Copernicus Questionnaire for geohazard risk reduction

Nov 5, 2019

Copernicus Questionnaire for geohazard risk reduction   This questionnaire aims to analyse the use of Copernicus products and services among geohazard risk reduction stakeholders in the Atlantic Area. The Platform for Atlantic Geohazard Risk Management (AGEO) is...

Welcome to GeoNews October

Oct 30, 2019

Welcome to GeoNews October   This month it is time to thank Isabel Fernández for her outstanding services as EFG’s Executive Director over the past 17 years and we also welcome her successor Glen Burridge. There are still a few days left to share your views on...

UNEXMIN Concludes as a Horizon 2020 Success Story

Oct 7, 2019

UNEXMIN Concludes as a Horizon 2020 Success Story – Press release The target of the Horizon 2020-funded UNEXMIN project was to develop an autonomous and multi-platform Robotic Explorer with tools for the exploration and 3D mapping of the thousands of historic...

Press release: Sustainable mineral exploration in the EU

Jul 5, 2019

Press release: Sustainable mineral exploration in the EU Press release I July 2019 I The EU-funded INFACT project recently collected a set of new geoscience data through airborne electromagnetic (AEM) surveys in southern Spain. The Horizon 2020 project aims to develop...

EFG seeks to appoint a new Executive Director

Jun 3, 2019

EFG seeks to appoint a new Executive Director  Isabel Fernández Fuentes, the current Executive Director, will leave the European Federation of Geologists (EFG) in autumn to head for new professional challenges. During the recent EFG Council meeting in Delft, she has...

Broad EFG representation at UNECE Resource Management Week

May 13, 2019

Broad EFG representation at UNECE Resource Management Week   The last edition of the UNECE Resource Management Week was held from 29 April to 3 May 2019 in Geneva and included the 10th Session of the Expert Group on Resource Management (EGRM). Several...