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DEADLINE: 27 NOVEMBER 2027 IN-PERSON & ONLINE

Conference Topics

1.1. Regional Architectural Typologies Responding to Mediterranean Climates. 1.2. Vernacular Building Techniques and Modern Sustainable Adaptation. 1.3. Integration of Contemporary Design Within Historic Urban Fabrics. 1.4. Material Authenticity and Local Sourcing in Mediterranean Construction. 1.5. Passive Energy Strategies Inspired by Traditional Mediterranean Architecture. 1.6. Microclimate Control and Thermal Comfort in Built Spaces. 1.7. Architectural Identity and Cultural Continuity Across Coastal Regions. 1.8. Innovative Structural Engineering for Mediterranean Seismic Zones.

2.1. Conservation Strategies for Archaeological Sites and Historic Gardens. 2.2. Urban Archaeology and the Management of Historic City Centers. 2.3. Digital Documentation and 3D Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage. 2.4. Adaptive Reuse of Industrial and Architectural Heritage. 2.5. Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage Tied to Historic Landscapes. 2.6. Community-Led Conservation Models for Endangered Cultural Sites. 2.7. Risk Assessment and Climate Vulnerability Mapping for Heritage. 2.8. Legislative Frameworks Governing Historical Landscape Protection.

3.1. Integration of Smart Infrastructure Within Fragile Ecosystems. 3.2. Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Stormwater and Flood Management. 3.3. Smart Mobility Systems and Low-Impact Transportation Networks. 3.4. Energy-Efficient Public Lighting and Grid Integration in Cities. 3.5. Circular Economy Principles in Regional Infrastructure Projects. 3.6. Digital Twins and IoT Applications for Urban Landscape Monitoring. 3.7. Mitigation of Urban Heat Island Effects Through Green Infrastructure. 3.8. Resilient Utility Networks Supporting Coastal and Inland Communities.

4.1. Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Methodologies. 4.2. Sea-Level Rise Adaptation and Coastal Defence Strategies. 4.3. Protection and Restoration of Marine and Terrestrial Ecotones. 4.4. Sustainable Waterfront Development and Public Access Optimization. 4.5. Port Logistics and Ecological Preservation in Coastal Cities. 4.6. Management of Coastal Erosion and Sediment Dynamics. 4.7. Water Scarcity as a Mediterranean Crisis: Security, Conflict, and Desalination. 4.8. Ecotourism Planning in Sensitive Coastal Habitats.

5.1. Biodiversity Conservation Across Mediterranean Biomes. 5.2. Wildfire Seasons and Landscape Recovery in a Warming Mediterranean. 5.3. Drought Resilience and Water-Wise Landscape Design. 5.4. Ecosystem Services Valuation in Regional Spatial Planning. 5.5. Climate Change Mitigation Through Carbon-Sequestration Landscapes. 5.6. Restoration Ecology Practices for Degraded Agricultural Lands. 5.7. Invasive Species Management and Habitat Protection. 5.8. Adaptive Governance Models for Environmental Crises.

6.1. Therapeutic Landscapes and Access to Nature for Public Health. 6.2. Biophilic Design Principles in Mediterranean Community Spaces. 6.3. Social Equity and Public Space Distribution in Urban Areas. 6.4. Soundscapes and Sensory Experiences in Cultural Landscapes. 6.5. Agricultural Landscapes as Cultural and Community Assets. 6.6. Participatory Planning Processes Enhancing Citizen Well-Being. 6.7. Preservation of Rural Traditions and Agritourism Landscapes. 6.8. Psychological Connections Between Communities and Local Environments.

7.1. Cross-Border Spatial Planning and Regional Cooperation Policies. 7.2. Land-Use Optimization and Containment of Urban Sprawl. 7.3. Decentralized Governance Models for Sustainable Regional Growth. 7.4. Regulatory Instruments for Environmental Impact Assessment. 7.5. Public-Private Partnerships in Regional Development Initiatives. 7.6. Multi-Level Policy Integration for Climate Adaptation. 7.7. Strategic Spatial Planning for Polycentric Metropolitan Regions. 7.8. Fiscal Incentives for Sustainable Private Sector Development.

8.1. Sustainable Tourism Management Models for Heritage Destinations. 8.2. Economic Diversification Strategies for Coastal and Rural Regions. 8.3. Green Investments and Financing Mechanisms for Urban Renewal. 8.4. Overtourism Backlash: Rethinking Mediterranean Cities After the Tourist Caps. 8.5. Agri-Food Economies and Short Supply Chains in Regional Growth. 8.6. Cultural Industries as Drivers of Local Economic Development. 8.7. Cross-Mediterranean Trade Networks and Economic Synergy. 8.8. Measuring the Socio-Economic ROI of Sustainable Infrastructure.

9.1. Exploring Contents and Forms of Axiological Reform in Landscapes. 9.2. Ethical Dimensions of Land Appropriation and Spatial Justice. 9.3. Philosophical Perspectives on Human-Nature Relationships in the Basin. 9.4. Aesthetic Value Shifts in Contemporary Mediterranean Design. 9.5. Re-evaluating Cultural Narratives Through Landscape Transformation. 9.6. Ethics of Resource Distribution and Environmental Justice. 9.7. Value Systems Guiding Heritage Preservation and Innovation. 9.8. Decolonizing Spatial Theories within Mediterranean Contexts.

10.1. Preservation of Traditional Terraced Farming Systems. 10.2. Agroforestry Practices for Sustainable Mediterranean Slopes. 10.3. Water Management and Traditional Irrigation Systems in Agriculture. 10.4. Agro-Biodiversity Conservation and Native Crop Protection. 10.5. Rural-Urban Linkages in Local Food Supply Chains. 10.6. Landscape Aesthetics of Mediterranean Vineyards and Olive Groves. 10.7. Climate Adaptation Strategies for Vulnerable Rural Communities. 10.8. Socio-Economic Viability of Small-Scale Farming.

11.1. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Predictive Environmental Modeling. 11.2. Remote Sensing and Satellite Tracking for Land Cover Changes. 11.3. Parametric Design Approaches for Complex Topographies. 11.4. Big Data Analytics for Visitor Flow and Tourism Management. 11.5. Virtual Reality (VR) Simulations for Public Consultation and Design. 11.6. Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Infrastructure Integration. 11.7. Automated Environmental Impact Assessments Using AI. 11.8. Open-Source Spatial Data Sharing Across Regional Platforms.

12.1. Extreme Weather Preparedness in Coastal and Mountain Areas. 12.2. Flash Flood Modeling and Watershed Management Systems. 12.3. Soil Conservation and Desertification Reversal Techniques. 12.4. Urban and Rural Heat Stress Mitigation Frameworks. 12.5. Renewable Energy Integration in Fragile Natural Landscapes. 12.6. Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Community Recovery Protocols. 12.7. Carbon Neutrality Targets in Regional Urban Planning. 12.8. Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EbA) Strategies for Vulnerable Zones.

13.1. Co-Design Methodologies Involving Local Communities in Planning. 13.2. Accessibility and Universal Design in Historic Urban Centers. 13.3. Public Space Distribution and Social Cohesion in Cities. 13.4. Gender-Inclusive Design in Mediterranean Urban Environments. 13.5. Youth Engagement and Grassroots Urbanism Initiatives. 13.6. Mitigating Gentrification Pressures in Historic Neighborhoods. 13.7. Cultural Diversity Integration in Public Realm Design. 13.8. Community-Based Monitoring of Local Environmental Quality.