The Preliminary Program for the WSF2021 is now available! (last updated 24.08.2021)
Program at a Glance
Monday 13 September 2021 |
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Main Stream Program |
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Satellite Sessions Program |
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10:00-10:15 |
Welcome from the Chairs and MDPI |
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10:15-10:55 |
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Beverly Dawn Metcalfe |
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11:00-12:15 |
Health & Medicine Session |
11:00 |
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12:30 |
AI4DA | Technological Innovation for Sustainable Development |
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14:00-15:15 |
Food, Agriculture & Soil Sciences AND Transport & Mobility Session |
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15:30-17:30 |
World Sustainability Award Ceremonies |
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Tuesday 14 September 2021 |
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Main Stream Program |
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Satellite Sessions Program |
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10:00-10:40 |
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Ingo Eilks |
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10:45-12:00 |
Education Session |
11:00 |
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12:15-13:30 |
Energy Session |
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14:00-15:15 |
Business & Finance Session |
14:00 |
KAUST | Circular Carbon Economy: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future |
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15:20-16:00 |
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Vikneswaran Nair |
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Wednesday 15 September 2021 |
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Main Stream Program |
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Satellite Sessions Program |
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7:00 |
AGEn | Achieving Energy Excellence through Comprehensive Management System |
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11:00-12:15 |
‘Other’ Session |
11:00 |
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12:45-14:00 |
Climate Session |
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14:00-14:40 |
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Umberto Berardi |
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15:00-16:30 |
Introducing the SDG Book Series |
16:00 |
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16:45-18:00 |
Water Session |
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18:10-18:50 |
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Heejun Chang |
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18:50-19:00 |
Closing Ceremony |
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Detailed Program
Monday 13 September 2021 |
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Main Stream Program |
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Satellite Sessions Program |
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10:00-10:15 |
Welcome from the Chair |
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10:15-10:55 |
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Beverly Dawn Metcalfe - Topic: Women, Sustainably and International Development: A Critique of Social Progress and Ongoing Challenges for Female Empowerment |
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11:00-12:15 |
Health & Medicine Session Chaired by Regula Keller |
11:00 |
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11:00-11:10 |
sciforum-032073 – Diana Benjumea Mejia | Evidence of Community Urban-Farming Activism in Natural Spaces and its Impact in the Health and Well-Being of Medellin informal Communities |
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11:10-11:20 |
sciforum-032016 – Evelyne de Leeuw | Healthy Cities Today and Other “Theme cities” Networks: A Survival Guide
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11:20-11:30 |
sciforum-031079 – Regula Keller | Green Hospitals - Environmental Hotspots and Best Practice in the Health Sector
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11:30-11:40 |
sciforum-048287 – Sanjoy Chanda | Using the Theoretical Domains Framework to Identify Sociocultural Barriers and Facilitators to Access and Use of Primary and Maternal Healthcare Services by Rural Bangladeshi Women |
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11:40-11:50 |
sciforum-030869 – Roderick Lawrence | Responses to Urban Health Challenges in the Context of Rapid Urbanization |
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11:50-12:00 |
sciforum-033632 – Ashok Vaseashta | Impact of Microplastics on Marine and Freshwater |
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12:00-12:15 |
Q&A |
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12:30 |
AI4DA | Technological Innovation for Sustainable Development |
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14:00-15:15 |
Food, Agriculture & Soil Sciences AND Transport & Mobility Session Chaired by Lynette Cheah |
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14:00-14:10 |
sciforum-048272 – Shilpa Mishra | Anticipating Sustainability of Smart Energy Network for Electric Vehicles in Delhi: Responsible Innovation Approach |
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14:10-14:20 |
sciforum-037460 – Farcas Anca | Sustainable Approaches for Reintegration of Cereal Waste Into Valuable Products |
