With the theme “The Sustainability and Development Initiatives of the Caribbean”, the Caribbean Academy of Sciences 23rd Biennial Conference and General Meeting 2023 aims to revive, establish, and sustain knowledge production, sharing, and collaboration around sustainability and development in the region and beyond. The CAS23-2023 Conference will be held in-person on 24th-25th November 2023 at The UWI, T&T campus. It will capitalise on the enhanced ability to connect scientists, academia and researchers, experts, and practitioners. In addition to parallel paper presentation sessions, the event will feature round-table conversations and opportunities for networking.
Conference hashtag #CASConf23
While the conference will explore the associated issues in the Caribbean, examples of related topics/areas are provided but not limited to the list below:
• Agriculture for Development
• Biodiversity and Ecosystem Conservation
• Building Institutions for Sustainable Development
• Conflict, Security, and Crime Issues
• Challenges and opportunities brought to the fore by the pandemic
• Developing Sustainable Development Goal Indicators
• Development and Climate Change
• Energy Provision and Access
• Equality, Equity and Development
• Financing the Sustainable Development Goals
• Infrastructure and Industrialisation
• Pandemics, Health, and Sustainability
• Quality Assurance and Management
• Reshaping Social and Economic Growth
• Science, Technology and Engineering Education
• The Creative Sector and Its contribution to Facilitating Sustainable Development
• Water, Sanitation, and Health
For Conference Enquiries and Registration
Prof. Kit Fai Pun and/or Dr. Cilla Pemberton,
c/o Department of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering,
The UWI, St Augustine Campus, T&T
E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]