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European Association of Geographers (EUROGEO) Karl Donert, President EUROGEO, [email protected]

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European Association of Geographers (EUROGEO)

Karl Donert, President EUROGEO, [email protected]

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EUROGEO• European Association of Geographers • Legally based in Belgium • NGO – established 1979• Professional association• Participatory status at Parliamentary Assembly,

Council of Europe• Position to lobby and influence in Europe and to

protect and promote all our interests

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• EUROGEO at the Council of Europe (since 1983) • Culture, Education, Environment, Economy

– Lobbying in the Parliamentary Assembly– Responding to statements and policy

• Huge education and awareness raising needs

EUROGEO

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EUROGEO – geo-project activities

• Digital-earth.eu• iGuess – I-Use• Spatial Citizenship• SeaChange • GeoCapabilities• GeoSkills Plus• School on the Cloud• GI-N2K

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http://www.geocapabilities.org

AWARENESS RAISING, NETWORKING

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DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH

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Monthly e-newsletter

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European Journal of Geographyhttp://www.eurogeographyjournal.eu

“A fine journal with excellent and widely cited papers on European geography”The SCOPUS Evaluation Team (2014)Translating the vital work of geo-scientists into the policy arena

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Promoting Geography

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Visit www.eurogeography.eu to find out more

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