2026 Natural Areas Conference (NAC26)

About

For more than 50 years, the Natural Areas Conference has been the premier gathering for land and water management practitioners and scientists from federal, tribal, state, regional, and local organizations, as well as NGOs, private industry, and academic institutions - connecting conservation science and those who provide on-the-ground management to protect biodiversity. \r\n\r\nWhile a national conference offering content on a wide variety of regional topics, the 2026 Natural Areas Conference (NAC26): Where Science Meets Stewardship will also shine a spotlight on the ongoing recovery from Hurricane Helene, the region’s long-standing commitment to conservation and natural areas stewardship, and many other important land and water management topics from across North America.

Topics

Cost

TBD

Who attends

• Land Managers