Organizer: Department of Landscape Design and Sustainable Ecosystems, Smart Urban Nature research center, Agrarian and Technological Institute of RUDN University
Area: Science, Education, International cooperation
Subarea: Ecology and nature management
Format: Seminar
Type: International
Title: International Scientific Seminar «Life phase of urban soils and sediments»
Date: December 6 – 8, 2023
Location: Agricultural and Technological Institute of RUDN (room 423) at the address Miklukho-Maklaya str., building 8, building 2, Microsoft Teams
Contact person: Babich Gleb Olegovich, 1142230303@rudn.ru
About the event:
December 6 – 8, 2023 the Research center «Smart technologies for sustainable development of the urban environment in the global change» Agrarian and Technological Institute RUDN University organizes an international scientific seminar «Life phase of urban soils and sediments». The event will be held in a mixed format. The working language is Russian and English.
During the seminar, experts and participants will discuss the properties of the soil microbiome of urban and industrially polluted areas of different climatic zones (subarctic, temperate and others). Particular attention will be paid to the issues of biodiversity of microbial communities, their functioning in anthropogenically modified soils and assessment of ecosystem services provided by microorganisms.
Event program:
December 6th
17:30 – 18:00
Korneykova M.V. Microbial communities of SUITMAs in the Russian Arctic.
18:00 – 18:30
Gavrichkova O. V. Functional and structural response of urban vegetation and microbial communities to air pollution.
18:30 – 19:00
Discussion
December 7th
17:30 – 18:00
Latyuk E.S. Biohydrometallurgical approaches for the extraction of non-ferrous and precious metals.
18:00 – 18:30
Kuzyakov Ya.V. The dual nature of soil structure: the unity of aggregates and pores.
18:30 – 19:00
Discussion
December 8th
17:30 – 18:00
Murzayeva M.Sh. Changes in the composition of oil hydrocarbons under the influence of microbiota of coastal substrates in different climatic zones (Barents, Baltic and Caspian seas).
18:00 – 18:30
Robert A.E. Effect of elevated phosphorus concentrations in urban soils on plants.
18:30 – 19:00
Discussion