Membership
Members of the UN-GGIM-GS are the major international geospatial
societies. The UN-GGIM-GS may either invite representatives of relevant
organisation to join or an appropriate person from a qualyfying organisation
can be accepted based upon their application.
Chairperson 2020-2021

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International Geographic Union - IGU
Prof. Céline Rozenblat
University of Lausanne Institute of Geography and Sustainability
Faculty of Geoscience and Environment Geopolis Building- office 3614 -
Mouline area CH - 1015 LAUSANNE
SWITZERLAND Email: celine.rozenblat [at] unil.ch
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Member organisations and their representatives in the Joint Board

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Geoscience and Remote Sensing - IEEE
Mariko Burgin, President IEEE-GRSS (2023-2024)
E-mail: mburgin [at] ieee.org Web site:
http://www.grss-ieee.org/
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Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:

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International Association of Geodesy, IAG Central Bureau
c/o Prof. Markku Poutanen, IAG Secretary General Finnish
Geospatial Research Institute FGI National Land Suvey of Finland
Vuorimiehentie 5, 02150 Espoo FINLAND Tel. +358 40 7182152
E-mail: iag.office [at] nls.fi Web site:
www.iag-aig.org/
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Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:
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Dr. Zuheir Altamimi President IAG Research
Director IGN and IPGP France President, International Association of
Geodesy Head, International Terrestrial Reference Frame Center Université
Paris Diderot UFR STEP / IPGP 35 rue Hélčne Brion 75205 Paris
Cedex 13 FRANCE Tel +33 1 57 27 53 28 Email:
zuheir.altamimi[at]ign.fr
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Markku Poutanen Secretary General IAG Finnish
Geospatial Research Institute FGI National Land Suvey of Finland
Vuorimiehentie 5, 02150 Espoo FINLAND Tel. +358 40 7182152
E-mail: iag.office [at] nls.fi
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International Cartographic Association, ICA
Thomas Schulz
Secretary-General and Treasurer Federal Department of Home Affairs
FDHA Swiss Federal Statistical Office FSO Espace de l’Europe 10
CH-2010 Neuchâtel Switzerland
E-mail: secgeneral[at]icaci.org
Web site: http://icaci.org/ |
Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:
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President Professor Menno-Jan Kraak Department of
Geo-Information Processing Faculty of Geoinformation Science & Earth
Observation University of Twente, PO Box 217 7500 AE Enschede
THE NETHERLANDS Tel: +31 53 4874 463 Fax: +31 53 4874 335
E-mail: m.j.kraak[at]utwente.nl
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Tim Trainor Consultant, LLC 10382 Stansfield Road
Laurel, Maryland 20723 USA phone: +1 410-972-9922
E-mail: president[at]icaci.org
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International Federation of Surveyors, FIG
Director Louise Friis-Hansen Kalvebod Brygge 31-33
DK-1780 Copenhagen V
DENMARK
Tel. + 45 3886 1081
Fax + 45 3886 0252
E-mail: fig[at]fig.net;
louise.friis-hansen[at]fig.net
Web site: www.fig.net |
Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:
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President Dr Diane Dumashie
UNITED KINGDOM E-mail: president[at]fig.net;
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International Geographical Union
Secretary General:
Professor Dr Barbaros Gönençgil Department of Geography
University of Istanbul İ.Ü.Edebiyat Fakültesi Coğrafya Bölümü Ordu
Cd. No:196 Laleli – İstanbul Turkey Tel: + 90 212 455 5700 /15756
Mobile:+ 90 532 4474509 E-Mail: barbaros [at] istanbul.edu.tr Web site:
https://igu-online.org/
Assistant Secretary-General: Dr Pankaj Kumar
Department of Geography Delhi School of Economics University of
Delhi Delhi 110007, India Vox: +91-9599300424 Mobile:
+91-9013799488 Email: pankajdsedu [at] gmail.com
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Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:
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Prof. Céline Rozenblat - Chair of UN-GGIM-GS University of
Lausanne Institute of Geography and Sustainability Faculty of Geoscience and Environment
Geopolis Building-
office 3614 - Mouline
CH
- 1015 LAUSANNE SWITZERLAND
Tel : 41 (0)21 692 36 13 Cel : 41
(0)79 777 05 01 Email: celine.rozenblat [at] unil.ch
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President Professor Michael Meadows Department of Environmental and
