Abstracts

Abstracts and papers in English should be submitted to the following e-mail address:

The submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the Congress Scientific Committee, according to the adequacy of the contents of the Congress topics. Please submit an abstract of no more than 200 words. The submission process will take place between March 1st, 2025, and July 31st, 2025. Successful applicants will be informed on a regular basis. The deadline for full papers is August 31st, 2025.

*Papers submitted but not presented will not be published in the conference proceedings

A book of abstracts with ISBN will be published.

The Organizers, also, recommend the possibility to submit the congress papers to the following special issues (which could be benefit to a discount fee in case of acceptance):

Discover Sustainability (ISSN 26629984) – special issue: Sustainable Development Goals, Regional Development, and Green Economies: 2.0 (Editor: Rui Alexandre Castanho) – publication fee according to the price list.

Revista Portuguesa de Estudos Regionais (Portuguese Journal of Regional Studies) (ISSN 1645586X) – Special Issue on Innovative Approaches in Education, Technology and Tourism for Sustainable Development. (Editor: Rui Alexandre Castanho).

Congress participants shall cover the publishing costs and pay fees directly to the publishers after the paper had received positive reviews.

Accommodation costs are not included in the congress fee.

Congress languages: English.

General chairs:

Marius Venter, Chané de Bruyn and Rui Alexandre Castanho,

Hope to see you in South Africa!!