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14:20-14:30 |
sciforum-048322 – Julia Velte | A Quantitative Cost-Benefit Analysis of Pesticide Use in German Agriculture |
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14:30-14:40 |
sciforum-046298 – Tamás Bányai | Optimisation of Sustainable in-Plant Supply in a Cyber-Physical Production System |
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14:40-14:50 |
sciforum-048480 – Thomas Chen | Integrating Social Media Data for Computer Vision-Based Applications for Autonomous Driving and a Safe, Energy-Efficient Future |
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14:50-15:00 |
sciforum-048263 – Héctor Mojica-Zárate | Sustainable Agropolis: Integrated Strategic Management Instrument in the Face of Global Challenges in Arid Territories of Mexico |
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15:00-15:15 |
Q&A |
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15:30-17:30 |
World Sustainability Award Ceremonies |
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Tuesday 14 September 2021 |
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Time in CEST |
Main Stream Program |
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Satellite Sessions Program |
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10:00-10:40 |
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Ingo Eilks - Topic: The Incorporation of Sustainability into Chemical Education |
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10:45-12:00 |
Education Session Chaired by Jordi Colomer Feliu |
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10:45-10:55 |
sciforum-048026 – Ya-Ching Chang | Developing Key Competencies for Sustainability: A Preliminary Study on the Effective Group Learning for College Students |
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10:55-11:05 |
sciforum-048492 – Satyendra Nath Mishra | Mindful Consumption and De-growth: A Tool of Systemic Change for Sustainable Future |
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11:05-11:15 |
sciforum-048327 – Stella Apostolaki | Promoting Education on SDGs via Enhanced Partnerships and Collaborative Structured Actions at Undergraduate Level Across Three Institutions Located in Three Continents |
11:00 |
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11:15-11:25 |
sciforum-048459 – Viktorija Mangaroska | Sustainable Architectural Education, the Case Study of Green Design in the Architectural Design Studios in North Macedonia |
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11:25-11:35 |
sciforum-031975 – Martin Bascopé | A Crucial First Step: Early Childhood STEM Education for Sustainable Futures |
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11:35-11:45 |
sciforum-048405 - Kyra Wang | Evaluating the Effectiveness of PEAR, an Augmented Reality Serious Game Promoting Individual Environmental Action |
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11:45-12:00 |
Q&A |
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12:15-13:30 |
Energy Session Chaired by Hamid Doost Mohammadian |
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12:15-12:25 |
sciforum-048286 – Phuang Zhen Xin | Large Scale Solar or Palm Biodiesel? A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment for Renewable Energy Landscape in Malaysia |
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12:25-12:35 |
sciforum-031387 – Volker Stelzer | Optimizing Sustainable Energy Planning due to Sustainable Energy Balances and SDG-Based Indicators |
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12:35-12:45 |
sciforum-047919 – Caroline Gebara | National SDG-7 Performances in an Absolute Sustainability Perspective
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12:45-12:55 |
sciforum-048386 – Hamid Doost Mohammadian | Smart Ubiquitous Sustainable Blue-Green Energy Management Towards a New Concept Sme 5.0/Hybrid Sme Through the 5th Wave Theory |
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12:55-13:05 |
sciforum-032043 – David Cook | A Cascade Model and Initial Exploration of Co-Production Processes Underpinning the Ecosystem Services of Geothermal Areas |
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13:05-13:15 |
sciforum-048338 – Lucas Cesilla de Souza | Technoeconomic and Environmental Assessment of Marine Biofuels |
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13:15-13:30 |
Q&A |
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14:00-15:15 |
Business & Finance Session Chaired by Kiran Fernandes |
14:00 |
KAUST | Circular Carbon Economy: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future |
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14:00-14:10 |
sciforum-030492 – Kiran Fernandes | Estimating the Wider Value Generated by UNESCO’ s Designations in the United Kingdom |
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14:10-14:20 |
sciforum-048268 – Harsha Sheelam | Waste-to-Resource Industry and its Contribution to Sustainability |
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14:20-14:30 |
sciforum-047287 – Rizwan Shabbir | Sustainability Barriers and Firm Performance: A Case of Textile Supply Chains |
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14:30-14:40 |
sciforum-031941 – Joachim von Heimburg | A Collaborative Ecosystem for Responsible Innovation to Create more Sustainable Businesses |
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14:40-14:50 |
sciforum-047433 – Christian Walter | Sustainable Financial Risk Modelling: The Case of Solvency II |
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14:50-15:00 |
sciforum-048467 – Selma Oliveira | We Need to Talk About the Digital Capabilities on Sustainable Value Creation |
