Research Seminars

Methods of soil pollution assessment by heavy metals

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 «Methods of soil pollution assessment by heavy metals», which will be held on November 2, 2022.

During the seminar, experts and participants will discuss issues of soil pollution with heavy metals and various methods of assessing these pollutants. Special attention will be paid to man-made ecosystems that are disrupted as a result of mining activities.

 Event program:

17.30 – 18.00  Layered silicates as the basis for the recovery of industrially disturbed ecosystems: Utilization of mining waste in environmental technologies by Dr Marina Slukovskaya, Laboratory of nature-inspired technologies and environmental safety of the Arctic region, Kola Science Center, Russian Academy of Sciences, Apatity, Russia; Smart Urban Nature research center, Agrarian and Technological Institute of RUDN University

18.00 – 18.30   Separate deposition of metals from sub-basement waters formed during processing of copper pyrite ores by Tatiana Ivanova, Laboratory of nature-inspired technologies and environmental safety of the Arctic region, I.V. Tananaev Institute of Chemistry and Technology of Rare Elements and Mineral Raw Materials, Russian Academy of Sciences, Apatity, Russia

18.30 – 19.00   How to review works on soil contamination with metals? Experience in meta-analysis of data for urban and mining landscapes by Dr Alexey Alekseyenko, Ph.D., Associate Professor, United Nations University

19.00 – 19.30   Assessing and mapping urban soils as geochemical barriers for contamination by heavy metal(loid)s by Prof. Yakov Kuzyakov, Göttingen University, Agrarian and Technological Institute of RUDN University

 

Area: Science, Education, International cooperation

Subarea: Ecology and nature management

Format: Seminar

Type: International

Date: 02.11.2022

Contact person: Slukovskaya Marina, slukovskaya-mv@rudn.ru

The links to the Seminar: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3afbe29fa0dd794fc98fe5c0b4e8d8bb42%40thread.tacv2/1665384500487?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%222ae95c20-c675-4c48-88d3-f276b762bf52%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228146d5cc-1e76-46a3-b828-780548c46bc4%22%7d

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