International Conference

Energy and Environmental Engineering for Agriculture Sustainable Development
(EEEASD–2025)
Ruse, Bulgaria – Tashkent, Uzbekistan
May 20-22, 2025
WELCOME TO EEEASD–2025
"Angel Kanchev" University of Ruse (Ruse, Bulgaria) and the National Research University "Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers" (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) are holding an international conference on Energy and Environmental Engineering for Sustainable Agricultural Development (EEEASD – 2025) on May 20-22, 2025. The partners of the conference are Iowa State University and Ohio State University (USA), Ondokuz Mayis University and the Association of Ecological Agriculture Organization (Turkey), Malaysian University of Technology (Malaysia), Bangladesh Agricultural University, Kazakh Agro Technical University named after S.Seifulin and South Kazakhstan University named after M.Auezov (Kazakhstan).

The aim of the Conference is to bring together leading experts and researchers to exchange experiences and knowledge in the fields of energy and environmental engineering for sustainable agricultural development. The event focuses on exploring innovative approaches in sustainable farming, water resource management, energy efficiency in the agro-industrial complex, environmental management, digitalization of agriculture, and related socio-economic aspects. The conference seeks to stimulate interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration to develop comprehensive solutions that promote a balance between agricultural production, energy efficiency, and environmental protection in the context of global sustainable development challenges.

The conference will provide academic and industrial communities with an opportunity to share new challenges and solutions, discuss research directions in the fields of energy efficiency, environmental and agricultural engineering, and solutions for sustainable agricultural development. Faculty members and researchers from universities, as well as representatives from academia and industry, are invited to participate.
Conference Sections
These expanded sections encompass all key aspects of energy and environmental engineering in the context of sustainable agricultural development, aligning with the scope of the E3S Web of Conferences journal.
Innovative Ecosystems for Sustainable Agriculture: from Soil to Harvest

  • Advanced soil conservation and management techniques
  • Precision agriculture technologies and agroecological approaches
  • Agricultural adaptation to climate change
  • Sustainable pest and disease management
Water Resources and Climate-Smart Agriculture

  • Efficient irrigation systems and water-saving technologies
  • Hydrology of agricultural landscapes and water quality management
  • Climate change mitigation strategies in the agro-sector
  • Development of climate-resilient crop varieties and farming systems
Energy Revolution in the Agro-Industrial Complex

  • Integration of renewable energy sources in agriculture
  • Bioenergy production from agricultural waste
  • Energy-efficient farming equipment and practices
  • Energy consumption optimization in food processing and storage
Environmental Management and Circular Economy in Agriculture

  • Reducing agricultural environmental impact
  • Biodiversity conservation in agricultural landscapes
  • Innovative approaches to agricultural waste management
  • Closed-loop production and processing in the agro-industrial complex
Smart Planning and Digitalization for Sustainable Rural Development

  • Land use optimization using GIS technologies
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and big data in agriculture
  • Robotics and automation for sustainable farming
  • Artificial intelligence applications in the agro-industrial complex
Socio-Economic Aspects and Policies for Sustainable Agriculture

  • Rural development and sustainable livelihoods
  • Regulatory frameworks to support sustainable agriculture
  • Market access and value chains for sustainable products
  • Urban agriculture and food security
ORGANIZED BY
"Angel Kanchev" University of Ruse
Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers
PARTNERS
Iowa State University
Ohio State University
Ondokuz Mayıs University
Association of Ecological Agriculture Organization
University of Technology Malaysia
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Kazakh Agro-Technical Research University
Auezov South Kazakhstan State University
Guest Editors
Brian L. Steward
Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at Iowa State University (Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering), USA
Brian L. Steward is Professor of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at Iowa State University.

