by Admin | Feb 27, 2020 | News
Eurostat released some new datasets of statistical grids. These datasets contain squared grid cell geometries covering the European land territory, for various resolutions from 1km to 100km. Base statistics such as 2006 and 2011 population figures, the land area, the...Read article
by Hugo Poelman | Feb 6, 2020 | News
How many people can you reach by public transport, bicycle or on foot in European cities? A new DG REGIO working paper has just been published: https://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/en/information/maps/low-carbon-urban-accessibility It measures access to public...Read article
by Hugo Poelman | Jan 30, 2020 | News
Obviously, each town has a name. But in a system of grid-based urban/rural classifications, towns are defined as clusters of 1 km² grid cells. These grid-based towns do not have any a-priori name. Still, providing names to these units can be useful to facilitate...Read article
by Admin | Dec 24, 2019 | News
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by Admin | Nov 26, 2019 | News
We would like to inform that presentations and posters from EFGS 2019 Conference Manchester are now available to download from here Read article
by Admin | Oct 29, 2019 | News
Executive Committee of UN-GGIM: Europe has identified a list of issues to be addressed nationally and internationally, and presents these recommendations for coordinated action in all European countries through a Policy Paper prepared by UN-GGIM: Europe WG Data...Read article
by Admin | Oct 4, 2019 | News
We are glad to announce the final program of the EFGS 2019 Conference in Manchester: Wednesday 9th October 19:00 Drinks reception at Science and Industry Museum Thursday 10th October 8.30-9.30 Registration and welcome coffee 9.30-10.15 Welcome Addresses...Read article
by Admin | Sep 30, 2019 | News
We are pleased to announce that Nick Land will be the keynote speaker for EFGS 2019 in Manchaster. Nick is a senior manager at Esri with over 20 years experience working in the field of survey, mapping, cadastre, land registration, GIS, LIS and SDIs. Before joining...Read article
by Hugo Poelman | Sep 30, 2019 | News
A new working paper describes an indicator framework highlighting road transport performance in Europe’s regions and territories. By combining a comprehensive road network with 1 km² gridded population data it compares the accessibility to population within...Read article
by Admin | Sep 5, 2019 | News
The European Forum for Geography and Statistics (EFGS) is pleased to invite you to the 12th conference on the integration of geography and statistics. The motto of this year’s conference is “Statistics + Location –> Insight + Impact”. The...Read article
