WEDNESDAY, 26 MARCH, 2008
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09.00
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PAG - Pacific Arctic Group |
Boardroom, Presidium of the Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch of RAS (24, Kommunisticheskaya Street)
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09.00
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EPB - European Polar Board,
Executive Session |
Institute of Language, Literature and History, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch of RAS (26, Kommunisticheskaya Street)
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17.00-19.00
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IASC - International Arctic Science Committee,
Regional Board
(closed meeting) |
Small Boardroom, State Council of the Republic of Komi (r.211, 2nd Floor, 8, Kommunisticheskaya Street)
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19.30 |
Ice-breaker reception |
Restaurant “Elephant”, Avalon Hotel (133, Internatsionalnaya Street) |
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THURSDAY, 27 MARCH, 2008 - SCIENCE DAY
OPENING OF THE CONGRESS
Joint session of IV Northern Social and Environmental Congress and the participants of Arctic Science Summit Week
First Plenary Session
Venue: Big Assembly Hall, State Council of the Republic of Komi (8, Kommunisticheskaya St., Syktyvkar)
09.00-11.00 |
Plenary session
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Opening of the Congress
Brief welcome address:
Vladimir Torlopov, Head of the Republic of Komi, Congress Organizing Committee Co-Chairman
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Addresses and greetings
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The perspectives of the Northern development. The Republic of Komi: the potential, challenges and priorities
Reporter: Vladimir Torlopov, Head of the Republic of Komi
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Speech of Arthur Chilingarov, Doc. of Geog., Representative of the President of the Russian Federation of issues of The International Polar Year; President, Polar Explorers Association; Member, State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation |
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The Trill to Drill in the Chill: The IPY Lake El’gygytgyn Drilling Project
Reporters:
Julia Brigham-Greta, Professor, Massachusetts State University, USA
Martin Melles, Professor, Koln University, Germany
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The global problems: the basic methodological approaches and the Russian northern strategy
Reporter: Valeri Chereshnev, Academician, Chairman, Committee on Science and Science Intensive Technologies of State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation; Chairman, Ural Branch of RAS; Co-Chairman, Congress organizing committee
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11.00 – 11.30 |
Coffee- break
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11.30 – 13.00 |
Resumption of the plenary session
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The Arctic research monitoring made by Far Eastern Branch of RAS
Reporter: Valentin Sergienko, Academician, Chairman, Far Eastern Branch, RAS
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Preserving and utilization of cryogenic resources
Reporters:
Vladimir Melnikov, Academician, Chairman, Tyumen Science Centre of RAS; Director, Institute of Earth Cryosphere, Siberian Branch of RAS; Member of RF Public Chamber
Dmitry Drozdov, Deputy Director, Institute of Earth Cryosphere, Siberian Branch of RAS
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Preserving the ethnocultural nation as a factor of sustainable development in the circumpolar regions
Reporters:
Vyacheslav Mikhailov, Doc. of Hist., Professor, Head of Department of National, Federative and International Relations, RF Academy of Civil Service under RF President
Alexander Popov, Doc.of Hist., Professor, Chairman, Komi Regional Council of Experts, Russian Humanitarian Science Fund “The Russian North: history, modernity, perspectives”
Jim McDonald, Professor, President, Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies, Prince George, Canada
Michel Bouchard, Chief, Anthropology Department University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
Pekka Kauppala, Ph. D., Renvall Institute of History, University of Helsinki, Finland
Valery Markov, Cand. of Phys.-Math., Senior Deputy Chairman, State Council of the Republic of Komi; Chairman, International Advisory Committee of Finno-Ugric people
Vladimir Kurikov, Doc.of Econ., Professor, Vice-President, Association of Indigenous People of the North, Siberia and Far East
Alexander Smetanin, Director, Institute of Language, Literature and History, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch of RAS
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The Komi pristine forests: the largest territory of the UNESCO natural heritage
Reporters:
Alexander Borovinskikh, Doc of Geol. and Miner., Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Komi
Anatoliy Taskaev, Director, Institute of Biology, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch of RAS
Svetlana Degteva, Doc. of Biol., Deputy Director, Institute of Biology, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch of RAS
Alexander Popov, Chief, Administration of Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources Utilization in the Republic of Komi
Tatyana Fomicheva, Director, Yugyd-Va National Park
Alexey Yakushev, Director, Pechoro-Ilych State Natural Biosphere Reserve
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13.00 – 14.30 |
Lunch
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14.30 – 16.30 |
Resumption of the Plenary Session |
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The issues of legislative support of the interests of the Russian Federation in the Arctic Region
Reporter: Gennadi Oleynik, Chairman, Committee on Northern Territories and Indigenous Minorities Issues, Federation Council, RF Federal Assembly
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Aerospace topography monitoring in solving the environmental problems of the North
Reporters:
Vasily Malinnikov, Rector, Moscow State University of Land Surveying and Mapping
Sergey Sladkopevtsev, Doc. of Tech., Professor, Department of Nature Use, Moscow State University of Land Surveying and Mapping
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The polar medicine development strategy
Reporter: Pavel Sidorov, Academician, RAMS, Rector, Northern State Medicine University |
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The reproductive female behavior and the characteristics of newly-born children in the RF northern regions
Reporters:
A. Kozlov, G.Vershubskaya, A.Kozlovskaya, E.Boiko
Age Physiology Research Institute, Russian Academy of Education; Physiology Institute, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS
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The macroeconomic environment for Russian northern territorial development
Reporter: Alexander Tatarkin, Academician, Member of RAS Ural Branch Presidium
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Time:
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Venue: |
16.30 |
Briefing for the delegates of Arctic Science Summit Week
Moderator: Vladimir Pavlenko, Doc.of Econ., Professor., General Director, Arctic Research Centre; Member of International Arctic Science Committee
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Big Assembly Hall, State Council of the Republic of Komi (8, Kommunisticheskaya Street) |
18.15 |
Briefing for media
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Pressroom, Administration of the Head and the Government of the Republic of Komi (9, Kommunisticheskaya St.)
