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IAPG maintains relationships with other Associations, Organizations, Institutions. IAPG is affiliated or has agreements for collaboration with some of them.
AAWG - Association of Women in Geosciences
AAWG and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Agreement on 18 September 2015. The agreement expresses a mutual desire to cooperate on a range of issues in the field of geoethics. In particular, the aim of the agreement is to promote co-ordinated events discussing the ethical, social and cultural implications of geosciences and initiatives enhancing the role of women scientists in geosciences.
AEG - American Geosciences Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists
AEG and IAPG signed an Agreement on Cooperation on 8 October 2015. The aim of the agreement is to promote co-ordinated initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social and cultural implications of geosciences and favouring the adoption of ethical standards in the research and practice of geoscience community in order to better serving the Society.
AGN - African Geoparks Network
AGI - American Geosciences Institute
IAPG is recognized as an International Associate Organization of American Geosciences Institute (AGI) from 2014.
AGU - American Geophysical Union
AGU and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 10 November 2015, renewed on 2 January 2018. The aim of the agreement is to develop a co-ordinated activity for promoting initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social and cultural implications of geosciences and favouring the adoption of ethical standards in the research and practice of geoscience community.
IAPG is Partner of the AGU Ethics & Equity Center.
ANGE - African Network for Geo-Education
ANGE and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Agreement on 19 February 2015. The agreement expresses a mutual desire to cooperate on a range of issues in the field of geoethics and geosciences education.
APG - Associação Portuguesa de Geólogos
APG and IAPG signed an Agreement for Cooperation on 13 July 2020. The agreement expresses a mutual desire to cooperate on a range of themes in the field of geoethics.
ASAGAI - Asociación Argentina de Geología Aplicada a la Ingeniería
ASAGAI and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Agreement on 25 October 2022. The MoA expresses a mutual desire to cooperate on a range of themes in the field of ethics in Geoscience.
BDG - Berufsverband Deutscher Geowissenschaftler e.V.
BDG and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Agreement on 12 April 2019. The agreement expresses a mutual desire to cooperate on a range of themes in the field of ethics in Geoscience.
CFES - Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences
IAPG is recognized as an Observer Organization of the CFES - Canadian Federation fo Earth Sciences from 2018. IAPG-Canada represents IAPG in the CFES Council Meetings.
CIPHS - International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences
IAPG became a member organisation of the ICPHS - International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences on 6 August 2017, during the ICPHS General Assembly in Liège (Belgium).
EFG - European Federation of Geologists
EFG and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Agreement on 12 December 2014. The EFG and the IAPG shall collaborate in defining ethical problems, also through case-studies, affecting professional geologists, and in promoting geoethical principles and best practices in geosciences among their networks.
EGS - EuroGeoSurveys
EGS and IAPG signed an Agreement of Collaboration on 26 March 2015. The agreement expresses a mutual desire to co-operate on a range of themes in the field of Geoethics.
FCEA - Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment
FCEA and IAPG signed an Agreement on Cooperation on 21 May 2018. The Agreement expresses a mutual desire to co-operate on a range of issues in the field of geoethics and climate engineering. In particular, IAPG and FCEA will promote the discussion about topics related to social, ethical, political, and legal implications of emerging technologies that fall under the broad rubric of climate engineering (sometimes referred to as “climate geoengineering” or "climate intervention").
GC - Geoscientists Canada/Géoscientifiques Canada
GC and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 22 September 2018. The MoU expresses a mutual desire to cooperate on a range of themes in the field of ethics in geoscience, in particular in the promotion of principles of ethics, research integrity, and professional ethical deontology in geoscience activities among their networks, and on the definition of ethical issues, with accompanying case-studies, where appropriate, affecting the geoscience community and organizations.
GEVAS Red Argentina
GEVAS Red Argentina and IAPG signed an Agreement on Cooperation on 4 January 2016. The agreement expresses a mutual desire to promote coordinated activities and events discussing the ethical, social and cultural implications of geosciences and initiatives enhancing the application of geoethics to the study and management of geohazards and to their impact on society, environment and human health.
GfGD - Geology for Global Development
GfGD and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Agreement on 24 May 2017 to collaborate in the promotion of geoethics as an important consideration for all geoscientists, particularly emphasizing the role of geoethics in delivering sustainable development in low-income countries.
GIRAF - Geoscience Information in Africa Network
IAPG is recognized as an Associated Organisation of the Geoscience Information in Africa - Network (GIRAF) from 2015.
GSA - The Geological Society of America
IAPG is recognized as an Associate Society of the Geological Society of America (GSA) from 2015.
GSAf - Geological Society of Africa
IAPG signed an Agreement for Cooperation on 19 November 2020. The aim of this agreement is to develop a coordinated activity for promoting initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social and cultural implications of geosciences in Africa.
GSL - Geological Society of London
IAPG is recognized as an Affilated Society of the Geological Society of London (GSL) from 2015.
GSU - Geological Society of Uganda
GSU and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Agreement on 1 December 2022. The MoA expresses a mutual desire to cooperate on a range of themes in the field of geoethics.
IAEG - International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment
IAEG and IAPG signed an Agreement for Cooperation on 25 March 2016. The aim of the agreement is to promote a co-ordinated policy for promoting initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social and cultural implications of engineering geology and favouring the adoption of ethical standards in the research and practice of geoscience community in order to better serving the Society.
