Global Conference on Geology and Environmental Sciences

The Global Conference on Geology and Environmental Sciences convenes in Rome, Italy, at a critical juncture for Earth and environmental research. This conference brings together geologists, environmental scientists, policy makers, and research leaders from across the globe to share cutting-edge research, innovative practices, and forward-looking perspectives on the ever-evolving relationship between Earth systems and human influence.

At the heart of our discussions is the urgent global agenda: understanding geologic phenomena while tackling escalating environmental challenges such as climate change, natural resource depletion, and sustainability.

This conference aims to advance our understanding and application of geosciences in addressing critical environmental issues. This conference is not only a platform for presenting robust academic research but also an incubator for practical, scalable solutions that bridge science, policy, and society. Join us as we explore Earth's dynamic systems and reimagine a sustainable future.

Global Geology and Environmental Sciences 2026: Research Pain Points and Progress

Pain Points
•    Climate change impacts on geological hazards (e.g., increased landslides, flooding, coastal erosion) 
•    Rapid climate change outpacing predictive geoscientific models
•    Environmental degradation from extractive industries
•    Fragmented hydrogeological data and challenges in harmonizing regional information for national-scale management
•    Difficulty translating geoscience research into policy and public engagement
Progress
•    Advances in AI, remote sensing, and Earth observation
•    Integration of Geology research with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
•    Sustainable extraction of critical minerals amid rising demand for clean energy technologies 
•    Integrated dynamic and physically distributed groundwater-surface water monitoring and modeling, based on geological models
•    Cultural Heritage Preservation