INFORMATION NOTE
International scientific and practical conference
“THE ROLE OF GROUNDWATER IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF ARID REGIONS”, dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Akhmedsafin Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geosciences
Dear colleagues!
We invite you to take part in the International scientific and practical conference «The role of groundwater in sustainable development of arid regions» dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Akhmedsafin Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geosciences.
The Institute of Hydrogeology and Hydrophysics of the Academy of Sciences of the Kazakh SSR was organized in 1965. In 2007, the Institute was renamed the Akhmedsafin Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geosciences, and since 2016 it has become part of the NJSC “Kazakh National Research Technical University named after K.I. Satbayev”.
DATE OF THE CONFERENCE
October 10, 2025, 10:00 – 18:00
VENUE OF THE CONFERENCE
Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty, st. Kabanbai batyr, Sh.Valikhanov 69/94, Akhmedsafin Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geosciences.
TOPICS OF THE CONFERENCE
Section 1. Regional hydrogeology and resource potential of groundwater
Section 2. Geoecology and hydrogeochemistry of groundwater
Section 3. Applied hydrogeological research, modeling methods, GIS and remote sensing in hydrogeology
Section 4. Water resources and water use management
CONFERENCE WORKING LANGUAGES
Kazakh, Russian, English
IMPORTANT DATES
August 1st, 2025 – deadline for applications and materials.
September 5, 2025 – notification of authors about acceptance of papers
October 10, 2025 – registration, opening and work of the conference.
REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS
To register for participation, please send the completed registration form (attached) and abstract of the report to the email address: conference.igg@gmail.com
PUBLICATION OF MATERIALS
The collection of abstracts/reports will be published by the beginning of the Conference. Abstracts of reports accepted for publication are published in the author’s version. The authors are responsible for the accuracy of the data presented. The Organizing Committee reserves the right to reject abstracts that do not correspond to the topic, as well as in case of violation of the deadlines for submission of materials or design requirements.
Acceptance of Applications and abstracts for participation includes filling out and sending a registration form indicating the full name, academic degree, academic rank, position, place of work, contact information (e-mail address, mobile phone) of the speaker, topic of the report, direction, as well as short abstracts (up to 300 words) to the e-mail address сonference.igg@gmail.com, no later than the 1st of August 2025.
Participation in the conference is free, the organizing committee reserves the right to select reports when forming the Scientific and Technical Program (hereinafter referred to as the Program) and the Collection of Abstracts of Reports. The conference participants are the authors-speakers whose reports are included in the conference program. Meals, accommodation and travel are paid for by the participants themselves.
CONTACTS OF THE SECRETARIAT:
Akhmedsafin Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geosciences.
Address: 050010, Almaty, Valikhanov str. 94.
Contact telephone:
+7 727 2 91 46 86
+7 705 988 11 78
+7 707 126 55 06
Email address:
conference.igg@gmail.com
Secretary of the Organizing Committee:
Cell phone. +7 705 988 11 78 e-mail: сonference.igg@gmail.com
DESIGN AND PRESENTATION OF REPORT ABSTRACTS:
Abstracts of reports of no more than 5 pages are prepared in the Word text editor, A4 format, Times New Roman font, 12 font size, single line spacing. Margins: top, bottom, right – 2 cm, left – 2.5 cm, paragraph indent – 1.25 (aligned by width, portrait orientation, without page numbers). The title of the report is typed in capital letters (Times New Roman font, bold, 12 pt), centered, without footnote references.
Materials must include the following elements:
– title of the scientific report (in capital letters);
– full name of the author(s), academic title, place of work/study, address of the organization;
– abstract, keywords reflecting the terminological area of the report (up to 10 words);
– abstract text.
Annotation in English are typed with a double-spaced indent. Then the text is typed with a single-spaced indent. Illustrations are inserted into the text as they appear, as well as in a separate file in graphic format.
Design example:
| NAME OF THE THESIS (REPORT) Last and First name Place of work, email address Abstract in English Text |
APPLICATION FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE CONFERENCE
(to fill out on a computer)
| Last name | |
| First name | |
| Middle name (if available) | |
| Citizenship | |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of work/study | |
| Job title | |
| Academic degree | |
| Academic title | |
| Email address | |
| Report title | |
| Report authors | |
| Scientific section (select from the list): No. 1-4 |
