Organizations

Organizations and Professional Societies

The following are Organizations and Professional Societies related to Cartography and GIS.

United States

• AAG : Association of American Geographers
  • Cartography Specialty Group
  • GIS Specialty Group *
  • Remote Sensing Specialty Group
  • Spatial Analysis and Modeling Specialty Group
• ACSM : American Congress of Surveying and Mapping *
  • American Association for Geodetic Surveying *
  • CAGIS:Cartography and Geographic Information Society *
  • GLIS: Geographic and Land Information Society *
  • NSPS: National Society of Professional Surveyors *
• ASPRS : American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
  • Remote Sensing & GIS Information *
• CIESIN : Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network
  • SEDAC : Socioeconomic Data and Application Center
  • SEDAC-DDVIEWER : Demographic Data Viewer *
• NSGIC : National States Geographic Information Council
• UCGIS : University Consortium for Geographic Information Science
• URISA : Urban and Regional Information System Agencies
  • Professional Certification Program from URISA *

Canada

• Natural Resources Canada *
  • Geomatics Canada – Quick List *
    • Canada Centre for Remote Sensing
    • Atlas of Canada
    • Canada Centre for Topographic Information *
    • Geodetic Survey Division
  • Geological Survey of Canada
• CCA : The Canadian Cartographic Association *
  • COGS : College of Geographic Sciences
  • Statistics Canada
• CAG : Canadian Association of Geographers *

Australia

• Institute of Australian Geographers
• MSIA: Mapping Sciences Institute, Australia *
• New Zealand Geographical Society *

Europe

• Czech Geographical Society *
• Dutch Cartographic Society *
• DGfG : German Association of Geography
• Geographical Society of Finland
• Geographic Society of Ireland *
• Lithuanian Geographical Survey *
• Österreichische Geographische Gesellshaft *
• RSGS : Royal Scottish Geographical Society
• United Kingdom : Royal Geographic Society
• Swiss Society of Cartographers
• Swiss Institute of Cartography

Africa

• SSAG : Society of South African Geographers *

Asia

• The Korean Geographical Society *
• Tokyo Geographical Society *

International Cartographic Association (ICA)

• ICA International Home Page
  • ICA International Home Page
• ICA Technical Conference in Durban, South Africa (2003) Home Page *
• ICA Commissions
  • ICA COMMISSION on STANDARDS FOR THE TRANSFER OF SPATIAL DATA HOME PAGE – Ohio State Univ. *
  • ICA COMMISSION on VISUALIZATION AND VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS HOME PAGE – Penn State Univ. *
• ICA National Committee Home Pages
  • U.S. National Committee

The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society (ASPRS)

• ASPRS Home Page

International Federation of Surveyors

• FIG Home Page *
• Latest News from FIG *