Upcoming events around the world
DesertLand conference
The Conference on Desertification and Land Degradation 2013 (DesertLand) will act as a platform and a catwalk for showing actions that have been taken and projects undertaken since RIO 1992 (RIO+21) for combating desertification and land degradation!
Cracking the Nut 13
Cracking the Nut (Sustainable Sourcing for Agricultural Supply Chains) is a global conference for multinational companies, investors, and development practitioners, bringing together private and public institutions to increase collaboration and investment in sustainable rural and agricultural markets.
Agroecology for sustainable food systems in Europe: A transformative agenda
This conference will identify key elements in policies, research, and social processes required for the spread of agroecological models of production, towards a fundamental transformation of the agro-food system in Europe.
4rd International Summer School of Agroecology
The International Summer School of Agroecology offers attendees from different communities, who define themselves as scholars and/or practitioners of agroecology, an opportunity to meet and learn from each other.
World Water Week 2013 - Water Cooperation – building partnerships
World Water Week is hosted and organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) and takes place each year in Stockholm. The World Water Week has been the annual focal point for the globe's water issues since 1991.
Sustainable livelihood in the tropical drylands
Over the last decade, significant advances have been made in tropical and subtropical drylands of Sub-Saharan Africa to boost sustainable livelihood. This international symposium aims at creating a forum for those conducting research in dry highlands of Africa as well as in comparable regions around the globe to discuss results and to exchange experience during paper and poster sessions as well as during field excursions.
First International Conference on Global Food Security
The First International Conference on Global Food Security aims to deliver state-of-the-art analysis, inspiring visions and innovative research methods arising from interdisciplinary research. Join us in this exciting opportunity to ensure that the best science is garnered to support the emergence of the Sustainable Development Goals.
3rd Africa Rice Congress
The Third Africa Rice Congress will have as its main theme: ‘Rice Science for Food Security and Agri-business Development in Africa’.
7th International Rice Genetics Symposium
The 7th International Rice Genetics Symposium is one of the world’s largest and most important rice research symposium. It provides an excellent learning and networking platform for rice researchers, experts and representatives from the public and private sectors to come together to share their expertise on issues of rice production.
