About ICOBAR 2026

Building upon the technological frontiers of SMART 2026, the 8th International Conference on Biospheric Harmony and Advanced Research (ICOBAR) 2026 establishes a critical interdisciplinary platform focused on the challenge of our time: aligning advanced technology with intelligent governance, sustainable business models, and transformative educational systems to steward resilient socio-ecological systems.

This joint forum convenes global experts to examine how breakthroughs in AI, IoT, and autonomous systems can be integrated into:

  • Public administration and policy design
  • Corporate strategy and governance
  • Education and workforce transformation
  • Sustainability and inclusive development within planetary boundaries

Through actionable dialogue and cross-sector collaboration, ICOBAR-SMART 2026 aims to generate practical frameworks, partnerships, and research directions that can be applied in real-world settings.