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IAPG Blog
This is the new official blog of the IAPG from 29 June 2022.
Posts on the old blog are still available at: https://iapgeoethics.blogspot.com/


Geoethics at EGU26 in Vienna: The programme is out!
The International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG), the Commission on Geoethics of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS-CG), and the Chair on Geoethics of the International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences (CIPSH-CG) are co-sponsoring three events on geoethics at the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2026 (EGU26)
iapgeoethics
Mar 251 min read


Session "Landslides and Society" at WLF7 2026: The call for abstracts is open!
We promote abstract submission to the following session:
Session 1.3: Landslides and Society: Cultural, Educational, Ethical, Social and Policy Aspects in Sustainable Landslide Risk Reduction.
iapgeoethics
Mar 242 min read


Geoethical Equity (by Ilan Kelman, UK)
For geoethics in practice, equity is often highlighted for people and communities. It typically refers to everyone having equivalent opportunities in order to overcome varying starting points. For geoethics covering more-than-human entities on planet Earth, rather than off-Earth geoethics, the meaning(s) of this ethical principle of equity (or equities) are not straightforward. Conundrums are immediately evident.
iapgeoethics
Mar 233 min read


Three new articles published in the JGSG
The Journal of Geoethics and Social Geoscience (JGSG) published the first Issue in 2026
iapgeoethics
Mar 93 min read


Silvia Peppoloni has received the GSL Distinguished Service Award 2026
We wish to congratulate Silvia Peppoloni on receiving the Distinguished Service Award 2026 from the Geological Society of London (GSL).
iapgeoethics
Mar 22 min read
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