The 13th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference & EXPO SGEM2013 (Surveying Geology & mining Ecology Management) considers questions concerned to the geology and mining, oil and gas, geodesy, photogrammetry, remote sensing, GIS, informatics, geoinformatics, micro and nanotechnologies, water resources, air and climate, ecosystems, soils, renewable energy, environmental protection, environmental economics, biotechnology, green buildings technologies and materials,green design and sustainable architecture. The SGEM2013 GeoConference will bring together scientists, educators, and practitioners representing research and educational institutions, companies, government agencies and consulting organizations from all over the world to exchange of ideas, to define the research priorities in the above fields and to propose potential solutions of problems related to the global changes.

Workshops and Invited Sessions will be held as a parallel to the conference sessions. This is an additional opportunity for SGEM participants to exchange views and to learn about best practice in environmental researches application and management. The concurrent SGEM Expo, related to the conference topics, is another excellent opportunity to promote company and to meet potential clients and business partners.

All theoretical, methodological and conceptual reports presenting contemporary geoscience development and problems solving ideas are expected with a great interest. Special attention will be given to reports, proposing science based ideas for decision-making and adaptation to the new reality of global changes. During Official Award Ceremony that will be on the last day (22, June), authors of the Best presentations (Oral/PhD/Poster) will be awarded by the Scientific Committee with a special crystal plaques.
Papers approved by the Review Committee, will be published into the SGEM Conference Proceedings (abstracts+full papers) (ISSN: 1314-2704) indexed by ISI Web of Knowledge, Web of Science, CrossRef, ProQuest, EBSCO, Google Scholar and also submitted for evaluation to SCOPUS database.