Conference title: Forests as hubs of biodiversity and ecosystem services in the anthropocene
Date and location: March 24-27, 2026; Coyhaique, Chile
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.
Information on certificates and Book of Abstracts
Participation certificates will be issued upon request for those who require them.
Please request them at: iufro.div8.2026@gmail.com
The Book of Abstracts will be available shortly once the ISBN has been issued.
Excursion options
Local tour operators offering excursions at discounted rates for registered participants. Post-conference excursions will not be organized directly by the organizing committee and are therefore not included in the registration fee. We warmly invite participants to contact the local partner companies collaborating with the conference, who will offer a variety of tours and activities in the region, supported by the conference and in promotion of local tourism.
