Dear colleagues,

It is our great pleasure to announce a collection of papers related to the Navigating Cross-functional Collaboration for Ecological Security Pattern, an International Conference that is scheduled to take place on 17th -18th January 2025.

Papers can cover various themes, including but not limited to, those listed below. The conference aims to highlight the importance of innovation and sustainability in various fields. These themes focus on how biodiversity, sustainable food systems, and circular business models contribute to environmental progress, economic resilience, and community empowerment. The goal is to explore cutting-edge practices and encourage participants to delve into the many forms of sustainability and innovation.

As the world faces unprecedented environmental challenges, the pursuit of sustainability has become a paramount goal across all sectors of society. This special issue brings together innovative research, case studies, and thought-provoking perspectives that highlight the multidimensional aspects of sustainability. From renewable energy solutions to sustainable agriculture practices, we explore the intersection of science, policy, and community engagement in fostering a resilient future. Through collaboration and creativity, we can pave the way for a more sustainable world with inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary approaches.

We look forward to receiving your contributions.