World Resources Forum 2017

The WRF 2017 Call for Papers is now open. You can submit your abstract and contribute to the success of the upcoming World Resources Forum, to be held in Geneva, October 24–25, 2017. Deadline for submissions is April 3, 2017.

The conference’s main topic, Accelerating the Resource Revolution, highlights the need for immediate action in the field of resource management and stresses the ideas and opportunities behind this revolution. How should we manage, coordinate, finance, track progress, learn, train and communicate about it?

Submissions should consider the following criteria:

Key topics:

• Policies and Governance
• Technology and Innovation
• Lifestyles and Education

The conference addresses various themes, such as Mining & Supply Security, Raw Materials in the Informal Economy, Sustainable Consumption & Production, Green & Circular Economy, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Decoupling, Life Cycle Thinking & Resource Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Business & Financing, Recycling & Waste Management, Eco Cities, Sustainable Construction & Infrastructure, Mobility & Transportation and ICT.