Useful Links

Useful Links

A list of web sites related to geodesy and land surveying.

International - FIG

• International Federation of Surveyors (FIG)

  • Commission 1 Professional Standards and Practice

  • Commission 2 Professional Education

  • Commission 3 Spatial Information Management

  • Commission 4 Hydrography

  • Commission 5 Positioning and Measurement

    • GNSS Developments and Modernization
    • Reference Frame in Practice

  • Commission 6 Engineering Surveys

  • Commission 7 Cadastre and Land Management

  • Commission 8 Spatial Planning & Development

  • Commission 9 Valuation and the Management of Real Estate

  • Commission 10 Construction Economics and Management

• FIG Foundation

• Surveying Education Database

International Associations

• International Association of Geodesy (IAG)

• International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG)

• International GPS Service for Geodynamics (IGS)

• International Earth Rotation Service (IERS)

• International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)
• Joint Board of Geospatial Information Societies

• Tables of Contents in Geodesy

National

Australia

• Australian Surveying & Land Information Group (AUSLIG)

• Department of Geomatics (Surveying and Land Information), University of Melbourne

• Department of Land Information, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

• Department of Surveying and Spatial Information Science, School of Architecture and Engineering, University of Tasmania

• Department of Civil Engineering and Surveying, Univ. of Newcastle

• School of Geomatic Engineering, University of New South Wales

• School of Surveying and Land Information, Curtin University of Technology

Austria

• Department of Theoretical Geodesy, Technical University Graz

• Department of Applied Geodesy and Photogrammetry, Technical University Graz

• Geomatics & Surveying Engineering, Vienna University of Technology

• Institute of Geodesy, University of Innsbruck

Belgium

• Royal Observatory of Belgium

Bulgaria

• University of Architecture, Civil Engineering & Geodesy

Canada

• Canadian Space Geodesy Forum (CANSPACE), University of New Brunswick

• Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, University of New Brunswick

• Department of Geomatics Engineering, University of Calgary

• Department of Geomatic Sciences, Laval University

• Geomatics Programme, Erindale College, University of Toronto

• Geodetic Survey Division, Geomatics Canada, Ottawa

China/Hong Kong/Taiwan

• Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping (WTUSM)

• State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering in Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing, Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping (WTUSM)

• Department of Surveying Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

• Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

• Dept. of Surveying, University of Hong Kong

Czech Republic

• Advanced Geodesy, Geodesy and Land Management, Mapping and Cartography, Special Geodesy, Czech Technical University

Denmark

• Geodesy and Solid Earth Physics, Copenhagen University

• Geodetic Division, National Survey and Cadastre (KMS)

Finland

• Finnish Geodetic Institute

• Institute of Geodesy, Helsinki University of Technology

• Laboratory of Geodesy and Photogrammetry, Department of Civil Engineering, Tampere University of Technology

• National Land Survey of Finland

France

• Research Laboratory in Geodesy (LAREG), IGN, Paris

• Space Geodesy and the study of Solid Earth, CNES

Germany

• Department of Geodetic Science, University of Stuttgart

• Gravity Field & Figure of the Earth, GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) Potsdam

• Institute of Applied Geodesy (IfAG)

• German Geodetic Research Institute (DGFI, Dept.I), Munich

• Institute for Geodesy, Universität der Bundeswehr Muenchen

• Department of Geodetic Sciences, Technical University of Darmstadt

• Institute of Theoretical Geodesy, University of Bonn

• Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry, University of Berlin

• Near-Earth Navigation & Geodesy Section, European Space Agency, Darmstadt

• Institute for Cartography, TU Dresden

• FACHSCHAFT GEODÄSIE, University of Hannover

Greece

• School of Rural and Surveying Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh)

Holland

• Section Geomatics, Delft University of Technology

Hungary

• Institute of Geodesy, Cartography & Remote Sensing

• College of Surveying and Land Management, University of Forestry and Wood Sciences

• Satellite Geodetic Observatory (FÖMI)