Geographical Science University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3 South
Lane, Upper Campus Rondebosch 7701 South Africa Vox: +27 21 650
2873 Mobile: +27 82 764 7334 E-Mail: michael.meadows [at]
uct.ac.za
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Past-President
Professor Yukio Himiyama Emeritus Professor, Hokkaido
University of Education Asahimachi 1-jo, 6-chome, Asahikawa
070-0831, Japan Vox: +81 166 53 2322 Mobile: +81 80 5599 2930
E-Mail: himiyamay [at] kkd.biglobe.ne.jp yukiohimiyama [at]
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International Map Industry Association, IMIA
Donna De Marco, Association Manager 7467 Ridge
Road, Suite 220 Hanover, MD 21076 USA Tel. + 1 443-927-7832
Fax + 1 443-926-9175 E-mail: info[at]imiamaps.org Web site:
http://imiamaps.org/ |
Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:
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IMIA President Bridger DeVille Benchmark Maps
120 Cremona Drive, Suite 260 Santa Barbara, California, US
Telephone: +1 720-838-7051 bridger[at]benchmarkmaps.com
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Board Member Mark Cygan
Board Member, IMIA
Esri
380 New York Street
Redlands, CA 92373
USA
Tel: + 1 909 793 2853, ext. 2333
Email: mcygan[at]esri.com |
Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:
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President Merce Crosas Navarro
Tel: Email: merce.crosas [at] bsc.es
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Executive Director Simon Hodson
Tel: Email: simon [at] codata.org |
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International Society for Digital Earth ISDE
Prof. Dr. WANG Changlin, Secretary General
Tel.: +86-10-82178196 Email: wcl[at]aircas.ac.cn Web:
www.digitalearth-isde.org
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Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:
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Vice President Assoc.
Prof. Dr. Zaffar Sadiq Mohamed-Ghouse Level 8, 575
Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia Telephone: +61-3-96913043 Email:
zaffarmgsm[at]gmail.com Website:
www.digitalearth-isde.org
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Secretary General
Prof. Dr. WANG Changlin, Aerospace Information Research Institute
Chinese Academy of Sciences No. 9 Dengzhuang South Road, Haidian
District, Beijing Tel. +86-10-82178196 Email: wcl[at]aircas.ac.cn
Web: www.digitalearth-isde.org
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International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing,
ISPRS
Jiang Jie Secretary General, ISPRS Email:
isprs-sg[at]isprs.org Web: www.cvut.cz
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Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:
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Lena Halounova Presidentl, ISPRS Czech Technical
University in Prague Faculty of Civil Engineering RS Laboratory Thakurova 7, Prague 6,
Czech Republic Tel.:
+420 22435 4952 Email: isprs-pr[at]isprs.org |
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First Vice President Professor Orhan Altan
Istanbul Technical University
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Department of Geodesy and Photogrammetry
34469 Ayazaga-Istanbul
TURKEY
Tel. + 90 212 285 3810
Fax + 90 212 285 6587
E-mail: oaltan[at]itu.edu.tr |


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International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics - IUGG
Dr. Franz Kuglitsch IUGG Executive Secretary
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Telegrafenberg, A17 14473 Potsdam GERMANY Tel. + 49 331 288
1978 Fax + 49 331 288 1759 E-mail: secretariat[at]iugg.org Web site:
http://www.iugg.org
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Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:
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Professor Harald Schuh Director Department 1
‘Geodesy and Remote Sensing‘ Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam
DeutschesGeoForschungsZentrum GFZ Telegrafenberg, A17 14473 Potsdam
GERMANY Tel.: +49 331 288 1100 Fax: +49 331 288 1111 Email: schuh[at]gfz-potsdam.de
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Representatives in UN-GGIM-GS:
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President Angelos Tzotsos
Tel: +306932149344 Email: tzotsos [at] osgeo.org
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Chair UN Committee Ariel Anthieni Board
Member OSGeo President Geolibres Argentina 7208 Av Libertador Street,
1429, CABA Argentina Tel: +541140405050 Email: ariel.anthieni [at] osgeo.org |
More information: Terms of reference.
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