BCE Symposium - Beyond the Horizon: Scaling up Wildlife Tourism for a Sustainable Indonesia

WELCOME TO BCE Symposium

Welcome to the International Symposium on Biodiversity Conservation and Ecotourism, where we combine a commitment to nature and social responsibility to form sustainable development in natural tourism where environmental, social, and economic aspects receive proportional attention. This seminar series brings together diverse stakeholders, including renowned experts and influential decision-makers, to explore innovative approaches, develop comprehensive strategies, and implement interventions for safeguarding biodiversity while increasing tourism’s contribution to poverty alleviation.

Organised by

DIPI

The Indonesian Science Fund (Dana Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia, DIPI) provides independent scientific research funding for investigators who show evidence of strong and exemplary scientific merit and potential. DIPI is an autonomous body legally established by the Presidential Decree No. 9/2016 signed by President Joko Widodo.

University of Aberdeen UK

The University of Aberdeen is a public research university in Scotland, United Kingdom founded in 1495 making it one of Scotland’s four ancient universities and the fifth-oldest university in the English-speaking world. University of Aberdeen has been ranked 208th in the world (2024 QS World University Rankings).

In conjunction with the Indonesia Sustainable Tourism Council

The Research Center for Climate Change – University of Indonesia

A research Research Center established in 2010 to actively engage in climate change issues. Working under the Institute for Sustainable Earth and Resources (I-SER) at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences University of Indonesia (FMIPA-UI), RCCC – UI adopts the vision and mission of UI especially in the field of climate change.