ICOET 2025 — International Conference On Ecology and Transportation

Early Registration Ends Friday, March 7, 2025

Join us for the fourteenth biennial ICOET conference and training May 11th - 15th, 2025. The 2025 conference will combine in-person and virtual programming and training. The in-person conference/training will be in Denver, Colorado (US), while the virtual program will be offered through an online platform. Thanks to Colorado Department of Transportation and Department of Parks and Wildlife for co-hosting ICOET 2025. ICOET is the foremost interdisciplinary, inter-agency supported conference and training addressing the broad range of ecological issues related to transportation systems in all modes. It provides a venue for sharing information and for training across multiple disciplines related to transportation and ecology, suitable for DOT, academic, consultant, NGO and other scientists and practitioners. ICOET is organized by the Road Ecology Center (UC Davis), with support from a Steering Committee and assistance from the UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies and the National Center for Sustainable Transportation at UC Davis.

Event Website HERE

Registration

In-person attendance- During the 5-day program you will have access to the plenary sessions, concurrent breakouts, access to optional trainings and field trips, welcome reception, poster reception, 5 coffee breaks, and conference swag. Lodging is not included in the registration fee.

Lodging

Attendees can book a reservation at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel by calling Central Reservations at 888-627-8405 or by using the Passkey link created by the hotel/listed here: https://book.passkey.com/e/50891793. If you are with a government agencies, please email Fraser Shilling (fmshilling@ucdavis.edu).

Field Trips

Please make sure to check out the field trip details before registering, either linked from the registration site, or from the ICOET website.

Trainings

Register for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning trainings during registration. Check out the ICOET website to find our more information.

ICOET 2025 Topics

• Wildlife movement, connectivity, and linear infrastructure
• Mainstreaming ecology in transportation planning and program delivery
• Collaborative efforts in transportation ecology and lessons learned
• Land use and ecosystem interactions at the landscape level
• Critical challenges and failures in transportation ecology
• Addressing diverse cultural and tribal perspectives and issues in transportation ecology
• Advancing innovative technologies
• Adaptation, mitigation, and resilience with climate change
• Management and restoration of roadside ecosystems
• Aquatic species & ecosystems, stormwater, and water quality
• Linear infrastructure systems and impacts on a global scale
• Enhancing infrastructure systems for net economic and/or ecological gain
• Lessons from policy, planning, and process
• Challenges and solutions associated with linear infrastructure beyond roadways

Cancellation Policy

100% Refund for registration if cancel by April 14th.

50% Refund for registration if cancel by April 28th