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FIG Publications

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FIG publications

The FIG publications are divided into four categories. This should assist members and other users to identify the profile and purpose of the various publications. FIG publication flyer as a .pdf-file.

FIG Policy Statements

FIG Policy Statements include political declarations and recommendations endorsed by the FIG General Assembly. They are prepared to explain FIG policies on important topics to politicians, government agencies and other decision makers, as well as surveyors and other professionals.

FIG Guides

FIG Guides are technical or managerial guidelines endorsed by the Council and recorded by the General Assembly. They are prepared to deal with topical professional issues and provide guidance for the surveying profession and relevant partners.

FIG Reports

FIG Reports are technical reports representing the outcomes from scientific meetings and Commission working groups. The reports are approved by the Council and include valuable information on specific topics of relevance to the profession, members and individual surveyors.

FIG Regulations

FIG Regulations include statutes, internal rules and work plans adopted by the FIG organisation.

Full list of FIG Publications

as of June 2011

Number Title Language
E - English 
F - French 
G - German
A - Arabic
S - Spanish		 ISBN
No. 1 Exchange of Surveying Personnel. FIG Guide, 1990. E/F/G (out of print)  951-96203-0-3
No. 2 Definition of a Surveyor. FIG Policy Statement, 1991. E/F/G (out of print)  951-96203-0-3
No. 3 Sustainable Development: a challenge and a responsibility for surveyors. FIG Policy Statement, 1991. E/F/G   951-96203-3-8
No. 4 The Surveyor’s Contribution to Land Management FIG. Policy Statement, 1991. E   951-96203-4-6
No. 5 The Surveyor’s Contribution to Land Management. FIG Policy Statement, 1991. E/F/G (out of print)  951-96203-7-0
No. 6 FIG and Member Associations: how to improve their relationships. FIG Policy Statement, 1991. E   951-96203-5-4
No. 7 Statutes and Internal Rules. FIG Regulations, 1991. E/F/G (out of print)  951-96203-6-2
No. 8 Hydrography in Ports and Harbours. FIG Report, 1994. E/F/G   0-644-35210-8
No. 9 Recommended Procedures for Routine Checks of Electro-Optical Distance Meters (EDM). FIG Guide, 1994. E/F/G (out of print) 0-644-35209-4
No. 10 FAO and FIG Future Collaboration in Cadastral Reform in Rural Economics in Transition: report of round table meeting. FIG Report, 1995. E 0-644-43069-9
No. 11 The FIG Statement on the Cadastre. FIG Policy Statement, 1995. E (and 10 other languages)  0-644-4533-1
No. 12 FIG Plan of Work 1995-1999. FIG Regulations, 1995. E (out of print) 0-85406-718-3
No. 13 Land Tenure, Land Management and Land Information Systems: report of FIG, FAO and UNCHS round table meetings. FIG Report,, 1995. E   0-85406-737-X
No. 13A The Bogor Declaration. United Nations Interegional Meeting of Experts on the Cadastre. Bogor, Indonesia, 18-22 March 1996. FIG Policy Statement, 1996. E -
No. 13B Report of the United Nations Inter-Regional Meeting of Cadastral Experts. Bogor, Indonesia, 18-22 March 1996. FIG Report, 1996. E -
No. 14 Working Towards Liberalisation in Trade in Services: the applications of NAFTA, the EU and MERCOSUR to the surveying profession. FIG Report, 1996. E 0-85406-791-4
No. 15 Continuing Professional Development. FIG Policy Statement, 1996. E 0-85406-788-4
No. 16 Constituting Professional Associations. FIG Guide, 1998.
Constitution d'Associations professionnelles 2000 		 E
F 		 0-85406-862-7
87-90907-03-5
No. 17 Statement of Ethical Principles and Model Code of Professional Conduct. FIG Policy Statement, 1998.
Exposé des principes déontologiques et modèle de code de conduite professionelle 2001		 E

F		 0-85406-921-6

87-90907-09-4
No. 18 Statutes and Internal Rules FIG Regulations, 1998.  E 0-85406-920-8
No. 19 Quality Assurance in Surveying Education. FIG Policy Statement, 1999. E 87-90907-00-0
No. 20 FIG Work Plan 1999 - 2003. FIG Regulations, 2000. E 87-90907-04-3
No. 21 The Bathurst Declaration on Land Administration for Sustainable Development. FIG Policy Statement, 1999. E 87-90907-01-9
No. 22 Co-operation Between FIG and the UN Agencies 2000-2003
 - Report of the FIG/UN Roundtable, Melbourne, Australia 1999. FIG Report, 1999.		 E 87-90907-02-7
No. 23  FIG Agenda 21. FIG Policy Statement, 2001. E, S 87-90907-07-8
No. 24 Women's Access to Land - FIG Guidelines. Principles for Equitable Gender Inclusion in Land Administration: Background Report and Guidelines. FIG Guide, 2001.
ДОСТУП ЖЕНЩИН К ЗЕМЛЕ – Руководство МФТ
Принципы Гендерного Равенства при Участии в Земельном Администрировании: Фоновой Отчет и Руководства 2002		 E


