Society information

It is the mission of the International Cartographic Association to ensure that geospatial information is employed to maximum effect for the benefit of science and society through promotion and representation of the discipline and profession of Cartography and GIScience internationally.

This mission statement is based on the following vision: to see…

· Cartography and GIScience applied to their full potential in science and society,

· ICA recognised as the world authoritative body for Cartography and GIScience,

· ICA recognised for outstanding service to its members,

· ICA, as the leading authority for Cartography and GIScience, attracting membership from national Cartographic and GIScience societies, universities, government and business and commercial organisations, as well as individuals from every country of the world.

For more information about the ICA, please visit http://icaci.org