Date: September
15-17, 2025
Venue: Rabat,
Morocco
Summary: The World
Association for Soil and Water Conservation (WASWAC), in collaboration with the
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), is organizing the 6th
WASWAC World Conference on Resilient Landscapes: Innovations and Traditions in
Climate-Adaptive Soil and Water Conservation (RISE-SWC), scheduled from 15 to
17 September 2025 in Rabat, Morocco. The conference will provide an
exchange platform for soil and water resources conservation on a global scale,
fostering collaboration among scientists, experts, policymakers, and
practitioners from around the world. The RISE-SWC conference will explore
cutting-edge strategies in the context of climate change and propose practical
solutions to provide strong support for addressing global climate change challenges.
Participants will engage in discussions on innovative practices, integrating
traditional wisdom with modern technologies, and addressing social and economic
challenges. The conference aims to propose actionable solutions that can
strengthen global efforts to combat climate change impacts on soil and water
systems, support sustainable development, and promote technological and
scientific advancements in these critical fields.
Organizer:
The
World Association of Soil and Water Conservation (WASWAC), Institut National de
la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)
Theme
and Topics: Resilient Landscapes: Innovations and Traditions in
Climate-Adaptive Soil and Water Conservation (RISE-SWC)
Sub-themes:
1.
Impact of climate change on soil erosion and coping strategies
2.
The role of water resources management in addressing climate change
3.
Challenges and opportunities of land use planning and management in the context
of climate change
4.
Integration of traditional wisdom and modern technology in soil and water
management
5.
Social and economic considerations in soil and water management
6.
Strategic shifts in soil and water conservation practices and technologies to
address climate change
7.
Monitoring and early warning mechanisms in soil and water management
8.
Soil and water conservation in production and construction projects
Important
dates:
Abstract
submission begin: January 1, 2025
Last
date of abstract submission: May 30, 2025
Intimation
of acceptance of abstracts: June 30, 2025
Registration
fee payment begin: January 1, 2025
Contacts:
The
WASWAC Secretariat:
YANG
Songdi: waswac@vip.163.com
DU
Pengfei: waswac@foxmail.com
The
Conference Secretariat:
Benabdelouahab
Tarik: tarik.benabdelouahab@inra.ma
Conference
updates:
www.waswac.org.cn and www.inra.org.ma
