European Speleological Federation
Fédération Spéléologique Européenne a.s.b.l.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
About
Founded in 1990, European Speleological Federation is a non-profit network based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg working on science & research, environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation.
The European Speleological Federation (FSE) is an international non-profit grouping national speleological federations and associations from across Europe, with 32 member countries. Founded in 1990 and based in Luxembourg, it promotes sport and scientific speleology and cave and karst protection. It organises commissions, working groups, forums, expeditions, a cave protection label, youth activities, cave rescue training and a project fund for speleologists in Europe and beyond.
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EuroSpeleo Projects
Science & Research
Fund supporting internationally oriented speleological exploration, research and expedition projects open to speleologists from FSE member countries.
Speleo-TV
Arts & Culture
Online platform sharing speleological videos and films, with a planned directory of caving films.
EuroSpeleo Protection Label
Nature & Wildlife conservation
Annual call by the European Cave Protection Commission recognising cave protection projects.
European Children and Young Cavers (ECYC)
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Working group supporting young cavers, including a youth contest and scholarships to the EuroSpeleo Forum.
European Cave Rescue Commission (ECRC)
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Commission coordinating cave rescue training and meetings across Europe.
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