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Humanity is currently at a pivotal point in time, encountering numerous obstacles such as population increase, climate change, resource exhaustion, and environmental deterioration. These pressing issues compel us to reconsider how we sustainably feed a rapidly expanding global population while safeguarding our planet's delicate ecosystems.
The core of this predicament resides in the urgent need to attend to a growing worldwide populace, projected to exceed 9 billion individuals by the year 2050, thus exerting significant strain on our agricultural frameworks. This urgency demands innovative solutions that strike a balance between increased food production and the preservation of our ecosystems. Soil degradation, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity have arisen due to conventional farming methods characterized by excessive chemical usage, mono-culture, and unsustainable land management. As the global population escalates, the implementation of sustainability into agriculture becomes increasingly critical.
The compounding of these challenges is further exacerbated by the imminent presence of climate change—a phenomenon that surpasses national boundaries and poses a threat to every aspect of existence. Agriculture must adapt while minimizing its environmental impact. Increasing temperatures, modified patterns of precipitation, and extraordinary occurrences of weather present noteworthy risks to agricultural production, disturb the flow of supply networks, and intensify susceptibilities, particularly in areas that are already contending with the problem of insufficient access to food.
In response, we are compelled to embrace sustainable agriculture and innovative food systems as the most viable pathway forward. This requires proactive and transformative approaches that prioritize environmental, social, and economic considerations. Sustainable agriculture seeks to maximize resource efficiency, mitigate environmental harm, and bolster resilience amidst climate variability.
Avenues for sustainability goals can be achieved through principles like agroecology, organic farming, and regenerative practices. These methodologies prioritize soil health, biodiversity, and reduced reliance on synthetic inputs, signaling a departure from exploitative agricultural practices towards systems that nurture and replenish resources.
The unwavering transition towards sustainability is driven by a merging of environmental, social, and economic necessities, inciting nations, enterprises, and communities to create a fresh trajectory. Acknowledging the inherent connection between environmental well-being and societal welfare, the implementation of sustainable methodologies not only serves as a reaction to emergencies, but also as a calculated venture into enduring feasibility.
Moreover, a shifting global consciousness towards sustainability amplifies the call for change. Modern consumers increasingly prioritize ethically produced, environmentally friendly food, prompting businesses and governments to recognize the economic advantages of sustainable practices—enhanced efficiency, reduced waste, and improved social outcomes.
We're thrilled to introduce the second edition of the "Sustainable Agriculture and Innovative Food Systems" conference. Building on the success of the inaugural event, this gathering aims to elevate discussions, foster collaborations, and inspire transformative action in sustainable agriculture and food systems. Join us as we push the boundaries of conventional wisdom and pave the way for a more sustainable future.
Scope:
SAIF conference covers a broad spectrum of topics in sustainable agriculture and innovative food systems. From climate change challenges to technological advancements, discussions will explore diverse disciplines. Topics include sustainable farming practices, food security, biodiversity conservation, and policy frameworks. Participants will share research, best practices, and case studies, fostering collaboration among academia, industry, government, and civil society. The conference aims to inspire actionable strategies for a more sustainable and equitable food future.
Statement of Purpose:
The objective of the second edition of the SAIF conference is to serve as a catalyst for advancing sustainable agriculture and innovative food systems worldwide. By bringing together experts, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers, we aim to foster dialogue, collaboration, and knowledge exchange. Our goal is to address pressing challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, and food insecurity while exploring solutions that promote environmental sustainability, social equity, and economic viability in agriculture and food production. Through shared insights, best practices, and actionable strategies, we strive to inspire positive change and contribute to building a more resilient and equitable global food system.
Publication | Author | Co-author | Payment Deadline |
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SLNR book by Springer |
200 € |
100 € |
10 Oct 2024 |
The fee covers:
Payment Methods:
Payment of the registration fee can be made via the following methods (only after online registration):
1. Bank transfer
Bank Account Name/ Beneficiary Name: COEUS INSTITUTE GMBH
Beneficiary (COEUS) Address: Simmlerstr. 17, 75172 Pforzheim, Germany
Bank Account (EUR): 5210755
Bank Name: Sparkasse Pforzheim Calw
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2. Online payment gateway (Stripe)
Participants who would like to complete their payments online must send a request to the conference coordinator/ email and CC [email protected] to receive a customized electronic invoice to complete their payments.
