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International Conference on Desertification, Dryland Ecology, and Land Restoration (ICDDELR - 26)

11th - 12th November 2026 | Istanbul, Turkey
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Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 1
SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 2
SDG 2 Zero Hunger
SDG 3
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Track 01

Innovative Approaches to Desertification Mitigation

This track focuses on novel strategies and technologies aimed at combating desertification in arid regions. Participants will explore interdisciplinary methods that enhance land resilience and promote sustainable practices.

Track 02

Ecological Restoration in Dryland Ecosystems

This session will delve into the principles and practices of ecological restoration specific to dryland environments. Emphasis will be placed on successful case studies and methodologies that foster biodiversity recovery.

Track 03

Sustainable Land Use Practices in Arid Regions

This track examines sustainable land use practices that can be implemented in dryland areas to enhance productivity while minimizing environmental impact. Discussions will include agroecological approaches and community-based management.

Track 04

Soil Degradation and Rehabilitation Techniques

Focusing on the challenges of soil degradation, this session will present research on effective rehabilitation techniques for arid soils. Participants will discuss the role of soil health in sustaining dryland ecosystems.

Track 05

Biodiversity Conservation in Drylands

This track highlights the importance of biodiversity in arid ecosystems and strategies for its conservation. Presentations will cover species management, habitat restoration, and the role of indigenous knowledge.

Track 06

Drought Resilience and Climate Adaptation Strategies

This session will explore innovative approaches to enhance drought resilience in dryland communities. Participants will discuss climate adaptation strategies that integrate ecological and socio-economic considerations.

Track 07

Ecosystem Services in Arid Landscapes

Focusing on the ecosystem services provided by dryland environments, this track will address their significance for human well-being and sustainable development. Discussions will include valuation methods and conservation strategies.

Track 08

Land Degradation Neutrality: Challenges and Solutions

This session will examine the concept of land degradation neutrality and its implications for policy and practice in drylands. Participants will share insights on achieving balance between land use and ecological integrity.

Track 09

Sustainable Dryland Agriculture: Innovations and Practices

This track will showcase innovative agricultural practices tailored for dryland conditions that promote sustainability and food security. Emphasis will be placed on water management, crop selection, and agroforestry.

Track 10

Community Engagement in Land Restoration Initiatives

This session will highlight the role of local communities in land restoration efforts within dryland ecosystems. Participants will discuss participatory approaches and the importance of local knowledge in successful restoration projects.

Track 11

Policy Frameworks for Sustainable Dryland Management

Focusing on the intersection of policy and practice, this track will explore effective governance frameworks for sustainable management of dryland resources. Discussions will include policy integration, stakeholder engagement, and implementation challenges.