With 121 national members, the Union aims to promote development of the Earth sciences through the support of broad-based scientific studies relevant to the entire Earth system; to apply the results of these and other studies to preserving Earth's natural environment, using all natural resources wisely and improving the prosperity of nations and the quality of human life; and to strengthen public awareness of geology and advance geological education in the widest sense.
IUGS EC 66th Annual Meeting Minutes (AVAILABLE SOON)
Paris, France February 2013
YES Bulletin Vol.1, No. 1
First issue now online
Benefits of IUGS Membership
Summary of facts (2013)
International Commission on Stratigraphy
New 2013 Chronostratigraphic Chart now available
IUGS GEM Commission Newsletter
February 2013
Heritage Stone
Interview BBC News
IUGS E-Bulletin #85
Eighty fifth in a series of electronic communications (May 2013)
International Summer School on Global Heritage
Organized by ERASMUS Intensive Programme
GeoNews
May 2013
Global Heritage Stone Circular
Number 6 - March 2013
IUGS Flyer
A short explanation of the IUGS
IUGS Brochure
A more detailed explanation of the IUGS
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