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20.00 |
Host dinner for participants of IV Northern Social and Environmental Congress and the Arctic Science Summit Week |
Pushkinsky Restaurant (20\2, Pushkin Street)
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FRIDAY, 28 MARCH, 2008
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Venue:
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09.00 – 10.30 |
IASC - International Arctic Science Committee, Council,
Open Session |
Small Boardroom, State Council of the Republic of Komi (r.211, 2nd Floor, 8, Kommunisticheskaya Street) |
10.30 – 11.00 |
Coffee break
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11.00 – 13.00 |
IASC - International Arctic Science Committee, Council,
Open Session – resumption of the meeting
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Small Boardroom, State Council of the Republic of Komi |
13.00 – 14.00 |
Lunch
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14.00 – 15.00 |
IASC - International Arctic Science Committee, Strategic Groups
(closed meeting) |
4 rooms (9, Kommunisticheskaya Street) |
15.00 – 15.30 |
Coffee break
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15.30 – 17.00 |
IASC - International Arctic Science Committee, Council, Executive Session
(closed meeting) |
Small Boardroom, State Council of the Republic of Komi (r.211, 2nd Floor, 8, Kommunisticheskaya Street)
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09.00 – 13.00 |
Panel sessions
(Appendix 1) |
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Second Plenary Session
Venue: Big Assembly Hall, State Council of the Republic of Komi (8,Kommunisticheskaya Street)
14.30 – 16.00
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The Russian aspect of human development in the Arctic
Reporter: Andrey Golovnev, Doc.of Hist., Professor, Corresponding Member, RAS; Principal Researcher, Institute of History and Archaeology, Ural Branch, RAS (Yekaterinburg)
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The modern ecologic and social aspects for biomedical research in human adaptation in Northeastern Russia
Reporter: Arkady Maksimov, Director, International Research Centre “The Arctic”, Fareastern Science Centre, RAS
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Geoecological zoning of Northern territories of the Russian Federation as a basis for the development of the integrated system of the geological and geophysical monitoring
Reporter: Yury Kutinov, Doc.of Geol. And Miner., Director, Institute of the Ecological of the North, Ural branch of RAS
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The economic situation in the Russian northern regions
Reporters:
Askhab Askhabov, Corresponding Member, RAS; Chairman, Presidium, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch of RAS;
Vitaly Lazhentsev, Corresponding Member, RAS; Director, Institute of Socioeconomic and Energy Problems of the North, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch of RAS
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Assessing the environmental risks generated by anthropogenous activity in the Russian Arctic offshore areas
Reporters:
Vladimir Anikiev, Academician, RANS; Chairman of the Board, Russian Independent Environmnetal Expert, Yu.K.Chasnavichus
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The equipment required in the North: the urgent challenges for the domestic engineering science
Reporter: Eduard Gorkunov, Director, Institute of Theoretical Engineering, Ural Branch, RAS; Deputy Chairman, Ural Branch, RAS
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16.00 – 16.30 |
Approval of the Congress Resolution
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18.00 – 20.00 |
RECEPTION
hosted by the Head of the Republic of Komi V.Torlopov |
Venue: Big Assembly Hall, Administration of the Head and the Government of the Republic of Komi
(9, Kommunisticheskaya Street)
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SATURDAY, 29 MARCH, 2008 –
ASSW 2008 PROJECT DAY
Post-IPY Scientific Cooperation, Infrastructure and
Assessments
Venue: Institute of Biology, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS (28, Kommunisticheskaya Street)
Panel 1. |
Scientific Cooperation
Chair: Harald Loeng, Arctic Ocean Science Board (AOSB)
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09.00 – 09.25 |
Ongoing and Planned Joint SCAR/IASC Bipolar Activities – Jorn Thiede and Volker Rachold
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09.25 – 09.50 |
Second International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP II) – Kristjan Kristjansson and Bernard Coakley
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09.50 – 10.15 |
International Study of Arctic Change (ISAC) – Maribeth Murrey
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10.15 – 10.40 |
Integrated Arctic Ocean Observing System (IAOOS) – Loeng Harald
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10.40 – 11.00 |
Coffee-break
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11.00 – 11.25 |
Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) – Jenny Baeseman
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11.25 – 11.50 |
Polar Archeology Network – Louwrens Hacquebord
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11.50 – 12.15 |
Arctic Paleoclimate and its Extremes (APEX) – Dmitry Subbetto
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12.15 – 12.30 |
Arctic Science Summit Week 2009, Bergen, Norway – Loeng Harald
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12.30 – 13.30 |
Lunch |
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Panel 2.
