The 3rd International Conference on Agriculture and food sustainability (The 3rd ICAFOSY 2023) The 3rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SUSTAINABILITY (The 3rd ICAFOSY 2023) marked a significant milestone in the pursuit of global efforts to address the challenges facing food systems and nutritional security in the wake of climate change, particularly in developing countries. With its overarching theme, “Enhancing the resilience of food systems for food and nutritional security under climate change,” The conference united academics, researchers, specialists, policymakers, and practitioners committed to advancing sustainable agricultural practices.At the heart of this collective endeavor, the conference served as a dynamic platform for exchanging ideas, cutting-edge research findings, and innovative solutions. Delegates explored various dimensions of the conference’s focus and scopes, ranging from adaptation, mitigation, and resilience strategies to climate-smart agriculture adoption and the intricate interplay between climate change and agriculture. Participants engaged in fruitful discussions on topics such as bioenergy for sustainable agriculture, climate change education for social transformation, and governance strategies for ensuring food security in the face of climate challenges.A moment of reflection and gratitude is extended to all the colleagues and participants whose dedication and expertise contributed to the success of the 3rd ICAFOSY 2023. The collaborative spirit exhibited during the conference underscored the importance of interdisciplinary approaches in addressing the complex and multifaceted issues surrounding agriculture, food sustainability, and climate change. The collective wisdom and shared experiences of our colleagues have undoubtedly enriched the dialogue and propelled us closer to actionable solutions for a more resilient and sustainable future.The 3rd ICAFOSY held on October 30-31, 2023, the conference found its home in the Main Hall of the Department of Agricultural Socio-economic Building, 3rd Floor, Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, East Java, Indonesia. The hybrid format of the event allowed for both in-person and virtual participation, enabling a global audience to engage in the discussions and contribute to the conference’s goals. The unique blend of physical and virtual interactions fostered a sense of global collaboration, transcending geographical boundaries to address the challenges posed by climate change to agriculture and food sustainability.Finally, the resounding success of the 3rd ICAFOSY 2023 would not have been possible without the unwavering support and commitment of the Department of Agricultural Socio-economic, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Brawijaya.List of Editor, Technical Programme Committee are available in this pdf.
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