[Ica-osgeo-labs] FW: Geo News: Geography at Work, Ecocity, INSPIRE report, Geo4all, Open Access research, GeoCapabilities, Oceans, Citizen Science survey

Wed Aug 19 04:05:43 PDT 2015

The European Association of Geographers (EUROGEO) are one of the key "Geo for All" Partners in Europe helping us expand ideas and collaborations  in Europe. Their latest newsletter covers many interesting news , resources and  key developments in Europe which might be of wider interest.

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Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 9:02 AM
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Subject: Geo News: Geography at Work, Ecocity, INSPIRE report, Geo4all, Open Access research, GeoCapabilities, Oceans, Citizen Science survey

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Latest Geographical News

This is the latest newsletter of the European Association of Geographers (EUROGEO). This month, stories include the Geography at Work conference, becoming part of Geo4All and the publication of the INSPIRE GWF Report,  Other news stories include a Citizen Science survey, GeoCapabilities and the EcoCity summit, ocean literacy news and some free to access journals. There are links to many other geo-news items from August 2015.

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[Geography at work conference]
EGEA-Alumni in cooperation with EUROGEO invites all geographers to the conference Geography at Work, in Baarlo, The Netherlands. Participants are invited to present in parallel sessions (e.g. academic research, education, public institutions, GIS, corporate business). There will be keynote speakers, round tables, training, fieldwork and networking sessions. Email alumni at egea.eu<mailto:%20alumni at egea.eu> if your company / institution is interested in becoming a partner. Apply/register at http://www.egea.eu/geography-at-work<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=b7bf0ba78a&e=dab02a7752>

INSPIRE-GWF Report

The report of the INSPIRE-Geospatial World Forum has been published.This was a collaboration between the European Commission & Geospatial Media and Communications. The report is based on the five-day long conference attended by over 1700 delegates from 104 countries, cutting across geospatial companies, user industries, government representatives and senior academia. Download the report<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=a43f13b8b4&e=dab02a7752>

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Being Part Of Geo4All

EUROGEO is a member of Geo4All, you can join at http://www.geoforall.org/<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=6aa4df7c21&e=dab02a7752>  The mission is "Making geospatial education and opportunities accessible to all". The goal is to promote and enhance education, research and service activities carried out by stakeholders in the area of Open Geospatial Science & Applications all over the world., Download the first Geo4All newsletter<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=f3245f8928&e=dab02a7752>.

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EcoCity World Summit

The Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD) is pleased to announce the next Ecocity World Summit (ECWS) to be hosted in Abu Dhabi from 11-13 October 2015. The event is the longest running conference for ecological city design, development and functioning in the world. Find out more<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=5d211dc79f&e=dab02a7752> and register<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=c82a00d226&e=dab02a7752>

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Free Journal Access

Publishers are offering free access to journals: Routledge with the NCGE on their centenary, offer 100 free articles<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=7027fb5322&e=dab02a7752>. For Taylor and Francis, open access environment journals<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=faca431cb8&e=dab02a7752> are available and MDG research<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=239529d118&e=dab02a7752> articles. The European Journal of Geography is open access at http://www.eurogeography.eu<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=e274659671&e=dab02a7752>

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Citizen Science Survey

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), is undertaking an international survey of interoperability arrangements, hosting and data management practices of Citizen Science projects around the world. The aim is to insight into Citizen Science projects and best practice. Deadline to participate is 31 August, The aim is to provide invaluable information and insight into Citizen Science projects and best practice. Take the Survey<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=84a0303834&e=dab02a7752>!

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In case you missed it ....

Geology of the Anthropocene http://t.co/PZxDSCwHMG<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=c8bd2edce7&e=dab02a7752>
Organizations intervening at the science-policy interface http://t.co/MvEIKjVAf8 <http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=f063b7174f&e=dab02a7752>
Fighting Fire with Data - in forestry & land management http://t.co/G69xpepNDX<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=f02118538d&e=dab02a7752>
Ocean's Biggest Current Carries More Water Than Thought http://t.co/jfUudndaWo<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=8c19064642&e=dab02a7752>

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Ocean literacy: EUROGEO is a partner in the SeaChange H2020 Project. As part of this activity we provide you with the latest project news and marine science and ocean policy stories<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=e84cb8065a&e=dab02a7752>

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The GeoCapabilities Project will create a training course for teachers as leaders in Geography curriculum making. It will be presented at the IGU and EUGEO conferences this month. Visit the GeoCapabilities Web site<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=362b28dfca&e=dab02a7752> to see videos, read papers and find out the latest news.

Eye On Earth Competitions

The Eye on Earth initiative has launched three Data Innovation Showcase competitions giving a a chance for bloggers, citizen scientists and designers to win a trip to Abu Dhabi for the Eye on Earth summit in October 2015. You can find out more at http://tinyurl.com/otldhur<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=3a9a9da788&e=dab02a7752>

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Other Geography News

This newsletter brings you access to a collection of geographical news from social media, newspapers and latest research. There are news items on Climate, Environment, Human, Economic and Physical Geography.. The news also includes some of the latest free publications to download and teaching resources. More<http://eurogeography.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a30f5aa13e2fe97dfac6f06d2&id=124acfb7f0&e=dab02a7752>

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