Conferences
Upcoming Journal Conferences (1)

Cardiff, UK
We cordially invite you to attend this event, organized by University of South Wales, co-organized by MDPI Urban Science (ISSN 2413-8851, Impact Factor 2.9), Intelligent Energy Innovation College, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Zhejiang University International Business School, The Learned Society of Wale, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine and Ambassador Wales. It will take place on 8–9 September 2026 at the University of South Wales in Cardiff.
Conference Chair
Dr. Tiansheng Yang
South Wales Business School, University of South Wales, Cardiff, UK,
Guest Editor, Journal of Urban Science Special Issue on Sustainable Urban Air Mobility and Intelligent Transport Systems.
The Topics of Interest
S1. Future Air Mobility Sustainability;
S2. Circular Economy and LCA;
S3. Innovation Ecosystems and Business Models;
S4. Workforce, Social Acceptance and Responsible Adoption (health sector);
S5. Artificial Intelligence Applications (UAM services).
Important Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline: 31 July 2026
Abstract Acceptance Notification: 9 August 2026
Registration Deadline: 3 September 2026
Guide for Authors
To submit your abstract, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1832.
To register for the event, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/event/WIC2026?section=#registration.
For details regarding Abstract Submission, Poster and Slide Submission, and Publication Opportunities, you may refer to the “Instructions for Authors” section: https://sciforum.net/event/WIC2026?section=#instructions.
For any enquiries regarding the event, please contact wic2026@mdpi.com.
We look forward to seeing you at the Wales International Conference on Urban Air Mobility 2026.
Upcoming MDPI Conferences (2)

Hong Kong, China
We would like to invite you to attend the 12th World Sustainability Forum, organized by MDPI’s Sustainability journal (ISSN: 2071-1050, IF 3.3), which will take place from 21 to 24 August 2026, in Hong Kong, China.
Conference Chair:
- Prof. Dr. Vivien Lu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.
- Prof. Dr. Weiqi Zhou, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
- Prof. Dr. Mark A. Bonn, Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA.
Honorary Chair:
- Prof. Dr. Max Bergman, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Topics of interest:
S1. Emerging Technologies and Integrated Solutions for Sustainable, Resilient Cities and Planet;
S2. Resilient Urban Energy Infrastructure;
S3. Sustainability Education and Innovative Approaches;
S4. Climate Change and Socio-Ecological Systems;
S5. Sustainable Urban Landscapes and Low-Carbon Mobility;
S6. Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency;
S7. Renewable Energy and Smart Grids;
S8. Policy Frameworks for Equitable Green Transitions;
S9. Sustainable Economic Models and Green Finance;
S10. Tourism, Culture, Heritage and Hospitality: Global Strategies for a Sustainable Future;
S11. Inclusive Strategies for Water Quality Improvement, Ecological Restoration and Water Resource Management.
Important dates:
Abstract submission deadline: 29 May 2026;
Abstract acceptance notification: 16 June 2026.
Guide for authors:
To submit your abstract, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1460.
To register for the event, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/event/WSF-12?section=#registration
For details regarding the submission of abstracts, posters, and slides and publication opportunities, you may refer to the “Instructions for Authors” section: https://sciforum.net/event/WSF-12?subscribe§ion=#instructions.
For any enquiries regarding this event, please contact: wsf12@mdpi.com.
We look forward to seeing you at the 12th World Sustainability Forum.

Online
We cordially invite you to attend the 1st International Online Conference on Earth Science organized by MDPI’s Earth (ISSN: 2673-4834, IF: 4.0), and co-organized by Climate (ISSN: 22225-1154, IF: 4.0), Conservation (ISSN: 2673-7159, IF: 1.9), Geographies (ISSN: 2673-7086, IF: 2.3), GeoHazards (ISSN: 2624-795X, IF: 2.3), Geosciences (ISSN: 2076-3263, IF: 2.3), Hydrology (ISSN: 2306-5338, IF: 3.1), Oceans (ISSN: 2673-1924, IF: 2.5), and Resources (ISSN: 2079-9276, IF: 4.3), which will be held online from 2 to 4 September 2026, CEST.
Conference Chairs
Prof. Dr. Charles Jones, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA;
Prof. Dr. Hossein Bonakdari, University of Ottawa, Canada;
Prof. Dr. Riccardo Buccolieri, University of Salento, Italy.
Topics of Interest:
S1. AI and Big Data in Earth Science;
S2. Coastal & Ocean Systems: Ecology, Resources & Conservation;
S3. Climate Dynamics, Variability and Change;
S4. Water in a Changing World: Hydrology, Hydro-AI & Resources;
S5. Natural Hazards and Risk;
S6. Landscapes, Geoheritage & Human Interactions;
S7. Air Quality and Climate Pollutants;
S8. Geothermal & Geo-Resources for the Energy Transition.
Important Date
Deadline for Registration: 27 August 2026
Guide for Authors
To register for the event, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/event/IOCEA2026?section=#registration
For details regarding Abstract Submission, Poster and Slide Submission, and Publication Opportunities, you may refer to the “Instructions for Authors” section at the following link: https://sciforum.net/event/IOCEA2026?section=#instructions
For any enquiries regarding the event, please contact: iocea2026@mdpi.com
We look forward to seeing you at the 1st International Online Conference on Earth Science.