R		 87-90907-08-6


87-90907-25-6
No. 25 Models and Terminology for the Analysis of Geodetic Monitoring Observations. FIG Guide, 2001. E 87-90907-10-8
No. 26 FIG Statutes, Internal Rules and Guidelines. FIG Regulations, 2001 - as revised 2007. E 87-90907-13-2
No. 27 Mutual Recognition of Professional Qualifications. FIG Policy Statement, 2002. E 87-90907-16-7
No. 28 FIG Guide on Standardisation. FIG Guide, 2002. E 87-90907-17-5
No. 28A FIG Guide on Standardisation. FIG Guide, revised edition 2006. E
No. 29 Business Matters for Professionals. FIG Guide, 2002. E 87-90907-18-3
No. 30 The Nairobi Statement on Spatial Information for Sustainable Development. FIG Policy Statement, 2002. E 87-90907-19-1
No. 31 Land Information Management for Sustainable Development of Cities. Best Practice Guidelines in City-wide Land Information Management. FIG Guide, 2002. E 87-90907-21-3
No. 32 Work Plan 2003-2006. FIG Regulations, 2002. E 87-90907-24-8
No. 33 Marrakech Declaration - Urban-Rural Interrelationship for Sustainable Development. FIG Policy Statement, 2004.
Marrakech Declaration - in Arabic as a .pdf-file. 2005
Marrakech Declaration - in French. Under preparation		 E, A, F 87-90907-32-9 (E)
87-90907-42-6 (A)
No. 34 Aguascalientes Statement - The Inter-Regional Special
Forum on Development of Land Information Policies in the Americas. FIG Policy Statement. 2005.
Declaración de Aguascalientes - Foro Especial Interregional sobre El desarrollo de políticas de información territorial en las Américas as a .pdf-file. 2005		 E, S 87-90907-41-8 (E)

87-90907-44-2 (S)
No. 35 Enhancing the Representation of Under-Represented Groups in FIG. FIG Guide, 2006. E 87-90907-53-1 (E)
No. 36 Administering Marine Spaces: International Issues. FIG Report, 2006. E 87-90907-55-8
No. 37 FIG Guide on the Development of a Vertical Reference Surface for Hydrography. FIG Guide, 2006. E 87-90907-57-4
No. 38 The Contribution of the Surveying Profession to Disaster Risk Management. FIG Report, 2006. E ISBN-10:
87-90907-58-2
ISBN-13:
978-87-90907-58-7
No. 39 FIG Work Plan 2007-2010. FIG Regulations, 2008. E 978-87-90907-62-4
No. 40 FIG Statutes, Internal Rules and Guidelines. FIG Regulations, 2008. E 978-87-90907-63-1
No. 41 Capacity Assessment in Land Administration. FIG Guide, 2008. E 978-87-90907-64-8
No. 42 Informal Settlements: The Road towards More Sustainable Places. FIG Report, 2008. E 978-87-90907-65-5
No. 43 FIG Costa Rica Declaration on Integrated Coastal Zone Management. FIG Policy Statement, 2008.
Declaración de Costa Rica - Gestión de zonas costeras a favor de los pobres. Declaración de principios de la FIG, 2008.		 E, S 978-87-90907-66-2 (E)
978-87-90907-69-3 (S)
No. 44 Improving Slum Conditions through Innovative Financing. FIG/UN-HABITAT Seminar, Stockholm, Sweden, 16–17 June 2008. Summary Report. FIG Report, 2008. E ISBN 978-87-90907-70-9
No. 45 Land Governance in Support of The Millennium Development Goals. A New Agenda for Land Professionals. FIG / World Bank Conference, Washington DC, USA 9–10 March 2009. FIG Policy Statement, 2010. E ISBN 978-87-90907-72-3
No. 46 Enhancing Surveying Education through e-Learning. A publication of FIG Commission 2 – Professional Education. FIG Report, 2010. E ISBN 978-87-90907-76-1
No. 47 Institutional and Organisational Development - A Guide for Managers. FIG Guide, 2010. E ISBN 978-87-90907-77-8
No. 48 Rapid Urbanization and Mega Cities: The Need for Spatial Information Management. Research study by FIG Commission 3. FIG Report 2010. E ISBN 978-87-90907-78-5
No. 49 Cost Effective GNSS Positioning Techniques. FIG Commission 5 Publication. FIG Report, 2010. E ISBN 978-87-90907-79-2
No. 50 History of Surveying. FIG Report 2010 E ISBN 978-87-90907-81-5
No. 51 Hanoi Declaration: Land Acquisition in Emerging Economies. FIG Policy Statement, 2010 E ISBN 978-87-90907-82-2
No. 52 The Social Tenure Domain Model - A Pro-Poor Land Tool. FIG Report, 2010 E ISBN 978-87-90907-83-9
Sydney Declaration. Declaration from the XXIV FIG Congress, Sydney, Australia, 11-16 April 2010. E
No. 53 Sydney Agenda for Action. Small Island Developing States and the Millennium Development Goals: Building the Capacity. FIG Report 2010. E ISBN 978-87-90907-84-6
No. 54 Compulsory Purchase and Compensation - Recommendations for Good Practice. FIG Policy Statement, 2010. E ISBN 978-87-90907-89-1
No. 55 Spatial Planning in Coastal Regions. Facing the Impact of Climate Change. FIG Report 2010. E ISBN 978-87-90907-90-7
No. 56 Guidelines for the Planning, Execution and Management of Hydrographic Surveys in Ports and Harbours. FIG Report 2010. E ISBN 978-87-90907-91-4
No. 57 Report on the Economic Benefits of Hydrography. FIG Report 2011. Available on on web. E ISBN 978-87-90907-94-5

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