International Conference on Advancing Sustainable Futures (ICASF 2023)

Under the patronage of

HE Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan

International Conference on Advancing Sustainable Futures (ICASF 2023)

Conference Theme

Sustainable Futures and Technologies

Hosted by Abu Dhabi University 

Sponsored by: Emirates Red Crescent, Emirates Global Aluminium, Adeeb

In collaboration with:

The World Health Organization (WHO) | The International Society of Environmental Geotechnology (ISEG) | Nanjing University, China | Politecnico di Torino, Italy | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) | The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), UK | UI Green Metric | The Italian network of Universities for Sustainable Development | Springer | IEREK | Arab Renewable Energy Commission | Jordanian Renewable Energy Society | Liwa College | AdvanceHE | KGC

ICASF 2023 - Dubai, UAE - December 5-6

The International Conference on Advancing Sustainable Futures (ICASF 2023) is a pivotal event that coincides with the UAE's Year of Sustainability and the eagerly anticipated COP28, which will take place in December in the UAE. These timely connections make ICASF 2023 a highly relevant and topical gathering.

In a world marked by rapid change influenced by climate shifts, energy dynamics, technological advancements, and global peace and security concerns, the necessity of embracing sustainability as a foundational principle cannot be overstated. Sustainability should permeate all aspects of our lives, from our daily practices to technological innovations. This conference is an invaluable opportunity to explore the path to a sustainable future, focusing on people, products, processes, and technology.

Conference Objectives

  • Foster In-Depth Discussions: ICASF 2023 will provide a platform for international researchers and practitioners to engage in insightful conversations on pressing sustainability issues, facilitating the exchange of the latest research findings in the realm of sustainability.
  • Network Building: The conference aims to connect individuals who share a passion for a sustainable future, promoting the development of a global network of like-minded enthusiasts.
  • Empower Decision Makers: By delivering the most current research findings and addressing policy requirements in the field of sustainability, ICASF 2023 aims to empower decision makers to steer us toward a more sustainable world.

Conference Tracks

ICASF 2023 welcomes contributions from a broad spectrum of disciplines and encourages research and discussions on diverse aspects of sustainability within the framework of the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Key tracks include, but are not limited to:

  • Science and Engineering Sustainability: Exploring innovative approaches to sustainability from scientific and engineering perspectives.
  • Business Management, Sustainability, and Law: Examining the intersection of business practices, legal frameworks, and sustainability.
  • Sustainability and Green IT Innovation: Focusing on the role of technology, particularly green IT, in sustainable initiatives.
  • Sustainability and Education: Discussing the integration of sustainability principles into educational systems.
  • Sustainability in Health, Food, and Social Science: Analyzing sustainable practices in the domains of health, food, and social sciences.

Student Engagement

Undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to present their early research findings, making ICASF 2023 an inclusive platform for the next generation of sustainability leaders.

Join us at ICASF 2023 to be a part of the global conversation on advancing sustainable futures and shaping a better world for generations to come.

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