The theme of SAMC2022 is ‘Southern African mountains – their value and vulnerabilities’
The Call for Abstracts is open to any discipline – single, multi-, inter- or trans-disciplinary. The final program of sessions will be determined by the subjects of the abstracts received and accepted.
Bearing in mind that SAMC2022 focuses on the mountains of southern Africa, topics of interest could include, amongst others:
Archaeology and history
Biodiversity and biogeography
Climatology and climate change
Conservation, restoration and management
Culture, anthropology and indigenous knowledge systems
Ecosystems services and ecological infrastructure
Governance and policy – including traditional
Hazards and risks
Industry, economics and livelihoods
Mountain communities, their resilience and adaption
Mountain resources and intellectual property
Observatories and long-term monitoring
Palaeo-ecology and palaeo-reconstruction
Social-ecological systems and sustainability
Transboundary cooperation
Water resources and management

To submit your abstract, go to http://www.samc2022.africa and select 'Abstracts'