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Post by : Badri Ariffin
The UAE has officially inaugurated the 3rd International Conference on Advancing Sustainable Futures (ICASF 2025) at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi. This event, organized by Abu Dhabi University in partnership with the International Observatory for University Rankings and Academic Excellence, convenes over 75 global experts to explore the synergy between nature, technology, and society.
Under the theme “Shaping the Future: Integrating Nature, Technology, and Society,” the conference facilitates in-depth conversations about emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and renewable energy, and their potential to drive sustainable development and enhance the quality of life.
The opening ceremony underscored the UAE’s long-standing dedication to sustainability, linking it back to the nation’s vision established in 1971, while confirming its focus on human development, environmental stewardship, and innovative practices. Attendees remarked on the UAE's role as a leader in global conservation and scientific research innovations.
The conference will explore four primary themes.
The first addresses the enhancement of university quality and academic excellence, focusing on global rankings and the evolving role of higher education.
The second highlights environmental sustainability, identifying the importance of resource management, smart infrastructure, renewable energy, and cultural heritage preservation for future growth.
The third area investigates how science and technology are transforming modern society, particularly as the UAE enhances its international position in artificial intelligence and digital progress.
The fourth theme delves into the societal and ethical implications of rapid technological advancement, discussing safe, equitable, and inclusive adoption of innovations.
The opening event drew senior officials, university leaders, and international delegates, reflecting the significance and breadth of this global gathering. Abu Dhabi University mentioned that hosting ICASF 2025 aligns with the UAE’s efforts to integrate sustainability within national policies and institutions. The institution also emphasized its commitment to expanding research capabilities and forming global partnerships focused on future sustainability.
ICASF 2025 will unfold with a series of panels, presentations, and collaborative sessions aimed at promoting practical advancements toward resilient and future-ready societies.
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