Organizing committee

• Academician of Russian Academy of Science Kotlyakov V.M. (Institute of Geography RAS, Moscow, Russia);
• Correspondent-member of Russian Academy of Science Solomina O. N., (Institute of Geography RAS, Moscow, Russia);
• Prof. Glazyrin G.E. (National University of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan);
• Prof. Maeno N. (Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan);
• Dr. Kolomyc E.G., (Institute of ecology of the Volga pool of the RAS, Pushchino, Russia);
• Dr. Sato A. (Centre for the study of snow and ice of the National research Institute for Earth science and disaster prevention, Nagaoka, Japan);
• Dr. Drevilo M.S., (State Polar Academy in St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia);
• Dr. Chernouss P.A. (Center for Avalanche Safety of ‘Apatit’ JSC, Kirovsk, Russia);
• Dr. Savatyugin L.M.. (Arctic Antarctic Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia);
• Dr. Kudryavtsev S. A., (Department of «Railway track, bases and foundations» of the far-Eastern state transport University, Khabarovsk, Russia);
• Dr. Epifanov V.P. (Institute of Problems in Mechanics RAS, Moscow, Russia);
• Dr. Malashenko A.E. (SDO ADMR FEB RAS, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia);
• Dr. Molchanov K., (Ministry of Economic Development of Sakhalin region, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia).

Local organizing group:

Laboratory of Avalanches and Debris Flow Research of Sakhalin Department of FEGI FEB RAS: Bobrova D.A., Kazakova E.N., Kononov I.A., Lobkina V.A., Rybalchenko S.V., Stavniychuk V.K., Zhiruev S.P.