GeoInforM PROGRAMME LIFE06 TCY/ROS/000267 International Conference on Urban Geology dedicated to the completion of the project “Integrating Geological Information in City Management to Prevent Environmental Risks (GeoInforM)” 24-25 November, 2009, St. Petersburg 24 November, 2009 9.00-10.00 10.00 Registration Opening of the Conference Dmitry A. Golubev, Chairman of the Committee for Nature Use, Environmental protection and Ecological Safety, St. Petersburg Oleg V. Petrov, Director of A.P. Karpinsky Russian Research Geological Institute (VSEGEI), St. Petersburg Geological structure of urban areas. Using of geological information 10.10 -10.30 Integrating Geological Information in City Management to Prevent Environmental Risks. International project “GeoInforM”. Dmitry A. Frank-Kamenetsky, Committee for Nature Use, Environmental Protection and Ecological Safety, St. Petersburg 10.30-10.50 Regional Geological Database for St. Petersburg. Ivan A. Serebritsky, Galina I. Sergeeva, Committee for Nature Use, Environmental Protection and Ecological Safety, Igor V. Bogatyrev, “Mineral” company, St. Petersburg 10.50-11.10 From digitized bore hole data to 3D modelling - growing need for digital Earth Science data in Hamburg. Renate Taugs, Hamburg Ministry of Urban Development and Environment, Geological Survey of Hamburg, Germany 11.10-11.30 3-D engineering-geological mapping of subsurface space: a tool to reduce geological risks in the management of the urban environment. Evgeny A. Lomakin, Research and production company “Water Resources”, Pavel K. Konosavsky, St. Petersburg branch of the Geoecology Institute, Russian Acad. Sci., S. Ya. Nagorny, Research and Design Institute “Lenmetrogiprotrans”, St. Petersburg, A.V. Lekhov, Moscow State University 11.30-12.00 Coffee break 12.00-12.20 Special features of geological structure and development of the geological environment of St. Petersburg in transitional zones between land and sea. Mikhail A. Spiridonov, Daria V. Ryabchuk, Vladimir A. Zhamoida, Elena N. Nesterova, VSEGEI, St. Petersburg. 12.20-12.40 Assessment of geological environment and recommendations for protection of the shore zones of water courses and water bodies in St. Petersburg. Elena N. Nesterova, Yury P. Kropachev, Svyatoslav F. Manuilov, Daria V. Ryabchuk, Michail A. Spiridonov, VSEGEI, St. Petersburg. 12.40-13.00 Engineering geological conditions of the city of Kazan. Anatoly I. Shevelev, N.I. Zharkova, Ilnur A. Khuzin, Kazan State University, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. 13.00-13.20 Role of engineering geological and hydrogeological factors in substantiation of serviceability of underground traffic facilities. Regina E. Dashko, Pavel V. Kotiukov, Anna V. Shidlovskaya, Olga Yu. Aleksandrova, St. Petersburg State Mining Institute (Technical University) 13.20-13.40 Engineering geology and geo-environment of St. Petersburg subsurface space: problems of its opening up and use. Regina E. Dashko, Anna M. Zhukova, Olga Yu. Aleksandrova, Ksenia V. Pankratova, St. Petersburg State Mining Institute (Technical University) 13.40-14.20 Lunch Monitoring of geological environment. 14.20-14.40 Geological monitoring in St. Petersburg: exogenous geological processes and ground water Galina I. Sergeeva, Committee for Nature Use, Environmental Protection and Ecological Safety, Nikolay B. Philippov, Galina B. Savenkova, Sergey E. Zubarev, “Mineral” company, St. Petersburg, Daria V. Ryabchuk, Michail A. Spiridonov, VSEGEI, St. Petersburg. 14.40-15.00 The system of the state geo-environmental monitoring of the City of Moscow. Evgeny V. Nikitich, State Institution «Mosecomonitoring” of the Department for Nature Use and Environmental Protection of the City of Moscow. 15.00-15.20 Geological risks and substantiation of the system of geological monitoring of Kazan City. T.M. Akchurin, Ministry for Ecology and Nature Resources, Republic of Tatarstan, Yury P. Bubnov, R.N. Davydov,N.V. Poliakova, Research and Production Association for Geology and Use of Mineral Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan. 15.20-15.40 Using the materials of the state monitoring of geological environment to prevent risks in water bodies of St. Petersburg. Oleg Yu. Korneev, Alexander E. Rybalko, Natalia K. Fedorova, «Sevmorgeo», St. Petersburg. 15.40-16.00 Engineering geological and geo-ecological monitoring of architectural and historical monuments of St. Petersburg as a source of information for developing designs for their renovation and reconstruction. Regina E. Dashko, Anna V. Shidlovskaya, St. Petersburg State Mining Institute (Technical University) 16.00-16.20 Coffee break 2 Special features of the hydro-geological structure of urban areas. 16.20-16.40 Special features of hydro-geological structure of the area of St. Petersburg. Oleg V. Vasin, Isak M. Krivilevich, Nina G. Andreeva, Elena A. Shebesta, Federal State Company “St. Petersburg Integrated Geological Expedition”. 16.40-17.10 Shuvalovo contaminated site analysis with groundwater flow and transport mathematical models. Groundwater mathematical flow model for Polustrovo pilot area. Tullia Bonomi, Letizia Fumagalli, Marco Rotiroti, Bicocca University, Milan, Italy. 