Facilitating collection of geophysical data

Facilitate the collection and diffusion of geographical data and documentation in and between all member countries; arrange international congresses.

1. Exchanging geographical knowledge
2. Collecting ecological data
3. Facilitating-Hindering

1. Preparing geoscientific maps
2. Disseminating geothermal information
3. Creating geographic information systems

1. Providing geographical information
2. Producing environmental resource inventories
3. Mapping topographic information
4. Managing databases on biodiversity
5. Drafting local geo-social map
6. Disseminating environmental information
7. Developing ortho-photography landbases
8. Advancing geophysical research

1. Developing policy for conservation of forests
2. Assessing earth's carrying capacity

1. Promoting study of geographical problems

1. Unavailability of topographical data

1. Unused
2. Underuse
3. Misinformation
4. Information
5. Disinformation
6. Deformation
7. Abuse

1. US National Geophysical Data Center