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Hybrid Event

18th - 19th August 2026 | Maribor, Slovenia

International Conference on Land Use Change and Biodiversity Fragmentation (ICLUCBF - 26)

4

Days

4

Hrs

07

Min

02

Sec

Conference Program

Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Why it matters

SDG 2 — Zero Hunger
SDG 6 — Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12 — Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13 — Climate Action
SDG 14 — Life Below Water
SDG 15 — Life on Land
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Impacts of Agricultural Expansion on Biodiversity

This session will explore the relationship between agricultural expansion and biodiversity loss, focusing on case studies that illustrate the consequences of land use change. Participants will discuss strategies to mitigate these impacts while promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

Track 02
Habitat Loss and Fragmentation: Ecological Consequences

This track will delve into the ecological consequences of habitat loss and fragmentation, examining how these phenomena affect species diversity and ecosystem functionality. Presentations will highlight research findings that inform conservation strategies and land management practices.

Track 03
Landscape Connectivity and Its Role in Biodiversity Conservation

This session will focus on the importance of landscape connectivity in maintaining biodiversity amidst land use changes. Discussions will include innovative approaches to enhance connectivity and promote resilience in fragmented ecosystems.

Track 04
Ecosystem Disruption: Causes and Mitigation Strategies

Participants will investigate the various causes of ecosystem disruption, including agricultural practices and urban development. The session aims to identify effective mitigation strategies that can be implemented to restore ecological balance.

Track 05
Assessing Biodiversity in Agroecosystems

This track will present methodologies for assessing biodiversity within agroecosystems, emphasizing the importance of diverse agricultural practices for ecological health. Researchers will share insights into how biodiversity assessments can inform sustainable land use decisions.

Track 06
Ecological Monitoring Techniques for Land Use Change

This session will cover advanced ecological monitoring techniques used to track land use changes and their impacts on biodiversity. Participants will discuss the integration of technology and field studies to enhance monitoring efforts.

Track 07
Conservation Planning in Fragmented Landscapes

This track will explore innovative conservation planning approaches tailored to fragmented landscapes, focusing on balancing human needs with biodiversity conservation. Case studies will illustrate successful planning efforts that have led to improved ecological outcomes.

Track 08
Fragmentation Impacts on Species Diversity

This session will examine the specific impacts of habitat fragmentation on species diversity, including shifts in population dynamics and community structure. Researchers will present findings that highlight the urgent need for targeted conservation efforts.

Track 09
Agroecosystem Resilience and Sustainability

Participants will discuss the resilience of agroecosystems in the face of environmental changes and land use pressures. The session will focus on sustainable practices that enhance the adaptability of agricultural systems while preserving biodiversity.

Track 10
Environmental Impacts of Land Use Change

This track will analyze the broader environmental impacts of land use change, including effects on soil health, water quality, and climate. Presentations will highlight interdisciplinary approaches to understanding and addressing these challenges.

Track 11
Innovative Strategies for Sustainable Land Use

This session will showcase innovative strategies and practices aimed at promoting sustainable land use while minimizing biodiversity loss. Participants will engage in discussions about the role of policy, community engagement, and technological advancements in achieving sustainability.

2026 UPDATE

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