Institute of Geography Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan Laboratory of Geopolitics and Economic GeographyHead of the Laboratory:

Doctor of Geographical Sciences (Ph.D.), Associate Professor
Nariman Aziz oglu Pashayev

Number of laboratory staff: 12

Laboratory head’s phone number: (050) 347 36 70
Email: [email protected]

Main Scientific Focus of the Laboratory

   The main scientific focus of the laboratory is directed at studying the spatial organization of socio-economic processes at regional and global levels, the patterns of their development, and their interactions with geopolitical factors. Research is conducted in the context of scientifically substantiating the territorial distribution of economic activities, regional development disparities, and sustainable development issues.

   The research carried out at the Laboratory of Geopolitics and Economic Geography includes analyzing the impact of global and regional geopolitical processes on the formation of economic space, investigating the role of international transport and energy corridors in regional development, and examining regional specialization and economic security from a spatial perspective. This research provides a scientific basis for forming regional development strategies and spatial planning.