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Scientific theme and tracks announced for the 6th International Professional Geology Conference (6th IPGC)
The scientific theme and tracks for the 6th International Professional Geology Conference (IPGC) have been published. Under the theme "Geosciences: Resources, Risks and Resilience", the conference will explore how geoscience can help address global challenges,...
The 10th MINEX Europe Mining and Exploration Forum
The European Federation of Geologists is proud to be a knowledge partner of the 10th MINEX Europe Mining & Exploration Forum, taking place 27–30 October 2026 at the Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim, Co. Meath, Ireland. Held under the theme "Europe's Mining: Investable,...
EFG joins the European Commission’s Water Resilience Stakeholder Platform
Strengthening geological expertise and knowledge exchange for Europe's water resilience On 21 September, the European Commission officially launched the Water Resilience Stakeholder Platform in Brussels, bringing together representatives from civil society, business,...
Scientific theme and tracks announced for the 6th International Professional Geology Conference (6th IPGC)
The scientific theme and tracks for the 6th International Professional Geology Conference (IPGC) have been published. Under the theme "Geosciences: Resources, Risks and Resilience", the conference will explore how geoscience can help address global challenges,...
The 10th MINEX Europe Mining and Exploration Forum
The European Federation of Geologists is proud to be a knowledge partner of the 10th MINEX Europe Mining & Exploration Forum, taking place 27–30 October 2026 at the Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim, Co. Meath, Ireland. Held under the theme "Europe's Mining: Investable,...
EFG joins the European Commission’s Water Resilience Stakeholder Platform
Strengthening geological expertise and knowledge exchange for Europe's water resilience On 21 September, the European Commission officially launched the Water Resilience Stakeholder Platform in Brussels, bringing together representatives from civil society, business,...
EFG supports the recognition of geoscience expertise in Italy’s public technical recruitment
Brussels, September 2026 – The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) supports the principle that recruitment requirements for public technical positions should adequately reflect the scientific and professional competences needed to manage natural hazards,...
EFG establishes three new Working Groups on Natural Hazards, Soil and Radioactive Materials
The European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is pleased to announce the establishment of three new Working Groups dedicated to Soil, Natural Hazards and Radioactive Materials. The new groups replace the former Panels of Experts covering these thematic areas and form...
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A Treasure Locked in Time: From Liaoning to Paris
This article is published as an external submission via the EFGeoBlog. It may not reflect the official positions of the European Federation of Geologists. A Geological Gift from China’s President to the President of France From 5th to 7th May, 2024, China’s President...
EFGeoBlog: Can we effectively address climate change amidst the current politically charged atmosphere?
This article is published as an external submission via the EFGeoBlog. It may not reflect the official positions of the European Federation of Geologists. Climate change is a pressing issue impacting both the natural and human-induced greenhouse gases. Its...
EFGeoBlog: A recap of the second edition of the RawMatCop Advanced Short Course
On 14-16 February 2024, Casa de la Ciencia de Sevilla hosted the Second Edition of the RawMatCop Advanced Short Course, on the use of Earth Observation in the Raw Materials sector.
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