The topic of the conference:
The environment (built and natural) and the social context in which our settlements and the Transylvanian landscape are shaped are undergoing rapid and sudden changes. Excessive energy and raw material consumption, uncontrolled or careless urbanization, excessive and extreme globalization, or misguided rigid localization, along with its specific modes of production and consumption are some of the factors responsible for the changes in our living space, places of residence, habitats and in the life forms of our world. As long as the environmental changes are directly perceptible, understanding the connections, drawing conclusions and finding answers to the changes is a task concerning all of us, and thus the professionals as well.
The aims of the conference:
joint involvement of professionals, researchers, farmers, students, organizations working in the field of horticulture, landscape architecture, settlement planning, plant cultivation, plant protection or related fields from all over the world, in solving problems concerning the environmental changes;
establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships between participants;
involving young researchers in scientific life;
encouraging research work;
presentation and dissemination of scientific
The event was hosted by Dr. István Imre Nyárádi, Associate Professor, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Târgu Mures, who is also the professional leader of the Horticulture 4.0 project.