Polish Geological Survey is a member of European EuroGeoSurveys, an umbrella organization of geological surveys.
Polish Geological Survey, performed by Polish Geological Institute – National Research Institute, is a member of European EuroGeoSurveys, an umbrella organization of geological surveys.
It is the mission of geological surveys, that have been established as expert scientific institutions since almost two centuries, to inform the public in an unbiased way of the status of the natural environment with special focus on mineral resources. In addition to central and local government administration agencies, information is targeted at industry and each and every citizen alike. It is based on scientific reports and free of any influence from a business or political lobby.
Staff members of Polish Geological Institute – NRI take part in EuroGeoSurveys projects, endeavours and works by expert teams. Moreover, they are members of working groups appointed by the European Commission, Community organizations and agencies to develop EU strategies and policies in the area of environmental management and protection, including in particular geological resources. They are also involved in the efforts of UN and other international organizations' expert groups.
Members of EuroGeoSurveys:
Albania
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Ministry of Environment and Water, Directorate of Subsurface and Underground Resources
Croatia
Hrvatski geološki institut - Croatian Geological Survey
Cyprus
Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment, Geological Survey Department
Czech Republic
Denmark
Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Estonia
Finland
France
Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières
Greece
Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration
Spain
Instituto Geologico y Minero de España
Netherlands
Geological Survey of the Netherlands
Iceland
Ireland
Lithuania
Geological Survey of Lithuania
Luxembourg
Service Géologique du Luxembourg
Malta
Germany
Bundesanstalt für Geowissenshaften und Rohstoffe
Norway
Portugal
Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia
Russia
A. P. Karpinsky All Russia Geological Research Institute
Romania
Geological Institute of Romania
Slovakia
State Geological Institute of Dionyz Stur
Slovenia
Switzerland
Bundesamt für Landestopografie, Landesgeologie
Sweden
Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning
Ukraine
Ukrainian State Geological Prospecting Institute (UkrSGRI)
Hungary
Geological and Geophysical Institute of Hungary
Great Britain
Italy
Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale (ISPRA), Geological Survey of Italy
author: Maja Kowalska