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15:00-15:15 |
Q&A |
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15:20-16:00 |
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Vikneswaran Nair – Topic: The rural tourism sector in the Bahamas, post COVID-19 |
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Wednesday 15 September 2021 |
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Time in CEST |
Main Stream Program |
Time in CEST |
Satellite Sessions Program |
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7:00 |
AGEn | Achieving Energy Excellence through Comprehensive Management System |
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11:00-12:15 |
‘Other’ Session Chaired by Barbara Aquilani |
11:00 |
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11:00-11:10 |
sciforum-048335 – Vindya Hewage | Natural vs Cultural Tourism Development: Modeling Sustainability Concerns and Residents’ Perceived Support |
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11:10-11:20 |
sciforum-031091 – Marwan Elmubarak | Beyond Tokenism: Rethinking the Approach to Sustainable Urban Development and Architecture in Cities of the Developing World |
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11:20-11:30 |
sciforum-048131 – Jana Hilal | Evaluating Alternative Policies Aimed at Reducing Pollution From Disposable Plastics Using Topsis |
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11:30-11:40 |
sciforum-031205 – Linda Tesauro | Sorting Organic Waste: The Impact of New Infrastructures |
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11:40-11:50 |
sciforum-031266 – Elizabeth Kempen | We Aren’t There Yet: Female Consumers’ Unintentional Sustainable Apparel Behaviour Impacting on Sustainable Development Goal 12 |
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11:50-12:00 |
sciforum-032044 – David Cook | Synergies and Trade-Offs in the Sustainable Development Goals – The Implications of the Icelandic Tourism Sector |
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12:00-12:15 |
Q&A |
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12:45-14:00 |
Climate Session Chaired by Donato Morea |
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12:45-12:55 |
sciforum-048289 – Puja Ray | Ecological Interactions and Impact of Biological Control Agents of Aquatic Invasive Plants Under Changing Climatic Conditions |
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12:55-13:05 |
sciforum-047516 – Nina Danilina | Adapting Cities to Climate Change: Case Study of International Experience in Jean Monnet Project Cleux |
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13:05-13:15 |
sciforum-031276 – Natalia Odnoletkova | Data-Driven Analysis of Climate Change in Saudi Arabia Over the Last Four Decades |
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13:15-13:25 |
sciforum-030886 – Mariarosaria Angrisano | Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials for Circular Design of Buildings and the Adaptive Reuse of Cultural Heritage |
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13:25-13:35 |
sciforum-031950 – Helmuth Kreiner | A Multi-Interdisciplinary Approach to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals - The Pathway to Sustainable Cities and Communities in Austria |
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13:35-13:45 |
sciforum-048343 – Godwin Obi | Carbon Footprint Estimates for the Grid-tied Nigerian Power Sector |
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13:45-14:00 |
Q&A |
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14:05-14:45 |
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Umberto Berardi - The future of the built environment in face of Climate Changes and global challenges |
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15:00-16:30 |
Introducing the SDG Book Series |
16:00 |
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16:45-18:00 |
Water Session Chaired by Friedrich Port |
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16:45-16:55 |
sciforum-047690 – Chaima Ouled Amor | Preparation and Characterization of Photocatalytic Dysprosium-Doped TiO2 Nanoparticles for Water Treatment: Solar Photodegradation of Methylene Blue Dye |
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16:55-17:05 |
sciforum-047872 – Calvin Jose Jol | Treatment of Tropical Brackish Peat Water with Continuous Electrocoagulation |
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17:05-17:15 |
sciforum-048305 – Ria Ghosh | Alternanthera Phyloxeroides: Do We Need to Be Concerned About This Freshwater Weed in Approaching Decades? |
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17:15-17:25 |
sciforum-048316 – Fabio Sporchia | Global Rice Consumption and Water Scarcity: Refining the Assessment by Using Crop-Specific and Country-Specific Factors |
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17:25-17:35 |
sciforum-048347 – Friedrich Port | Providing Clean Pathogen-Free Water to Remote Villages Lacking Electricity Is Feasible, Inexpensive and Sustainable |
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17:35-17:45 |
sciforum-048478 – Thomas Chen | Computer Vision-Based Remote Monitoring of Ocean Salinity for a Sustainable Future |
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17:45-18:00 |
Q&A |
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18:10-18:50 |
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Heejun Chang – Topic: Water security and spatial equity in a changing climate and urbanization |
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18:50-19:00 |
Closing Ceremony |
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