International Spatial Agencies

The followings are the International Institutions related to Cartography and GIS.
- European Community - Australia - Austria - Canada - Chile - China - Croatia - Czech Republic - Denmark - Egypt - Estonia - Finland - France - Germany - Greece - Hungary - Iceland - India - Iran - Japan - Korea - Lithuania - Malaysia - Netherlands - New Zealand - Norway - Pakistan - Poland - Russia - Slovak Republic - Sweeden - Switzerland - United Kingdom - United Nations - U.S.A.

World Agencies

• ISO TC/211
• GSDI : Global Spatial Data Infrastructure
• Digital Earth
• Global Mapping
• Open GIS Consortium

European Community

• European Umbrella Organisation for Geographic Information (EUROGI)
• EuroGeographics
• European Union

Australia

• ANZLIC : Spatial Information Council
• MSIA : Mapping Sciences Institute of Australia
• Geoscience Australia
• ERIN:Environmental Resources Information Network
• Australian Spatial Data Directory

Austria

• Österreichische Geographische Gesellshaft

Belgium

• Belgian Committee of Cartography and GIS

Canada

• Natural Resources Canada
• Geological Survey of Canada
• Geomatics Canada

Chile

• Chile Geological Survey

China

• China Geological Survey
• Association of Chinese Professionals in GIS

Croatia

• Croatian Cartographic Society
• Czech Geographical Society
• Croatian Geological Survey

Czech Republic

• Cartographic Society of the Czech Republic
• Czech Geological Survey

Denmark

• Denmark Geological Survey
• Denmark National Survey and Cadastre

Egypt

• Egyptian Geological Survey and Mining Authority

Estonia

• Geological Survey of Estonia

Finland

• Cartographic Society of Finland
• Geographical Society of Finland
• Geological Survey of Finland
• National Land Survey of Finland (NLS)

France

• French Cartographic Society
• CNIG : National Council of Geographic Information
• BRGM : Geoscience for a Sustainable Earth

Germany

• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kartographie
• Institute for Applied Geodesy (IfAG)
• Deutsches Geodätisches Forschungsinstitut

Greece

• Hellenic Cartographic Society

Hungary

• Hungarian Geological Survey
• Geological Survey Institute of Hungary
• Satellite Geodetic Observatory

Iceland

• National Land Survey of Iceland
• LISA : Organization for Geographical Information in Iceland

India

• INCA : Indian National Cartographic Association
• Geological Survey of India

Iran

• Geological Survey of Iran

Ireland

• IRLOGI : Irish Organization for Geographic Information
• Irish Society of Surveying, Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
• Geological Survey of Ireland
• Geophysical Association of Ireland

Japan

• Geographical Survey Institute, Tsukuba
• Japan Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Korea

• Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources

Lithuania

• Lithuanian Geographic Society
• Geological Society of Lithuania

Malaysia

• Malaysian Centre for Remote Sensing

Netherlands

• Netherlands Cartographic Society
• RAVI : Netherlands Council for Geographic Information
• Netherlands Institute of Applied Geoscience

New Zealand

• New Zealand Cartographic Society
• Department of Survey and Land Information
• Land Information New Zealand

Norway

• Geological Survey of Norway
• Norwagian National Institute for Map and Geographic Information [not in English]
• The Ministry of Environment

Pakistan

• Geological Survey of Pakistan

Poland

• Association of Polish Cartographers

Russia

• Federal Service of Geodesy and Cartography in Russia

Slovak Republic

• Chamber of Surveyors and Cartographers
• Geological Survey of the Slovak Republic

Sweeden

• Sweedish Cartographic Society
• Sweedish Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Switzerland

• Swiss Society of Cartogaphy

United Kingdom

• Ordnance Survey (OS)
• British Geological Survey
• Society of Cartographers
• British Cartographic Society

United Nations

• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Geneva
  • Global Resource Information Database (GRID), Geneva
  • Global Resource Information Database (GRID), Arendal

U.S.A.

Refer to
- U.S. Governmental Agencies
- Academic and Research Home Pages
- Spatial Data Sources

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