ClimateX: Debate for the Plant 2024

Addressing the Pressing Challenge of Climate Change and Increasing Human Awareness

The vision is to promote a world where empowered young people in Cambodia lead the fight for a sustainable future through informed discourse and collective action on climate change.

Our Missions

Inspiring Action

Empower individuals and communities to take concrete steps towards a sustainable future.

Raising Awareness

To strive to disseminate accurate and engaging information about climate change and its consequences

To emphasize the critical need for immediate action to mitigate climate change's devastating effects

Fostering a sense of urgancy

Environmental literacy

The series of training on environmental literacy will be provided before the official competition.

Phase 01

• Introduction to Environmental Debate by Mr. Hok Pich

• The Force of Change by Mr. Khang Bunveng

• The Way We Live by Ms. Chea Sothearoth

• Forestry and Climate Justice by Ms. Chea Sothearoth

Debate Competition

The debate competition consists of three rounds and with each round, a theme related to climate change will be present as a focal point of the debate such as coastal topics.

Phase 02

Climate change, Technology,
Energy, and Food Security

Semi-Final Round Theme

Coastal Protection

Primary Round Theme

Final Round Theme

Climate Justice

High School motion
“This house believes that capturing wild marine life and keeping them in aquariums or zoos, should not be acceptable.”

University motion
“This House Believes that promoting sustainable tourism is more effective in protecting coastal areas than stricter regulations on coastal development.”

High School motion
“This House Believes that Genetically Modified Humans to resist climate change impacts is justifiable.”

University motion
“This House Believes that developing and deploying large-scale Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) technologies is a more effective solution to climate change than focusing on forest restoration efforts.”

We are here!