“Role of Geography: Sustainable Development, Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean”. June 26 to 30, 2023 Autonomous University of Santo Domingo Santo Domingo Dominican Republic SECOND CIRCULAR Call for thematic tables LANGUAGES Spanish, Portuguese, French, English and Dutch PRESENTATION The Organizing Commission of the XIX Meeting of Geographies of [...]
Dear IGU Colleagues The History and Philosophy of Geography Research Group Engagement Award 2023 The History and Philosophy of Geography Research Group (HPGRG) of the Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers (RGS-IBG) is launching a new initiative. Every two years, HPGRG will offer a small award of £150 to support projects which [...]
Dear Colleagues IGU is happy to disseminate announcement about the ISC Distinguished Lecture Series: “Basic Sciences For Sustainable Development”. REGISTRATION for this event is essential at: https://council.science/events/rethinking-environmental-security/ Adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development represents a new way of thinking about how to better link basic science [...]
The IGU Commission International Conference Ecological Industrialization and Comprehensive Rural Revitalization May 5-9, 2023, Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, China Guided by: International Geographic Union (IGU); The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS); Major Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Hosted by: International Geographic Union Commission of Agricultural Geography and Land Engineering(IGU-AGLE); Hanzhong City; Shaanxi University [...]
Dear colleagues, Dear colleagues, following up on some requests, we are pleased to communicate that the deadline for proposing events for GeoNight 2023, scheduled for today, has been extended to February 20th. If you could share the information with your colleagues we would be very grateful. Responding to some requests, it seems useful to recall [...]
Dear Colleagues Cape Town, 5 December 2022 International Geographical Union is proud to announce that IGU President Prof.Michael Edward Meadows, University of Cape Town, South Africa and Vice Chair, IGU Commission on Mountain Studies Prof. Irasema Alcantara-Ayala, Institue of Geography, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico, who are now active and integral part of [...]
Dear Colleagues The U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set ambitious targets for all the world’s nations to strive for, so that humankind might hope to prosper, sustainably and equitably. But how do nations meet them while also respecting the delicate balance between human civilization and the resource-providing bounty of nature? This is a question addressed [...]
Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that the registration and abstract submission for the 2023 IUGG General Assembly is now open https://www.iugg2023berlin.org/ The 28th IUGG General Assembly (IUGG2023) will be held from 11 to 20 July 2023 at the CityCube in Berlin, Germany. This General Assembly is a special opportunity for participants from around the world [...]
Dear Colleagues The Portuguese Association of Risks, Prevention and Security (RISCOS), in collaboration with the Department of Geography and Tourism, Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Coimbra (FLUC), and other institutional partners, is organizing the VI International Congress on Risks, under the theme “Risks and Territorial Conflicts". From natural disasters to geopolitical [...]
International Conference PARADIGM SHIFTS IN LOCAL AND URBAN GOVERNANCE IGU Commission Geography of Governance Annual Conference - 2023, Budapest, 4 - 6 September 2023 Call for Abstracts Date: 4 - 6 September 2023 Conference venue: Humanities Research House (MTA Humán Tudományok Kutatóháza), H-1097 Budapest Themes: The Conference is organized into 3 tracks (themes) Track 1 [...]