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Infrastructure.
Chair: Carlo Alberto Ricci, European Polar Board (EPB)
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13.30 – 13.55 |
European Polar Research Infrastructure Platform for Networking Arctic and Antarctic Stations (INFRAPOLAR) – Paul Egerton
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13.55 – 14.20 |
European Polar Research Ice Breaker Consortium (ERICON) – Nicole Biebow
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14.20 – 14.45 |
Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks (SAON) – David Hik
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14.45 – 15.10 |
New Canadian Research Center – Peter Harrison
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15.10 – 15.30 |
Coffee-break
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Panel 3. |
Evaluations
Chair: Kristjan Kristjansson, International Arctic Science Committee (IASC)
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15.30 – 15.55 |
Snow, Water, Ice and Permafrost in the Arctic (SWIPA) – Odd Rogne
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15.55 – 16.20 |
Vulnerability and adaptation to Climate Change in the Arctic (VACCA) – Birgit Njastad
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16.20 – 16.45 |
Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Program (CBMP) – Christoph Zockler
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16.45 – 17.10 |
Responding to Change on Arctic Coasts – Circumpolar State and Capacity Assessment – Hugues Lantuit
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17.10 – 17.35 |
Pacific Arctic Group (PAG) Synthesis Activities – John Calder
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19.00 |
Conference Banquet Dinner (special invitation) |
Venue: Pushkinsky Restaurant (20/2, Pushkin Street)
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SUNDAY, 30 MARCH, 2008
Time:
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Venue: |
08.00 |
AOSB - Arctic Ocean Sciences Board meeting |
Biology Institute, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS (28, Kommunisticheskaya, Street)
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09.00 |
NySMAC - Ny-Alesund Science Managers Committee, Executive Session
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Boardroom, Presidium, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS (24, Kommunisticheskaya Street) |
Afternoon
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FARO - Forum of Arctic Research Operators,
Executive Session |
Chamber of Trade and Commerce of the Republic of Komi (98, Internatsionalnaya Street)
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NySMAC - Ny-Alesund Science Managers Committee, Executive Session |
Boardroom, Presidium, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS (24, Kommunisticheskaya Street) |
MONDAY, 31 MARCH, 2008
09.00 |
Ny-Alesund Science Managers Committee (NySMAC),
Executive Session |
Boardroom, Presidium, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS (24, Kommunisticheskaya Street)
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TUESDAY, 1 APRIL, 2008
The day has been reserved for meetings, if required.
WEDNESDAY, 2 APRIL, 2008
The day has been reserved for meetings, if required.
APPENDIX 1
Panel sessions: 28 March, 2008, 9.00-13.00
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Panel 1 |
The academic science for studying the geology and mineral resources of the Arctic in Timan-North Urals-Novaya Zemlya Regions
Exhibition: The Arctic research done by Institute of Geology, Komi Science Center, Ural Branch RAS (A.A.Chernov Geology Museum).
Presented by: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Protection of the Republic of Komi, Institute of Geology, Komi Scientific Center, Urals Branch RAS
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Institute of Geology, Komi Scientific Center, Urals Branch RAS
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Panel 2 |
Academic science for studying the biology, ecology and environmental protection of the tundra and forest tundra territories
Presented by: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Protection of the Republic of Komi, Institute of Biology, Komi Scientific Center, Ural Branch RAS; Republican Center on East European Tundra Protection; Department of Aquaculture and Fishery, Komi Ministry of Agriculture and Food.
