International Conference on Ecological Restoration

Important dates

1. 8 Nov

   Abstract / full paper deadline

   Passed

2. 5 Dec

   Conference

   Brussels, Belgium

All deadlines are as published by the organizer. Check the official website for the time zone.

About this conference

The key intention of ICER is to provide opportunity for the global participants to share their ideas and experience in person with their peers expected to join from different parts on the world. In addition this gathering will help the delegates to establish research or business relations as well as to find international linkage for future collaborations in their career path. We hope that ICER outcome will lead to significant contributions to the knowledge base in these up-to-date scientific fields in scope.

Topics and scope

• Air Quality
• Art and Ecological Restoration
• Assisted migration
• Bio Monitoring
• Biodegradable Materials
• Biodiversity
• Biodiversity restoration/ inter and intraspecific functional diversity
• Challenges (particular issues and obstacles to face in the real world)
• Clean Energy
• Climate change and ecological restoration
• Communicating restoration science: outreaching, extension, training
• Community engagement in ecological restoration: traditional knowledge, social perception
• Conservation
• Deforestation
• Desertification
• Ecological processes, ecosystem functioning and services
• Ecological Restoration
• Ecological theories and restoration/Restoration Ecology principles
• Economical, social and philosophical implications
• Economy of ecological restoration (costs, funding, profitability, jobs, livelihoods, ecosystem services)
• Environmental Impact Assessment
• Ethics and values (philosophical aspects of restoration)
• Failures and mistakes in restoration projects and decisions
• Farming Methods and the Environment
• Fire management in ecological restoration
• Genetics in ecological restoration
• Geospatial Technologies
• Governance and public policies/legislation
• Habitat Rehabilitation
• International policy and global restoration commitments
• Land Management
• Landscape ecology and restoration
• Mining and the Environment
• Natural regeneration / passive restoration/ resilience
• Natural Resources Management
• Planning (governance, priorities, goals)
• Pollution Reduction
• Rehabilitation of severely degraded sites/ reclamation/ pollution
• Restoration and water: production and regulation
• Restoration for carbon sequestration
• Restoration in parks and protected areas
• Restoration in the Anthropocene
• Restoration in the context of agroecosystems/agroforestry
• Restoration in urban and rural/urban context
• Restoration of Coastal ecosystems
• Restoration of Drylands and Mediterranean ecosystems
• Restoration of invaded ecosystems
• Restoration of Temperate and Boreal Forests
• Restoration of Temperate Grasslands
• Restoration of Tropical Forests
• Restoration of Tropical Savannas and Grasslands
• Restoration of Wetlands and Aquatic ecosystems
• Restoration outcomes, monitoring (evaluating success)
• Restoration planning, setting priorities at different scales
• Restoration success: indicators, monitoring (sampling, GIS, LIDAR) and adaptive management
• Restoration techniques in different biomes/ecosystems
• Restoration, socio-ecological resilience and tipping points
• Science behind restoration
• Seeds and seedling production
• Setting restoration goals
• Soil Erosion
• Soil restoration / plant, soil and water relationship
• Sustainable Development
• Valuation
• Waste Management
• Wildlife and restoration / rewilding
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Call for papers

The call for papers closed on 8 November 2026. For other conferences, see open calls for papers in this field.