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WEEKLY OF THE SIBERIAN BRANCH OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (SB RAS)

N 46 (2931) November 2013

	NEWS
	FORUM PROMISES TO BE TRADITIONAL Last week, on November 14-15, Novosibirsk hosted the first International Forum of Technological Development “Technoprom 2013”.
	VECTOR OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES IS CONCENTRATED ON THE EAST The Plenary Session of the Forum “Technoprom 2013” has confirmed the priorities of scientific and technological development.
	MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX PLUS SCIENCE Dual use technologies are not possible without the development of basic research. This issue has been discussed at a round table of Forum “Technoprom 2013”.
	AGREEMENTS WITH “AVIADVIGATEL” AND “RusHydro” HAVE BEEN SIGNED During the first day of the International Forum “Technoprom”, several important agreements between the Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences and major Russian corporations have been signed.
	THE RAS REFORM: IT’S NOT BECOMING CLEARER Press review.
	THE YEAR 2013: ARCTIC CHRONICLE The Russian Arctic is considered as a strategic resource base of the country for the foreseeable future.
	REMOTE MONITORING PROBLEMS HAVE BEEN DISCUSSED IN BARNAUL The All-Russian Conference “Processing of spatial data and remote monitoring of the natural environment and large-scale anthropogenic processes” (DPRS'2013) has been held at the Institute of Water and Ecological Problems of SB RAS from September 30 through October 4.
	FOR MUTUAL BENEFIT A meeting of the Presidium members and young scientists with a delegation representing the scientific community of Germany has been held at the Krasnoyarsk Scientific Center of SB RAS last Monday, November 18.
	FOR REVIVAL OF ACADEMIC ECONOMICS IN THE SAKHA REPUBLIC (YAKUTIA) In Yakutia, the Sector of Economics was set up in 1947, attached to the Yakut Research Base of the USSR, and in 1949 it was transformed into the Department of Economics of Yakutsk Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences.
	THE AMUR FLOOD On the causes and consequences of flooding in the Far East.
	BEAUTY IS NOT FOR EVERYONE, OR CEDAR CAPITAL WITHOUT CEDARS? Tomsk is the cedar capital of Russia: by area of pine forests, for the unit area of the region, Tomsk region ranks first in Russia. It would seem that we should be the leaders in the organization and support of the cedar industry. However, this does not happen. But why?
	COMPETITION RESULTS OF SCIENTIFIC-TECHNICAL AND INNOVATION PROJECTS OF RUSSIAN FUND OF TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT
	I ASK FOR THE FLOOR Science and education are maintained by the people of Russia, not by officials.
	VACANCIES