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Welcome to the Joint Board of GIS

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Joint Board meeting in 2010 at the FIG Congress in Sydney,
Australia in April 2010.

The Joint Board of Geospatial Information Societies (JB GIS) is a coalition of leading international geospatial societies which can speak on behalf of the geospatial profession at international level, especially to the United Nations and other global stakeholders. Its second goal is to coordinate activities within the geospatial society and organisations.

The JB GIS is a co-operation network and there are no obligations to the membership neither does the JB GIS collect any membership fees. The current members of the JB GIS are:

The JB GIS meets normally once a year in normal case linked to one of the conferences or other meetings of one or two of the member associations.

The JB GIS can appoint ad hoc committees for certain projects and important topics. Normally these committees shall have clear goals and are normally appointed for a limited time period.


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Contact Address
Joint Board of Geospatial Information Societies (JB GIS)
c/o International Federation of Surveyors
Kalvebod Brygge 31-33
DK-1780 Copenhagen V
DENMARK
e-mail: markku.villikka@fig.net
Tel + 358 44 357 0911 (direct)
Tel + 45 3886 1081
Fax + 45 3886 0252
Web site: www.fig.net/jbgis


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