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About COSAFS2022
The Congress on Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security (COSAFS2022) which will be held on September 21st–24th , 2022 at The Waterfront Hotel, Kuching Sarawak, Malaysia. COSAFS2022 provides a forum to learn about sustainable farming techniques, innovation and technology, community food systems, national and global food policies, and any program that promotes sustainable agriculture and food security. Moreover, this event will provide producers, researchers, consumers, organizations, institutions, corporate bodies, and communities, the opportunity to strengthen alliances towards, achieving sustainable agriculture or for some, becoming the net food exporter i.e. Sarawak by the year 2030.
COSAFS2022 is an umbrella of three concurrent international conferences namely, International Scientific Conference on Indigenous Crops 2022 (ISCIC2022), International Conference on Fisheries and Animal Sciences 2022 (FISAS2022) and International Conference on Food and Industrial Crops 2022 (ICFIC2022).
ISCIC2022, which is the second edition since its debut in 2018 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia will focus on recognising the potential of indigenous plants as cultivated crops via sustainable management. FISAS2022 will address pressing issues on fishery and livestock for sustainable development with a focus on production, research, and conservation. ICFIC2022 will focus on the sustainable development of food and industrial crops in Malaysia and around the globe, concerning both crop-oriented and bio-based materials.
These conferences anticipate more than 300 participants among academics, research scientists, policymakers, officials from public and private sectors with thought-provoking keynote lectures, oral and poster presentations in the field of sustainable agriculture and food security.
Objectives
- To provide a platform to exchange knowledge between conference participants.
- To promote and strengthen international and national collaborations in sustainable agriculture and food security.
- To identify and promote smart agriculture solutions for the development of sustainable agriculture and food security.
Theme and Tracks
COSAFS2022 will highlight the theme, 'People, Planet, and Profit' with designated tracks in respective conferences:
INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ON INDIGENOUS CROPS 2022
- Wild Indigenous Plant Sources
- Food from Indigenous Crops
- Domestication of Indigenous Plants
- Future Crops
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FISHERIES AND ANIMAL SCIENCES 2022
- Aquaculture
- Fishery Science
- Livestock Production
- Biotechnology and Animal Health
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FOOD AND INDUSTRIAL CROPS 2022
- Crops Production and Environment
- Agricultural Policies and Practices
- Food Safety and Security
- Human Dimensions