Registration
Tickets
Ticket name
Registration Price
Start Date
End Date
Supporting Document
Conference Chairs, Session Chairs, Committee Members of the Conference, Keynote Speakers, Invited Speakers, MDPI Guests, Editorial Board Members of ForestsFree--09 Sep 2026Please upload your invitation email.
Listener (access to live-streamed sessions only, no other conference author benefits)Free--09 Sep 2026--
Ticket name
Early Bird
(Until 10 Aug, 2026)
Registration Price
(11 Aug- 09 Sep, 2026)
Late
(--)
Supporting document
Author (Forests Journal), Reviewers, Topical Advisory Panel Members, Review Board Members, Guest Editors30.00CHF50.00CHF----
Student30.00CHF50.00CHF--Please upload the front and back of your valid Student lD card.
Student (for IBL)24.00CHF40.00CHF--Please upload: 1. a scanned accreditation document as an IBL society member; 2. valid proof of student status (eg. Student ID card.)
Academic50.00CHF70.00CHF----
Academic (for IBL)40.00CHF56.00CHF--Please upload a scanned accreditation document as an IBL society member.
Non-academic100.00CHF150.00CHF----
Registration Instructions

Participation in the conference can only be confirmed once the registration fees have been paid.

Please note that abstract submission and conference registration are two separate processes. During registration, please provide us with the same institutional email address you used to submit your abstract(s). Otherwise, leave us a comment in the registration form, providing the email address used during the submission process. 

If you are registering several people under the same registration, please do not use the same email address for each person, but their individual institutional email addresses. Thank you for your understanding.

Registration Categories

Paid Registration
Paid registration provides full access to the conference program and associated benefits, including:
- Abstract submission;
- Eligibility for event awards competition (if applicable);
- Certificate of Presentation or Participation;
- 20% Discount on APC of conference's Special Issue "Selected Papers from the 5th International Electronic Conference on Forests", published in Forests (all submissions undergo MDPI’s standard peer-review process);- Complimentary publication in Environmental and Earth Sciences Proceedings (all submissions undergo MDPI’s standard peer-review process).

Listener Registration (Complimentary)

Complimentary (non-paid) listener registration is offered on a limited, availability-based basis and includes:
- Access to live-streamed sessions only.
This category does not include participation in submissions, certifications, or other conference benefits.

To ensure timely finalization of the scientific program, at least one author per abstract (designated Covering Author) must complete a paid registration. Abstracts will be withdrawn if the required payment is not completed by 20 August 2026.

Group Discounts:

  • Group of 3, 5% off;
  • Group of 5 or more, 10% off;
  • Group of 10 or more, 15% off.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Cancellation of paid registration is possible under the terms listed below:
> 2 weeks before the conference Full refund
< 2 weeks before the conference No refund

Disclaimer
We will endeavour to present the program advertised. However, MDPI and its partners reserve the right to alter or cancel, without prior notice, arrangements, timetables, plans, or other items relating directly or indirectly to the 5th International Electronic Conference on Forests—Forests at the Crossroads: Integrating Ecology, Technological Innovation, and Governance. MDPI and its partners are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused as a result of such cancellation.

Beware of Unauthorized Registration
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Insurance
The organizers do not accept liability for personal accident, loss, or damage to private property incurred as a result of participation in the event.


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