by Admin | Aug 28, 2017 | News
The EFGS 2017 Conference will be organised under three main themes which reflect the main challenges and opportunities for combining statistical and geospatial information. These are: The UN Agenda incorporating the UN-GGIM and the Sustainable Development Goals...Read article
by Admin | Aug 8, 2017 | News
The President of EFGS, Mr. Janusz Dygaszewicz participated in the Seventh Session of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) which was held from 31 July – 4 August 2017 at the United Nations Headquarters in...Read article
by Admin | Aug 8, 2017 | News
We are delighted to announce first guest speakers for EFGS 2017 as Jack Dangermond and Greg Scott. We look forward to welcoming both Jack and Greg to Dublin and other keynote speakers who will be announced soon. Jack Dangermond is the co-founder and president...Read article
by Admin | Aug 4, 2017 | News
The ISI World Statistics Congress 2017, held in Marrakech/Morocco, 16-21 July 2017 gathered more than 2000 participants from all over the world and all areas of statistics (in particular academia, business and official statistics). With its more than 300 sessions the...Read article
by Admin | Jul 31, 2017 | News
At 27 July, 2017, the U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Statistical Research & Methodology arranged a seminar where Marie Haldorson from Statistics Sweden presented the results from GEOSTAT 2 project with a brief outlook on GEOSTAT 3. The event was a part of the...Read article
by Admin | Apr 26, 2017 | News
10th Annual EFGS Conference The 10th Annual European Forum for Geography & Statistics was co-hosted by Central Statistics Office Ireland and Ordnance Survey Ireland. The 2017 EFGS Conference was successfully held in Dublin Castle from November 2-3...Read article
by Admin | Apr 24, 2017 | News
This workshop will be organized as part of the Conference of European Statisticians’ work programme for 2017, within the context of the High Level Group for the Modernisation of Official Statistics. At the kind invitation of Statistics Sweden, it will take place...Read article
by Admin | Apr 5, 2017 | News
On 30 and 31 March 2017 in Eurostat (Luxembourg) two meetings took place: GISCO Working Group Meeting: Integration of statistical and geospatial information – Joint meeting with National Mapping Authorities and National Statistical Institutes and Joint...Read article
by Admin | Apr 4, 2017 | News
We are pleased to inform that Mr. Janusz Dygaszewicz from Central Statistical Office of Poland, was elected for the second term of the EFGS presidency. The announcement took place during the first day of the GISCO meeting, March 30, 2017 which was held in Luxembourg,...Read article
by Jerker Mostrom | Mar 9, 2017 | News
The final report from the GEOSTAT 2 is now available. The main objective of the project has been to propose a model for a point-based geocoding infrastructure for statistics based on geocoded address, building and dwelling registers. The outline of this model, as...Read article
