Greenpeace MENA Award: Alternative Futures – UAE Project

Greenpeace MENA Award: Alternative Futures – UAE Project

The Greenpeace MENA Award  is excited to announce the call for submissions for “the Alternative Futures – UAE” project. This visionary initiative invites researchers, academics, professionals, and young visionaries to contribute innovative already established research papers outlining alternative future scenarios addressing the challenges and opportunities in UAE’s sustainable development journey.

Eligibility

This call for submissions is open to everyone, but we specifically encourage students and independent researchers affiliated with the UAE organisations, including both undergraduate and graduate students. We welcome their valuable contributions to the Alternative Futures – UAE project, where innovative research papers outlining alternative future scenarios addressing the challenges and opportunities in the UAE’s sustainable development journey are sought. 

Submission Guidelines:

  • Prepare detailed paper submissions (900-1200 words) written in accessible language appealing to the general public and experts.
  • Include a concise, relevant title that captures the essence of your submission.
  • The summary  (around 150 words) should highlight the problem addressed, its relevance, and key points of your alternative future scenario.
  • Structure your submissions  logically, with clear paragraphs focusing on single ideas or aspects of the scenario.
  • Support your submissions  with key data, evidence, and compelling arguments.
  • Use APA format for citations and include a list of references for further reading.

Submission Process:

Submit your paper in PDF format to iaw@greenpeace.org by 15th of October, 2023. Include your name, affiliation, contact information, and a brief bio (not exceeding 150 words). Indicate the thematic area(s) your submission addresses.

Review and Recognition:

Submitted papers  will undergo rigorous review by esteemed experts. Selected alternative future scenarios demonstrating vision and innovation will be recognized. Distinguished ideas will be showcased at the Greenpeace MENA Alternative Future Award ceremony at ICASF event during COP. Exceptional submissions may be featured in relevant publications and exhibitions, providing wider recognition for your contributions.

Timeline:

Call for Submissions: September 8th, 2023
Submission Deadline: October 15th, 2023
Stage One: Shortlisted Candidates: October 15th, 2023
Stage Two: Announcing Accepted Submission: November 15th, 2023

Greenpeace MENA Alternative Future Award Ceremony during COP: December 2nd, 2023.

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