THE COMMISSION ON LAND DEGRADATION AND DESERTIFICATION (COMLAND) is a Commission of the International Geographical Union
UPCOMING COMLAND MEETINGS & FIELD TRIPS
OTHER EVENTS
The National Association of Geographers in India is going to organise an International conference during October 2023 on water issues. Lovely Professional University, India. The program and more details are being developed and will be published when available.
- China: International Workshop on Geography and Sustainability 2023 - Beijing (26-29 October 2023). COMLAND will host an on-line Thematic Session (#11 Land Degradation as a Local and Global Challenge) along with Sessions hosted by several other IGU Commissions.
- Ireland: 35th International Geographical Congress 2024 - Dublin (25-30 August). COMLAND is proposing a special Papers Session and field excursion. UPDATE: COMLAND's provisionally accepted Papers Session is entitled: "Increasing Extreme Weather Events and Land Degradation". This Session is dependent on the Conference Organisers receiving sufficient suitable papers. The Call for Abstracts has commenced - see the Official Congress website for information and critical dates.
- A special "2 IGU Commissions" Meeting is proposed in Djelfa Algeria during 2024. It is proposed that this will include a special COMLAND Session, Business Meeting and field excursion. Further information will be announced when available.
- A meeting is proposed in Cairo Egypt during 2025. Further information will be announced when available.
OTHER EVENTS
- COMLAND SUPPORTED EVENTS
The National Association of Geographers in India is going to organise an International conference during October 2023 on water issues. Lovely Professional University, India. The program and more details are being developed and will be published when available.