gather experts from various sectors to discuss integrated solutions to the challenges posed by climate change and resource constraints.
Key Themes
WSF-12 will explore six critical themes:
Smart and Inclusive Urban Planning: Addressing the intersection of urban planning, resource management, and social well-being.
Circular Economy: Emphasizing resource efficiency and sustainable practices.
Waste Management and Renewable Energy: Integrating renewable energy sources and modernizing energy grids.
Climate Adaptation: Focusing on ecological conservation and resilience strategies.
Sustainable Transportation: Promoting low-carbon mobility solutions.
Policy Frameworks: Developing equitable green transition policies.
Awards and Recognition
The forum will also feature the presentation of the World Sustainability Award and the Emerging Sustainability Leader Award, recognizing outstanding contributions to sustainability research. These awards aim to inspire further advancements in sustainability by honoring exceptional academic and societal contributions.
Participation
Participants are encouraged to submit abstracts for presentations, with a submission deadline of May 1, 2026. This event promises to be a significant platform for networking and collaboration among sustainability professionals, researchers, and policymakers. For more details, visit the official event website.