| Extended abstract submission deadline: Saturday, March 20th 23:59 CET We all faced many challenges since 2020 and we still experience uncertainty, but we know one thing for sure – progress is in your hands! The abstract submission deadline has been extended by 2 weeks to give you an extra opportunity to share your ideas and help shape the Ecocity World Summit 2021 programme. Need a refresher on the abstract topics? Check them out here. Do not miss this opportunity to join the longest-running summit on sustainable cities and showcase your important findings with the global community. Your work could be published in a peer-reviewed Open Access journal, such as the SASBE Journal, or other publications such as the Research & Urbanism series of TU Delft. |
| PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS |
| The 14th edition of Ecocity World Summit 2021 is offering a wide range of scientific sessions focused on key topics in urban design and city transformation including BiodiverCity, Circular City, Healthy City and Resilient City. Here are some of the scientific highlights you can expect at the summit, featuring highly anticipated research findings on the field’s most pressing topics: Urban Ecology Ecosystem Services & Measuring Biodiversity Resilient Coastal Landscapes and Urban Deltas (Delta Urbanism) Circular Cities & the Food, Energy, Water, Space Nexus Nature Driven Urbanism. How To Transform to an Ecocity? What Is New After COVID 19? Resilient Port and Harbour Transformations Birds, Insects and Flowers First, Humans Second Clean Air, Water, Soil and Noise Reduction Low Carbon Renewable Energy Systems & Energy Efficiency Sea, Rivers and Lakes. Water Ecology and Urban Conditions Material Passports & Measuring the Circular Transition Designing Green Space in High-Density Environments & Heatwaves |
