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Viktor Lagutov has been appointed to be the Chair of the Eye on Environmental Education Special Initiative

March 1, 2015

Viktor Lagutov has been appointed to be the Chair of the Eye on Environmental Education Special Initiative, one of the major programs of work within the Eye on Earth Community.

ISEPEI Represented at Eye on Earth Expert Group Meeting in Bonn, Germany

February 9, 2015
ISEPEI (“In Service ICT Training for Environmental Professionals”), the joint project of CEU and UNEP’s Global Universities Partnership on Environment and Sustainability (GUPES) led by Dr. Viktor Lagutov, is being represented by Emily Nilson, Project Manager, at the “Eye on Earth expert group and Special Initiatives stakeholder meeting on informed decision making for sustainable development” from 3-5 February at the United Nations Centre in Bonn, Germany.

The Summer University program of the Central European University, Budapest is accepting applications!

December 9, 2014

Bridging ICTs and Environment - Innovations in Disaster Risk Management    (13 July - 17 July, 2015)

Course directors: Viktor Lagutov, Systems Laboratory, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary; Armen Grigoryan, UNDP Bureau for Policy and Programme Support (BPPS), New York, USA

Viktor Lagutov Represents ISEPEI Project at Eye on Earth Water Security meeting in Amman, Jordan

November 25, 2014

ISEPEI (“In Service ICT Training for Environmental Professionals”), the joint project of the Global University Partnership on Environment and Sustainability (GUPES) and Central European University led by Dr.

World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development, 10-12 November, Japan

November 15, 2014

The World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development is taking place in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan from 10-12 November 2014. The conference will "mark the end of the UN Decade of ESD (2005-2015) and see the launch of the Global Action Programme (GAP) on ESD". 

UNEP Representative Meets with CEU Environmental Sciences Students

July 17, 2014
Mahesh Pradhan, the head of UNEP’s Environmental Education and Training Unit (EETU) in Nairobi, Kenya, spent last week at CEU as a co-director for the Summer University course titled “Bridging ICTs and Environment – Making Information Talk and Technologies Work.”

CEU Receives Donation From Leading Geospatial Software Company Esri

July 9, 2014

Esri, the leading global geospatial software company based in Redlands, California,  donated over 30 licenses of their latest geographic information systems (GIS) software, ArcGIS 10, for CEU students and faculty.

Workshop on ICTs and Water Management

July 7, 2014

Representatives of organizations as diverse as the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Asia Foundation, WWF Azerbaijan, and the municipality of St. Petersburg, Russia came together at CEU last week to explore how information and communication technologies can enable them to improve water management and security practices.