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5 Liaison members ofISOITC211
International Hydrographie Bureau (IHB), International Hydrographie
Organization (IHO)
The IHO is an organization eonsisting of hydrographie ageneies from most of the
maritime countries around the world. The IHO was established in 1921 and supports
safety in navigation and proteetion of the marine environment. One of their major efforts is the ereation of an International Standard for digital hydrographieal charts.
Seope:
Objeetives:
Members:
Meetings:
Chair:
Homepage:
The IHO is an intergovernmental eonsultative and teehnieal organization that was established in 1921 in order to support the
safety in navigation and the proteetion ofthe marine environment.
• Coordination of the aetivities of the national hydrographie offices
• Greatest possible uniformity in nautieal charts and doeuments
• Adoption of reliable and effieient methods of earrying out hydrographie surveys
• Development of the seiences in the field of hydrography and
oeeanography
70 maritime states
International Hydrographie Conferenee every five years in Monaco
Greeee; International Hydrographie Bureau (IHB) in Monaco
http://www.iho.shom.fr
International Society for Photogrammetry and R
lnformatlun itom Imapry
The ISPRS is the traditional international soeiety for photogrammetry and later
extended its seope to include remote sensing. The soeiety primarily represents the
5 Liaison members ofISOITC211
International Hydrographie Bureau (IHB), International Hydrographie
Organization (IHO)
The IHO is an organization eonsisting of hydrographie ageneies from most of the
maritime countries around the world. The IHO was established in 1921 and supports
safety in navigation and proteetion of the marine environment. One of their major efforts is the ereation of an International Standard for digital hydrographieal charts.
Seope:
Objeetives:
Members:
Meetings:
Chair:
Homepage:
The IHO is an intergovernmental eonsultative and teehnieal organization that was established in 1921 in order to support the
safety in navigation and the proteetion ofthe marine environment.
• Coordination of the aetivities of the national hydrographie offices
• Greatest possible uniformity in nautieal charts and doeuments
• Adoption of reliable and effieient methods of earrying out hydrographie surveys
• Development of the seiences in the field of hydrography and
oeeanography
70 maritime states
International Hydrographie Conferenee every five years in Monaco
Greeee; International Hydrographie Bureau (IHB) in Monaco
http://www.iho.shom.fr
International Society for Photogrammetry and R
lnformatlun itom Imapry
The ISPRS is the traditional international soeiety for photogrammetry and later
extended its seope to include remote sensing. The soeiety primarily represents the