Last Updated: 2006, January 9

Scholarly Societies Project

Geography
www.scholarly-societies.org/geog_soc.html

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Scholarly Societies Project, which facilitates access to websites of scholarly societies across the world. A set of guidelines is used in determining whether to include resources.

Links to websites of scholarly societies in Geography are given below. The URL-Stability Index for this collection of Geography sites is 78.0/84 = 92.9%. The URL-stability index for each site below is given graphically in the left-hand column as the URL-stability rank for that site.

See also: the Water Science, Hydrology & Oceanology and Area Studies & Time-Period Studies categories.

URL Stability Rank
Society Name
Abbrev.
four stars Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques = Academy of Ethics and Political Science [In French. The Academy is devoted to the social sciences. Their website mentions, in addition to the subjects appearing in its name, geography, sociology and psychology. As well, it evidently covers economics, history and law.] ASMP
four stars African Studies Association ASA
four stars American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM) [In spite of its name, this is a society, not just a conference.] ACSM
four stars American Geographical Society AGS
four stars Associação Brasileira de Estudos Populacionais = Brazilian Association for Population Studies [In Portuguese.] ABEP
four stars Associação de Professores de Geografia = Association of Geography Professors [In Portuguese. Based in Portugal.] APG
four stars Association for Canadian Studies = Association d'études canadiennes [In English and French.] ACS = AÉC
four stars Association for Geographic Information AGI
one star Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies AABS
four stars Association Française pour l'Information GÉOgraphique = French Association for Geographic Information [In French.] AFIGÉO
four stars Association of American Geographers AAG
four stars British Cartographic Society BCS
one star Bulgarian Studies Association BSA
four stars Canadian Association of Geographers = Association Canadienne des Géographes [In English and French.] CAG = ACG
four stars Česká Geografická Společnost = Czech Geographical Society [In Czech.] CGS
four stars Colegio de Ingenieros y Agrimensores de Puerto Rico = College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico [In Spanish.] CIAPR
four stars Colegio Dominicano de Ingenieros, Arquitectos y Agrimensores = Dominican College of Engineers, Architects and Surveyors [In Spanish.] CODIA
four stars Danske Landinspektørforening = Den Danske Landinspektørforening = Danish Association of Chartered Surveyors [In Danish.] DDL
four stars Deutsche Dachverband für Geoinformation = German Umbrella Organisation for Geoinformation [In German.] DDGI
four stars Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geographie = German Society for Geography [In German and English.] DGfG
four stars Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kartographie (DGfK) = German Society for Cartography [In German.] DGfK
four stars Deutscher Verein für Vermessungswesen = German Association of Surveying [In German and English.] DVW
four stars Eesti Geodeetide Ühing = Association of Estonian Surveyors [In Estonian.] EGÜ
four stars European Society for Population Economics [In English.] ESPE
four stars European Umbrella Organisation for Geographic Information EUROGI
four stars Geoforum Danmark - Selskab for Geografisk Information = Geoforum Danmark - Society for Geographical Information [In Danish.]  
  Geografsko Istrazivacko Drustvo = Geographical Exploring Association
[The GID has abandoned its domain name gid.org.yu, and has not acquired a new one as of 2003-06-20.] 		GID
four stars Geographical Association [An association of geography teachers in the UK.] GA
four stars
 Geography Teachers' Association of Victoria [Based in Australia.] GTAV
four stars Geospatial Information & Technology Association GITA
four stars Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin = Geographical Society of Berlin [In German.] GfE
four stars Hrvatsko Kartografsko Društvo = Croatian Cartographic Society [In Serbo-Croatian and English.] HKD
four stars Indian National Cartographic Association [In English.] INCA
four stars Institute of Australian Geographers IAG
four stars Institute of Navigation ION
four stars Institution of Surveyors, Australia ISA
four stars International Cartographic Association = Association Cartographique Internationale [In English and French.] ICA = ACI
four stars
 International Federation of Surveyors = Fédération internationale des géomètres = Internationale Vereinigung der Vermessungsingenieure [In English.] IFS = FIG = IVV
four stars International Geographical Union = Union Géographique Internationale [In English and French.] IGU = UGI
