For two days, KarRC RAS will serve as a platform for discussing possibilities for joint regional-level projects in the field of science and tourism. The topics for the conference are global and regional climate change, sustainable nature management, environmental security, contributions of countries to promoting green tourism.
The conference started with a plenary sessions: the audience was welcomed by KarRC RAS Director General Olga Bakhmet, Ambassador-at-Large at the Russian Foreign Ministry Pavel Knyazev, First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Defense and Security Vladimir Chizhov, and Head of the Republic of Karelia Artur Parfenchikov.
The conference is broadcasted online on KarRC RAS YouTube channel. Posters are available here.
The conference program includes two thematic sessions: "Climate Change, Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Environmental Safety in BRICS Countries: Region-specific Features" and "Environmental Education and Tourism in BRICS Countries". On the Russian side, researchers from almost all federal districts of the country will deliver their presentations.
For the Karelian Research Center RAS, cooperation with BRICS is a promising and productive avenue. Scientists at KarRC RAS are already actively collaborating with colleagues from Brazil, China, and India, and there are also some joint activities with scientists from South Africa. The multidisciplinary approach of Karelian scientists can provide a basis for utilizing the scientific potential of KarRC RAS in the interests of the Republic, Russia, and other BRICS countries.
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September 14, 2023
The International conference “Regional cooperation within BRICS: sustainable nature management – environment, education, tourism” started working at KarRC RAS. This forum is designed to promote cooperation at the regional level in this interstate alliance. The conference participants are scientists, representatives of authorities, and experts from BRICS counties.
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October 21, 2026
Olga Bakhmet took part in the Russian Energy Week international forum
Karelian Research Centre’s CEO Olga Bakhmet took part in the 9th Russian Energy Week international forum. In 2026, the theme of this forum, held in Moscow at Manege Central Exhibition Hall, was formulated as “From Energy Resources and Technologies to Future Prosperity”. In this major energy forum, RAS Corr. Fellow, Dr.Sci. Olga Bakhmet was one of the speakers at the session “Bio-Eco-Settlements: A New Model of Energy and Utility Infrastructure for Remote and Anchor Settlements, Integrating All Life-Support Systems”.
Karelian Research Centre’s CEO Olga Bakhmet took part in the 9th Russian Energy Week international forum. In 2026, the theme of this forum, held in Moscow at Manege Central Exhibition Hall, was formulated as “From Energy Resources and Technologies to Future Prosperity”. In this major energy forum, RAS Corr. Fellow, Dr.Sci. Olga Bakhmet was one of the speakers at the session “Bio-Eco-Settlements: A New Model of Energy and Utility Infrastructure for Remote and Anchor Settlements, Integrating All Life-Support Systems”.
October 16, 2026
Institute of Economics KarRC RAS arranged a number of meetings to discuss digital technology use by governments, businesses, and NGOs
A series of meetings has taken place at the Institute of Economics KarRC RAS to discuss the use of digital technologies in academia, administration of public, commercial, and non-profit organizations.
The participants were staff of the IE KarRC RAS, leaders of public organizations and NGOs, experts, as well as students of the College of Technology and Business and Karelian Branch of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)
A series of meetings has taken place at the Institute of Economics KarRC RAS to discuss the use of digital technologies in academia, administration of public, commercial, and non-profit organizations.
The participants were staff of the IE KarRC RAS, leaders of public organizations and NGOs, experts, as well as students of the College of Technology and Business and Karelian Branch of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA)
September 16, 2026
Conference “Regional-level Cooperation Within BRICS: Modern Environmental and Nature Management Issues” continues at KarRC RAS
On its second day, the International Conference “Regional-level Cooperation Within BRICS: Modern Environmental and Nature Management Issues” at KarRC RAS works in parallel thematic sessions. Scientists discuss sustainable nature management from the perspectives of terrestrial ecosystem and water resource studies, Earth and materials sciences, and under human impact. In addition, roundtable “On the Outstanding Contribution of I.V. Gorynin to the Development of Russian and World Science” is being held within the International Academic Forum.
On its second day, the International Conference “Regional-level Cooperation Within BRICS: Modern Environmental and Nature Management Issues” at KarRC RAS works in parallel thematic sessions. Scientists discuss sustainable nature management from the perspectives of terrestrial ecosystem and water resource studies, Earth and materials sciences, and under human impact. In addition, roundtable “On the Outstanding Contribution of I.V. Gorynin to the Development of Russian and World Science” is being held within the International Academic Forum.
September 15, 2026
Scientists from BRICS countries participate in KarRC RAS’s 80th Anniversary International Academic Forum
The Third International Conference “Regional-level Cooperation Within BRICS: Modern Environmental and Nature Management Issues” has opened at the Karelian Research Centre RAS. It gathers experts from Russian regions, India, China, South Africa, Ethiopia, Brazil and other countries. During the opening ceremony, a cooperation agreement was signed between the KarRC RAS and the Angadi Institute of Technology and Management (India). The conference is part of the International Academic Forum dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Karelian Research Centre RAS.
The Third International Conference “Regional-level Cooperation Within BRICS: Modern Environmental and Nature Management Issues” has opened at the Karelian Research Centre RAS. It gathers experts from Russian regions, India, China, South Africa, Ethiopia, Brazil and other countries. During the opening ceremony, a cooperation agreement was signed between the KarRC RAS and the Angadi Institute of Technology and Management (India). The conference is part of the International Academic Forum dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Karelian Research Centre RAS.
September 15, 2026
Fifth international workshop on stochastic modeling and applied research launched at the KarRC RAS
The Institute of Applied Mathematical Research of the Karelian Research Centre RAS (IAMR KarRC RAS) is hosting the Fifth International Workshop on Stochastic Modeling and Applied Research in Technology: SMARTY 2026. The workshop is an important event within the International Academic Forum "Science Beyond Borders: Interdisciplinary Scientific Cooperation", dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Karelian Research Centre RAS.
The Institute of Applied Mathematical Research of the Karelian Research Centre RAS (IAMR KarRC RAS) is hosting the Fifth International Workshop on Stochastic Modeling and Applied Research in Technology: SMARTY 2026. The workshop is an important event within the International Academic Forum "Science Beyond Borders: Interdisciplinary Scientific Cooperation", dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Karelian Research Centre RAS.