April 2019

CIB Co-Sponsored Conference Call for Papers REMINDER

SBE 2019 Temuco, Chile
Sustainable Built: Urban planning, global problems and local policies

Temuco city, located in the South of Chile, will become
the host of one of the regional SBE conferences in theframework of the realization of the SBE Series 18-20.
The event encourages professionals, experts andacademics to participate either exhibiting theirresearch papers or attending to the conference. The
SBE series is held on a three-year cycle, with planningand preparation in year 1, national/regional
conferences held in year 2 and a single global event
held in year 3.
The series places a core emphasis on peer-reviewed
papers, presentations of regional policy papers,
displays of pre-evaluated projects and a small numberof high-quality commercial exhibits. These events also
provide fast-track inclusion of the best technicalpapers from national/regional conferences into theglobal event, as well as registration policies designed
to encourage the attendance of students and delegatesfrom developing countries.
Twenty national/regional conferences took place in2016 and a World SBE17 conference took place inHong Kong during 5-7 June 2017. Fifteen conferences
will be held during 2018 and 2019, with WSBE20
Beyond 2020 a global event to be held in Gothenburg
in June 2020. In all these events, one or more local
research-based organizations have taken financial andorganizational responsibility, while the international
series owners, iiSBE, CIB, UN Environment and FIDIC,
have provided organizational advice and have usedtheir networks to help ensure a large multi-disciplinary
audience for the events.

Call for Papers
The abstract submission process is currently open for
all interested in participating in the conference.
The topics of the event are divided in the following
categories; however, they are not restrictive:Climate Change and the built environment
Cultural Sustainability
Public Spaces and Life Quality/Case studies
A Sustainable Approach to Landscape andInfrastructure
Public Policies Towards Sustainability
Circular Economy and Resource Management
Environmentally Efficient Building Materials andProducts/ Case studies
Renewable Energies and Clean Energy / Energy
Qualification and Certification /Case studies
Education for Sustainable Development

Deadline for submission Papers is: 30 April 2019.
Abstract Submission Process
Abstracts for the Conference can only be submitted
through the EasyChair platform. The step by step
process is the following:a) Go to the Conference’s website:
http://www.sbe19temuco.cl/b) Read the Submission Guidelines in the “Call forPapers” section. Please note that we will only
accept abstracts submitted in English. Finalpapers, however, will be accepted in Spanish andEnglish.
c) Click on the “EasyChair Abstract SubmissionForm” tab in the “Call for papers” section.
d) Register a new account on EasyChair or use apreviously registered account.

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In the submission form, fill out all the requiredfields. Please note that at this stage, only a title
and abstract is required to send a submission. Fullpapers, however, will be required for all accepted
abstracts before August 15th, 2019. Accepted
abstracts without a full paper attached to themwill not be included in the final program.
Make sure to choose the topics relevant to yoursubmission from the provided list (can be morethan one).
Click on the “Submit” button at the end of theform.

Registration
The registration fees are available on the website.
CIB registered Members receive 20% discount on theregistration fee.
Please note that at this stage, registration is not yetopen.
Contact
For further information please contact
sbeconferencetemuco19@uct.cl

Peer-Review Process
Webpage: http://www.sbe19temuco.cl
Submissions for the Conference will be peer-reviewed
by the Scientific Committee following the double-blindmodel. As such, it is imperative authors do not include
any personal information about them or their
institutions in any of the fields or documents of thesubmission form (including metadata of PDF files).
Failure to comply with this requirement could mean
rejection of the submission.

SBE Conference SeriesThis Conference is part of the SBE Series of 20192020. More information of this series is to be foundhere.

The Scientific Committee will review the submitted
abstracts and will decide on their acceptance by June
15th. Authors whose papers have been accepted will
be notified and asked to provide a full paper by August
15th.
Important Dates
April 30th, 2019
June 15th, 2019
August 15th, 2019

Abstract submission deadline
Abstract acceptance
notification
Full paper submission deadline

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