EFGS 2026 Conference
30 September – 2 October 2026
Brussels, Belgium
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Take a look of a new grid statistics on maps about Norway
A new web map application by Statistics Norway.
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Statistics Sweden has studied the green structure in 37 larger urban areas in Sweden, to cover the largest urban areas in each county.
New methodology for measuring access to public transport in European cities
A new methodology for measuring access to public tranport in European Cities is released by DG REGIO.
Lars Backer has passed away
Lars Henrik Backer passed away Wednesday 13th of May. He is known as the initiator and co-founder of the EFGS.
Global geographic classification and geocoding practices published by UN Expert Group
A preliminary report on global geographic classification and geocoding practices has been published by the UN Expert Group on the Integration of Statistical and Geospatial Information.
NFGS 2015 Stockholm conference
Statistics Sweden hosts Nordic Forum in Stockholm,9-10th of September 2015. In September 2013 the Nordic Forum for Geostatistics met in Copenhagen for interesting discussions on geography and statistics in combination. Now Statistics Sweden would like to...