THE SECOND BAIKAL INTERNATIONAL ECOLOGICAL WATER FORUM

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1 BAIKAL IS THE SOURCE OF LIFE Website: Coordination Council: +7 (800) (ext.111, 124)

2 ABOUT FORUM "Baikal is our pride and a great responsibility. Its conservation for the present and future generations is unquestionably a state priority." V.V. Putin, President Of Russia Date of the event: September 2018 The First Baikal International Ecological Water Forum gathered more than 800 participants from 23 countries, more than 20 regions of the Russian Federation and earned recognition of such international institutes as UN, UNEPCOM, UNESCO, WHO, HELCOM and others. Venue: Baikal Business Centre, SibExpoCentre Exhibition complex, Irkutsk The Second Baikal International Ecological Water Forum is aimed to promote a constructive dialogue between its participants and to build mutually beneficial partnerships in the field of solving the actual problems related to the preservation of Lake Baikal and the sustainable development of the Baikal region. Organizer: The Government of the Irkutsk region

3 MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THE FORUM Preservation of the purity of Lake Baikal, searching for the best tactical solutions for the current issues of the Baikal natural area, defining the growing points on which the region should focus its work both today and tomorrow Implementation of the Resolutions of the First Baikal International Ecological Water Forum Attracting attention of the public, official and business circles to the close interconnection of ecological quality of the aquatic environment and public health. "Water - Health - Quality of Life" developmental patterns of the Baikal region Increasing the priority status of the problems of saving and improving lakes and lake regions in the political agenda of the countries participating in the Forum; promoting the integration process of lake regions Broadening business contacts; investment flows to the region; launching projects with international organizations of the UN system Formation of ecological outlook ECO-GENERATION (Ecology Culture Education) Deepening of scientific contacts between academic centers and universities of Russia and countries participating in the Forum Ecology. Culture. Education. Ecogeneration.

4 FORUM PATTERN BUSINESS PROGRAM Plenary sessions, thematic sections, discussion platforms, presentation platforms EXHIBITION OF TECHNOLOGIES BUSINESS CLUB B2B negotiations PROTOCOL ARRANGEMENTS: signing of agreements and memoranda BUSINESS GAME FOR RUSSIAN UNIVERSITIES AND THE FORESIGHT PLATFORM COMPETITIVE PROGRAM PRESS CENTER PROGRAM: ECO- GENERATION (ECOLOGY-CULTURE- EDUCATION) Flashmob Environmental voluntary work day PHOTO EXHIBITION VIDEO FILMS ABOUT BAIKAL PARTNER DAY CHARITY PROGRAM EXCURSIONS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES

5 KEY TOPICS PLENARY SESSION Implementation of legislative initiatives for harmonization of legislative and regulatory framework of the Russian Federation related to lake Baikal Natural resources of the Baikal natural area (BNA) and their role in the preservation of public health Introduction of the winners of the competition of the best water treatment technologies "World standard of waste water treatment - The Baikal water" Implementation of the Resolutions of the First Baikal International Ecological Water Forum

6 MAIN THEMATIC SECTIONS Interrelationship of environmental quality of the aquatic environment and public health. State policy is the elimination of contradictions between environmental restrictions and ensuring the quality of life of population of the Baikal protected area International scientific and technological cooperation in the field of studying the impact of transboundary atmospheric processes and their man-made impact on generating of water balance of the Baikal natural area Ecological culture and ecological education of youth, ECO- GENERATION Program. Year of the Volunteer in Russia. Best practices Development of environmentally sound businesses of small and medium sizes in the Baikal natural area The role of Mass Media in the formation of an environmental outlook Public-private partnership as a model for improving living standards of the population at the Baikal natural area Regional practices Introduction of innovative technologies for water purification, waste utilization and recycling is an important step towards improving the quality of life at Baikal. Intelligent ecomonitoring systems. Eco-cities is a trend of modern urban planning at the Baikal natural area Assembly of Lakes Regions Association Baikal is the territory of spiritual and physical health. Wellness and medical tourism at Baikal. Innovative technologies in the service of health: development prospects, experience and search for solutions. Eco-tourism Eco-tourism at the Bailal natural area International Conference "Freshwater Ecosystems Key Problems" (dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Limnological Institute of SB RAS) III Russian conference with international participation "HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE"

7 CONTESTS 1. International competition for selecting the best technologies and projects on the topic "Baikal is the source of life" with participation of young scientists and students Nominations Projects for collection, processing and recycling of waste Projects of socially responsible small and medium business in the Baikal region Scientific and special water technologies projects "Water in the service of mankind which works, heals and gives us a rise" Wastewater treatment technologies

8 CONTESTS 2. Competition of educational programs under ECO-GENERATION program (Ecology. Culture. Education) Nominations Methodological development of environmental lessons, games, workshops, projects, events and other interactive activities, as well as development of short and long-term educational programs in the field of environmental awareness and education IT-network resources: Internet projects, applications for mobile phones; educational computer games; other electronic formats

9 THEMATIC SECTIONS OF THE EXHIBITION Environmental monitoring Modern wastewater treatment technologies Rehabilitation of contaminated areas of the Baikal natural area Construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities The best technologies and projects on the topic "Baikal is the source of life" Modern technologies of an eco-city Baikal UNESCO geopark Infrastructure and eco-transport Collection, recycling, waste recycling Wellness and medical tourism Lakes Regions Association

10 Meet you on September 2018, in Irkutsk, Russia, at the Second Baikal International Ecological Water Forum! Website: Coordination Council: +7 (800) (ext.111, 124)