Submission deadline: November 2, 2026
Event date: April 20, 2027
Format: In person
Location: Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand
Compensation: Not listed

About this call

The IAIA27 Annual Conference invites paper and poster abstracts on the future of impact assessment, drawing on past practice and diverse knowledge systems. Planners, practitioners, researchers, regulators, Indigenous leaders, community and industry representatives, and early-career professionals are encouraged to share ideas, reflections, and practical solutions.

Topics

Evolution of impact assessmentAdapting impact assessment to emerging challengesLessons from past practiceTraditional, cultural, and local knowledgeIndigenous-led impact assessment and managementChanging baselines and monitoringEnvironmental, social, and governance challenges

Audience

PlannersImpact assessment practitionersResearchersRegulatorsIndigenous leadersCommunity representativesIndustry representativesEarly-career professionals

Session formats

Paper presentationPoster presentation

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