CARTOGRAPHY IN JAPAN, 1999-2003
NATIONAL REPORT TO THE 12TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
THE INTERNATIONAL CARTOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION,
DURBAN 2003
THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR CARTOGRAPHY OF JAPAN
JAPAN CARTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION
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CONTENTS |
| PREFACE | ||
| Ⅰ． ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR CARTOGRAPHY, THE SCIENCE COUNCIL OF JAPAN AND THE JAPAN CARTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION | ||
| 1．ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR CARTOGRAPHY (NCC) | ||
| 2．ACTIVITIES OF JAPAN CARTOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION | ||
| Ⅱ． RECENT TRENDS OF CARTOGRAPHIC ACTIVITIES | ||
| 1．MAPPING | ||
| (1) General Maps | ||
| (2) Nautical and Aeronautical Carts and Other Marine Charts and Maps | ||
| (3) Thematic Maps | ||
| (4) Cadastral Maps | ||
| (5) Other Maps | ||
| 2．CURRENT SITUATION OF GIS | ||
| (1) Public Office | ||
| (2) Private Sector | ||
| 3．APPLICATION OF SATELLITE DATE AND REMOTE SENSING | ||
| 4．ACTIVITIES OF MAP MUSEUMS AND LIBRARIES | ||
| 5．CONFERENCES AND EXHIBITIONS ON CARTOGRAPHY | ||
| Ⅲ． MAPPING ORGANIZATIONS AND OUTLINE OF THEIR WORKS | ||
| 1．NATIONAL GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| (1) The Geographical Survey Institute | ||
| (2) The Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department | ||
| 2．LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| (1) Mapping Activity | ||
| (2) GIS Activity | ||
| 3．PUBLIC CORPORATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS | ||
| 4．PRIVATE COMPANIES | ||
| Ⅳ． EDUCATION AND TRAINING | ||
| 1．EDUCATION AND TRAINING | ||
| 2．RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS | ||
| Ⅴ． OVERSEAS TECHNICAL COOPERATION | ||
| 1．SURVEYING AND MAPPING | ||
| 2．HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING AND CHARTING | ||