First International Scientific and Practical Conference “Ukrainian Amber World”

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October 22, 2007, 16:18

The organizers of the conference are the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, the International Charitable Fund "Ukrainian Family", the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Ukraine, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, the Rivne Regional State Administration, the Ukrainian Association of Geologists.


The conference was attended by more than 200 scientists and specialists from Ukraine, Poland, Belarus, the Russian Federation, students and teachers of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Zhytomyr State Technological University, Kyiv Geological Prospecting College.

The conference featured 52 reports, which examined a wide range of theoretical and applied problems and questions in all areas of the amber industry not only in Ukraine, but also in partially adjacent territories of Poland, Belarus, and Russia.

On October 20, a scientific excursion “Amber Polesie of Ukraine” was organized along the route Kyiv - Rivne - Klesov - Rivne - Kyiv for the participants of the International Scientific and Practical Conference.