International Geographical Union (IGU)

Union géographique internationale (UGI)
Unión Geografica Internacional

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URL: https://igu-online.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGUOnline/

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Founded

1922-07-27 Brussels Belgium

History

27 Jul 1922, Brussels (Belgium), international congresses having been held since 1871, Antwerp (Belgium). Current statutes adopted: Aug 1988; revised: Aug 1992, Washington DC (USA); 1996, The Hague (Netherlands); Aug 2000; Aug 2002, Durban; Aug 2004; 2008, Tunis (Tunisia).

Aims

Promote geography through initiating and coordinating geographical research and teaching in all countries of the world.

Events

2028-07-09 | Melbourne, VIC Australia – International Geographical Congress

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Activities

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Structure

General Assembly (every 4 years, at International Geographical Congress); Executive Committee; Commissions and Task Forces.

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Staff

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Finance

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Consultative Status

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UIA Org ID

XB2079

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