The 8th International Conference on Sustainability Science (ICSS 2022) is going to be held online from 18 January – to 20 January 2022. The event aims as ‘Biodiversity as a source of solutions to sustainability challenges in urban, peri-urban and rural areas.
The Conference will facilitate creative discussions between academics, policy-makers, and practitioners on how biodiversity-based solutions can contribute to sustainable development. As such the outcomes of the conference are expected to feed into the current international discourse of the post-2020 agenda on biodiversity.
The ICSS conference is co-organized by the Institute of Future Initiatives and Tokyo College at the University of Tokyo, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Stockholm Resilience Centre at the Stockholm University, Future Earth, Convention on Biological Diversity Secretariat, Kunming Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and International Union of Biological Sciences. The conference is the continuation of the 5th Forum for Biodiversity and the Eighth International Conference on Sustainability Science held in April 2021.