• Geodesy and Surveying, Technical University of Budapest

Italy

• Geodetic Data Archiving Facility (GeoDAF), Italian Space Agency (ISA), Matera

Japan

• Geodesy, Department of Geophysics, Kyoto University

• Geodetic Department, Geographical Survey Institute (GSI) of Japan

• Geodetic Society of Japan

• Institute of Geosciences, Shizuoka University

• Space Geodesy, Kashima Space Research Center, Communications Research Laboratory (CRL)

Latvia

• Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics, University of Latvia

Malaysia

• Faculty of Surveying, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

New Zealand

• Department of Surveying, University of Otago

Norway

• Department of Surveying and Mapping, Norwegian Institute of Technology

• Department of Mapping Sciences, Agricultural University of Norway

• Statens kartverk

Poland

• Institute of Geodesy and Geodetic Astronomy , Faculty of Geodesy and Cartography, Warsaw University of Technology

• Dept. of Mine Surveying, Stanislaw Staszic University of Mining and Metallurgy in Cracow

• Department of Geodesy and Photogrammetry , Agricultural University of Wroclaw

Russia

• Institute of Astronomy, Russian Academy of Sciences

• National Commission of Geodesy

Singapore

• Surveying and Mapping Laboratory, Nanyang Technological University

Slovakia

• Department of Theoretical Geodesy, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Slovak Technical University Bratislava

Slovenia

• Geodetic Department, Faculty for Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (FAGG), University of Ljubljana

South Africa

• School of Architecture, Planning & Geomatics, University of Cape Town

Spain

• Astronomy and Space Geodesy, Dept. of Applied Mathematics and Telematics (DMAT), Politechnical University of Catalonia (UPC)

Sweden

• Centre for Geoinformatics (CGI)

• Department of Geodesy and Photogrammetry, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm

• National Land Survey of Sweden (LMV), Gävle

• Space Geodesy and Geodynamics, Onsala Space Observatory, Gothenburg

• Geodesy Division, Department of Geophysics, Uppsala University

• Surveying Programme, Mid Sweden University, Härnösand

• Surveying Programme, University College in Gävle-Sandviken (HGS)

• Surveying Programme, University College in Trollhättan/Uddevalla (HTU)

• Swedish Development Council for Land Information (ULI)

• Swedish Geological Survey (SGU)

Switzerland

• FHBB, Fachhochschule beider Basel

• Department of Geodetic Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

• Astronomical Institute, University of Berne

Turkey

• Department of Geodesy and Phototogrammetry, Istanbul Technical University

United Kingdom

• British Geological Survey (BGS)

• Department of Geography and Topographic Science, University of Glasgow

• Department of Surveying, Newcastle University

• Engineering Surveying Reseach Centre, City University London

• Geomatic Engineering, University College London

• Institute of Satellite Navigation, University of Leeds

• Ordnance Survey

• Royal Institute of Navigation

• School of Surveying, University of East London

• Space Geodesy Group, Royal Greenwich Observatory

USA

• American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM)

• American Geophysical Union (AGU)

• An Overview of the Global Positioning System (GPS), Geodetic Datum Overview, Peter H. Dana, Department of Geography, University of Texas at Austin

• BEST-FIT COMPUTING, Oregon

• Center for Space Research (CSR), University of Texas at Austin

• Defense Mapping Agency

• Department of Spatial Information Science and Engineering, University of Maine

• Geodesy and Geodynamics Laboratory, MIT

• Geodetic Science and Surveying, Ohio State University

• Geosciences Laboratory, NOAA

• Gravity Model Development, Space Geodesy Branch, NASA

• Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

• Land Surveying Program, Purdue University (Indiana)

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

• National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)

• National Geodetic Survey (NGS)

• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

• National Science Foundation (NSF)

• Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC), JPL, NASA

• Scripps Orbit and Permanent Array Center (SOPAC), Scripps Institution of Oceanography

• Southern California Earthquake Center, UCLA

• Southern California Integrated GPS Network (SCIGN), USGS

• Space Geodesy Group, Harvard-Smithonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA)

• Space & Geophysics Group, University of Texas at Austin

• University Navstar Consortium (UNAVCO)

• US Geological Survey (USGS)

• U.S. Naval Observatory (USNO)

• U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP)