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EFGS 2018 Conference Helsinki, Finland
The conference of the 11th European Forum for Geography and Statistics (EFGS) took place at Marina Congress Center in Helsinki, Finland from 16 to 18 October 2018. The motto of the conference was “Finding the Future together”. The conference programme consisted of the...
SCORUS Conference 6-8 June 2018 – Final call for Papers
GUS – SCORUS Conference 2018 “NEW SCALE – NEW NEEDS – NEW STATISTICS” is jointly organised by Statistics Poland (GUS), the International Association for Official Statistics (IAOS) Standing Committee of Regional and Urban Statistics (SCORUS) and the Organization for...
Keynote speakers confirmed for EFGS 2018
We are delighted to announce keynote speakers for EFGS 2018 as Toni Ahlqvist, Julien Grunfelder and Ed Parsons. We look forward to welcoming our guest speakers in Helsinki. Toni Ahlqvist (Ph.D.), Professor of Regional Development and Policy at the University...
EFGS 2017 conference presentations available
We would like to inform that EFGS 2017 conference programme with all presentations are available at https://www.efgs.info/conferences/efgs/efgs-2017-conference-dublin-ireland/
Meeting of the EFGS President with members of the EuroGeographics in Brussels and talks about cooperation of two communities
On March 22nd–23rd Janusz Dygaszewicz, President of the EFGS attended the “Open data European Location Services workshop” and the „Joint Policy Knowledge Exchange Network and Business Interoperability Knowledge Exchange Network” meeting, which took place in Brussels....
A walk to the park?
An updated working paper presents a methodology that takes into account the spatial distribution of both population and green areas throughout the cities' territory, and produces indicators on the proximity of the green areas to the urban population. To obtain...