Impact of scientific conferences on climate change and how to make them eco-friendly and inclusive: A scoping review

Scientific conferences are integral to all fields of study, providing learners of all ages with opportunities to improve their practices, resulting in advancements that may benefit the greater population. Traditionally, conferences are conducted in-person, entailing attendees to travel and consequen...

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Autores principales:	Carl Froilan D. Leochico, Melina Longoni Di Giusto, Ramiro Mitre
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Elsevier 2021
Materias:	Conference Carbon footprint Climate change Sustainability Scoping review Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270 Meteorology. Climatology QC851-999
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/f0abedc2757b45d79944bf639b99aa2b
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:f0abedc2757b45d79944bf639b99aa2b2021-11-18T04:53:59ZImpact of scientific conferences on climate change and how to make them eco-friendly and inclusive: A scoping review2667-278210.1016/j.joclim.2021.100042https://doaj.org/article/f0abedc2757b45d79944bf639b99aa2b2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667278221000390https://doaj.org/toc/2667-2782Scientific conferences are integral to all fields of study, providing learners of all ages with opportunities to improve their practices, resulting in advancements that may benefit the greater population. Traditionally, conferences are conducted in-person, entailing attendees to travel and consequently generate carbon dioxide. Aside from air travel that largely contributes to carbon emissions, conference-related equipment and accouterments and various activities related to travel can negatively impact the environment. Especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the value of digitizing conferences through synchronous and/or asynchronous Internet-dependent techniques has been greatly recognized. Among the benefits of online or hybrid conferences, significant reductions in carbon footprint and various forms of waste (time, funds, resources, energy) are summarized in this scoping review. Based on the conference-related experiences from 11 included studies, this review also presents practical ways to organize eco-friendly and inclusive conferences, whether conducted in-person, online, or via a combination of both.Carl Froilan D. LeochicoMelina Longoni Di GiustoRamiro MitreElsevierarticleConferenceCarbon footprintClimate changeSustainabilityScoping reviewPublic aspects of medicineRA1-1270Meteorology. ClimatologyQC851-999ENThe Journal of Climate Change and Health, Vol 4, Iss , Pp 100042- (2021)
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description	Scientific conferences are integral to all fields of study, providing learners of all ages with opportunities to improve their practices, resulting in advancements that may benefit the greater population. Traditionally, conferences are conducted in-person, entailing attendees to travel and consequently generate carbon dioxide. Aside from air travel that largely contributes to carbon emissions, conference-related equipment and accouterments and various activities related to travel can negatively impact the environment. Especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, the value of digitizing conferences through synchronous and/or asynchronous Internet-dependent techniques has been greatly recognized. Among the benefits of online or hybrid conferences, significant reductions in carbon footprint and various forms of waste (time, funds, resources, energy) are summarized in this scoping review. Based on the conference-related experiences from 11 included studies, this review also presents practical ways to organize eco-friendly and inclusive conferences, whether conducted in-person, online, or via a combination of both.
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title	Impact of scientific conferences on climate change and how to make them eco-friendly and inclusive: A scoping review
title_short	Impact of scientific conferences on climate change and how to make them eco-friendly and inclusive: A scoping review
title_full	Impact of scientific conferences on climate change and how to make them eco-friendly and inclusive: A scoping review
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title_full_unstemmed	Impact of scientific conferences on climate change and how to make them eco-friendly and inclusive: A scoping review
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Impact of scientific conferences on climate change and how to make them eco-friendly and inclusive: A scoping review

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