"Azov basin and Azov region: strategic problems, threats and risks"
All-Russian Scientific Congress
"Azov basin and Azov region: strategic problems, threats and risks"
All-Russian Scientific Congress
Date
16.06.2026-19.06.2026.
"Azov Basin and the Azov Region: Strategic Problems, Threats and Risks" in memory of Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Dmitry Gennadievich Matishov
VI Meeting of the Coordinating Council of the Southern Association of Scientific Organizations under the scientific and methodological leadership of the Russian Academy of Sciences (KSYUANO RAS)
Working meeting of representatives of the Councils of Young Scientists of KSUANO RAS
Dear colleagues! The Sea of Azov and the Sea of Azov are a unique complex system. These are densely populated areas with high natural value. In the Azov region there are large seaports (Rostov-on-Don, Taganrog, Berdyansk, Mariupol, Temryuk, Taman and others), airports, federal roads and railways pass through the territory, an agricultural and industrial complex is developed in the region. Over the past few years, the logistics of the region have significantly transformed, the status of the Sea of Azov has changed: it has become the inland sea of the Russian Federation.
However, the issues of providing water to the population, restoring fish resources and biological diversity remained unresolved. We invite you to take part in a series of scientific events dedicated to topical issues of scientific and technological development of the South of Russia. The meetings will be held on the basis of the Southern Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences with the support of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Administration of the Rostov Region.
MAIN DIRECTIONS AND SECTIONS OF THE CONGRESS
1. Socio-economic, political and humanitarian problems of the Sea of Azov in the new geopolitical realities.
2. climatic cyclicity of arid territories, paleogeography of the Holocene of the Azov and Caspian Seas.
3. biodiversity of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Bioinvasions.
4. Development of engineering and technical sectors of the economy for the improvement of the natural environment (ecosystem) of the Sea of Azov and the Sea of Azov.
Reproduction of fish in the Sea of Azov (scientific justification for the reproduction and catch of fish, the creation of specialized organizations for the cultivation of fish products, the production of necessary feed).
Sea shallowing (dredging in ports and shipping channels).
Shore abrasion (shore protection works).
Clearing rivers flowing into the Sea of Azov, including small ones.
The development of a network of hydroposts on the coast to record the state of water bodies and water resources.
Providing the region with water for efficient agricultural production, as well as supplying drinking water to the population.
Assessment of the impact of environmental factors on materials in coastal climate conditions.
5. Section: "Mechanics of natural and man-made processes and phenomena of the Azov basin and the Azov region: problems, threats and risks."
6. Prospects for the development of tourism, port infrastructure, airports, road network, processing enterprises, shipyards, etc.
7. Development of a comprehensive interdepartmental program for the improvement and development of the Sea of Azov and the Sea of Azov for a ten-year period.
8. Section: "330 years of the Russian fleet. Don Cossacks and military cathedrals in the service of the Fatherland."
9. Scientific equipment for studying geosystems.
Additional details and registration form will be sent out in the Second Information Letter by March 01, 2026
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
CO-CHAIRS:
Krasnikov Gennady Yakovlevich, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, President of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow)
Slyusar Yuri Borisovich, Governor of the Rostov Region (Rostov-on-Don)
Kondratyev Veniamin Ivanovich, Governor of the Krasnodar Territory (Krasnodar) - by agreement
VICE-CHAIRPERSONS:
Gennady Grigorievich Matishov, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy President of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Scientific Director of the UNC RAS (Rostov-on-Don)
Meskhi Besarion Chokhojevic, Dr. Tech. Sciences, Rector of DSTU, Chairman of the Council of Rectors of Universities of the Rostov Region (Rostov-on-Don)
PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
Azarov Nikolay Yanovich, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, researcher at RANIMI (Donetsk)
Babeshko Vladimir Andreevich, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of the Department of KubSU, Scientific Director of the Scientific Direction of the UNC RAS (Krasnodar)
Golubev Vasily Yuryevich, Senator of the Russian Federation from the Legislative Assembly of the Rostov Region (Rostov-on-Don)
