The Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge is awarded to the two projects
that best demonstrate how they can provide sustainable access to safe
water where it is presently at risk and/or access to improved
sanitation. Projects must have clear practical applicability, address
identified need, and advance related issues such as health, education,
or human rights.
There is a $50,000 prize for the first place entry and a $25,000 prize for the second place entry.
There is a $50,000 prize for the first place entry and a $25,000 prize for the second place entry.
Applicants are
offered access to relevant Reed Elsevier products that can help in the
preparation of their submissions. The winning projects will be
highlighted in the Reed Elsevier journal Water Research.
The
2013 Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge is being launched on 15
January 2013 at the International Water Summit in Abu Dhabi.
Reed Elsevier is a global provider of world-class information and tools that help our customers advance science, improve medical outcomes, enable better legal decisions, evaluate risk, forge business relationships and gain business insight. All five business units of our company have a growing portfolio of products and services that advance environmental knowledge and understanding. We are committed to using our extensive networks and expertise to facilitate the exchange and dissemination of useful information about improving access to sustainable water supply.
Reed Elsevier is a global provider of world-class information and tools that help our customers advance science, improve medical outcomes, enable better legal decisions, evaluate risk, forge business relationships and gain business insight. All five business units of our company have a growing portfolio of products and services that advance environmental knowledge and understanding. We are committed to using our extensive networks and expertise to facilitate the exchange and dissemination of useful information about improving access to sustainable water supply.
To apply, applicants must register for the Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge here.
Upon registration you will receive an email containing a link to the application form. All submissions must include the following elements and be submitted online by 15 April 2013 (14:00 GMT):
Upon registration you will receive an email containing a link to the application form. All submissions must include the following elements and be submitted online by 15 April 2013 (14:00 GMT):
- Executive summary
- Organisation/Applicant description
- Project background
- Project goals
- Project outcomes
- Sustainability
- Project plan
- Budget
- Competing interests
- Partner/third party testimonial statement
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Official rules
Application form
Official rules
Application form
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