HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Los Angeles, USA or Virtually from your home or work

Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 20–21 March 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 3, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

20 MAR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Marine Biodiversity Assessment Techniques
    1415
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on innovative methodologies for assessing marine biodiversity, including genetic, ecological, and remote sensing approaches. Participants will discuss the implications of these techniques for conservation and management strategies.

    Track 02
    Ecological Modeling in Marine Systems
    1314
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the application of ecological modeling to understand complex marine ecosystems and predict responses to environmental changes. Emphasis will be placed on the integration of data from various sources to enhance model accuracy.

    Track 03
    Conservation Biology and Marine Species
    1415
    Track Overview

    This track examines the principles of conservation biology as they pertain to marine species, including endangered species recovery and habitat protection. Discussions will highlight successful case studies and emerging challenges in marine conservation.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Habitat Restoration in Marine Environments
    1415
    Track Overview

    Focusing on techniques and strategies for habitat restoration, this session will cover both theoretical frameworks and practical applications in marine ecosystems. Participants will share insights on the effectiveness of various restoration projects.

    Track 05
    Species Interactions and Ecosystem Dynamics
    1415
    Track Overview

    This track will delve into the intricate relationships between marine species and their roles within ecosystems. Presentations will address how these interactions influence ecosystem stability and resilience.

    Track 06
    Sustainable Fisheries Management
    1214
    Track Overview

    This session will explore best practices and innovative approaches to sustainable fisheries management, emphasizing the balance between economic viability and ecological health. Case studies will illustrate successful management frameworks.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

21 MAR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Climate Resilience in Marine Ecosystems
    1315
    Track Overview

    Participants will discuss strategies for enhancing climate resilience in marine ecosystems, focusing on adaptive management and mitigation measures. The session will highlight the role of biodiversity in fostering resilience.

    Track 08
    Coastal Management and Marine Conservation
    1114
    Track Overview

    This track will address the challenges and strategies associated with coastal management in the context of marine conservation. Discussions will focus on integrated approaches that consider ecological, social, and economic factors.

    Track 09
    Environmental Monitoring of Marine Habitats
    15
    Track Overview

    This session will cover the latest advancements in environmental monitoring techniques for marine habitats, including the use of technology and citizen science. Participants will discuss the importance of monitoring for effective management.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Ecosystem Services in Marine Environments
    315
    Track Overview

    Focusing on the valuation and management of ecosystem services provided by marine environments, this track will explore how these services contribute to human well-being. Discussions will include frameworks for integrating ecosystem services into policy.

    Track 11
    Ecological Networks and Habitat Connectivity
    1415
    Track Overview

    This session will examine the importance of ecological networks and habitat connectivity for marine species and ecosystems. Participants will discuss strategies for maintaining and enhancing connectivity in the face of environmental change.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
3 Good Health and Well-being 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 14 Life Below Water 15 Life on Land

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