by Admin | Mar 3, 2017 | News
On 26-30 September 2016 the annual INSPIRE Conference took place in Barcelona. The main theme of the conference was “INSPIRing sustainable development”. During the 3rd plenary session “INSPIRE by thematic networks,” President of the European...Read article
by Admin | Feb 17, 2017 | News
On 15 and 16 February 2017 in Stockholm the Geostat 3 kick-off meeting, organised by Statistics Sweden took place. The meeting was attended by delegates from Eurostat and eight National Statistical Institutions, German Mapping and Cadastral Agency which participate in...Read article
by Hugo Poelman | Jan 19, 2017 | News
A recent JRC Technical Report describes a method to downscale residential population data to the level of Copernicus Urban Atlas polygons. Urban Atlas 2012 is a powerful geographical dataset that describes land use/land cover at high spatial resolution for nearly 700...Read article
by Hugo Poelman | Jan 17, 2017 | News
ENACT (“ENhancing ACTivity and population mapping”) is a JRC Exploratory Research Project involving various units at the JRC, and spanning 2 years (2016-2017). Current knowledge of population distribution is still very limited even for Europe. Existing...Read article
by Admin | Jan 17, 2017 | News
We would like to inform that all presentations, conference programme and abstracts book are available now at EFGS.info.Read article
by administrator | Dec 23, 2016 | News
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by administrator | Nov 29, 2016 | News
European Forum of Geography and Statistics has pleasure to inform that Marja Tammilehto-Luode was awarded the very first “Lars H. Backer Prize” at EFGS 2016 Conference in Paris. Marja Tammilehto-Luode has been a leading figure in the development of...Read article
by administrator | Nov 28, 2016 | News
Statistics Netherlands has recently performed a proof of concept for a Table Joining Service (TJS) together with the Dutch Kadaster, Geonovum and the Dutch hosting organisation for INSPIRE services PDOK. This was done with the help of a Eurostat Grant. It resulted in...Read article
by administrator | Nov 28, 2016 | News
We have a pleasure to inform, that all presentations from EFGS 2016 Conference in Paris are now available online. You can find them on the conference website: http://www.efgs2016.eu/ ( access by session ). All presentation will be soon submited on EFGS...Read article
by administrator | Oct 25, 2016 | News
This year’s annual INSPIRE Conference took place in Barcelona on September 26th-30th. Janusz Dygaszewicz – President of the European Forum for Geography and Statistics had the opportunity to present the forum on a plenary session “INSPIRE by thematic...Read article