Deadline- 30 September 2013
All eligible participants are invited to participate in UNFCCC/CDM International Photo and Video Contest. The objective of this contest is to highlight the benefits of the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism and the importance of market-based approaches in the international response to climate change. The two categories of the contest – photo and personal video – are meant to inspire participants to communicate a complex message in a way that might surprise, entertain and provoke thought. Winners will have the opportunity to win grand prize of up to $4000.
Submissions required-
Submissions must be-
- In JPEG (.jpg or .jpeg) digital format
- At least 2,500 pixels wide (horizontal image) or at least 2,500 pixels tall (vertical image)
- Saved at 300 pixels/inch resolution
- High-quality scans of non-digital photographs are acceptable
- Digital files can be saved as 8 bit RGB with the JPEG image compression option set at quality level 8 (80%) or higher
- Digital photographs should be shot at the highest resolution possible
- Each submitted image should not be more than 10 MBs in size
Eligibility & Criteria-
- All entries must be original photographs
- By submitting the photograph for consideration, the photographers attest that they created the image and that the submitted image has not been previously published
- Photographers must have obtained any necessary third-party releases
- Photographers are responsible for ensuring that their submissions are in compliance with the legal and copyright laws of their country
- The contest is open to any photographer, professional and amateur
- All submissions must be associated with a registered CDM project.
- Each photographer may submit up to three photos
- Each project can be the subject of photographs by up to three photographers (for a total maximum of nine images)
- The UNFCCC/CDM “Changing Lives” Photo Contest closes at midnight (CET), Monday, 30 September 2013
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