27 September, 2021, 9:00 am-14:00 pm (GMT+3)–Online– Detailed program and links are available on the participants’ emails
9:00-9:20 Opening Ceremony
- Mr. Terente CIUI, Minister Secretary of State, Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Tourism
- PhD. Mioara CLIUS, Vice Dean, Faculty of Geography, Bucharest University
- PhD. Ion PÂRGARU, President, Romanian Tourism Marketing Organization
9:20-9:30 Fotogeografica Presentation – Mr. Paul Bordaș, Bucharest Student Culture House, The enigmas of Buzau Country at a coffee
9:30-10:30 Plenary Session
- PhD. Timothy J. COOLEY, Professor, University of California, USA – ”Sustaining Music Traditions in the Polish Tatras”
- PhD. Alexandru ANDRĂȘANU, Director, Hațeg UNESCO Global Geopark & Faculty of Geology and Geophysics, Bucharest University, Romania – ”Romanian Geoparks as Sustainable Destinations”
- PhD. Roxana BOJARIU, Senior Researcher, National Meteorological Administration, Romania – ”Mountains and Climate Risks”
10:35-12:00 Thematic session 1 – Toward carbon neutrality in mountains life, GIS solutions for mountains development, Mountain land abandonment & Silver and YG Tourism
10:35-12:00 Thematic session 2 – Sustainable local communities in mountain areas & Sustainable management of tourism destinations
10:35-12:00 Thematic session 3 – Mountain resilience and risks
12:00-12:10 Coffee Break
12:10-13:30 Thematic Session 4 – Protected areas for sustainable development & Education for sustainable development
12:10-13:30 Thematic Session 5 – Sustainable local communities in mountain areas
13:30-14:00 Photo Presentation & Closing Ceremony
- 13:30-13:40 Photo Presentation – Mr. Petru Paul Torac-Bukovina: The Hutsuls’ Heritage
- 13:40-14:00 Closing Ceremony