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Call for Papers on Special Issue: “Global Ecosystems Restoration for SDGs: Implications on soil and water conservation (SI: GloEcoRes)
The prestigious journal Environmental Research (IF 5.715) (ISSN: 0013-9351) is currently running a special issue entitled “Global Ecosystems Restoration for SDGs: Implications on soil and water conservation. (SI: GloEcoRes)”. As we are acting as guest editors for this issue, we would like to welcome contributions from various disciplines. We kindly invite you to consider submitting your full paper to…
Read MoreThe Second Ecosystem services, Academic Writing and Editing Workshop
The First Ecosystem services, Academic Writing and Editing Workshop was held in 17–22 April, 2019, Beijing , China. This year, due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Second workshop will be delivered online via Zoom. Now the registration is open, we warmly welcome participants worldwide to joint us! Brief Introduction of the lecturer Dr. Paulo Alexandre da…
Read MoreCall for Papers for Geography and Sustainability
Call for Papers Message from Editor-in-Chief We, Faculty of Geographical Science, Beijing Normal University, are pleased to announce the launce of Geography and Sustainability (GEOSUS, ISSN 2096-7438). GEOSUS is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal. It publishes original and significant, cutting-edge research related to geography and sustainability, encourages wider analysis and innovative thinking about global…
Read MoreAcademician Fu Bojie receives the 2020 Humboldt Medal of the European Geosciences Union (EGU)
The European Geosciences Union(EGU) announced the recepients of the 2020 Union Medals and Awards on October 22, 2019. Dr. Fu Bojie, Chair of the IGU-GFE, Dean of Faculty of Geographical Science of Beijing Normal University, was named the 2020 EGU Humboldt Medal. This medal, named in honour of Alexander von Humboldt, is awarded to scientists…
Read MoreIGU-GFE hold the symposium during the 10th IALE congress
The 10th IALE congress was held on 1st -5th July, 2019 at Milan, Italy. This congress focused on the different aspects of landscape ecology and the challenges of the Anthropocene. Scientists and students from more than 60 countries attended this congress, listening and discussing presentations on twenty broad thematic areas on landscape ecology. Among the…
Read MoreA questionnaire for relationship between the Sustainable Development Goals and the Ecosystem Services
Dear respondent, good day! This questionnaire aims to investigate the strength of relationships between the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and the ecosystem services (ESs). Through the brief survey, your answers will be helpful to bridge the gap between the SDGs and the ESs, and to further promote global sustainable development. Your response will only be…
Read MoreDr. Bojie Fu was elected as an International Honorary Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Bojie Fu, vice President of International Geographical Union(IGU), was recently elected as an International Honorary Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The announcement was conducted by Academy President David W. Oxtoby and Chair of the Board of Directors Nancy C. Andrews on 17th April, 2019. Out of the 214 individuals elected to…
Read MoreThe IGU Commission on Geography for Future Earth: Coupled Human-Earth Systems for Sustainability Annual Report 2017-2018
The report includes membership, meetings, publications, and other important information for IGU Commission on Geography for Future Earth: Coupled Human-Earth Systems for Sustainability (IGU-GFE). IGU-GFE ciommittee members gathered in IGU regional conference Membership IGU Commission on Geography of Future Earth: Coupled Human Earth Systems…
Read MoreCall for papers for the session of Promoting Ecosystem Services for Sustainable Development Goals at the 10th IALE world congress
As part of the 10th IALE world congress, the session “Promoting Ecosystem Services for Sustainable Development Goals” will be organized in Milan (Italy) on July 1-5. 2019. The session organizers are inviting papers for presentation in our session which covers the following areas of interest (but are not limited to): Mapping ecosystem service supply and…
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