Payment Terms and Guidelines:
IEREK has an unyielding policy regarding plagiarism. We believe that copying/taking the ideas and work of other Authors without permission and credit is fraudulent. The Reviewing committee and IEREK employees have the authority to reject a paper during its reviewing process, based on the paper being subjected to either minor or major plagiarism.
Authors must refer to, and abide by, the following instructions in submitting their abstracts/ papers:
This is not a prerequisite for presenting your work at the conference. Meaning, you can present your submitted abstract without intending to publish your work.
This process can only be initiated after payment completion and confirmation:
Title | Date |
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Abstract Submission Deadline | 15 Sep 2024 |
Last Notification for Abstract Acceptance & Approval to present | 25 Sep 2024 |
Short Paper Submission Deadline | 15 Oct 2024 |
Notification of acceptance/ rejection of submitted extended abstract/ short paper | 25 Oct 2024 |
Start Payment Date | 15 Sep 2024 |
End Payment Date | 15 Oct 2024 |
Conference Program | 27 Dec 2025 |
Conference Launch | 27 Jan 2025 |
Attending a conference dramatically enhances both your professional and personal development. They help you sharpen the saw, meet and converse with industry experts, expand your resources and grow your professional network. IEREK Conference will help you:
1. Open Discussions: We bring together leading academic scientists, from different universities and countries, to exchange and share their experiences and research results.
2. Internationally Accredited Certificate: The participants are granted internationally recognized certificates acknowledged by IEREK, and Partnering Organization.
3. Publication: Selected high-quality manuscripts will be published, after peer review, in the Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation (SLNR) book series by Springer
4. Research Technologies: Conferences can expand your resources by providing a great opportunity to promote gathered information on new technologies related to your research.
5. Networking: You can engage with industry experts to discuss with them the very latest research projects they could be working on and increase your chances of collaboration in future projects.
6. Academic Reputation: Attending many conferences will make you a known figure in academic circles and an active member of the academic community.
7. Conference Abstracts Material: Delegates will receive the conference Abstracts book in soft copy.
All accepted submissions to the conference, after a rigorous double-blinded peer-review process by the respective and a highly-extinguished Editorial Board, will be published in:
About SLNR
Sustainable Landscape Planning and Natural Resources Management (SLNR) is a peer-reviewed book series that presents groundbreaking research through the intersection of two main areas that of which are ‘Sustainable Landscape Planning’ and ‘Natural Resources Management’. The series initially covers a wide range of academic disciplines in sustainability, including landscape ecology, green urbanism, urban regeneration, land restoration and renaturation, energy management, and nature conservation. Moreover, it also incorporates the latest developments and research in engineering topics that contribute to more sustainable cities, such as Geosciences, infrastructure, civil engineering, geology, mining, water, and natural resources conservation and management.
By showcasing methods for discovering, managing, and employing natural resources, the series aims to provide approaches that enable the responsible use of these resources. Ultimately, the SLNR series is committed to advancing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals for 2030. Read More
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IEREK is a proud member of ORCiD, and we contribute directly to their initiative of clear and identifiable markers for researchers and scholars. As the first Egyptian partner to ORCiD in the organization’s history, we strongly believe that by utilizing ORCiD’s database and verification services, we become one step closer to achieving an accurate, and identifiable academic landscape.
We encourage our authors to input their ORCiD ID when registering for one of our conferences, submitting an abstract, or a full paper. By doing so, you directly link your research to your identity and affiliation and can showcase your various academic efforts all in one place. By Registering your ORCiD ID, you also increase your works’ visibility and provide easy access to your entire library of research and academic activity.
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Delegates in any event who cancel their registration due to special circumstances will receive refunds according to the following:
Cancellation Policy | Up to 60 days before the event | 59 days before the event |
Penalty | 20% | 100% |
A refund is not possible if
- An acceptance letter has been issued (Authors only)
- The proceedings of the event have been published (Authors only)
- A submitted manuscript is rejected by the editorial board after going through peer review.
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