World Conference on Marine Protected Area Networks and Sustainable Finance

Important dates

1. 21 Dec

   Abstract / full paper deadline

   In 37 days

2. 22 Jan

   Conference

   Daegu, South Korea

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

About this conference

As ocean conservation becomes increasingly critical, this conference will focus on the interplay between marine protected area networks and sustainable finance. Researchers, practitioners, and policymakers are encouraged to share findings and challenges related to marine management. Presentations can include empirical studies, theoretical discussions, and innovative financing solutions aimed at enhancing marine protection efforts globally. Potential topics include ecological assessments, economic viability of MPAs, community engagement techniques, and legal frameworks supporting marine conservation. Attendees will engage in insightful panels and discussions, allowing for the exchange of diverse viewpoints and collaborative opportunities. Details on submission processes for papers and presentations will ensure participants can contribute effectively. This conference aims to strengthen the collective effort in advancing marine conservation through knowledge sharing and practical solutions.

Call for papers

Abstracts are due by 21 December 2026. Submission details are on the official website.