Overview

Date: November 25-28, 2024

Venue: Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium, Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria.

Theme: "INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR RESOURCE UTILISATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY"

Sub-Themes:

A. Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy:

i. Innovative Materials and Design for Resource Reduction: Exploring biomimicry, life-cycle analysis, and design for disassembly.

ii. Advanced Recycling and Repurposing Technologies: Highlighting emerging technologies for waste-to-resource conversion.

iii. Circular Economy Business Models: Implementing closed-loop systems for material recovery and product life extension.

iv. Urban Resource Management: Strategies for optimizing resource use in cities, including waste-to-energy and wastewater treatment.

B. Clean Energy and Sustainable Infrastructure:

i. Renewable Energy Integration and Optimization: Integrating solar, wind, and geothermal energy into existing grids.

ii. Smart Grid Technologies: Utilizing data and automation to improve energy efficiency and grid resilience.

iii. Sustainable Building Design and Construction: Energy-efficient buildings, green materials, and low-carbon construction methods.

iv. Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure: Electric vehicles, green transportation networks, and smart mobility solutions.

C. Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation:

i. Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS): Strategies for capturing and storing carbon emissions.

ii. Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Mitigation: Utilizing natural ecosystems for carbon sequestration and adaptation.

iii. Engineering for Climate Resilience: Designing infrastructure that can withstand extreme weather events.

iv. Climate Change Policy and Regulations: The role of policy in incentivizing sustainable practices and technologies.

D. Water Resource Management and Sanitation:

i. Water Conservation and Efficiency Technologies: Innovations in water use reduction and reuse.

ii. Sustainable Wastewater Treatment and Reuse: Recycling wastewater for irrigation and other non-potable purposes.

iii. Desalination Technologies: Addressing water scarcity through efficient desalination methods.

iv. Smart Water Management Systems: Using technology to monitor and optimize water use.

E. Emerging Technologies and Disruptive Innovation:

i. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Sustainability: Utilizing AI for resource management optimization and environmental forecasting.

ii. The Internet of Things (IoT) for Environmental Monitoring: Deploying sensors to track environmental parameters and pollution levels.

iii. Blockchain for Sustainable Supply Chains: Ensuring transparency and traceability in resource extraction and product life cycles.

iv. Bioengineering for Resource Recovery: Exploring the use of biotechnologies for waste treatment and resource recovery.

F. Social Equity and Environmental Justice:

i. The Role of Engineering in Addressing Environmental Inequality: Ensuring equitable access to clean water, sanitation, and sustainable resources.

ii. Sustainable Development in Developing Countries: Sharing technologies and best practices for resource management in disadvantaged areas.

iii. Community Engagement and Capacity Building: Empowering communities to participate in sustainable development initiatives.

iv. The Future of Work in a Sustainable Economy: The impact of sustainable practices on job markets and workforce skills.

G. Renewable Energy Technologies

i. Advancements in Solar and Wind Energy Systems

ii. Bioenergy and Biomass Technologies

iii. Energy Storage and Smart Grid Technologies

iv. Hydropower and Marine Energy Innovations

H. Resource Optimisation and Modelling

i. Mathematical and Computational Models for Resource Optimization

ii. Sustainable Resource Management

iii. Optimization in Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management

iv. Energy and Environmental Resource Optimization

 

Conference email: icees@uniosun.edu.ng
Conference date: November 25 - 28, 2024

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEE

 

Early Registration

until October 10, 2024

Registration at Venue

 

Physical

Virtual

Early Bird Registration

N 30, 000

N 20,000

Late Registration

N 35, 000

N 25,000

Foreign Participants

$100

STUDENTS

Early Bird Registration

N 15,000

N 10,000

Late Registration

N 20,000

N 15,000

 

Submission of Papers

The conference solicits original contributions. All abstracts/papers must be written in English and submitted electronically on the conference website or sent to icees@uniosun.edu.ng. Your submission will be acknowledged promptly. Please note that abstracts should not exceed 300 words, while the template for full paper is available for download on the conference website.

 

Important Dates

  • Abstract Submission Deadline: October 15, 2024
  • Full Paper Submission Deadline: October 30, 2024
  • Early Registration Deadline: October 30, 2024
  • Conference Dates: November 25-28, 2024
  • Abstract and full Paper submission: icees@uniosun.edu.ng

Payment Details

Payment can be made directly to Faculty Conference and Journal, UNIOSUN (Account Name) WEMA (Bank), 0243586772 (Account Number).

Kindly Tag payments using ICEES 2024 – Surname Initials e.g. ICEES 2024 – Adejumo, A.

Evidence of payment should be sent as e-mail attachment to: icees@uniosun.edu.ng

 

Registration

Kindly register on the conference website, www.icees.uniosun.edu.ng. Registration will not be considered complete without full payment. We encourage participants to register early on/or before October 10, 2024. Registration will also continue at the venue of the Conference. Your registration and payment will be acknowledged promptly.

 

Publication Plans

Accepted papers shall be published in the conference proceedings. Authors can also contact UNIOSUN Journal of Engineering and Environmental Sciences (UJEES) www.ujees.uniosun.edu.ng (editor.ujees@uniosun.edu.ng) for those who wish to publish their revised papers with them.

 

CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE (CPC)

Faculty Building, Faculty of Engineering & Environmental Sciences
Osun State University Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria

CPC Chair: Dr. Olakunle Olukayode (+234 8059295725)
CPC Co-Chair: Dr. Ogundahunsi D. S. (+234 8033827091)

Chief Host
Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye
Vice Chancellor
Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria

Hosts

Dr A. Adejumo
Ag Dean, Faculty of Engineering Technology
Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria

Dr. S. B. Adedotun
Ag. Dean, Faculty of Environmental Sciences
Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria