Date

For more information about the conference below please contact V.E.
Glotov (Conference Secretary) BY OCTOBER 15, 1999.
root [at] neisri.magadan.su
geoecol [at] neisri.magadan.su
fax: (41322) 3-00-51

"THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AND THE PROSPECTS OF A SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT OF THE NORTHERN PACIFIC AREA AT THE TURN OF THE MILLENNIUM"

                      March 21-24, 2000

Hosted by the North East Interdisciplinary Science Research Institute of
the Russian Academy of Sciences, Far East Branch. Magadan

Conference Themes:

  1. The Environment Problems and the Federal Environmental Policy

    • The Nature Protection Law and the state environmental control
    • The Federal Environmental Expertise
    • The economic controls of nature management

  2. The Environment Conditions, the Natural Environment Problems, and a
    Rational Use of Biological Resources

    • The troposphere
    • Sea and fresh water biological resources of the Northern Pacific
    • Biological resources of Northern Pacific land areas
    • Natural-industrial systems of permafrost zone
    • Zones of natural and anthropogenic ecological disasters and
      emergency situations

  3. Problems of Rational Nature Management under the Conditions of a
    Stable Development of the Northern Pacific Areas

    • Conditions of mineral wealth and its rational management
    • Conditions of the hydrosphere and its rational management
    • Conditions of power resources and their rational management

  4. Problems of the Human Environment

    • Medical-biological and demographic problems of people in
      subpolar areas
    • Social-psychological aspects of development of the northern
      Asiatic-Pacific areas and the adaptation process of people
      under the northern conditions

  5. Ecology: Philosophy, Education and Culture

    • Theoretical problems of ecology
    • Ecological education
    • Ecological culture

The meeting will include oral and poster presentations and round table
discussions of the above themes. The registration fee is $100 US.
Abstracts are due November 1, 1999.

If you are interested in attending this meeting please contact V.E.
Glotov (Conference Secretary) BY OCTOBER 15, 1999, for additional
information.
root [at] neisri.magadan.su
geoecol [at] neisri.magadan.su
fax: (41322) 3-00-51