International Conference on Soil Erosion Modeling and Watershed Management - (ICSEMWM-26)


30th - 1st October, 2026 | Johannesburg, South Africa

Multi-format (In-person/Virtual)

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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

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Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 30–1 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Agenda Structure 4 SDG Sessions SDG-focused technical sessions
Conference SDG Alignment 10 SDGs SDGs 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

SDG-Based Agenda Structure

The conference-aligned SDGs are distributed across the four Concurrent Technical Sessions and show the conference's overall SDG alignment for each part of the programme. Session Tracks follow their own sequence and are scheduled once.

Day 01

Conference Schedule

30 SEP 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM
    1 2
    SDG-Focused Technical Session I

    SDG 1 · No Poverty ·SDG 2 · Zero Hunger

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Advancements in Soil Erosion Modeling Techniques
    Track 02
    Sediment Transport Dynamics in Watershed Systems
    Track 03
    Hydrological Processes and Soil Erosion Interactions
  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM
    6 8
    SDG-Focused Technical Session II

    SDG 6 · Clean Water and Sanitation ·SDG 8 · Decent Work and Economic Growth

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Land Degradation and Its Socio-Economic Impacts
    Track 05
    Erosion Control Measures: Innovations and Best Practices
    Track 06
    Watershed Restoration Strategies and Outcomes
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Conference Schedule

1 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
    9 11 12
    SDG-Focused Technical Session III

    SDG 9 · Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure ·SDG 11 · Sustainable Cities and Communities ·SDG 12 · Responsible Consumption and Production

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Soil Loss Assessment and Sediment Yield Modeling
    Track 08
    Runoff Modeling and Its Role in Erosion Prediction
    Track 09
    Soil Erosion Risk Mapping and Management
  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM
    13 14 15
    SDG-Focused Technical Session IV

    SDG 13 · Climate Action ·SDG 14 · Life Below Water ·SDG 15 · Life on Land

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Sustainable Land Management Practices for Erosion Mitigation
    Track 11
    Climate Adaptation Strategies in Watershed Management
  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Conference-Aligned SDGs The conference aligns with the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
1 No Poverty 2 Zero Hunger 6 Clean Water and Sanitation 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 14 Life Below Water 15 Life on Land

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