Name: Eurasian Dry Grassland Group

Acronym: EDGG
Mission statement: EDGG is a network of researchers and conservationists dealing with natural and semi-natural grasslands in the Palaearctic (Europe, North Asia, North Africa). The basic aims of the EDGG are to compile and to distribute information on research and conservation in dry grasslands and steppes beyond national borders and to stimulate active cooperation among grassland scientists (ex-changing data, common data standards, joint projects and databases).
Weblink: http://www.edgg.org/
How to join: Everybody who is interested in natural and semi-natural grasslands in Palearctic realm can become a member of the EDGG. Please simply write an e-mail including your complete address to Idoia Biurrun (idoia.biurrun@ehu.es), who handles the membership list.
Membership: IAVS membership not obligatory
Bylaws: http://www.edgg.org/pdf/BylawsEDGG.pdf
Reports:
2019 Working Group Report
2018 Working Group Report
2017 Working Group Report
Year of the Working Group foundation: 2008
Number of Working Group members: 1261
Steering committee:
ALLA ALEKSANYAN: Editor-in-Chief of homepage, Deputy Coordinator of Conferences
E-mail: alla.alexanyan@gmail.com
DIDEM AMBARLI: Coordinator of Conferences, Debuty Editor of Homepage
E-mail: didem.ambarli@gmail.com
IDOIA BIURRUN: Membership Administrator, Deputy Editor of Palaearctic Grasslands, Deputy Field Workshop Coordinator
E-mail: idoia.biurrun@ehu.es
IWONA DEMBICZ: Field Workshop Coordinator
E-mail: i.dembicz@gmail.com
JÜRGEN DENGLER: Secretary-General, Coordinator for Special Features, Deputy Editor of Palaearctic Grasslands
E-mail: juergen.dengler@uni-bayreuth.de
ANNA KUZEMKO: Chief Editor of Palaearctic Grasslands, Facebook Group Administrator
E-mail: anya_meadow@i.ua
PÉTER TÖRÖK: IAVS Representative, Deputy Coordinator of Species Features, Deputy Secretary-General
E-mail: molinia@gmail.com
STEPHEN VENN: Deputy Coordinator of Conferences, Deputy Facebook Group Administrator
E-mail: Stephen.Venn@Helsinki.Fi