IAPG goals
The achievement of the IAPG objectives will lead to the:
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increase of a research base and the strengthening of the Geoethics from the scientific point of view;
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identification of methods for its more effective application;
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reflection on the role that geoscientists can have in society and the identification of suitable forms, positions, means and actions to be adopted by them;
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growth of the awareness of geoscientists about their responsibility, both as scientists and as members of the human community;
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involvement of the community in the idea of a common and shared "geo-heritage", to be considered as a cultural, educational and scientific value, as well as an economic resource;
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cultural renewal in the way we perceive and relate to our Planet;
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sensitization towards the defense of life and the richness of the Earth.