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VIENNA 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture, Biodiversity & Waste Management: SABWM-27

SABWM-27

URL: https://drabl.org/conference/502
Event Date: 2027-04-14 ~ 2027-04-16
Submission Date: 2027-04-01
Organizer: DRABL

Environmental & Geological Engineering Biodiversity & Conservation Biology

Call for papers/Topics

Full Articles/ Reviews/ Shorts Papers/ Abstracts are welcomed in the following research fields:

1. Independent Core Topics

Sustainable Agriculture

Agroecological Farming Practices
- Crop rotation and diversification
- Organic farming standards and certification
- Permaculture design principles
- Conservation tillage and no-till farming

Sustainable Water Management
- Drip irrigation and micro-sprinklers
- Rainwater harvesting in agriculture
- Soil moisture conservation techniques

Plant Nutrition and Soil Health
- Green manures and cover cropping
- Natural nitrogen fixation
- Biofertilizers and microbial inoculants

Biodiversity

Ecosystem Dynamics and Species Conservation
- Endangered species recovery plans
- In-situ vs. ex-situ conservation (zoos, seed banks)
- Wildlife corridors and habitat fragmentation
- Invasive species management

Genetic Diversity
- Landraces and heirloom crop varieties
- Wild relatives of domesticated species
- Genetic bottlenecks and mutational meltdown

Ecosystem Services
- Provisioning services (food, clean water)
- Regulating services (climate regulation, flood control)
- Cultural services (recreation, spiritual value)

Waste Management

Municipal and Industrial Waste Infrastructure
- Sanitary landfill design and engineering
- Incineration and waste-to-energy (WtE) technologies
- Material recovery facilities (MRFs)
- Hazardous and electronic waste (e-waste) handling

The Circular Economy Framework
- Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
- Eco-design and product longevity
- The 5 R's: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle

Microplastics and Chemical Waste
- Plastic degradation and marine accumulation
- Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
- Industrial effluent treatment

2. Interrelated Topics (The Intersections)

Intersection A: Sustainable Agriculture & Biodiversity

Agrobiodiversity and Resilience
- Preserving pollinator habitats (bees, butterflies, bats) within farmlands
- Utilizing push-pull technology for natural pest control
- Maintaining soil biodiversity (mycorrhizal fungi, earthworms, macro-organisms)

Landscape-Scale Integration
- Agroforestry (silvopasture and alley cropping)
- Riparian buffers to protect aquatic ecosystems from agricultural runoff
- Hedgerows as wildlife sanctuaries in monoculture landscapes

Intersection B: Sustainable Agriculture & Waste Management

Agricultural Biomass and Nutrient Cycling
- On-farm composting of crop residues and livestock manure
- Anaerobic digestion of agricultural waste for biogas production
- Biochar production from crop residues for soil amendment

Mitigation of Agricultural Pollution
- Managing plastic mulch film waste (biodegradable alternatives)
- Reducing food loss during harvest and post-harvest storage
- Safe disposal and containment of pesticide rinsate

Intersection C: Biodiversity & Waste Management

Pollution Impacts on Ecosystems
- Ecotoxicology of heavy metals and plastics on wildlife
- Eutrophication of aquatic habitats due to poorly managed organic waste
- Entanglement and ingestion of marine debris by wildlife

Waste Sites as Altered Habitats
- Landfills as artificial feeding grounds for opportunistic species (and resulting ecological traps)
- Phytoremediation using native plants to clean up contaminated brownfields
- Impact of leachate leakage on terrestrial and subterranean biodiversity

3. The Tri-Sector Intersection (Where All Three Meet)

Regenerative Food Systems and Urban Ecology
- Urban agriculture utilizing municipal organic compost to enhance city biodiversity
- Closing the metabolic rift by returning urban food waste nutrients back to rural agricultural soils

Policy, Economics, and Global Frameworks
- The role of subsidies (shifting from chemical inputs to biodiversity protection and waste reduction)
- Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) of food production from seed to landfill
- United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) alignment (specifically SDG 2: Zero Hunger, SDG 12: Responsible Consumption, and SDG 15: Life on Land)

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