Georgian Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Scientific Conference at the Department of Forest Studies

 On September 24, 2019, at Georgian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, a scientific conference was held on the topic: “Problems of Development of Integrated Management in Forest Studies”.

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      The Conference was conducted within the framework of the Festival of Science and Innovations, (Tbilisi, September 21-30, 2019) and raised a live interest among wide circle of researchers and society.

The Conference was opened by the President of the Academy, Academician Guram Aleksidze who welcomed the Conference participants and emphasized the urgent problems existed in the field. Satkeo Konf 2

        Mr. Iuri Nozadze, Deputy Minister of Environment and Agriculture, Ms.Natia Iordanishvili, Deputy head of Forest management department, Ministry of Environment and Agriculture. Ms. Nino Chkhobadze, Co-President of the Movement – Friends of the Earth, Mr. Bakur Gulua, the Head of the Development of Agriculture, Patriarchate of Georgia, and Ms. Marina Nijharadze, Director of Tbilisi Public School – delivered speeches and underscored the importance of the scientific forum which addresses such important issue.    

 Seminari satkeo 3      The participants presented important research results Conference, in particular, the presentations, such as:

  • Academician Giorgi GagoshidzeGAAS, Georgian Technical University. “Problems of Development of Integrated Management in Forest Studies”.
  • Dr. Giorgi Kavtaradze - V. Gulisashvili Forest Studies Institute. Georgian Agrarian University.  “ Challenges of Forest institutional administration – ways of management”
  • Ms. Natia Iordanishvili – GAAS, National Forest Agency. “Measures of optimization of forest management industry” .Seminari satkeo 4

   Nato Kobakhidze, Georgian Agrarian University, “ Forest Studies at higher education institutions in Georgia”

Anzor Meskhishvili – Dr. of Economic Sciences, Professor, “The Results of land reforms in Georgia”.

Zurab Manveladze, Batumi Botanical Garden, “High Value of conservation, instruments for forest integrated management”.

Dimitri Natroshvili – Georgian Agrarian University. “Resource-saving technologies in forest industry”.

 Satkeo Konf 5 Malkhaz Samadashvili – Telavi State Univrsity. “Georgian Oak Tree area in Shida Kartli”.

Rezo Kiladze – Kutaisi A. Tsereteli State University. “Landscape and recreational potential of Kutaisi surroundings”.

Medea Burjanadze, Georgian Agrarian University. “Application of local pesticides Bover-Ge for pest control in Georgia“.

The Conference results were discussed and summarized by the participants and the importance of the problems raised during the Conference were presented by Academician Nodar Chitanava and Academician Giorgi Gagoshidze. The Scientific Conference issued a resolution which was sent to Georgian Ministry of Environment and Agricultur , and to other relevant organizations and administrative units working on the problems of forest industry development for discussion and  consideration.   Satkeo Konf 6

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