International Shellfish Restoration Society (ISRS); Puget Sound Restoration Fund The 2026 International Conference on Shellfish Restoration will bring together 300+ practitioners from 25+ countries for
On October 15th and 16th of 2026, 450+ salmon leaders will gather at the Vancouver Convention Centre for two days of connection and knowledge exchange to advance collaborative action. Featuring diverse keynote speakers and dynamic discussion panels, this conference will provide a platform to align priorities for salmon recovery in the era of climate change and reconciliation.
Conference registration includes access to two full days of programming and networking, plus continental breakfasts, coffee and refreshment breaks, lunch each day, and entry to an evening welcome reception.
Convention on Biological Diversity; United Nations Environment Programme The 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the CBD (CBD COP 17) will take
Marine Technology Society A three-day international conference convening researchers, practitioners, technologists, policymakers, and stakeholders from across sectors to advance knowledge and collaboration in environmental DNA
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change The Conference of the Parties (COP) is the annual United Nations climate summit where nearly 200 countries negotiate
The 7th edition of the World Conference on Marine Biodiversity will be organized in Bruges between November 17th and 20th 2026. Find out more about the venue here.
The WCMB 2026 will fly the UN Ocean Decade flag, as it has been endorsed as a UN Ocean Decade Event. The overall theme of the Conference is “The marine biodiversity insights we need, for the ocean we want”. As the Conference will take place a little over halfway through the UN Ocean Decade, it will provide an excellent opportunity to take stock of ongoing actions and initiatives, but also evaluate what still needs to be tackled by the end of the Decade.