PUBLIC RELEASE DATE:

22-Apr-2014

Contact: Brbara Ferreira media@egu.eu 49-892-180-6703 European Geosciences Union

The General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU), a meeting with over 11,000 scientists that covers all disciplines of the Earth, planetary and space sciences, is taking place next week (27 April 2 May) in Vienna, Austria. Interested journalists can register on-site free of charge. Those who cannot make it to Vienna, can watch press conferences remotely through a webstreaming link. Media briefings include presentations on the latest news from the Cassini mission and an update from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Other events of interest include debates on mining and geoengineering, which will also be streamed online.

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Press conference schedule Online streaming Meeting programme Union-wide sessions of interest Media registration and badge collection

Press conference schedule

Press conferences at the EGU General Assembly will be held at the Press Centre located on the Yellow Level (Ground Floor) of the Austria Center Vienna. All times are CEST.

Documents relating to the press conferences listed below, such as press releases and presentation slides, will be made available from the Documents page at http://media.egu.eu during the meeting.

SINKING COASTAL CITIES Monday, 28 April, 14:00

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Media advisory 4: On-site registration, press conferences streamed online