Ideas
For this playwriting competition we set as few rules as possible to give you the freedom to push boundaries, unleash your creativity, innovate, and redefine!
Sustainability is linked to a myriad of areas in our everyday life. Here is a brainstorm list of ideas to pique your thoughts.
- social equity
- municipal, domestic and international policy, law, finance, and regulation (e.g. carbon tax, cap and trade)
- resource access (e.g. to land, water, and food) and allocation
- international collaboration
- conservation, biodiversity, ecosystems, and wildlife
- sustainable development
- industrializing countries
- globalization
- transportation
- energy access and dependency
- energy sources (e.g. nuclear, wind, hydro, hydrogen, fossil fuels) and their implications
- venture capital and financial markets
- scientific and technological innovations (e.g. energy efficiency)
- humanitarian concerns
- public health (e.g. HIV, malaria, infections, disease transmission, food, nutrition, air quality)
- health and safety
- climate change
- carbon emissions
- education systems
- business opportunities
- social stability and national security
- human rights
- corporate social responsibility
- consumer action
- personal action
- sustainable life style
- international development
- arts and culture
- labour market and employment
- ethics
- civil engagement
- fiscal and political strategy
- resource and emission allocation
- social, political, and economic disparity
- urban planning (e.g. urban slums, homelessness, gentrification, infrastructure)
- public awareness
- law and governance
- First Nations communities

