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About The Conference
Guided by the theme ‘Resilient Ecosystems, Sustainable Future,’ the 7th iteration of the International Conference on Environment and Forest Conservation (7th ICEFC) will bring together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to advance climate change mitigation and adaptation, ecosystem restoration, and nature-based solutions; strengthen forestry, biodiversity conservation, and wildlife management; drive innovation in forest resources and the bioeconomy; and promote sound environmental governance, education, and sustainable ecotourism.
Together, these efforts is hoped to foster collaborative solutions that will build ecosystem resilience and support sustainable development across the region’s tropical landscapes.
Conference Topics
Dates
Abstract Submission
Submit your research abstract for either oral or poster presentation at the
7th ICEFC and join the conversation on environment
and forest conservation.
Scan the QR for the Abstract Submission Form.
Registration
Secure your place at the 7th ICEFC by registering through the QR code provided on the left. Participation in the conference entitles you to CPD Units for Forestry. Your registration covers access to all conference materials, morning and afternoon snacks, dinner on November 25–26, and a certificate of participation.
Early bird discount.
Save 10% when you register by October 16, 2026.
Local Participants
Professional – ₱6,000
Includes conference kit, meals (AM/PM snacks and lunch, dinner for Nov. 25-26), certificate of participation, and access to all sessions. Payment via bank transfer or on-site.
International Participants
$100 USD
Includes conference kit, meals (AM/PM snacks and lunch), certificate of participation, access to all sessions, and welcome dinner. Payment via bank transfer or international wire transfer.
Students
Graduate – ₱5,000 · Undergraduate – ₱3,000
Includes conference kit, meals (AM/PM snacks and lunch, dinner for Nov. 25-26), certificate of participation, and access to all sessions. Payment via bank transfer or on-site.
Group Registration
10% discount for groups of 5+
Register 5 or more participants from the same institution and receive a 10% discount on all registration fees. Contact us directly to arrange group registration.
Scientific Committee
Conference Speakers
Dr. Doni Yusri S.P., M.M
Deputy Director for Program
Southeast Asian Regional Centre for Tropical Biology (SEAMEO-BIOTROP)
Dr.nat.techn. Lukmanul Hakim Zaini, S.Hut., M.Sc.
Vice Dean for Resources, Development, and Collaboration
Faculty of Forestry and Environment,
IPB University
Prof. Dr. Ferhat Kara
Vice Dean of the Faculty of Forestry
Scientific Journals Coordinator
Kastamonu University, Türkiye
Prof. Dixon T. Gevaña
Director of the Forestry Development Center
College of Forestry and Natural Resources
University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines
Venue
Chasing Waterfalls.
Discover why Iligan is called the City of Waterfalls as you marvel at the grandeur of Maria Cristina Falls, the charm of Mimbalot Falls, and the hidden beauty of Tinago Falls.
Halls and Heritage.
Step into history with a visit to the MSU Campus, the Islamic City of Marawi, and the solemn Ground Zero Monuments—a journey through culture, resilience, and memory.
Karst and Coasts.
Explore the natural wonders of Initao-Libertad Protected Landscape and Seascape (ILPLS) and unwind at the Midway Beaches of Misamis Oriental, where limestone cliffs meet pristine shores.
Contact
Contact Details
icefc2026@msumain.edu.ph
FAQs
Can I participate without publishing the paper?
Yes, you may just present a paper without publication or attend the conference as a participant.
Will remote viewing be offered?
Online viewing details will be announced by the organizers soon.
Who can attend ICEFC 2026?
Researchers, practitioners, policymakers, students, and interested participants are welcome.
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