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Upcoming inaugural ISC Distinguished Lecture Series: “Firepower, Geopolitics and the Future: Rethinking Environmental Security

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 [...]

By |2023-02-16T04:58:17+00:00February 16th, 2023|News, Other IGU Events|Comments Off on Upcoming inaugural ISC Distinguished Lecture Series: “Firepower, Geopolitics and the Future: Rethinking Environmental Security
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International Conference: Ecological Industrialization and Comprehensive Rural Revitalization

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 [...]

By |2023-02-11T17:17:21+00:00February 11th, 2023|News|Comments Off on International Conference: Ecological Industrialization and Comprehensive Rural Revitalization
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Ukrainian Geography Professor abducted

The International Geographical Union is distressed to hear of the abduction of the Ukrainian geographer, Professor Vladimir Vorovka at the hands of the invasive forces and supports the following statement issued by the Ukrainian Geographical Society. Before the start of this full-scale war, which the Russian Federation started on February 24, 2022 on the territory [...]

By |2023-01-22T15:25:28+00:00January 22nd, 2023|Miscellaneous, News|Comments Off on Ukrainian Geography Professor abducted
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7th Edition of the GEONIGHT – APRIL 14 2023 extended deadline

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 [...]

By |2023-02-06T19:11:27+00:00January 19th, 2023|News, Other IGU Events|Comments Off on 7th Edition of the GEONIGHT – APRIL 14 2023 extended deadline
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IGU Members appointed prestigious ISC Fellows

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 [...]

By |2022-12-26T07:46:47+00:00December 26th, 2022|News|Comments Off on IGU Members appointed prestigious ISC Fellows
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2022 TWAS-Lenovo Science Award winner Fu Bojie (IGU Vice President)

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 [...]

By |2022-11-29T12:59:28+00:00November 29th, 2022|News|Comments Off on 2022 TWAS-Lenovo Science Award winner Fu Bojie (IGU Vice President)
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The 28th IUGG General Assembly (IUGG2023), 11 to 20 July 2023 at the CityCube in Berlin, Germany

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 [...]

By |2022-11-05T08:00:10+00:00November 5th, 2022|News, Other Events|Comments Off on The 28th IUGG General Assembly (IUGG2023), 11 to 20 July 2023 at the CityCube in Berlin, Germany
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VI International Congress on “Risks and Territorial Conflicts”, 23 to 26 May 2023, Coimbra, Portugal

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 [...]

By |2022-10-25T15:56:39+00:00October 25th, 2022|Meetings, News|Comments Off on VI International Congress on “Risks and Territorial Conflicts”, 23 to 26 May 2023, Coimbra, Portugal
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International Conference “PARADIGM SHIFTS IN LOCAL AND URBAN GOVERNANCE”, Budapest, Hungary, 4-6 September 2023

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 [...]

By |2022-10-25T14:46:36+00:00October 25th, 2022|News|Comments Off on International Conference “PARADIGM SHIFTS IN LOCAL AND URBAN GOVERNANCE”, Budapest, Hungary, 4-6 September 2023
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Webinar: The Response of Local Governance to the Global Climate Emergency

Dear Colleagues IGU COMMISSION GEOGRAPHY OF GOVERNANCE WEBINAR THE RESPONSE OF LOCAL GOVERNANCE TO THE GLOBAL CLIMATE EMERGENCY 8 November 2022 The IGU Commission on the Geography of Governance organizes a Webinar on 'The Response of Local Governance to the Global Climate Emergency', on 8 November 2022, 13:00 - 16:30 (UTC). The program includes 8 [...]

By |2022-10-19T17:12:46+00:00October 19th, 2022|News|Comments Off on Webinar: The Response of Local Governance to the Global Climate Emergency
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