Conference title: Forests as hubs of biodiversity and ecosystem services in the anthropocene​
Date and location: March 24-27, 2026; Coyhaique, Chile
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​Thanks to our more than 350 participants from all continents and over 36 countries, who made Chilean Patagonia, Coyhaique, and the Aysén Region the global epicenter of forest science during these days, with 5 pre-conference courses in three days, numerous symposia and keynote sessions, more than 300 academic abstracts, 5 simultaneous field trips, more than 20 exhibitors, over 5 meetings with the productive sector, decision-makers, companies and local producers, and the valuable support of 10 IFSA volunteers. A warm Patagonian embrace to all.​​
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Information on certificates and Book of Abstracts
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Participation certificates will be issued upon request for those who require them.
Please request them at: iufro.div8.2026@gmail.com
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The Book of Abstracts will be available shortly once the ISBN has been issued.

The official venue of the conference is located in the heart of Coyhaique city. Symposia, keynote presentations, scientific sessions, exhibitions, and all main conference activities will take place at the Centro Cultural de Coyhaique, providing a central and accessible space for participants, exhibitors, and institutional partners.
Address: Eusebio Lillo #23, Coyhaique-Aysén Region, Chile
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