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The December 2011 edition of the EUROGEO newsletter is available in full for members only. Here are some of the headlines and information on how to become a member. |
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Recent geographical articles
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- Facebook adds geographic data?
- Air pollution is a 'hot potato' for London Olympics
- Antarctic's hidden world revealed
- Romania's 'Nokia city' hopes dashed
- REindustrialisation: means doing things smarter and more efficiently!
- Is there a concept of Geodiversity?
- Strategic Directions for the Geographical Sciences
- The Importance of 'where'
- The difficulty of drawing lines around ice
- Lessons from Latin American development
- Ice Age climate change made oceans giant ‘dead zones’
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European News
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- Will European reform lead to supra-nationality?
- EU warns about freshwater species
- 2012 will be European Year of .......
- Eu says developing world's climate arguments are out of date
- Croatia to join European Union in .....
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Links to download geographical papers, magazines and books
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- Book on Earth Observation and Climatic Change:
- Landscape and the Internet
- 'Security of geography/Geography of security'
- Five Case Studies on Verifying Crowdsourced Information from Social Media
- Impact of climate change on extreme events and disasters
- The Role of Race and Ethnicity Predictive Modeling and Spatial Analysis in Addressing Health Disparities
- Shifting Policy Landscape of Development Education
- Latest issue Mountain Research and Development
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List of geographical resources
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- Map browsing for the latest news
- Geo-perspectives on London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
- IPCC climate change report
- Netherlands from the air
- Time Lapse View from Space, Fly Over
- Nationmaster for teaching about demography / population
- WWF WildFinder
- More than 5000 resources on Mountain Development
- New Geosphere-Biosphere Web site
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Latest Research and Project Funding Opportunities  |
- EU Directorate-General for Competition - role and effectiveness of regional investment aid
- European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions - research on work organisation and innovation
- EDA: Earth observation and fuel dependencies
- Europe for Citizens
- COST: open call for research network funding
- EU in Schools
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Council of Europe News
- Council of Europe launch Human Rights Education for Legal Professionals Web site
- Should 2013 be European Year of the air?
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The EUROGEO updated list of geographical meetings and conferences worldwide can be found on the EUROGEO Web site
If you have any news to share please email it to: eurogeomail@yahoo.co.uk
Deadline for next issue: 17.00h CET, on 16 January 2012. |
