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Home / News / EGU news / EGU’s Policy Pairing scheme – apply now to experience life inside the European Parliament!
The pairing scheme will likely take place in November or early December 2023 and this opportunity is open to all EGU members who are EU citizens living in or outside of Europe, as well as EGU members who are EU residents at the time of application and the pairing scheme period itself.
Home / News / EGU news / Policy-relevant sessions during EGU2020
1 May 2020 Each year during the European Geosciences Union ( EGU ) General Assembly, upwards of 17,000 scientists gather to share some of the most recent scientific breakthroughs in their field. This includes many areas that are relevant for policy including those related to climate change, natural hazards, energy, agriculture and ocean health.
Home / News / Press releases / New model predicts landslides along wildfire burn scars: an early warning system for high-risk areas
More information The European Geosciences Union ( EGU ) is Europe’s premier geosciences union, dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the Earth, planetary, and space sciences for the benefit of humanity, worldwide. It is a non-profit interdisciplinary learned association of scientists founded in 2002 with headquarters in Munich, Germany.
Home / Publications / Highlight articles
Read more Mitigating Mazuku hazards: implementation and effectiveness of local dry-gas degassing measures in the Goma area (Virunga Volcanic Province) Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences DOI 10.5194/nhess-26-1141-2026 6 March 2026 This paper studies how households in Goma (Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo) respond to mazuku – invisible, odourless carbon dioxide gas that accumulates in depressions.
Home / News / EGU news / EGU seeks proposals for the development of a Science for Policy workshop!
More information The European Geosciences Union (EGU) is Europe’s premier geosciences union, dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the Earth, planetary, and space sciences for the benefit of humanity, worldwide. It is a non-profit interdisciplinary learned association of scientists founded in 2002 with headquarters in Munich, Germany.
Home / Awards & medals / Runcorn-Florensky Medal / 2018 / Yves Langevin
Few scientists have contributed to the development of the European space planetary sciences in such a profound and broad fashion. Langevin is undoubtedly deserving of the Runcorn–Florensky Medal.
Home / Meetings / Programme Organization
Conveners use the Copernicus Office Meeting Organizer online system for session proposal. When submitting a new session, conveners are advised to get in touch with the HS SD Chair of the subdivision where the session is to be included. Together, they can better evaluate how the content of the session proposed fits the topics of the subdivision, and if it is not already covered in the overall programme.
Home / Awards & medals / Young Scientist Outstanding Poster Paper (YSOPP) Awards / 2008 / Yongxuan Gao
She is currently conducting her PhD research on environmental flows in the context of small reservoirs in Ghana.
Home / Awards & medals / Outstanding Student Poster (OSP) Awards / 2015 / Norman Rüggen
In his project, Norman investigates carbon cycles in permafrost-affected soils by the means of stable carbon isotope labeling. As one of the goals, this project aims to make the sub-surface carbon cycles in tundra wetlands “visible” and measurable by the application of tracer methods.
Home / Awards & medals / Petrus Peregrinus Medal / 2012 / Frank J. Lowes
In summary, Lowes is a superb recipient of this award; it gives long-overdue recognition for 60 years of dedicated research and seminal contributions to our understanding of geomagnetism.