Dr. Steward teaches in the areas of fluid power engineering and technology, dynamic systems modeling and simulation, and solid modeling. His research focuses on agricultural machinery systems including virtual design, vehicle testing, fluid power, field automation and sensing at the machine-soil-plant interface and. Dr. Steward is professor-in-charge of the Danfoss Fluid Power Teaching Laboratory and the Off-Highway Vehicle Chassis Dynamometer Laboratory. He leads the fluid power educational programs at ISU, training approximately 160 students per year in fluid power. He also teaches hydraulics short courses to practicing engineers. He is a member of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers in which he been an associate editor of ASABE journals for over 15 years. He has over 300 technical publications and presentations including 54 refereed journal articles and 65 invited talks. He has received more than $7.0 million in grants and contracts as a principal investigator or co-principal investigator. Dr. Steward received his BS and MS in Electrical Engineering from South Dakota State University, and his Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
bsteward@iastate.edu
Pavel Vitliemov
Professor of Business Development and Innovation Department at "Angel Kanchev" University of Ruse, Ruse, Bulgaria
Prof. Pavel Vitliemov, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the "Angel Kanchev" University of Ruse in Bulgaria, where he works in the Department of Business Development and Innovation. His expertise spans multiple disciplines, including Engineering Science & Technology, Agriculture, Computer Science, and Environmental Sciences & Ecology.
Prof. Vitliemov is actively involved in research and academic activities, with a focus on artificial intelligence applications in management decision-making. He has contributed to studies exploring the challenges and opportunities of AI in organizational contexts, particularly in areas such as human resource management and strategic planning.
As a respected researcher, Prof. Vitliemov has published numerous scientific papers and participated in international projects. His work is recognized in academic databases, reflecting his contributions to the field.
At the University of Ruse, Prof. Vitliemov is engaged in teaching and research activities related to technology adoption, innovation management, and the socio-technical aspects of AI implementation in businesses. His work contributes to the understanding of how organizations can effectively leverage AI technologies to enhance decision-making processes and maintain competitiveness in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Prof. Vitliemov's research interests align with current trends in digital transformation and the integration of AI in various sectors, including manufacturing, banking, telecommunications, and IT. His expertise makes him a valuable contributor to academic discussions on the future of work and the role of AI in shaping organizational structures and practices.
Programm Commitee
A. S. Ariffin, University Technology Malaysia, Malaysia
E. Kaspakov, Kazakh Agro Technical University, Kazakhstan
A. H. Rizvi, Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), Asia Continental Program, New Delhi, India
K. M. Agarwal, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Nodia, India
A. Abrorov, Bukhara State Technical University, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
G. Nikolov Krastev, "Angel Kanchev" University of Ruse, Bulgaria
D. Kovalev, National Research University - Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, Uzbekistan
G. Sharipov, University of Hohenheim, Germany
H. Navid, University of Tabriz, Iran
J. Safarov, Tashkent State Technical University named after Islam Karimov, Uzbekistan
K. Baimakhanov, Auezov South Kazakhstan State University, Kazakhstan
K. Demiryurek, Ondokuz Mayis University, Turkey
K. Astanakulov, National Research University - Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, Uzbekistan
M. M. R. Jahangir, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh
M. Sharipov, Bukhara State University, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
P. Ling, The Ohio State University, USA
M. Zhumaev, Bukhara Engineering and Technological Institute, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
N. M. Khan, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
O. Ergashev, Namangan Engineering and Technological Institute, Namangan, Uzbekistan
P. Flores, North Dakota State University, USA
R. Islam, The Ohio State University, USA
S. Eshkabilov, North Dakota State University, USA
P. Vitliemov, University of Ruse, Bulgaria
U. Aksoy, Association of Ecological Agriculture Organization, Turkey
M. Zhuraeva, Bukhara Engineering and Technological Institute, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
S. Seifullin, Kazakh Agro Technical University, Kazakhstan
T. Bon, North Dakota State University, USA
U. Al Khawaja, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates
