Scientists, practitioners, and policy-makers interested in relations between socioeconomic and ecological components of urban systems are invited to attend The 3rd World Conference of the Society for Urban Ecology 2020/21.
Following conferences in Berlin (2013) and in Shanghai (2016) 2021 conference will be held in Poznań, Poland. The conference program covers a wide range of topics related to urban ecological aspects and social components interdependencies in cities.
Themes in connection with URBiNAT:
- The metabolism of urban ecosystems
- Ecosystem services of all ecosystem types – data, indicators, bundles, synergies and trade-offs
- Biodiversity in urban areas
- Social awareness of urban ecosystems
- Ecology of degraded areas
- Life quality in cities
- Green infrastructure in the urban areas
- Nature based solutions for cities
- Urban water planning
- Waste management in urban social ecological systems
- Food production in cities – urban agriculture
- Developing of low-carbon cities
- Dynamics of urban landscapes
- Cities between sprawl and compaction
- Urban development versus sustainability
- Urban transition towards the eco-cities
- Urbanization and its changes in global perspective
- Climate change adaptation and mitigation in cities
- Smart Cities
- Nature protection in urban areas
The following scientific journals offer special issues for the conference contributions:
- Sustainability: Urban Ecosystem Changes and Their Social-Ecological Drivers and Effects,
- Sustainability: Governance Mixes for Sustainable Peri-Urbanization,
- Ecosystem Services: ES & transdisciplinarity,
- Urban Forestry & Urban Greening,
- Land: Cities’ Spatial Structure and Drivers of its Transformation,
- Landscape Ecology
Please note submission dates:
- Ecosystem services:Â 15 December 2020
- Urban Foestry & Urban Greening: 15 December 2020
- Sustainability: Urban Ecosystem Changes and Their Social-Ecological Drivers and Effects: 30 September 2021
- Sustainability: Governance Mixes for Sustainable Peri-Urbanization: 31 October 2021
- Land:Â 17 December 2021
To Register CLICK HERE.