IAGD - International Association for Geoscience Diversity
IAG - International Association of Geomorphologists
IAG and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 10 April 2019. The aim of the MoU is to develop a coordinated activity for promoting initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social and cultural implications of geomorphology, and favouring the adoption of ethical standards in the research and practice of geomorphologists’ community in order to better serving the Society.
IAH - International Association of Hydrogeologists
IAEG and IAPG signed an Agreement for Cooperation on 5 April 2017. The aim of the agreement is to promote the involvement of their members in discussion on ethical and social implications in the exploitation and use of georesources, with specific attention to groundwater.
I-GEMA - Instituto de Geociencias Y Medio Ambiente, Arequipa-Perù
I-GEMA and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Agreement on 1 December 2018. The aim of the memorandum of agreement is to develop a coordinated approach, where appropriate, for promoting initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social, and cultural implications of geosciences, and favoring high ethical standards in the research and practice of geoscience in order to better serve society.
IGEO - International Geoscience Education Organisation
IGEO and IAPG signed an Agreement of Co-operation on 20 May 2015. The agreement expresses a mutual desire to co-operate on a range of issues in the field of geoethics and geoscience education.
IUGS - International Union of Geological Sciences
IAPG is affilated to the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) from 2013.
IUGS-IFG - Initiative on Forensic Geology
IUGS-IFG and IAPG signed an Agreement for Cooperation on 7 April 2017. The aim of the agreement is to promote the involvement of their members in the discussion on ethical and social implications of forensic geology.
IUGS-TGGGP - Task Group on Global Geoscience Professionalism of the IUGS
IAPG is a collaborative organization of the IUGS - Task Group on Global Geoscience Professionalism from 2013
This Task Group is no longer active.
IUSS - International Union of Soil Sciences
IUSS and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 12-16 May 2023. IUSS and IAPG will use their best effort to promote the formal co-operation by obtaining the necessary support for envisaged activities. The partnership generally aims at developing new knowledge, sharing experiences, and distributing knowledge and skills for the benefit of the whole world.
IYGU - International Year of Global Understanding
IAPG is a global partner of the International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) from 2016.
JMO - Jeoloji Mühendisleri Odası (Turkish Chamber of Geological Engineers)
The JMO and the IAPG signed an Agreement for Cooperation on 12 January 2021. The aim of this agreement is to develop a coordinated activity for promoting initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social and cultural implications of geosciences in Turkey.
MJD - Maden Jeologları Derneği (Turkish Association of Economic Geologists)
The MJD and the IAPG signed an Agreement for Cooperation on 1 December 2020. The aim of this agreement is to develop a coordinated activity for promoting initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social and cultural implications of geosciences in Turkey.
RFG 2018 - Resourcing Future Generations conference
IAPG is technical partner of the RFG 2018 conference from 2016.
RIES - Research Institute for Earth Sciences – Geological Survey of Iran
RIES and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 26 January 2023. The aim of the MoU is to develop a coordinated approach, where appropriate, for promoting initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social, and cultural implications of geosciences, with a focus on coastal geo-hazard analysis, and favoring high ethical standards in the research and practice of geoscience in order to better serve the geoscience community and society as a whole.
SAAWG - South Asian Association of Women Geoscientists
SGCh - Sociedad Geológica de Chile (Geological Society of Chile)
The SGCh and the IAPG signed an Agreement for Cooperation on 15 July 2020. The aim of the agreement is to promote a co-ordinated policy for promoting initiatives and events of common interest.
IAPG-Chile section is recognized as the Geoethics Group of the Geological Society of Chile from 2020.
SGI - Società Geologica Italiana (Italian Geological Society)
IAPG-Italy section is recognized as the Section of Geoethics and Geological Culture of the Italian Geological Society from 2012.
SGP - Sociedad Geológica del Perú (Geological Society of Peru)
The SGP and the IAPG signed an Agreement for Cooperation on 3 July 2017. The aim of the agreement is to promote a co-ordinated policy for promoting initiatives and events of common interest.
UCCGHA - UNESCO Chair on Coastal Geo-Hazard Analysis
UCCGHA and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 26 January 2023. The aim of the MoU is to develop a coordinated approach, where appropriate, for promoting initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social, and cultural implications of geosciences, with a focus on coastal geo-hazard analysis, and favoring high ethical standards in the research and practice of geoscience in order to better serve the geoscience community and society as a whole.
YES - International Network of Young and Early-Career Geoscientists
YES Network and IAPG signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 5 February 2018. The aim of the MoU is to develop a co-ordinated activity for promoting initiatives and events discussing the ethical, social and cultural implications of geosciences and favouring the adoption of ethical standards in the research and practice of geoscience community in order to better serving the Society.
WCRI - World Conferences on Research Integrity
WEN - The Water Ethics Network
WOMEESA - Women in Earth and Environmental Sciences in AustralasiaWOMEESA and the IAPG signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 15 August 2023, to develop a coordinated approach, where appropriate, for promoting initiatives and events on gender diversity, equity, and inclusion in the geosciences, as well as on the ethical, social, and cultural implications of geosciences, and favoring high ethical standards in the research and practice of geoscience in order to better serve the geoscience community and society as a whole.
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