8th IWGoRS Workshop
1–6 September, 2027 in China
About the Workshop
We are in the preliminary stage to plan the next IWGoRS workshop in China in 2027. It will happen in the time window 1-6 September 2027 in the town of Lijiang, a historical town in Southwest China in the Eastern part of the Himalaya. Details will follow soon.
Lijiang City is located on the Yungui Plateau, abutting the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is one of the key forest areas in Yunnan Province
Lijiang is famous for its UNESCO Heritage Site, the Old Town of Lijiang, which contains a mixture of different historical architecture styles and a complex, ancient water-supply system. Lijiang is located in the northwestern portion of Yunnan and borders Sichuan. It is within the region encompassed by the Hengduan Mountains, where the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau converge.
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