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Active Members
Status as of September 2008

 

Albania
Angola
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Azerbaidjan
Bangladesh
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cameroon
Canada
Chile
China, Peoples   Republic of
Colombia
Congo
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Gambia,                Republic of
Germany
Greece
Guyana
Hungary
Iceland
India
Iran
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Ivory Coast
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Korea South
Latvia
Lebanon

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

Inactive Members
Status as of September 2008

 

Algeria
Belarus
Belize
Bolivia
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Costa Rica
Cuba
Ecuador
Georgia
Ghana
Guatemala
Indonesia
Iraq

Korea North        (PDR)
Madagascar
Nicaragua
Niger
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Philippines
Somalia
Sri Lanka
Swaziland
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

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

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

IUGS: James M. Harrison Outstanding Achievement Award 2008
Harrison Award to Dr. 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)

Nominating Committee's Slate for Officers of ICSU
For the period 2008-2011 (24 June 2008)

Status Report on the International Year of Planet Earth
IYPE status report (30 April 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 #33
Thirty third of a series of electronic communications (29 July 2008)

IUGS E-Bulletin #32
Thirty Second of a series of electronic communications (2 July 2008)

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 Autumn 2009 and will last four days

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