Welcome to the Nexus Summit: Sustainability in a Changing World (NEXSUM2026)! This international conference is jointly organized by MOMENT ALPHA Sdn Bhd a startup located at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT). Our aim is to bring together experts, scholars, researchers, policymakers, industry professionals, and students from around the world to navigate the nexus of carbon neutrality, environment, energy, food security, sustainability, and climate change.

The world faces complex and interconnected challenges that require a holistic approach to sustainable development. The nexus approach recognizes the interdependencies and synergies among the various sectors, including environment, energy, food security, sustainability, and climate change. By understanding and addressing these interlinkages, we can create effective strategies and solutions for a sustainable future.

NEXSUM2026 will serve as a platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and innovation. The conference will feature a diverse range of keynote speeches, plenary sessions, panel discussions, and paper presentations, providing participants with opportunities to exchange ideas, present their research findings, and engage in meaningful discussions.

Key Conference Themes:

1. Nexus thinking and integrated approaches to sustainability
2. Sustainable energy systems and technologies
3. Biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services: terrestrial and marine sciences
4. Climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies
5. Sustainable agriculture, aquaculture, and food security
6. Water resources management and conservation
7. Circular economy and waste management
8. Carbon research and neutrality
9. Sustainable tourism and coastal development
10. Policy frameworks for sustainability
11. Education for sustainable development and global citizenship

We invite researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students to contribute to the conference through research papers, case studies, best practices, and policy recommendations. NEXSUM2026 will provide a platform to foster interdisciplinary collaborations and promote the exchange of knowledge and ideas to address the pressing sustainability challenges we face.

 

NEXSUM2026 Goals

The Nexus Summit: Sustainability in a Changing World (NEXSUM2026) aims to address the following goals:

1. Facilitate Knowledge Exchange: The primary goal of the Nexus Summit: Sustainability in a Changing World (NEXSUM2026) is to facilitate the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and experiences among participants from diverse backgrounds. By bringing together experts, scholars, researchers, policymakers, industry professionals, and students, the conference aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and promote a deeper understanding of the nexus between environment, energy, food security, sustainability, and climate change.

2. Promote Innovative Solutions: NEXSUM2026 seeks to showcase innovative solutions and approaches that address the challenges posed by the interconnected issues of sustainability. Through keynote speeches, plenary sessions, and panel discussions, the conference aims to highlight cutting-edge research, technologies, and best practices that contribute to sustainable development. By promoting and sharing these innovations, the conference aims to inspire and empower participants to develop and implement effective solutions in their respective fields.

3. Foster Collaborative Networks: NEXSUM2026 aims to facilitate the establishment of collaborative networks and partnerships among participants. The conference provides a platform for researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals to connect and engage in meaningful discussions, enabling the exchange of ideas, experiences, and expertise. By fostering these networks, the conference seeks to promote future collaborations that can contribute to advancing sustainability goals and addressing global challenges.

4. Influence Policy and Decision-Making: The conference aims to have a tangible impact on policy and decision-making processes related to sustainability. By bringing together a diverse range of stakeholders, NEXSUM2026 provides a forum for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners to share insights, discuss policy frameworks, and propose evidence-based solutions. The goal is to generate recommendations and actionable strategies to inform and influence policy decisions at the local, national, and international levels.

5. Empower the Next Generation: NEXSUM2026 recognizes the importance of engaging and empowering the next generation of sustainability leaders. The conference aims to provide students and young researchers with a platform to present their work, interact with experienced professionals, and gain valuable insights and mentorship. By fostering the involvement and participation of young minds, the conference strives to inspire and equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to contribute to sustainable development in their future endeavors.

Join us at NEXSUM2026 as we strive to achieve these conference goals and make a collective impact in navigating the nexus of environment, energy, food security, sustainability, and climate change. Together, we can pave the way for a more sustainable and resilient future for our planet and future generations.