Exploration, Sustainable Use and Protection of Natural Resources of the White Sea

Dear colleagues!

We are pleased to invite you to the XIV conference "Exploration, Sustainable Use and Protection of Natural Resources of the White Sea" held by the Zoological Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, 4–7th of October, 2022 in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. The conference is devoted to the memory of professor Victor Yakovlevich Berger.

Conference topics:

• • Climate and trends of observed changes, water balance of the White Sea
• • Structure, functioning, and productivity of the White Sea ecosystems
• • Biodiversity, taxonomy and morphology of animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms inhabiting the White Sea
• • Ecology, physiology, biochemistry, and genetics of the White Sea organisms
• • State of reproduction, stocks, aquaculture and dynamics of catch of commercial biological resources of the White Sea and of the rivers of its basin
• • Socio-economic development of the White Sea region
• • Famous names of the White Sea science

Language: Russian, English.
Participation: offline, accompanied by online broadcast in Zoom.

Full-text articles in Russian or English based on the materials of the presentations are planned to be published in the peer-review journal “Proceedings of Zoological Institute”.