Deadline: March 05, 2025
Video
Location(s)
Online
Overview
Create a one minute video that addresses one of this year’s global topics, suggests a sustainable solution, and connects how human population growth impacts that topic.
Details
Taking on these complex challenges and finding solutions will require understanding, cooperation and creativity.
All videos must include:
- How population growth impacts the issue
- At least one idea for a sustainable solution.
Consider narrowing your focus by concentrating on a subtheme within your topic. Possible subthemes include:
- Promoting Environmental Justice – Food deserts, climate migrants, placement of hazardous waste sites, effects of the fossil fuel industry, redlining, mistreatment of indigenous peoples and land, environmental racism
- Strengthening Global Health – Access to health care, pandemics and emergency response, disease spread (zoonotic and vector-borne), maternal health, sanitation, health effects of environmental pollution
- Re-Imagining Industrial Systems – Procurement of raw materials, waste management, brownfields/CAFOs, energy production, production/distribution of consumer goods, occupational health and safety
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Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
- Any middle or high school student can apply (grade 6-12, or the international equivalent) is free to enter. Students may be located anywhere in the world.
- Students may work together in groups or submit entries as individuals.
- The length of the video should not exceed 60 seconds (one minute), not including the 10 second title screen.
Dates
Deadline: March 05, 2025
Cost/funding for participants
1st Place: $1,200 2nd Place: $600 Honorable Mentions: $300
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