Research priorities in science
Research area «Global and regional changes in the environment and society»
Department of Biogeography
«Geography of biological diversity and spatiotemporal organization of ecosystems in conditions of environmental changes»
Department of Geomorphology and Paleogeography
«Evolution of the natural environment in the Cenozoic, topography dynamics, geomorphological hazards and risks of environmental management»
Scientific Research Laboratory of the latest deposits and Paleogeography of the Pleistocene
«Paleogeographic reconstructions of natural geosystems and forecasting their future changes»
Department of Landscape Geochemistry and Soil Geography
«Anthropogenic geochemical transformation of landscape components»
Department of Cryolithology and Glaciology
«Evolution of the cryosphere under climate change and anthropogenic impact»
Scientific Research Laboratory of Geoecology of the North
«Evolution, current state and forecast of development of the coastal zone of the Russian Arctic»
Scientific Research Laboratory of avalanches and mudslides
«Danger and risk of natural processes and phenomena»
Department of Physical Geography and Landscape Studies
«Factors and processes of spatial and temporal organization of natural and anthropogenic landscapes»
Department of Physical Geography of the World and Geoecology
«Analysis of regional geoecological problems in the context of global environmental changes»
Department of Land Hydrology
«Analysis, modeling and forecasting of changes in hydrological systems, water resources and land water quality»
Department of Meteorology and Climatology
«Weather and climatic processes of various spatial and temporal scales in conditions of anthropogenic impact»
Department of Oceanology
«Comprehensive studies of the current state of the waters of the World Ocean»
Scientific Research Laboratory of soil Erosion and riverbed processes
«Hydrology, morphodynamics and geoecology of erosion-channel systems»
Department of Environmental Management
«Sustainable development of territorial environmental Management systems»
Department of Geography of the World Economy
«Development of the world economic system in conditions of changing technological patterns»
Department of Socio-Economic Geography of foreign Countries
«Theory and practice of evolutionary regional Studies in the context of global challenges»
Department of Economic and Social Geography of Russia
«Modern dynamics and factors of socio-economic development of regions and cities of Russia and neighboring countries»
Regional Development Research Laboratory
«Agglomeration effects in the development of territorial socio-economic systems»
Department of Recreational Geography and Tourism
«Factors and mechanisms of territorial organization of sustainable development of tourism and recreation»
Department of Cartography and Geoinformatics
«Development of methods and technologies of cartography, geoinformatics and aerospace sensing in nature and society research»
Research Laboratory of Integrated Mapping
«Studying the dynamics of socio-natural systems using geoinformation mapping and digital technologies»
Research Laboratory of Renewable Energy Sources
«Geographical foundations of sustainable development of energy systems using renewable energy sources»
