GISColorado
GISCO has been established to represent and foster GIS
activities throughout Colorado with a goal to further
the sharing of data and exchange of ideas.
The
University Consortium for Geographic Information Science
(UCGIS) A nonprofit organization of universities and
scientific organizations dedicated to expanding and strengthening
geographic information science education and research.
The University of Colorado, Boulder is the founding member.
Colorado
Geographic Alliance
Provides an on-line tool for ordering, accessing, and
browsing geography education information from COGA and
from other organizations. COGA is an organization comprised
of approximately 7,000 classroom teachers, administrators,
professors, and interested citizens dedicated to promoting
and improving geography education in schools at all levels
in Colorado.
Association
of American Geographers
AAG is a scientific and educational society, created to
share interests in the theory, methods, and practice of
geography.
National
Geographic Society
Offers all sorts of map images for viewing and/or printing.
There is also information about the society, their publications,
television programs, and geography education (including
the National Geography Bee).
North
American Cartographic Information Society
An organization comprised of specialists from private,
academic, and government organizations whose interest
lies in the map information community.
Washington
Map Society (Washington, D.C)
The Washington Map Society is an informal organization
of people interested in cartography, cartographic history,
and collecting maps, both old and new. The Society offers
field trips, lectures by prominent map experts, and a
scholarly journal, The Portolan.
Western
Association of Map Libraries
The Western Association of Map Libraries (WAML) is an
independent association of map librarians and other people
with an interest in maps and map librarianship.
World
ASPRS:
The Imaging & Geospatial Information Society
ASPRS, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote
Sensing, is a scientific association serving over 7,000
professional members around the world, to advance knowledge
and improve understanding of mapping sciences, including
photogrammetry, remote sensing, and GIS.
Global
Spatial Data Infrastructure
A global and open process for coordinating the organization,
management, and use of spatial data and related activities.
Mapping
Institute of Australia
This Australian organization's goals are toward the professional
development of individuals and organizations involved
in the many facets of the mapping sciences.
Society
of Cartographers(UK)
This UK society's membership is widely drawn from the
education sector, statutory institutions, local authorities,
public utilities and the commercial and publishing industry,
including many overseas members.
