Call for articles: International cooperation on raw materials

May 27, 2016

The Editor-in-Chief of European Geologist invites you to submit article proposals for issue 42 of the Journal. We expect contributions related to the topic. Please send your article proposal (name of the author(s), title of the article and a short abstract of about 10...

71st EFG Council meeting

May 27, 2016

The 71st EFG Council meeting was held in Lisbon, Portugal, on 21 and 22 May 2016. During the meeting two new Board officers were elected. Following the end of the term of Nieves Sánchez (ICOG), Michael Neumann has been elected to the position of Vice-President. He has...

José Martins Carvalho receives EFG Medal of Merit 2016

May 26, 2016

EurGeol José Martins Carvalho, emeritus Professor of the Institute of Engineering of Porto (ISEP) was awarded the EFG Medal of Merit during the Federation’s Council Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal, on 21 May 2016. Born in Lisbon on 12 December 1942, José Martins Carvalho...

Annual report 2015

May 25, 2016

The annual review outlines the Federation’s main activities over the past year according to the seven areas identified in the strategic plan for 2014 to 2017: EFG Members, European Network, Global Network, GeoExpert, Services, Projects and Communication. It is...

European Geologist Journal 41: Sustainable land use

May 25, 2016

Issue 41 of the Journal is dedicated to “Sustainable land use: How geology can contribute”. It is available for online reading and download at https://eurogeologists.eu/journal. Printed copies may be purchased via the EFG office...

News from KINDRA project

May 20, 2016

During the last semester, work under KINDRA (GA 642047) was focussing on setting up a tool for inventorying information sources regarding Hydrogeological Research Knowledge and Innovation. The KINDRA European Inventory on Groundwater Research (EIGR) is a result of...