We are pleased to announce the open call for the2014 ProSPER.Net-Scopus Young Scientist Award (YSA) in Sustainable Development.As you may know, the award is given annually to young scientists or researcherswho have made significant contributions in the area of sustainable development.This year the award is open to those engaged in graduate education and researchactivities that emphasize sustainable development in three areas: disaster riskreduction, sustainable agriculture, and waste. The deadline for submissions ismidnight GMT on 20 May 2014. For further details please visit the website:

http://asia.elsevier.com/ProSPERNetScopusYoungScientistAward2014/tabid/2461/Default.aspx 

We would be grateful if you could share this newswith your colleagues, students, and friends who may be eligible and interestedto apply.

With much appreciation,

ProSPER.Net-Scopus Young Scientist Award (YSA)Secretariat