Programme

Conference programme

Thu Nov 5th

8.00 Registration opens (Metria lobby)

10.00-11:30 Plenary: Keynote Speaker Timo Muotka, Professor of Aquatic Ecology, University of Oulu (Metria M100)

11:30-12:30 Lunch break (Campus restaurants: Aura, Carelia, Futura, Natura)

12:30-13:50 Parallel sessions I

  • Session 1. Current research on forest economics, policy and foresight at UEF School of Forest Sciences (Metria M101)
  • Session 2. Sufficiency and Justice in the Circular Economy (Metria M102)
  • Session 3. Water Futures and Nature-Based Solutions in Social-Cultural-Ecological- Technological Systems (Metria M103)
  • Session 4. Anthropogenic Air Pollution Sources, Impacts and Mitigation (Metria M106)
  • Session 5. Data, Imaging and Technologies for Sustainability Transitions (Metria M107)
  • Session 6. Bridging the Sustainability Intention Behavior Gap (Metria M108)
  • Session 7. Governance, Policy and Institutional Change for Sustainability Transitions (Metria M305)
  • Session 8. Circular Business Models, Ecosystems and Value Creation (Agora AG102)
  • Session 9. Digitalization, Competencies and Sustainable Industrial Transformation (Agora AG104)
  • Session 10. Energy, Mobility and Societal Sustainability Transitions (Agora AG201)

13:50-14:20 Coffee break (Metria lobby & Agora cafeteria)

14:20-15:50 Parallel sessions II

  • Session 3 continues (Metria M103)
  • Session 5 continues (Metria M107)
  • Session 7 continues (Metria M305)
  • Session 8 continues (Agora AG102)
  • Session 9 continues (Agora AG104)
  • Session 10 continues (Agora AG201)
  • Session 11. Towards more sustainable land use planning – decision support in the changing operating environment (Metria M101)
  • Session 12. Governing Sustainability Transitions: Institutions, Tensions and Accountability (Metria M102)
  • Session 13. Circularity, Novel Technologies and the Green Transition (Metria M106)
  • Session 14. The politics of the EU Nature Restoration Law (Metria M108)

16:00-18:00 Campus Tour & Poster session (Carelia-lobby)

19:00-22.00 Conference dinner, Sokos Hotel Kimmel (for registered conference participants)

Fri Nov 6th

8:00-10:00 Registration (Metria lobby)

8:30-10:00 Plenary: Keynote speaker Vadim Kononenko, EU Interinstitutional Relations and Strategic Foresight Expert, European Environment Agency (Metria M100)

10:20 -11:40 Parallel sessions III

  • Session 15. Towards more sustainable land use planning – decision support in the changing operating environment (Metria M101)
  • Session 16. Resource Justice, Participation and Place-Based Sustainability (Metria M102)
  • Session 17. Circular Wastewater Systems for Sustainable Cities (Metria M103)
  • Session 18. Natural Feedback Mechanisms and Climate Change (Metria M106)