one star
broken once 		International Social Science Council = Conseil International des Sciences Sociales = Consejo Internacional de Ciencias Sociales = Internationaler Rat für Sozialwissenschaften [In English. A site maintained for the ISSC by UNESCO.] ISSC = CISS
four stars International Union for the Scientific Study of Population = Union Internationale pour l'Étude Scientifique de la Population = Unión Internacional para el Estudio Científico de la Población [In English.] IUSSP = UIESP = UIECP
four stars Irish Organisation for Geographic Information IRLOGI
four stars Kartografiska Sällskapet = Swedish Cartographic Society [In Swedish and English.] KS
four stars Koninklijk Nederlands Aardrijkskundig Genootschap = Royal Dutch Geographical Society [In Dutch and English.] KNAG
four stars 대한지리학회 = Korean Geographical Society [In Korean.] KGeoS
one star
broken once 		Latin American Studies Association LASA
one star
broken once 		Middle East Studies Association of North America MESA
four stars National Council for the Social Studies NCSS
four stars National Geographic Society NGS
four stars Netherlands Council for Geographical Information [In English and Dutch.] RAVI
four stars New Zealand Cartographic Society NZCS
four stars New Zealand Geographical Society NZGS
four stars New Zealand Institute of Surveyors NZIS
four stars North American Cartographic Information Society NACIS
four stars North American Lake Management Society NALMS
four stars Ordre des Géomètres-Experts = Order of Chartered Surveyors [In French.] OGE
four stars Österreichische Gesellschaft für Vermessung und Geoinformation = Austrian Society for Surveying and Geoinformation [In German.] ÖVG = ASG
four stars Pertubuhan Juruukur Malaysia = Institution of Surveyors, Malaysia [In English.] PJM = ISM
four stars ProGIS ry = Finnish Association for Geographic Information [Mostly in Finnish; some English.] ProGIS
four stars Regional Studies Association RSA
four stars Royal Canadian Geographical Society = Société géographique royale du Canada [In English and French.] RCGS = SGRC
four stars Royal Geographical Society (with The Institute of British Geographers) RGS-IBG
four stars Royal Institute of Navigation RIN
four stars Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors RICS
four stars Royal Scottish Geographical Society RSGS
four stars Royal Town Planning Institute RTPI
four stars Русское Географическое Общество = Russkoe Geografičeskoe Obŝestvo = Russian Geographic Society [In Russian.] РГО
four stars Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Kartographie = Société Suisse de Cartographie = Swiss Society of Cartography [In German, French and English.] SGK = SSC
four stars Schweizerische Organisation für Geo-Information = Organisation Suisse pour l'Information Géographique = Organizzazione Svizzera per l'Informazione Geografica = Swiss Organisation for Geographic Information [In German.] SOGI = OSIG
four stars Schweizerischer Verein für Vermessung und Kulturtechnik = Société Suisse des Mensurations et Améliorations Foncières = Swiss Society for Surveying and Agricultural Engineering [In German and French.] SVVK = SSMAF
four stars Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers [In English.] SISV
one star Social Science Computing Association SSCA
four stars Sociedad Geográfica de Colombia = Geographical Society of Colombia [In Spanish.] SOGEOCOL = SGC
four stars Sociedad Geográfica Española = Spanish Geographical Society [In Spanish.] SGE
four stars Sociedad Geográfica Paraguaya = Geographical Society of Paraguay [In Spanish.] SGP
four stars Società Geografica Italiana = Italian Geographical Society [In Italian, with some English.] SGI
four stars Société de Géographie = Society of Geography [In French.] SG
four stars Société Royale Belge de Géographie = Royal Belgian Society of Geography [In French and English.] SRBG
four stars Society for the History of Discoveries ["the discovery, exploration, and mapping of the earth's land and sea surface from earliest times to the present - the explorers and the explored."] SHD
four stars Society of Cartographers SC
four stars Society of Chartered Surveyors [An Irish society.] SCS
  South African Council for Professional and Technical Surveyors
[The Council has abandoned its domain name plato.org.za, and has not acquired a new one as of 2003-06-19.] 		PLATO
four stars Stowarzyszenie Geomorfologów Polskich = Association of Polish Geomorphologists [In English and Polish.] SGP = APG
four stars Suomen Kartografinen Seura = Cartographic Society of Finland [In Finnish and English.] SKS
four stars Verband Geographie Schweiz = Association Suisse de Géographie = Associazione Svizzera di Geografia = Association of Swiss Geographers [In German.] VGS = ASG = ASG
four stars 中国地理学会 = Zhōngguó Dìlǐ Xuéhuì = Geographical Society of China [In Chinese.] GSC

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