Gorbunov Roman Vyacheslavovich, Doctor of Geography Sciences, Director of the Federal Research Center InBYUM (Sevastopol)
Gospodarev Alexey Nikolaevich, First Deputy Governor of the Rostov Region (Rostov-on-Don)
Gurba Vladimir Nikolaevich, Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Southern Federal District (Rostov-on-Don)
Danilenko Vasily Fedorovich, head of the Neklinovsky district of the Rostov region (village of Pokrovskoye, Rostov region) - by agreement
Egorov Viktor Nikolaevich, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Scientific Director of the Federal Research Center InBYUM (Sevastopol)
Ignatenko Grigory Anatolyevich, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Rector of DonGMU of the Ministry of Health of Russia (Donetsk)
Keith Oleg Ivanovich, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Director of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "National Medical Research Center of Oncology" of the Ministry of Health of Russia (Rostov-on-Don)
Klimenko Alexander Ivanovich, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Director of FRANZ (Rassvet settlement, Rostov region)
Sergey Alexandrovich Komarov, head of the Azov district of the Rostov region (Azov) - by agreement
Korolkov Maxim Vladimirovich, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation (Moscow)
Kuznetsov Andrey Nikolaevich, cand. geogr. Sciences, Director of the Institute of Earth Sciences SFU (Rostov-on-Don)
Lukomets Vyacheslav Mikhailovich, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Director of the Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution "NCZ named after P.P. Lukyanenko" (Krasnodar)
Mirzoyan Arsen Vyacheslavovich, Cand. biol. Sciences, Director of the Azov-Black Sea Branch of the Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution "VNIRO" (Rostov-on-Don)
Nechaev Vladimir Dmitrievich, Dr. Watered. Sciences, Rector of SevSU (Sevastopol)
Ryndin Alexey Vladimirovich, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Director of the Federal Research Center of the SSC RAS (Sochi)
Uzdenov Ali Mussaevich, head of the Rostov regional branch of the Russian Geographical Society (Rostov-on-Don)
Usenko Lyudmila Nikolaevna, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of the Department of Russian State Economic University (RINH) (Rostov-on-Don)
Fateev Andrey Evgenievich, Deputy Governor of the Rostov Region (Rostov-on-Don)
Shuvalkin Pavel Valerievich, First Deputy Governor of the Kherson Region (Genichesk) - by agreement
REPRESENTATIVES OF THE REAL SECTOR OF THE ECONOMY:
Avakyan Sergey Alexandrovich, Director of Rassvet LLC (Kuibyshevo village, Rostov region)
Gryzlov Oleg Igorevich, General Director of Rostov Port JSC (Rostov-on-Don)
Emtsev Alexander Grigorievich, organizer of sturgeon farming (Dolzhanskaya station, Krasnodar Territory)
Zhadan Viktor Alexandrovich, IP Zhadan, organizer of sturgeon farming using groundwater (p. Orlovka, Rostov region)
Kazanin Alexey Gennadievich, Dr. Econ. Sciences, General Director of JSC MAGE (St. Petersburg, Murmansk, Sochi)
Malik Yuri Vadimovich, director of NPO Asteroid LLC, an enthusiastic winemaker (x. Arpachin, Rostov Region)
STEERING COMMITTEE
CO-CHAIRS:
Gennady Grigorievich Matishov, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy President of the Russian Academy of Sciences,
Scientific Director of the UNC RAS (Rostov-on-Don)
Meskhi Besarion Chokhojevic, Dr. Tech. Sciences, Rector of DSTU, Chairman
Council of Rectors of Universities of the Rostov Region (Rostov-on-Don)
Sergey Vladimirovich Berdnikov, Dr. Geogr. Sciences, Director of the UNC RAS
(Rostov-on-Don)
VICE-CHAIRPERSONS:
Zhmur Vladimir Vladimirovich, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, IO RAS Chief Researcher (Moscow)
Dankov Vasily Ivanovich, Chairman of the Presidium of the Association for the Conservation and Restoration of Rare and Endangered Animals "Living Nature of the Steppe" (Rostov-on-Don)
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
Ponomareva Elena Nikolaevna, Dr. biol. sciences,
Chief Researcher, UNC RAS (Rostov-on-Don)
Rudoy Dmitry Vladimirovich, Dr. Tech. Sciences,
Dean of the Faculty "Agro-Industrial" (Rostov-on-Don)
Valery Stakheev, Dr. Biol. Sci., Deputy Director
on scientific work of the UNC RAS (Rostov-on-Don)
Konstantin Andreevich Timolyanov, Candidate of Engineering Sciences, Institute of Research
and engineering of the Sea of Azov and the Sea of Azov DSTU (Rostov-on-Don)
Yurasov Yuri Igorevich, Dr. Tech. Sciences, Deputy Director
on scientific work of the UNC RAS (Rostov-on-Don)
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE SECRETARIAT:
Bulysheva Natalya Ivanovna, Cand. biol. Sci., Scientific Secretary of the UC RAS
(Rostov-on-Don)
Ermolaev Anton Igorevich, Cand. biol. Sci., Researcher, YSC RAS
(Rostov-on-Don)
