One Young World is excited to announce a new series of in-depth Summits, each focusing on individual themes ranging from the environment to sustainable finance.
Kicking off this series is the One Young World Environment Summit to take place on 19 – 21 May 2016 at the University of Arizona Biosphere 2.
The Summit will feature speeches, breakout sessions and workshops inside Biosphere 2 – the world’s largest earth science laboratory. There will be a range of activities throughout the summit including a workshop on water scarcity that will occur in the desert area, whilst another breakout session focusing on deforestation will take place in the rainforest zone.
Topics for Wider Discussions
- Renewable energy
- Ocean protection
- Rainforests and deforestation
- Sustainable agriculture
- Water and food security
- COP 21
- Conservation
- The arctic and Antarctic
- Green business models
Eligibility
- your area of focus is the environment and you want a platform to share your views
- you want to be inspired by environmental experts from political, business and scientific spheres
- you want to connect with equally passionate young leaders to work together to generate solutions-led ideas which result in tangible action
- you want to explore Biosphere 2, recently called a must-see “Wonder of the World”
Deadline: April 30, 2016
To apply and for more information visit here