V. Lefter, Republican Center for Space Communications and Electromagnetic Compatibility of Radio-Electronic Devices, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
X. Sun, North Dakota State University, USA
PUBLICATION
Manuscripts are accepted on topics related to the conference theme, prepared according to the provided template and requirements. Authors should ensure their submissions adhere to the specified guidelines and align with the conference's focus on agricultural engineering, green infrastructure solutions, and sustainable development. All manuscripts must be submitted in English and follow the prescribed structure and formatting rules. Authors are encouraged to carefully review the submission requirements before preparing their manuscripts to ensure compliance with all necessary criteria.
Requirements for Papers for EEEASD–2025 Conference
General Guidelines
  1. Originality: The submitted paper must be an original work and should not have been previously published or presented at another meeting.
  2. Language: The paper should be written in English.
  3. Format: Use the E3S Web of Conferences template available in Word. Ensure consistency in formatting throughout the volume.
Paper Structure
  1. Abstract: The abstract should be concise and no longer than 200 words, excluding the abstract title, authors, and affiliations. It should provide a comprehensive overview of the paper's main points and contributions.
  2. Paper Length: The paper should be at least four pages long, formatted in a two-column layout on A4 paper size.
  3. Content: The paper should align with the scope of the conference and the publisher's guidelines to ensure relevance to the conference's objectives.
Author Information
  1. Author Limit: There is no specific limit on the number of authors for E3S Web of Conferences, but authors should be listed individually.
  2. Affiliations: Each author can have up to two institutions listed.
Submission Process
  1. Submission Method: Papers can only be submitted by conference organizers. Authors should coordinate with the organizers for submission. The contacts are given at the bottom of the website.
  2. Plagiarism Check: Ensure that the paper passes a plagiarism check. Any ethical misconduct will be addressed seriously. Papers with similarity rate more than 20 percent will be rejected.
Copyright and Licensing
  1. Copyright: The copyright is retained by the author(s) under the Creative Commons Attribution license, allowing unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction provided the original work is properly cited.
Re-use Policy
  1. Updating Papers: Conference papers may be updated or enhanced for further publication as regular journal articles, provided they contain substantial new or previously unpublished results.
  2. Citation Requirement: Journal articles derived from conference proceedings must include a citation to the original proceedings paper.
Additional Requirements
  1. Tracking and Certification: Ensure that any tracking blockers on devices or browsers used do not prevent proper tracking of attendee activity if the paper is presented virtually.
  2. Transparency: If Large Language Models (LLMs) or AI tools are used in drafting the paper, this must be openly acknowledged with full details of the model used.
REVIEW PROCESS
The Organizing Committee will ensure a rigorous review process for each submitted paper by sending it to two independent reviewers who are experts in the relevant field. Each paper will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
  1. Relevance to Conference Directions: The paper must align with the themes and objectives of the conference.
  2. Scientific-Technical Originality, Potential Impact, and Interest for the Audience: Reviewers will assess the novelty of the research and its significance to the scientific community.
  3. Scientific and Technical Content, Novelty, and Importance: The depth and quality of the research presented will be critically analyzed.
  4. Quality of Presentation, Clarity of Content: The organization and clarity of the paper's presentation will be evaluated to ensure effective communication of ideas.
  5. Comments for All Authors: Reviewers will provide constructive feedback to all authors, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement.
  • The reviewers will indicate their familiarity with the subject matter of each paper and provide evaluations based on the aforementioned criteria. Ultimately, the Organizing Committee will make decisions regarding which papers will be accepted for presentation at the conference. However, the final decision rests with the Publisher.This thorough review process is designed to maintain high academic standards and ensure that only quality research is showcased at the conference.
Registration fee
  • 185 $
    Publication and participation
  • 200 $
    Publication and formatting of the paper
  • 220 $
    Publication (formatting and help with corrections)
Contacts
Guest Editor: Pavel Vitliemov

E-mail: pvitliemov@yahoo.com
Office: 2B.416
8 Studentska str., POB 7017, Ruse, Bulgaria
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