The e-ASIA JRP conference on Climate Change and Natural Disasters, August 13-14, 2019

supported by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research

Dear Colleagues!

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is a great pleasure for us to invite you to the International Conference on Climate Change and Natural Disasters in the Asia-Pacific Region, which will be held from 13 to 14 August 2019 at the Conference Hall of the Far Eastern Federal University (Russia, Vladivostok, Russky Island, FEFU Campus). The Far Eastern Federal University and Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences jointly organize the meeting under the support of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research and Joint Research Program e-ASIA.

This Conference will be a unique opportunity to meet the top-level scientists in the field of Climatology and Environmental Sciences. The Conference will provide information on the most recent findings and scientific breakthroughs. It will also focus on application of scientific research in environmental policies and practical ways to mitigate climate change. I am sure, it will foster launching of the new collaboration projects in the field of Climate Change and Global Warming.

Join us for two concentrated and fascinating days of examining contemporary challenges and new advancements in Environmental research. We invite you to contribute and help us shape the event through submissions of your research abstracts, papers and e-posters.

The Organizing Committee is making every effort to ensure that your participation will be pleasant, scientifically fruitful and will give a rise to innovative ideas, contacts and cooperation. We hope that this conference will stay in your memory for a long time. 

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, Prof. RAS, Kirill S. Golokhvast MD, PhD, DSc, ERT Vice President for Research Far Eastern Federal University Chairman of Climate Change and Natural Disasters in the Asia-Pacific Region, August 13-14, 2019

Organizing committee

×          Kirill Golokhvast – Prof. RAS, MD, PhD, DSc, ERT, Vice President for Research of the Far Eastern Federal University – chairman

×          Valentin Sergienko – Academician, Professor, Vice-President of RAS, President of the FEB RAS

×          Alexander Sergievich – PhD, deputy Vice President for Research of the Far Eastern Federal University

×          Ivan Zemchenko – chief specialist of the Office of Vice President for Research

×          Shtets Marina Borisovna – presidium of the FEB RAS

The main thematic sections:

1. Global Climate Change Impact.

2. Hazardous Natural Phenomena.

3. Climate Change Impact on Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems.

Key dates

May 01, 2019   – Abstract and CV submission deadline

June 01, 2019   – Registration deadline

August 12, 2019 – Accommodation

August 13-14, 2019 – Conference working days

Matherial Conference

International Program committee:

×         Kirill Golokhvast – Prof. RAS, MD, PhD, DSc, ERT, Vice President for Research of the Far Eastern Federal University– chairman
×         F. Stuart Chapin III – PhD, Specialist in plant ecology and ecosystem ecology, Emeritus Professor of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Member of the NAS of the USA
×         Martin Heimann  – PhD, Division of Atmospheric Sciences, Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Finland
×         Yury Kulchin, Academician, Professor, Deputy Director of the School of Natural Sciences FEFU, Vice-President of FEB RAS, Scientific Adviser of Institute of Automation and Control Processes FEB RAS
×         Grigory Dolgikh Academician, Professor, Deputy Director of the School of Natural Sciences FEFU, Vice-President of FEB RAS
×         Petr Baklanov, Academician, Professor, Scientific Adviser of Pacific Geographical Institute FEB RAS
×         Ivan Tananaev, Professor, Doctor of Chemical Sciences, Director of the School of Natural Sciences FEFU
×         Victor Bogatov, Corresponding Member of RAS, Professor, Chief Academic Secretary of FEB RAS
×         Sergey A. Zimov, Director of Northeast Scientific Station, Pacific Geographical Institute FEB RAS– chairman
×         Nadezhda K. Khristoforova Dr. Biol. Sci., Corresponding member RANS, professor (School of Natural Sciences Far Eastern Federal University), Leading Specialist of Pacific Geographical Institute FEB RAS
×         Shamil S. Maksyutov, PhD, National Institute for Environmental Studies of Japan, Tsukuba, Japan

Language of the report

The official language of the Conference is English. No simultaneous translation services will be provided.

Presentations and abstracts

The conference program will include plenary, poster and sectional reports. A stand session will be organized near the conference room on the days of the event. Detailed information on the submission of theses will be sent in a separate letter to participants who have confirmed their participation.

How to reach Vladivostok

Vladivostok is located in the southern part of the Russian Far East. The easiest and fastest way to reach city is by air. There are direct flights to Vladivostok from Tokyo, Toyama, Osaka (Japan), Seoul (Rep. Korea), Beijing, Harbin, Shanghai, Hong-Kong (China). Participants from Russia and Europe can take direct flights from Moscow, St.-Petersburg, Novosibirsk and Irkutsk. For more specific information, please contact the Organizing Committee.

The Organizing Committee will arrange the following free-charge services for participants

Airport transfers upon arrival and departure;

Selected foreign (up to 2 participants per country) and non-Vladivostok participants will be provided with return air tickets and accommodated in the hotel and guest houses of Far Eastern Federal University on the Russky Island for the duration of the conference (3 nights, August 12-15, 2019). Organizing Committee will select the travel fellows and invite them officially.

Contact information

The address of the organizing committee of the conference:

Vladivostok, Russky Island, 690091, Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU).