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Cartography Commission 

of the United States National Section of the Pan American Institute of Geography and History

 

Commission Aims

  • Update and develop modern cartographic infrastructure
  • Transfer and exchange educational technology amongst disciplines related to cartography
  • Effectively use the technology, processes, products, and other available information in the cartographic field
  • Standardize cartographic procedures and techniques
  • Encourage the use of cartography among PAIGH Member Countries and their specific needs
  • Promote the coordination and development of geo-referenced information systems
  • Endorse the education of specialized experts in cartographic fields
  • Encourage collaboration among cartographic educational institutions of the Americas and related international organizations.

Cartography Commission Projects

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John O. Gates, Representative
US Cartography Commission
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Geospatial Data Infrastructures Committee

Merrill Lyew, ESRI
Carmelle J. Terborgh, ESRI

Committee on Institutional Strengthening and Technical Cooperation
Paul R. Cooper, CARIS
Gilberto L. Concepcion, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

SIRGAS
Steve Kenyon, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Geographic Names
Roger Payne, US Geological Survey
George Troop, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Global Map of the Americas
Jean Parcher, US Geological Survey

Hydrography
Eric L. Villalobos, US SOUTHCOM
Paul R. Cooper, CARIS

Aeronautic Charts
Robert L. Goodson, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Fundamental Data
Mark Smith, US Geological Survey
Robert Wimer, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency


President, Pan-American Cartography Commission of PAIGH
Alejandra Coll Escanilla, UTEM Chile

President, United States National Section of PAIGH
Mark L. DeMulder, USGS