ICOCAS

Theme: 

Rethinking Environmental Sustainability in Indonesia: Environmental Justice and Community Resilience.

Sub theme:

1. Environmental Publics, Media, and Cultural Discourse
2. Sustainability, Society, and Everyday Life
3. Community Resilience, Local Knowledge, and Environmental Justice
4. Ecology, Environment, and Climate Change

The following Zoom Meeting link will be used for both conference days, including:
Day 1: Opening Ceremony and Keynote Speaker Sessions.
Day 2: Parallel Presentation Sessions.
Zoom Meeting: https://undip-ac-id.zoom.us/launch/jc/91257508613
Authors presenting online are required to join the conference using the Zoom link above according to their assigned presentation schedule.
Co-authors, research team members, or other participants who are not the first author are welcome to attend the conference virtually through the same Zoom Meeting link.

To ensure a smooth presentation process, please note the following:
Presentation Schedule
Please refer to the presentation schedule to find your assigned session, presentation time, and meeting room: https://bit.ly/icocas_presentation_schedule
Presentation File (PowerPoint) Submission
All presenting authors are kindly requested to upload their presentation slides (PowerPoint) prior to the conference using the following form: https://forms.gle/67nGEv4SpR5dFNG86
PowerPoint Template
The official ICOCAS 2026 PowerPoint template is available on the ICOCAS website. Presenting authors are kindly requested to use the official template when preparing their presentation slides.

Objective

1. To provide an interdisciplinary forum for academicians, policymakers, practitioners, and students to exchange scholarly insights and practical experiences on the integration of cultural values and local wisdom in promoting environmental sustainability.
2. To explore and critically assess policy frameworks that incorporate cultural knowledge and community-based approaches in addressing contemporary environmental challenges at local, national, and global levels.
3. To advance methodological innovation in research and practice related to culture, environment, and sustainability, including participatory, indigenous, and community-based approaches.
4. To highlight best practices and case studies demonstrating how local wisdom and indigenous knowledge contribute to sustainable environmental management and resilient communities.
5. To strengthen collaboration among stakeholders—including academic institutions, government agencies, civil society, and local communities—in designing culturally grounded and environmentally sustainable development strategies.
6. To contribute strategic recommendations that translate cultural insights into practical solutions for environmental management and community resilience at local, national, and global levels.
7. To support the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by aligning research outcomes with global sustainability priorities and policy directions

Only selected papers will be published in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

Conference Fee and APC:
IDR 3,200,000

Note: Notification of acceptance for the conference and payment will be sent by the secretary via email or WhatsApp after the paper has been reviewed and has received a score.