ICETS 2026: 20. International Conference on Environmental and Territorial Sciences

April 15-16, 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa

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Conference Code: 26ZACA04ICETS001

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The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives

The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations. With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.

International Conference on Environmental and Territorial Sciences aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Environmental and Territorial Sciences. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Environmental and Territorial Sciences.

Call for Contributions

Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters. Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Environmental and Territorial Sciences are cordially invited for presentation at the conference. The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of novel research materials.

Guidelines for Authors

Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers. Downloadable versions of the check list for Full-Text Papers and Abstract Papers.

Please refer to the Paper Submission Guideline, Abstract Submission Guideline and Author Information before submitting your paper.

Conference Proceedings

All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers. The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index, Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, Zenedo, BASE, WorldCAT, Sherpa/RoMEO, and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.

Special Journal Issues

20. International Conference on Environmental and Territorial Sciences has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on Environmental and Territorial Sciences. A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues. All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue. The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage. Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication. The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly. Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.

Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities

The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor. To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the Conference Sponsorship Request Form.

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Selected Papers

Challenges and Proposed Solutions toward Successful Dealing with E-Waste in Kuwait
Salem Alajmi, Bader Altaweel
Engineering Topology of Construction Ecology for Dynamic Integration of Sustainability Outcomes to Functions in Urban Environments: Spatial Modeling
Moustafa Osman Mohammed
A Short Survey of Integrating Urban Agriculture and Environmental Planning
Rayeheh Khatami, Toktam Hanaei, Mohammad Reza Mansouri Daneshvar
The Absence of a National Industrial Effluent Policy: Imminent Risk to the Brazilian Bodies of Water
Aline Alves Bandeira, Maria Cecília de Paula Silva
The Role of Food System in Promoting Environmental Planning
Rayeheh Khatami, Toktam Hanaei, Mohammad Reza Mansouri Daneshvar
A Content Analysis of Sustainability Reporting to Frame the Heterogeneity in Corporate Environment Sustainability Practices
Venkataraman Sankaranarayanan, Sougata Ray
Environmental Accounting: A Conceptual Study of Indian Context
Pradip Kumar Das
Integration GIS–SCADA Power Systems to Enclosure Air Dispersion Model
Ibrahim Shaker, Amr El Hossany, Moustafa Osman, Mohamed El Raey
Knowledge Management as Tool for Environmental Management System Implementation in Higher Education Institutions
Natalia Marulanda Grisales
MFCA: An Environmental Management Accounting Technique for Optimal Resource Efficiency in Production Processes
Omolola A. Tajelawi, Hari L. Garbharran
Collaborative Environmental Management: A Case Study Research of Stakeholders’ Collaboration in the Nigerian Oil-producing Region
Favour Makuochukwu Orji, Yingkui Zhao
A Survey on E-Guide to Educational Tour Planning in Environmental Science among Standard Six Primary School Students the Ministry of Education Malaysia
A. Halim Sahelan, Mohd Halid Abu, Jamaluddin Hashim, Zulisman Maksom, Mohd Afif Md Nasir
Relevant Stakeholders in Environmental Management Organization: The Case of Industries Três Rios/RJ
Beatriz dos Anjos Furtado, Marina Barreiros Lamim, Camila Avozani Zago, Julianne Alvim Milward-de-Azevedo, Luís Cláudio Meirelles de Medeiros
Effect of Open-Ended Laboratory toward Learners Performance in Environmental Engineering Course: Case Study of Civil Engineering at Universiti Malaysia Sabah
N. Bolong, J. Makinda, I. Saad
Decision Making about the Environmental Management Implementation – Incentives and Expectations
Eva Štěpánková

Conference venue information will be released soon.

Agriculture, Territories and Sustainable Development
Biodiversity and Territories
City and Land Use Planning
Community, Environment, and Development
Conflicts, Compromises and Territorial Governance
Contested Regions: Territorial Politics and Policy
Contested Sovereignty and Territorial Partition
Crisis Management and Territorial Defense
Cultural, Human and Territorial Sciences
Democratic Peace and Territorial Conflict
Detecting Territorial Potentials and Challenges
Determinants of Territorial Conflicts
Devolution and Development: Territorial Justice
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Ecological and Environmental Development
Environment and Sustainable Development
Environmental Impact Monitoring and Territory
Environmental Science and Technology
Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
Geography and Territorial Management
Geography and Territorial Processes
Geography and Territorial Sciences
Geography, Land Planning and Environmental Management
Geomatics and Geographic Information Systems
Geopolitics and Maritime Territorial Disputes
Human Territorial Functioning
Immigration and Territorial Rights
Innovation, Global Change and Territorial Resilience
International Territorial Administration
Mobilities, Identities and Territories
Politics of Territorial Identity
Politics, Environment, Territories
Risks and Territories
Rural Development and Territorial Dynamics
Social, Political and Territorial Sciences
Spatial Planning and Territorial Cooperation
Specialization Conflicts, Territories and Identities
Sustainable Territorial Development
Territorial Administration and Political Control: Decentralization
Territorial Conflict and Political Science
Territorial Cooperation: Capacity Building in Cross-Border Territories
Territorial Defense and Security
Territorial Development and Urbanism
Territorial Development: Sustainable Construction Challenge
Territorial Dynamics and Innovation
Territorial Governance
Territorial Information and Information Analysis
Territorial Integration and Regional Development
Territorial Intelligence and Governance
Territorial Jurisdiction
Territorial Knowledge Dynamics
Territorial Management of Ethnic Conflict
Territorial Organization
Territorial and Democratic Peace
Territorial Planning and Environmental Management
Territorial Planning and Management of Urban and Rural Settlements
Territorial Planning: Information, Tools and Methods
Territorial Politics and Regional Development
Territorial Rights
Territorial Settlements and Settlements in Territories
Territorial Use Rights in Natural Resources
Territorial Vulnerability Analysis
Territories and Health Management
Territories, Mobility and Transport Systems
Territory, Politics, Governance
Urban and Environmental Development
Urban Development and Territorial Studies
Urban Planning and Territorial Development
Urban Sociology
Urban and Territorial Transport Systems

Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline		February 13, 2025
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection		February 27, 2025
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline		March 16, 2026
Conference Dates		April 15-16, 2026