CBDG has a new website
The Central Geological Database (CBDG) has launched a new website. It takes over the entire content of information about the Database, its subsystems with dedicated domain applications and the functions of the CBDG Portal in terms of access to spatial data, including map applications. The website address has not changed: https://baza.pgi.gov.pl.
Amendment to the Geological and Mining Law. Changes significant for PIG-PIB operations
On 1 September 2023, the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, signed an act on amending the Geological and Mining Law (GML) and certain other acts. The provisions of the legal act are aimed at, among others, better preservation of mineral deposits, introduce legal instruments associated with the energy and climate transition, and amend regulations governing the activities of the state geological survey (PSG).
PGI-NRI was the organiser of the 48th International IHIGEO Symposium
The 48th INHIGEO Symposium took place in late July and early August 2023. The event was organised by the Polish Geological Institute - PIB and the Polish Geological Society in cooperation with the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences.
PIG-PIB representatives at the Esri User Conference 2023 in San Diego
On 10-14 July 2023, the Sand Diego Convention Centre (USA) held the 43rd edition of the annual Esri User Conference 2023 (Esri UC 2023) in hybrid form. It is the largest event in the field of GIS, participated by approx. 18 thousand specialists in person and over 20 thousand online, including the representatives of the Polish Geological Institute.