Organized by

International Society of Environmental and Rural Development

Royal University of Agriculture, Cambodia
Institute of Environmental Rehabilitation and Conservation, Japan
Co-Organized by erd
United Nations University, Institute for the Advanced study of Sustainability
Collaborated with
Tokyo University of Agriculture, Japan,
Khon Kaen University, Thailand, ISERD
Bohol Island State University, Philippines,
Association of Environmental and Rural Development, Thailand

The 11th International Conference on

Environmental and Rural Development
Siem Reap, Cambodia, 28 February - 1 March 2020

The International Society of Environmental and Rural Development is pleased to announce the 11th
International Conference on Environmental and Rural Development, the 11th ICERD, to be held in Siem
Reap, Cambodia, 28 February - 1 March 2020. The main objective of this conference is to discuss and
develop the suitable and effective processes and strategies for sustainable rural development taking into
account of agricultural and environmental aspects in developing countries. Scientists and facilitators of
all disciplines belonging to international, governmental or non-governmental organizations are invited to
participate and submit contributions.

VENUE: Siem Reap, Cambodia

THEME: Approaches to Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development

Education for Sustainable Development (Environmental education, Food and agricultural education,
Participatory approach, Capacity building, Community empowerment, Agricultural extension, etc.)
Rural Development (Marketing, Partnership, Value added product, Community development, Access
to technology, Gender, Cultural preservation, etc.)
Environmental Management (Bio-diversity, Soil degradation and land conservation, Water quality
conservation, Deforestation and sustainable forest management, Environmental management, etc.)
Agricultural Systems and Food Innovation (Organic farming, Conservation tillage, Mechanization,
Irrigation and drainage, Nutrient and pest management, Agro-forestry, Indigenous technology, Animal
management, Tropical feed resource, Food Science and Technology, Aquaculture, etc.)
Infrastructural Systems (Water resource development, Land reclamation, Road construction, etc.)

LANGUAGE: English

PUBLICATIONS: Potential participants are invited to submit an abstract through e-mail to the
Organizing Committee in the Royal University of Agriculture, Cambodia at 11thicerd@gmail.com.
Full manuscript presented at the conference will be published in the International Journal of
Environmental and Rural Development, IJERD, an indexed journal in ‘J-STAGE’, ‘EBISCO’, ‘AGRICOLA’,
etc. after a peer-reviewing process. After the abstract is accepted, please submit the full manuscript
to the Secretariat of the International Society of Environmental and Rural Development, ISERD,
iserd.secretariat@gmail.com.

IMPORTANT DATES:
-Submission of Registration form including abstract 31 October, 2019
-Notification of Acceptance 30 November, 2019
-Submission of Full Paper* 10 December, 2019
*Please see ‘Instruction for Author’ in International Journal
for the guidelines in writing the paper at www.iserd.net
-ISERD Council Meeting 28 February, 2020
-Conference 29 February, 2020
-Excursion 01 March, 2020
CONTACT: For more information, please visit www.iserd.net