XIV International Far Eastern Youth Ecology Conference “MAN AND BIOSPHERE”, 29−31 March 2017, Vladivostok, RUSSIA

THE FIRST CIRCULAR LETTER: XIV International Far Eastern Youth Ecology Conference “MAN AND BIOSPHERE”, 29−31 March 2017, Vladivostok, RUSSIA ((Русская версия Информационного письма о 14 Международной молодежной экологической конференции "Человек и биосфера" - см. в приложении)
• Federal Scientific Center of Biodiversity, Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences (FSCB FEB RAS)
• International Center of Ecological Monitoring FSCB FEB RUS
• Scientific Educational Ecological Center FSCB FEB RAS

Address: Prospect 100-letiya Vladivostoku, 159/1, 690022 Vladivostok, Russia
Contacts: office +7 (423) 2374615; mob.: +7-924-2408-457; fax: +7 (423) 2310193
Heads of Organizing Committee: Ph.D., VSHIVKOVA Tatyana, Ph.D. SIBIRINA Lidia

Dear young scientists, ecologists, friends,

The XIV International Far Eastern Youth Ecology Conference “Man and Biosphere” will take place at the Federal Scientific Center of Biodiversity FEB RAS from March 29th to March 31st. The Conference aims to examine the relationship between man, society and nature, to estimate global and local ecological problems, to study biodiversity, biology and ecology natural communities and those under anthropogenic impacts; to discuss problems of nature protection in own country and international aspect. We also invite those who interested in different earth science: geography, geology, marine biology, oceanology, etc., and practical work for improving of environment in place of your living; we also invite those who involved in ecological tourism, ecological journalism and Eco Low branch. The conference will include the following Sections and Topics, each open to papers, posters, and written papers. The corresponding (virtual) participation is welcome, especially for international participants. the results of your ecological projects and advanced studies will be appraised by a competent judge, winners will be the recipients of an award deeds and valuable gifts. The results of your works will be as short annotations will be published in the Conference Abstract Book and posted on the Research Gate web-site and www.east-eco.com.

SECTIONS AND SUBSECTIONS

General Section

a) Biodiversity and protection of the environment (study on flora and fauna; nature protection);
b) Researches of environment (Estimation of quality of vegetation, soil and air);
c) Ecological design and improvement of the places of residence (carrying out actions for territories cleaning and improving of the places of residence; development of projects of ecological design of territories, creation of mini-parks, places for public rest, etc.)
d) Ecological Tourism (development of tourist routes, construction of nature trails, etc.)
e) Ecological Rights (Conducting public environment impact assessments, monitoring of compliance with the norms of environmental health; control of respect for human rights on a healthy environment)

Water Section

a) Protection and restoration of freshwater and marine water resources / water resources management (introduction of effective strategies for water conservation;
b) Monitoring of the ecological state of fresh and marine waters;
c) Water treatment technologies, wastewater treatment and water management;
d) Arrangement and study of streams and springs;
e) "Water and Climate" (research in the field changes due to global climate change);
f) "Water and Peace” (I) (international research projects involving two or more countries in the Asia-Pacific region);

Journalism Section

Ecological publications in newspapers, magazines, creation of own newspapers, wall newspapers, posters, flyers, websites, photo exhibitions:
a) to address environmental issues through the media;
b) young journalists write about the water problems;
c) “Water and Peace” (II) (publication about international cooperation in the field of water resources; protection and restoration).

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

29 March
Registration of participants
Opening Ceremony
Lecture of Outstanding Scientists
Presentations of participants

30 March
Presentations of participants

31 March
Tour of the laboratories and museums
Award ceremony
Closing ceremony

PRESENTATION REQUIREMENTS:

Plenary Report - 20 minutes

Section Report - 10 minutes

(5 minutes is added to each report for questions)

Deadlines:

• Registration Form and Abstract should be sent to the Organizing Committee no later than March 10, 2017.
• Power Point Presentation should be sent to the Organizing Committee no later than March 20, 2017 to the following address: cleanwater@biosoil.ru (additional: cleanwatertv@gmail.com) to Tatyana S. VSHIVKOVA.

PLEASE SEND REGISTRATION FORM AND ABSTRACT TOGETHER NO LATER THAN MARCH 10, 2017!

Registration Form see in attachement