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Active Members
Status as of June 2009

 

Albania
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Azerbaidjan
Bangladesh
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cameroon
Canada
Chile
China, Peoples Republic of
Colombia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Gambia, Republic of
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
India
Iran
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Ivory Coast
Jamaica
Japan
Kenya
Korea South (ROK)
Kosovo
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malawi

Malaysia
Mexico
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Pakistan
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of
Senegal
Serbia
Slovak Republik
Slovenia
South Africa
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan (China)
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Tunisia
Turkey
Uganda
Ukraine
United Kingdom
USA
Uzbekistan, Republic of
Yemen
Zambia
Kazakhstan
Mongolia
Vietnam
Congo
Jordan
Libya
Nigeria
Suriname
Syria    

Inactive Members
Status as of June 2009

 

Algeria
Angola
Belarus
Belize
Bolivia
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cuba
Ecuador
Georgia.
Ghana
Guatemala
Guyana
Indonesia
Iraq
Korea North (PDR)
Madagascar
Nicaragua
Niger
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Philippines
Somalia
Sri Lanka
Swaziland
Uruguay
Venezuela 


About the IUGS
With 120 national members, the Union aims to promote development of the earth sciences through the support of broad-based scientific studies relevant to the entire earth-system; to apply the results of these and other studies to preserving Earth's natural env ironment, using all natural resources wisely and improving the prosperity of nations and the quality of human life; and to strengthen public awareness of geology and advance geological education in the widest sense.

 

News and Information

IUGS E-Bulletin #39
Thirty ninth of a series of electronic communications (May 2009)

OneGeology Newsletter
OneGeology update (June 2009)

1st International Symposium on Danxia Landforms Declaration
Geopark declaration regarding Danxia Landforms (June 2009)

1st International Symposium on Danxia Landforms meeting minutes
Minutes of the 1st Danxia Landforms Geopark meeting (June 2009)

Status Report on the International Year of Planet Earth
IYPE status report (February 2009)

New IUGS Executive Committee Elected in Norway
A look at the new Executive Committee (August 2008)

New IUGS Commission Officers Ratified in Norway
A look at the new IUGS Commission Officers (August 2008)

IUGS: James M. Harrison Outstanding Achievement Award 2008
In Oslo the Harrison Award was given to Dr. Wolfgang Eder (2008)

34th IGC Flyer
34th International Geological Congress (IGC) Australia 2012 (25 August 2008)

34th IGC Postcard
34th International Geological Congress (IGC) Australia 2012 (25 August 2008)

Slate for ICSU officers
For the period 2008-2012 (August 2008)

International Year of the Planet Earth Flyer
An explanation of the IYPE for 2007-2009 (May 2008)

UNESCO-IUGS joint statement on IYPE [French]
United Nations to declare 2008 as United Nations Year of the Planet (22 November 2006)

Status Report, Year of Planet Earth 2008-2009
Background, history, and current status of the initiative (8 August 2007)

IUGS E-Bulletin #38
Thirty Eighth of a series of electronic communications (February 2009)

IUGS E-Bulletin #37
Thirty Seventh of a series of electronic communications (March 2009)

IUGS Annual Report 2007
A comprehensive account of activities and achievements in 2007 (18 June 2008)

New IGCP Projects in 2008
45 projects have been funded (12 May 2008)

First World Young Earth Scientists (Y.E.S.) Congress 2009
YES Congress will take place in October 2009

 

FOR INFORMATION ABOUT IUGS PLEASE CONTACT:

IUGS Secretary General
Dr. Peter T. Bobrowsky
Geological Survey of Canada
601 Booth Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0E8
CANADA
Telephone: +1-613-947-0333
Fax: +1-613-992-0190
E-Mail: pbobrows@NRCan.gc.ca

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