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International Conference on Geographic Perspectives on Social Development (ICGPSDT - 26)
7th - 8th November 2026 , Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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  • Best Paper Presentation Award:
    Dr. Shatha Hawarna from Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University received the Best Paper Presentation Award at (ICBAI-25) in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • SDG-Inspired Conference Focus:
    "The conference will explore themes related to sustainability and inclusive development, with an emphasis on research that contributes to global well-being."

Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 1 SDG 1 — No Poverty
SDG 2 SDG 2 — Zero Hunger
SDG 3 SDG 3 — Good Health and Well-being
Session Tracks
Track 01
Geographic Inequalities in Social Development

This track explores the spatial dimensions of inequality and their implications for social development. It aims to analyze how geographic factors influence access to resources, opportunities, and services across different communities.

Track 02
Cultural Landscapes and Community Identity

This session focuses on the interplay between geography and cultural identity within communities. It seeks to understand how geographic contexts shape cultural practices and community cohesion.

Track 03
Governance and Policy in Diverse Geographies

This track examines the role of governance and policy frameworks in addressing social issues across varied geographic contexts. It invites discussions on best practices and innovative approaches to enhance social development.

Track 04
Globalization and Local Responses

This session investigates the impact of globalization on local communities and their responses to social challenges. It aims to highlight case studies that illustrate the dynamics between global forces and local realities.

Track 05
Sustainability and Environmental Justice

This track addresses the intersection of sustainability and social justice within geographic contexts. It invites papers that explore how environmental policies can promote equitable social development.

Track 06
Demographic Changes and Social Policy

This session focuses on the implications of demographic shifts for social policy and development strategies. It aims to analyze how changing population dynamics affect governance and community well-being.

Track 07
Urbanization and Social Cohesion

This track explores the challenges and opportunities presented by urbanization in fostering social cohesion. It seeks to understand the geographic factors that influence community integration in urban settings.

Track 08
Rural Development and Geographic Disparities

This session examines the unique challenges faced by rural communities in the context of social development. It aims to highlight geographic disparities and propose strategies for equitable rural development.

Track 09
Crisis Management and Geographic Vulnerability

This track investigates the geographic dimensions of crisis management and vulnerability in social development. It seeks to analyze how geographic factors influence resilience and response strategies.

Track 10
Cultural Heritage and Social Development

This session focuses on the role of cultural heritage in promoting social development and community identity. It aims to explore how geographic contexts shape the preservation and utilization of cultural resources.

Track 11
Technology, Geography, and Social Innovation

This track examines the role of technology in addressing social challenges within geographic contexts. It invites discussions on innovative solutions that leverage geographic data for social development.

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