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Photo The 4th LACA will take place in the beautiful city of Quito, Ecuador!

The 4th LACA will take place in the beautiful city of Quito, Ecuador!

Photo LACA 2024 brings you to the gateway to different environments such as the Galapagos.

LACA 2024 brings you to the gateway to different environments such as the Galapagos.

Photo Visit Cotopaxi, an active stratovolcano in the Andes Mountains in Ecuador.

Visit Cotopaxi, an active stratovolcano in the Andes Mountains in Ecuador.

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Latin America and Caribbean Congress for Conservation Biology

The Society for Conservation Biology – Latin America and Caribbean Region (SCB-LACA) is excited to announce that the 4th LACA, organized with two of the most renowned universities in Ecuador, the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE) and the Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), will take place in the city of Quito, Ecuador, from November 25-29, 2024. Join us as we engage experts, communities, and NGO´s from all over the region to discuss about conservation. 

LACA 2024 will convene a vibrant conservation academic community, local community leaders, practitioners, policymakers, national protected area authorities, artists, students, and journalists to share research, lessons and tools learned over the years that showcase successful conservation practices in Latin America and the Caribbean.


Announcements


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Call for Proposals 

The call for workshops, short courses, and symposia is open! Deadline extended to 30 September!!!

https://conbio.org/mini-sites/laca-2024/participate/laca-2024-call-for-proposals


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Call for Abstracts 

Abstract submission is open until October 20, 2024, for all axes and categories, but priority will be given to abstracts linked to the ADAPTATION TO GLOBAL CHANGE & RESILIENCE axis or those that are part of a symposium or interactive session. 

https://conbio.org/mini-sites/laca-2024/participate/laca-2024-call-for-proposals-1


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Call for Nominations

If you want to recognize someone for their outstanding career in conservation, Deadline extended to 31 October!!! our Call for Nominations is open!!!


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