On July 19-20, 2024, at the Ce-Mont headquarters in Vatra Dornei, the 18th International Conference of the Mountain Economy Center CE-MONT Vatra Dornei/INCE/Romanian Academy will take place.

Conference Title:

“The circular economy and the green jobs of the future, the basic pillars for the sustainable development of mountain areas, on the 2050 horizon”

July 19-20, 2024

VATRA DORNEI

Topics /sections

• High societal value: financial, aesthetic, emotional, ecological. Mountain communities – models of resilient and sustainable social ecological systems;
• Preservation of cultural, social and historical values, models of smart governance and business;
• Material recycling, new raw materials and innovative biodegradable materials;
• Intelligent systems for the sustainable management of fresh water resources – the essence of life (multiple recovery and recirculation);
• Human health and well-being, coexistence with other species in an unpolluted environment;
• Protecting and conserving biodiversity, with a focus on endangered habitats and species; Ecological reconstruction of historically polluted areas;
• Renewable energy (hydro, solar, wind, geothermal);
• Public-private partnership in the mountainous area of Romania;
• Reducing food waste – circular economy model in mountain households;
• Consolidated traditional elements and modern components adapted to the mountain agri-food system, focused on the quality of “mountain products”.
  

ORGANIZERS:

MOUNTAIN ECONOMY CENTER CE-MONT VATRA DORNEI/ NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH “Costin C. Kirițescu” OF THE ROMANIAN ACADEMY

in collaboration with

• National Agency for Mountain Areas/ Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
• Mountain Forum of Romania
• Research and Development Institute for Mountainology, Cristian-Sibiu/ Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences “Gheorghe Ionescu-Şişeşti” (A.S.A.S.)
• National Association for Rural Mountain Development “ROMONTANA”
• Research, Innovation and Promotion Center for Wood – Silvania, Lunca Ilvei
• Local Council and Municipality of Vatra Dornei

The conference benefits from the contribution of

• International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI)
• International Research Institute for Economics and Management (IRIEM), as well as other international guests.

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

The conference will take place on Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20, 2024, in a mixed format, online and physically at the conference room of the Mountain Economy Center CE-MONT, in Vatra Dornei, str. Petreni, no. 49, Suceava County, Romania.

The papers presented at the national conference, with international, scientific, and informal participation of the Mountain Economy Center CE-MONT Vatra Dornei/INCE/Romanian Academy, can be published in the Journal of Montology (J-MONT) (https://montology-journal.eu/) or in journals affiliated with international partners (Journal of Risk and Financial Management, IETI Transactions on Data Analysis and Forecasting).

The conference proigram can be found here