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Welcome to the website of the International Cartographic AssociationGet to know the new ICA Executive Committee for the term 2023-2027Get to know the ICA Commissions for the term 2023-2027
Welcome to the website of the International Cartographic Association
Get to know the new ICA Executive Committee for the term 2023-2027
Get to know the ICA Commissions for the term 2023-2027

Commission Proposals 2023-2027

Commission name (nomination)
former name
Nominated bySuggested chair
1Art and CartographyCanadaTaien Ng-Chan
2AtlasesCzech Republic, GermanyVít Voženílek, Eric Losang (co-chairs)
3Cartographic Heritage into the DigitalHungaryMátyás Gede
4Cartography and ChildrenBulgariaSilvia Marinova
5Cartography in Early Warning and Crisis ManagementSwitzerland, ChinaChristophe Lienert, Jie Shen (co-chairs)
6Cognitive Issues in Geographic Information VisualizationSwitzerland, Finland, Czech Republic, ChinaTumasch Reichenbacher, Pyri Kettunen, Petr Kubíček, Hua Liao (co-chairs)
7Education and TrainingChinaTao Wang
8Multi-scale Cartography Generalisation and Multiple RepresentationsFranceGuillaume Touya
9Geospatial Analysis and ModelingChinaXintao Liu
10Geospatial Semantics and Ontology Geospatial SemanticsGermanyFrancis Harvey
11Location Based ServicesGermanyJukka Krisp
12Map DesignUSAIan Muehlenhaus
13Map ProjectionsHungaryKrisztián Kerkovits
14Maps and the InternetCzech RepublicOtakar Čerba
15Marine CartographyAustraliaRon Furness
16Mountain CartographyUSAPatrick Kennelly
17Sensor-driven mapping Geospatial Data AnalyticsCanadaRuisheng Wang
18Topographic MappingUnited KingdomDavid Forrest
19Toponymy (ICA-IGU joint commission)SloveniaMatjaž Geršič
20Ubiquitous MappingJapan (a, b, c, d)Toru Ishikawa
21User ExperienceUSARobert Roth
22Geovisualization Visual AnalyticsAustria, SwitzerlandFlorian Ledermann, Arzu Çöltekin (co-chairs)
New Commissions
23Cartography and Sustainable DevelopmentNetherlandsBritta Ricker
24High-Definition MapsChinaQingyun Du
25Digital Transformation of National Mapping AgenciesChinaBin Jiang
26Integrated Geospatial Information for CartographyGermany, South AfricaAnja Hopfstock, Kathryn Arnold (co-chairs)
27Ethics in CartographyUSAAileen Buckley
28GeoAIUSASamantha Arundel
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