The congress will be held with the main theme of “Mitigation Geohazards, Resources for Future Generations”.
The event is cosponsored by the Ministry of Education, the House of Industry and Mine, and the National Iranian Oil Company.
About 4,000 persons have applied for participating in the congress, including 80 experts from 31 countries, the secretariat of the event announced in a press release.
Previous editions of the congress were held in China, Australia, and Tanzania and the next congress will be held in Germany.
The United Nations proclaimed the triennium 2007-2009 as “International Year of Planet Earth” (IYPE), which was officially launched in the UNESCO Headquarters on February 12, 2008. The Young Earth Scientists Network is one of the major global legacies of IYPE.
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