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Institute of Biology, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch RAS |
Panel 3 |
The machinery and technology in extreme natural conditions
Presented by: Ministry of Industry and Energy of the Republic of Komi; Ukhta State Technical University; Vorkuta Mining Institute
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Hall, North-Western Telecom Komi Branch |
Panel 4 |
The environmental aspects of the demographic policies and the features of life-sustenance in the Russian North
Presented by: Committee on Social Issues, State Council of the Republic of Komi; Institute of Physiology, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS
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Institute of Physiology |
Panel 5 |
The ethnocultural dimension of the Russian North (the concerns and modes of life of the people in the North; the Finno-Ugric dimension of the Russian policies)
Presented by: Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Komi; Ministry of National Policies of the Republic of Komi; Institute of Language, Literature and History, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS; Komi Republican Academy of Civil Service and Management under the Head of the Republic of Komi; Komi Regional Expert Council “The Russian North: history, modernity, perspectives”
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Komi Republican Academy of Civil Service and Management under the Head of the Republic of Komi (11, Kommunisticheskaya Street) |
Panel 6 |
Human health in the North
Presented by: Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of Komi; Komi Science Medical Centre, Northwestern Branch, RAS; Kirov State Medical Academy Komi Branch; Laboratory of Comparable Cardiology, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS
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Syktyvkar Cardiologic Dispensary (3, Markov Street) |
Panel 7 |
The rivers in the North
Presented by: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Komi; Dvina-Pechora Basin Waterway Directorate; Federal Agency of Water Resources; Institute of Biology, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS
Chairmen: R.Khamitov, Chief, Federal Agency of Water Resources; A.Borovinskikh, Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Komi
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Institute of Biology, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS |
Panel 8 |
The new educational strategies: the cultural traditions and novations, the experience of generations and modern technology, the lessons in the North.
Presented by: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Komi; Ministry of Education and Higher School of the Republic of Komi; Komi Republican Institute for Education Development and Retraining; Komi State Teachers’ Training College.
Chairmen: M.V.Getsen, PhD Biol., Director, Republican Centre for Studies and Protection of the East European Tundra under Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Komi; T.G.Navazova, Cand. Sc.Ped., Director, Komi Republican Institute for Education Development and Retraining; L.V.Chalysheva, Cand. Sc. Biol., Komi State Teachers’ Training College |
Art Classical School under the Head of the Republic of Komi |
Panel 9 |
The resources and development technologies for the information space of the North
Presented by: Centre for Information Technology, Administration of the Head and the Government of the Republic of Komi; Syktyvkar Forest Institute; Territorial Information Fund for Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Komi
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Syktyvkar Forest Institute
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Panel 10 10 |
Competitiveness and the risks inherent in developing the economy of the North
Presented by: Syktyvkar State University
Co-Chairman: A.P.Shikhverdiev, PhD Econ., Professor
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Intimate Hall, Syktyvkar State University (Bld.2, 55, Starovsky Street) |
Panel 11 |
The role of natural science research in maintaining the sustainable development of the North
Presented by: Syktyvkar State University
Co-Chairman: G.N.Dorovskikh, PhD Biol., Professor
Chemistry and biology:
I.V.Piyr, Cand. Sc. Chem., Assistant Professor |
Faculty of Chemistry and Biology, Syktyvkar State University (120, Petrozavodskaya Street)
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Physics:
Yu.N.Belyaev, Cand. Sc. Phys.& Math., Assistant Professor
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Main Building of Syktyvkar University (r.232, 55, Oktyabrsky Prospect) |
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Information Technology:
D.A.Belyaev, Cand. Sc. Econ., Assistant Professor
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Main Building, Syktyvkar University (r.504, 55, Oktyabrsky Prospect) |
Panel 12 |
The political and socio-cultural fundamentals of regional management in the European North
Presented by: Komi Republican Academy of Civil Service and Management; Institute of Socioeconomic and Energy Problems of the North, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS; Institute of Language, Literature and History, Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS
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Komi Republican Academy of Civil Service and Management under the Head of the Republic of Komi (11, Kommunisticheskaya Street) |
Panel 13 |
Youth Panel |
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The role of natural science research in maintaining sustainable development of the North
Co-Chairman: L.A.Yashina, Chief, Department of Magistracy and Postgraduate Studies
Physics and Mathematics: L.S.Nosov, Cand. Sc. Phys.,Math.
Venue:
Chemistry and Biology: D.S.Bacharov, Cand.Sc. Biol.
The traditions and novations in the history of the North
Co-chairman: M.A.Maximova, Cand.Sc. Hist., Assistant Professor |
Main Building of Syktyvkar University (r.412, 55, Octyabrsky Prospect)
Faculty of Chemistry and Biology, Syktyvkar State University (120, Petrozavodskaya Street)
Faculty of History, Syktyvkar University (r.307, 9, Kataev Street) |
Panel 14 |
Youth Panel. The resources and technology of the information space development in the North: the views of the young
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Syktyvkar Forest Institute |
Panel 15 |
Youth Panel. 1st All-Russian Youth Scientific Conference “The youth and science in the North”
Presented by: The Komi universities and colleges; Komi Science Centre, Ural Branch, RAS |
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