Professor
Nikita Glazovsky, vice-president 2dd of the IGU passed away last day 20 of
November. He was a geographer recognized in the international and promotional
community of Geography between the Commonwealth of Independent States. At the
moment was the second term like vice-president of the IGU (2004-2008).
Always cooperative and enthusiastic, he was promotional of international
projects between which it emphasizes the elaboration of a guide for professors
in the matter of sustainable development, project in which recently participated
in Rome three Latin American geographers, whose collaboration always saw with
great affection.
Jose
Luis Palacio
Vice-president
1rd of the IGU