The idea of 46th ROME Global Congress on Environmental, Cultural, Social & Economic Sustainability (ECSES-25) scheduled on Oct. 1-3, 2025 Rome (Italy) is for the researchers, academicians, managers, social scientists, scholars, engineers and parctitioners from all around the world to present and share ongoing research activities. This conference provides opportunities for the delegates to exchange new ideas and application experiences face to face, to establish business or research relations and to find global partners for future collaboration. ECSES-25 is sponsored by Dignified Researchers Publication (DiRPUB).

Call for papers/Topics

The conference topics of interest include the following:

Environmental Sustainability:

• Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Renewable energy sources, carbon capture technologies, climate-resilient infrastructure, and adaptation strategies for vulnerable communities.
• Biodiversity and Ecosystem Conservation: Protecting endangered species, habitat restoration, sustainable agriculture and forestry, and the role of biodiversity in ecosystem services.
• Resource Management and Circular Economy: Waste reduction and management, recycling technologies, resource efficiency, and the transition to a circular economy model.
• Pollution Control and Prevention: Air and water quality management, soil contamination remediation, and the impact of pollutants on human and environmental health.
• Sustainable Urban Development: Green buildings, sustainable transportation, urban ecology, and the creation of livable and resilient cities.
• Oceans and Marine Resources: Addressing plastic pollution, sustainable fisheries, and the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems.

Cultural Sustainability:

• Preservation of Cultural Heritage: Protecting tangible and intangible cultural heritage, the role of culture in sustainable development, and community-based heritage management.
• Cultural Diversity and Inclusion: Promoting intercultural dialogue, the rights of indigenous peoples, and the role of cultural diversity in building resilient societies.
• Traditional Knowledge and Practices: Integrating indigenous knowledge and traditional ecological knowledge into sustainability initiatives.
• Arts and Culture for Sustainability: The role of creative expression in raising awareness and promoting sustainable behaviors.
• Sustainable Tourism and Cultural Exchange: Balancing economic benefits with the preservation of cultural heritage and local cultures.
• Cultural Identity and Globalization: The impact of globalization on local cultures and strategies for maintaining cultural identity in a changing world.

Social Sustainability:

• Social Equity and Justice: Addressing inequalities, promoting human rights, ensuring access to basic services (water, sanitation, healthcare, education), and fostering inclusive societies.
• Poverty Eradication and Sustainable Livelihoods: Creating economic opportunities, supporting fair labor practices, and promoting sustainable livelihoods for all.
• Education for Sustainable Development: Integrating sustainability principles into education at all levels to empower individuals to become agents of change.
• Health and Well-being: Addressing environmental and social determinants of health, promoting healthy lifestyles, and ensuring access to healthcare.
• Community Engagement and Participation: Empowering local communities to participate in decision-making processes related to sustainability.
• Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment: Recognizing the crucial role of women in sustainable development and promoting gender equality.

Economic Sustainability:

• Sustainable Economic Growth and Development: Decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation, promoting green industries, and fostering innovation for sustainability.
• Green Finance and Investment: Mobilizing financial resources for sustainable projects, impact investing, and the role of financial institutions in the transition to a green economy.
• Sustainable Business Models: Circular economy business models, corporate social responsibility, and integrating sustainability into business practices.
• Fair Trade and Ethical Consumption: Promoting fair trade practices, responsible sourcing, and empowering consumers to make sustainable choices.
• Economic Resilience and Diversification: Building economies that are resilient to environmental and social shocks and promoting economic diversification.
• The Economics of Climate Change and Environmental Degradation: Assessing the economic costs of environmental damage and the benefits of investing in sustainability.

Cross-cutting Themes:

• The Interconnectedness of Environmental, Cultural, Social, and Economic Dimensions of Sustainability.
• Policy and Governance for Sustainability: Developing effective policies, regulations, and governance structures to support sustainable development.
• Technological Innovation for Sustainability: The role of new technologies in addressing sustainability challenges.
• Measuring and Assessing Sustainability: Developing indicators and frameworks to track progress towards sustainability goals.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Partnerships: Fostering collaboration among governments, businesses, civil society, and individuals.
• The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their implementation.