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The Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland (Gesellschaft für Ökologie - GfÖ) is an independent, nonprofit scientific organisation founded in 1970.

The society aims to:

• promote basic and applied ecological science
• encourage collaborative work of all ecological disciplines
• improve communication among ecologists in German-speaking countries and beyond
• facilitate education in ecology at universities and institutes of higher education
• foster application and implementation of ecological knowledge and methods in practice
• represent ecological interests in public

Meetings

• International Annual Conferences comprising all scientific fields in ecology
• International and National Conferences and Workshops focusing on specific scientific fields in ecology
• International and national summerschools and training courses

Publications

• International ISI-rated Journal ’Basic and Applied Ecology’
• Periodical ’Nachrichten der GfÖ’ (written in German)
• Annual Conference Proceeding ’Verhandlungen der GfÖ’ (written in English)

Specialist Groups

At present 12 Specialist Groups organising workshops, symposia, and summerschools are active within the GfÖ: Agroecology; Ecology of Deserts; Ecological Theory; Ecosystem Research; Environmental Education; Experimental Ecology; Genetics and Ecology; Landscape Ecology; Population Ecology of Plants; Restoration Ecology; Soil Ecology; Urban Ecology

Members

About 1400 in Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Mexico, Norway, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Serbia, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA, Venezuela.

External links

• http://www.gfoe.org - Homepage of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland
• http://www.elsevier.de/baae