Partner Societies of Japan Geoscience Union

Preamble

JpGU has international partnership agreements with 4 scholarly societies that broadly cover Earth and planetary sciences and related fields and promoting inter-society collaborations and with 8 societies in East Asian countries with specific fields of interest in geoscience promoting international collaborations.

Partners with Memorandum of Understanding

American Geophysical Union (AGU)

https://www.agu.org/learn-about-agu/about-agu

AGU is a global community supporting more than half a million advocates and professionals in the Earth and space sciences. Through broad and inclusive partnerships, AGU aims to advance discovery and solution science that accelerate knowledge and create solutions that are ethical, unbiased and respectful of communities and their values. AGU was established in 1919 by the U.S. National Research Council and operated as an unincorporated affiliate of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences for more than 50 years. AGU was independently incorporated in 1972.
MOU: Originally signed on 19 Feb 2012.


European Geosciences Union (EGU)

https://www.egu.eu

EGU, the European Geosciences Union, is Europe’s premier geosciences union, dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the Earth, planetary, and space sciences for the benefit of humanity, worldwide. It was established in September 2002 as a merger of the European Geophysical Society (EGS) and the European Union of Geosciences (EUG), and has headquarters in Munich, Germany.
MOU: Originally signed on 1 Jan 2007.


Asia Oceania Geosciences Society(AOGS)

https://www.asiaoceania.org/society/

Asia Oceania Geosciences Society was established in 2003 to promote geosciences and its application for the benefit of humanity, specifically in Asia and Oceania and with an overarching approach to global issues.
MOU: Originally signed on 10 March 2006.


Chinese Geoscience Union in Taiwan (TCGU)

http://www.cgu.org.tw/index.php/en-home

TCGU is formally called the “Chinese Geoscience Union in Taiwan.” It is lawfully established as a nonprofit social organization whose main purpose is to promote Geoscience research and academic exchange.
MOU: Originally signed on 30 Oct 2020.


International Collaborative Societies
(25 Jan 2023-24 Jan 2026)

Partners with Agreement are called International Collaborative Organizations established in 2023.


Philippine Meteorological Society, Inc (PMS)

https://philmetsoc.com/

The Philippine Meteorological Society (PMS), Inc., a non-stock, non-profit organization whose whose aim is to advance the promotion of meteorology as a science and profession in the Philippines.
IPA


Institution of Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia (IGRSM)

IGRSM’s overall objective is to support and facilitate the development of geospatial and remote sensing technologies in various fields in the country.
IPA


Philippine Environmental Science Asociation (PESA)

https://pesainc.org/

The Philippine Environmental Science Association (PESA) is a consortium of different higher education institutions. PESA was organized to strengthen the value of environmental science as an interdisciplinary field in analyzing and providing solutions to perennial environmental problems of the country. This is in response to the need for a proactive stance to continuously upgrade and advance the level of environmental science research and action to address the various environmental problems affecting the country.
IPA


Geological Society of the Philippines (GSP)

https://geolsocphil.com

The objectives are: to promote the science of geology and allied earth sciences; to foster the spirit of scientific research; to disseminate knowledge concerning the geology of the philippines and the regions immediately surrounding it; to protect and maintain a high professional and ethical standard in the practice of geology amongst its members.
IPA


Indonesian Association of Geologists (IAGI)

https://www.iagi.or.id

IAGI is a non-profit organization of the Indonesian geologists and anybody who has concerns to the earth issues.
IPA


Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

https://gsm.org.my

The Geological Society of Malaysia exists to promote the professional, scientific and academic endeavours of our members, and the advancement of the geosciences in Malaysia and in South East Asia.
IPA


Philippine geosciences and Remote Sensing Society (PhilGRSS)



The Philippine Geosciences and Remote Sensing Society is a group of experts in the field of Remote Sensing whose objective is to promote and advance the application of Remote Sensing in areas of education, industry, research, and public service for the Filipino people and the country.
IPA


Indonesia Disaster Expert Association (IABI)

https://www.iabi-indonesia.org/front/Profil/Visi_misi

Building and developing disaster science and technology to reduce disaster risk. 1. Participate and play an active role in national development related to disaster. 2. Fighting for the interests and advancement of disaster science and technology for the benefit of Humanity. 3. Establishing cooperation with national and international stakeholders engaged in the field of disaster.
IPA