THE COMMISSION ON LAND DEGRADATION AND DESERTIFICATION (COMLAND) is a Commission of the International Geographical Union

UPCOMING COMLAND MEETINGS & FIELD TRIPS
  • Spain:  9th EUGEO Congress - Barcelona (4-7 September 2023). There will be a dedicated COMLAND Papers Session and Business Meeting during the Congress.  A dedicated COMLAND Field Excursion is proposed. Schedule for Abstracts is on the official website. The Organisers invite Congress information to be circulated by others.  Please note deadline for Abstracts: 31 March 2023.
  • Ireland:  35th International Geographical Congress 2024 - Dublin (25-30 August). COMLAND is proposing a special Papers Session and field excursion.
  • 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
IGU Thematic Conference:  "Sustainability, Future Earth and Humanities: Opportunities and Challenges", 24-25 November 2022, Mahendragarh, India.  Department of Geography, Central University of Haryana
World Soil Day -   5 December




​Updated: 15 March 2023