The European Forum for Geography and Statistics (EFGS) is pleased to invite you to this year’s conference will take place from 10 to 12 December 2024 at the beautiful venue of Brdo pri Kranju, Slovenia.

This year, the conference will feature a combination of strategic content and practical sessions designed to attract high-level decision-makers, implementation managers, and technical experts. Attendees will gain insights into the latest advancements and best practices in the field, hear from leading experts, and participate in discussions that will shape the future of geospatial and statistical data integration.

This year’s conference motto is “Empowering Data for the Future Choices of Europe” – Geospatial and statistical integration for sound policy.

Conference Themes:

  1. Implementation of the GSGF (Europe): Showcasing Best Practices and Successful Use Cases
  2. Demographic Changes and Migration through Data Integration
  3. Driving Digital Transformation through Geospatial Data
  4. Mapping Sustainability and Support Environmental Risks
  5. European Data Strategy and Geospatial Integration

We invite experts to contribute their insights by submitting abstracts for oral presentations, speed talks, or poster sessions under the conference themes. We particularly encourage submissions showcasing innovative solutions to contemporary societal, environmental, and economic challenges through the use of integrated geospatial data. These contributions will be featured prominently in the conference program, providing a platform for in-depth discussions and knowledge sharing.

We invite you to submit your abstract by 15 October 2024 to efgs2024.surs@gov.si. More details you can find in the Call for abstract here.