17.10-17.20 Soil-GIS software GIS for forecast modeling of flux and pollutants’ transport in aquifers. Michel Fasoli, Piergiorgio Valentini, Roberta Donati, Province of Milan, Paolo Mazzoli, Stefano Bagli, Alberto Pistocchi, GECOsistema srl, Italy. 17.20-17.40 Ground waters of the area of Kazan and their impact on the properties of geological environment. Ilnur A. Khuzin, Anatoly I. Shevelev, Nadezhda I. Zharkova, Kazan State University, Stanislav I. Poliakov, State Company “Geocentre”, Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia 25 November, 2009 Geological risks related to urban development. 09.00-09.20 Neo-tectonic risk in St. Petersburg. Boris G. Dvernitsky, Federal State Company “Sevzapgeologia”, St. Petersburg. 09.20-09.40 Seismic image of geological hazards. Elvira V. Isanina, Regional Geo-Ecological Centre – branch of the Federal State Company “Urangeo”, St. Petersburg 09.40-10.00 Disjunctive tectonics of the territory of St. Petersburg and integrated analysis of risks of accidents at pipelines and other urban engineering networks. Arkady N. Shabarov, Evgeny K. Melnikov, Sergey V. Tsirel, St. Petersburg State Mining Institute (Technical University) 10.00-10.20 Seismic risk in St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region. Sergey V. Tsirel, St. Petersburg State Mining Institute (Technical University) 10.20-10.50 Coffee break 10.50-11.10 Problems of development of karsted areas. Valery N. Kataev, Sergey V. Sherbakov, Denis R. Zolotarev, Tatiana G. Kovaleva, Perm State University. 11.10-11.30 Detection of environmentally dangerous zones with intensive natural gas formation in the grounds of St. Petersburg, Inna V. Vinogradova, Valery N. Vinogradov, Andrey L. Pavlov, Vladimir V. Shaulkin, Research and Production Company “Geologirazvedka”, St. Petersburg. 11.30-11.50 Problems of natural radiation risk in St. Petersburg. Andrey V. Gorky, Regional Geo-Ecological Centre – branch of the Fegeral State Company “Urangeo”, St. Petersburg 3 11.50-12.10 Dictyonemic shales and phosphorites as most dangerous geological objects for the environment of Northern Estonia. Valter Petersell, Mikhail Shtokalenko, Geological Survey of Estonia. 12.10-12.40 Coffee break 12.40-13.00 Geological risk mapping in St. Petersburg. Jaana Jarva, Johannes Klein, Geological Survey of Finland. 13.00-13.20 Assessment of physical risk using methods developed in Perm Region. Valery N. Kataev, Yulia A. Ardavichius, Svetlana A. Pentegova, Olga M. Likhaya, Perm State University. 13.20-13.40 Zoning of St. Petersburg cultural heritage area by level of building deformation risk (based on satellite radar interferometry). Victor I. Gorny, Sergey G. Kritsuk, Iskander Sh. Latypov, Andrey A. Tronin, St. Petersburg Research Center for Ecological Safety, Russia Acad. Sci., St. Petersburg, Pavel K. Konosavsky, St. Petersburg State University. 13.40-14.30 Conclusions of the Conrefence. Presentation of the Geological Atlas of St. Petersburg. (A copy is given to each participant institution) 26 November, 2009 Excursion to the sites of exogenous geological processes in St. Petersburg area: the concept and arrangements by “Mineral” company. 4 Poster presentations 1. Geological information as basis of creative planning of a human settlement. Galina V. Shtokalenko, Artyom A. Pavlovsky, Gleb N. Peterson, State Institution “Research and Design Center of St. Petersburg Master Plan”. 2. Geological structure and mineral resources of St. Petersburg. Vadim A. Korovkin, Alexander S. Yanovsky, Evald Yu. Sammet, Federal State Company “St. Petersburg Integrated Geological Expedition”. 3. Russian-Finnish eco-geological investigations of the Neva Bay. Michail A. Spiridonov, Daria V. Ryabchuk, Vladimir A. Zhamoida, Elena N. Nesterova, VSEGEI, St. Petersburg, Henry Vallius, Aarno Kotilainen, Geological Survey of Finland 4. The comparative analysis of the chemical elements in the bottom sediments of the near-shore part of the Neva Bay. Nina B. Malysheva, Abina G. Bolotinskaya, Timofey V. Bodryakov, VSEGEI, St. Petersburg 5. Problems related to forecasting of the state of geological environment in megalopolis. Galina I. Bogdanova, North-West Branch of the State Federal Institution “ROSGEOLFOND”, St. Petersburg. 6. Ship-induced waves as source of the impact on the coastal area. Dmitry Kurennoy, VSEGEI, St. Petersburg, Tarmo Soomere, Cybernetics Institute of Tallinn Technical University, Tallinn, Estonia. 7. Engineering-geological assessment of the stability of industrial facilities in the city of Novorossiysk. Regina E. Dashko, Yulia V. Khaliullina, St. Petersburg State Mining Institute (Technical University) 8. Environmental and geo-chemical state of inland water bodies and water courses of St. Petersburg as indicator of the man-caused impact. Vadim A. Shakhverdov, Marina V. Shakhverdova, VSEGEI, St. Petersburg 9. Investigations of forming of the ground water resources and quality in northern districts of St. Petersburg, based on isotope techniques. Igor V. Tokarev, St. Petersburg branch of the Geoecology Institute, Russian Acad. Sci., Elena Yu. Borovitskaya, SUE “Vodokanal of St. Petersburg”, St. Petersburg 5