Hybrid Conference (In Person / Virtual)

International Conference on Geography, Urban and Environmental Studies (ICGUES - 26)
2nd - 3rd October 2026 , Narva, Estonia
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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 4 SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 8 SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
Session Tracks
Track 01
Geographical Analysis and Urban Dynamics

This track focuses on the application of geographical analysis to understand urban dynamics and spatial patterns. Participants are encouraged to present innovative methodologies that enhance our understanding of urban environments.

Track 02
Climate Change and Urban Resilience

This session addresses the impacts of climate change on urban areas and explores strategies for enhancing urban resilience. Papers should discuss adaptive measures and policy frameworks that mitigate climate-related risks.

Track 03
Satellite Remote Sensing in Urban Studies

This track highlights the role of satellite remote sensing technologies in urban studies. Contributions should demonstrate how these technologies can provide insights into urban growth, land use changes, and environmental monitoring.

Track 04
Geographical Information Systems in Environmental Research

This session emphasizes the use of geographical information systems (GIS) in environmental research and urban planning. Submissions should showcase case studies that illustrate the application of GIS in addressing urban environmental challenges.

Track 05
Urban and Regional Innovation: Statistical Approaches

This track invites discussions on statistical techniques used to analyze urban and regional innovation. Papers should explore the relationship between innovation, economic development, and urban policy.

Track 06
Urban and Regional Systems Analysis

This session focuses on the integration of systems analysis in understanding urban and regional interactions. Contributions should highlight frameworks that facilitate the analysis of complex urban systems.

Track 07
Disaster Risk Reduction in Urban Areas

This track examines strategies for disaster risk reduction in urban settings. Participants are encouraged to share research on risk assessment, preparedness, and community resilience in the face of urban hazards.

Track 08
Urban Geography and Social Dynamics

This session explores the interplay between urban geography and social dynamics within cities. Submissions should address how spatial configurations influence social interactions and community development.

Track 09
Urban Tourism: Opportunities and Challenges

This track investigates the role of urban tourism in shaping city landscapes and economies. Papers should discuss both the benefits and challenges associated with urban tourism development.

Track 10
Urban Development and Sustainable Management

This session focuses on sustainable urban development practices and management strategies. Contributions should highlight innovative approaches that balance growth with environmental sustainability.

Track 11
Hydrometeorological Threats and Urban Planning

This track addresses the challenges posed by hydrometeorological threats in urban planning. Participants are invited to present research that integrates climate data into urban planning processes to enhance safety and resilience.