International Conference on Biodiversity in Climate-Smart Agricultural Systems (ICBCSAS - 26)

This session will explore innovative strategies for incorporating biodiversity into agricultural practices to enhance resilience against climate change. Participants will discuss case studies and frameworks that promote biodiversity as a core component of sustainable farming systems.

This track focuses on the role of ecosystem services in enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. Presentations will highlight research on how biodiversity contributes to ecosystem functions that support crop yields and soil health.

This session will examine the importance of genetic diversity in crops for developing stress-tolerant varieties. Discussions will include breeding techniques and conservation strategies that leverage genetic resources to improve resilience in changing climates.

Participants will share methodologies and technologies for monitoring ecological health in agricultural landscapes. This track aims to highlight the significance of ecological indicators in assessing the impacts of climate-smart practices.

This session will delve into agroecological principles and their application in sustainable farming systems. Presenters will discuss practices that enhance biodiversity while ensuring food security and environmental health.

This track will focus on strategies for enhancing habitat connectivity to support biodiversity conservation in agricultural landscapes. Discussions will include landscape planning and management practices that facilitate species movement and ecosystem resilience.

This session will explore how climate change affects species adaptation in agricultural and natural ecosystems. Presentations will address the mechanisms of adaptation and the implications for biodiversity and agricultural productivity.

Participants will discuss the design and implementation of resilient cropping systems that can withstand climate variability. This track will highlight innovative practices and technologies that promote sustainability and productivity.

This session will examine effective strategies for conserving biodiversity within agricultural systems. Presentations will cover policy frameworks, community engagement, and best practices for integrating conservation into farming.

This track will focus on management practices that enhance the adaptive capacity of agroecosystems to climate change. Participants will share insights on integrated approaches that balance productivity with ecological integrity.

This session will highlight recent innovations in developing stress-tolerant crop varieties to cope with climate challenges. Discussions will include field trials, genetic engineering, and the role of traditional knowledge in crop improvement.