PARTICIPATION FORMS
1. Full-time participation with oral presentation and publication of materials.
2. Full-time participation with an oral report, but without the publication of materials.
3. Full-time participation with a poster and with the publication of materials.
4. Full-time participation with a poster, but without publishing materials.
5. Remote participation with a report in the videoconferencing mode and publication of materials.
6. Remote participation with a report in the videoconferencing mode, but without publishing materials.
7. Full-time participation as a listener.
8. Absentee participation (publication of materials).
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In-text references to articles should be presented in square brackets.
For example: [Petrov, 2024; Ivanov, Petrov, 2025].
If two or more works of the same author date from one year, then they are ordered alphabetically by the name of the works, and in addition to the year of work, the letter of the Russian alphabet is indicated. If the number of authors in the work is more than 2, only the first surname is given, indicating "etc."
For example: [Ivanov et al., 2024a; 2024b].
The bibliography should contain the works mentioned in the text, arranged in alphabetical order. References in the text of the article are submitted to all sources indicated in the List of Literature, to research sources (scientific articles, monographs, etc.), including foreign ones.
MANDATORY ELEMENTS OF THE ARTICLE
1. Information about the authors:
- Title of the article, below - full name of the author (s) (first indicate initials, then surname, authors from different organizations should be marked with the upper digital index):
- place of work or study (university/organization, city);
- current email address.
2. reference list.
Example:
1. algorithms for searching for similar objects in recommendation systems. URL: https://habr.com/ru/articles/580162/ (access date: 15.01.2026).
2. Matishov G.G., Afanasenko V.I., Krinko E.F. Mius-front in the Great Patriotic War. 1941/1942 1943/2nd ed., Rev. and add. Rostov n/d.: YSC RAS, 2011. 228 pp.
3. Knowledge-intensive technologies for the innovation industry of the southern macroregion: Sat. scientific. Art. Rostov N/D: UNC RAS, 2011. 248 pp.
4. Matishov G.G., Berdnikov S.V. Extreme flooding of the Don Delta in the spring of 2013//News of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The series is geographical. 2015. № 1. S. 111-118.
3. At the end of the article.
After the list of references, provide the full name of the author (s) and the title of the article in Russian and English (initials are indicated without a space, after the last name).
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Ivanov V.I., Lubneva S.K. Monitoring of coastal processes of the Azov-Black Sea coast of the Russian Federation using GIS technologies.
Ivanov V.I. , Lubnev S.K. Monitoring of coastal processes of the Azov-Black Sea coast of the Russian Federation using GIS technologies.
DATE OF ACCEPTANCE OF MATERIALS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE CONGRESS
Materials must be sent by April 28, 2026 (inclusive) to the address of the go.conf.rnd@ya.ru with the attached file in Word Document (* .docx) or Word Document 97-2003 (* .doc) format. Materials sent after the specified date will not be placed in the collection of works of this event.
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ATTENTION OF PARTICIPANTS
1. There is no organizational contribution to participate in the event.
2. The final version of the Scientific Event Program will be formed after the end of the acceptance of the speakers' materials.
3. All materials are published in the author's edition.
4. The uniqueness of the text of materials should be at least 70%.
5. Working language - Russian, English.
6. The organizing committee has the right to reject an application for participation in a scientific event if:
a) the topic of the report does not correspond to the scientific direction indicated on the official website of the scientific event;
b) preparation of the report does not meet the established requirements;
c) two or more members of the program committee gave a negative review of the materials of the report;
d) an application for participation in a scientific event has been submitted or the materials of the report have been sent after the expiration of the established period of their admission.
7. By the beginning of the scientific event, a collection of works will be published, followed by placement in the RSCI.
SCIENTIFIC EVENT ORGANIZING COMMITTEE CONTACTS
Address: 344006, Rostov-on-Don,
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