The conference will be organized under the auspices of the International Geographical Union (IGU) and its Commissions, the African Chapter of the International Association of Landscape Ecology (Africa-IALE) and Uganda Geographical Association (UGA).  

National Organizing Committee

  1. Yazidhi Bamutaze, Makerere University
  2. Jerome Ssebaduka, National Environment Management Authority
  3. Ronald Semyalo, Makerere University
  4. Winnie Nyemera, Uganda Bureau of Statistics
  5. Bernard Barasa, Kyambogo University
  6. Bob Nakileza, Makerere University
  7. Clement Okia, Muni University
  8. Ronald Semyalo, Makerere University
  9. George Oriangi, Gulu University
  10. Frank Mugagga, Makerere University
  11. Jane Bemigisha, ESSIPS
  12. Justine Namaalwa, Makerere University
  13. Norman Ntalo, Uganda Bureau of Statistics
  14. Prossy Nakawuka, Makerere University
  15. Geofrey Kagezi, NaCORI 
  16. Jackie Bonabana, Makerere University
  17. Godwin Ayesiga, Department of Meteorological Services, MOWE 
  18. Paul Mukwaya, Makerere University
  19. Patrick Byakagaba, Makerere University
  20. Joseph Sekandi, Kabale University

International Scientific Committee

  1. Michael Meadows: Nanjing University (China)
  2. Innocent Moyo: University of Zululand (South Africa)
  3. Charlotte Jjunju Nakakawa: Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Norway)
  4. Odwa Atari: Nipissingu University (Canada)
  5. Suraj Mal: Center for Earth System Research and Sustainability (Germany)
  6. Oyama Shuichi: Kyoto University (Japan)
  7. Mark Cutler: University of Dundee (UK)
  8. Wenwu Zhao: Beijing Normal University (China)
  9. Florence Wakoko: Columbus State University (US)
  10. Joel Nobert: University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) 
  11. Mihai Voda: Dimitrie Cantemir University (Romania)
  12. Moses Cho: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (South Africa) 
  13. Chris Shisanya: Kenyatta University (Kenya)
  14. Walter Musakwa: University of Johannesburg (South Africa)
  15. Henry Bulley: City University of New York (US)
  16. Ramesh Krishnamurthy: Wildlife Institute of India (India)