December 2020
Read about the Commission 1 activities throughout
2020; welcome to Timothy Burch, new chair of WG 1.1;
new publication on International Boundaries on
Unstable Ground; wrapping up the workshop on
Professional Standards and Practice of Surveying
and Mapping in the countries along the Belt and Road
Routes.
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Commision 1, Chair Elect
August 2021
The General
Assembly elected Mr. Timothy W. Burch
from the United States of America, NSPS, as the
Chair Elect of Commission 1.
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Commission 1 at FIG Working Week 2021
August 2021
The Working
Week took place online 20-25 June 2021. Commission 1
held its annual meeting with outset in their
prepared Report and Agenda. Commission 1 was also
involved in sessions covering Commission 1 areas
within the theme of Smart Surveyors for Land and
Water Management.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
FIG Congress 2022
More information will follow
soon.
www.fig.net/fig2022
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Meet the officers
Commission Chair

Winnie SHIU, Hong Kong SAR,
China
Appointed by
Chinese Society for Geodesy, Photogrammetry
and Cartography (CSGPC)
Principal Adviser, HKSAR Government
Contact:
FIGcommission1@fig.net
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Working Group Chairs:
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Delegates and Correspondents:
Each member association has the right to
nominate a delegate to each of the ten technical
commissions. In addition Affiliates, Academic
Members and Corporate Members are welcome to nominate a
correspondent to each commission.
Interested? If you are
interested to become a national delegate from your
country, please contact your
member association. The contact information of national delegates is
updates by the FIG office. Any changes in contact
information should be sent to the FIG
Office.

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Achievements
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The
publication addresses surveying methodology and
experiences in the delimitation and demarcation of
international boundaries.
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The FIG Young Surveyor Network was
established, with the initial purpose to
bring more YS into FIG, as Commission 1
‘Working Group'. In 2009 the working group
was upgraded to a Network. Visit the
FIG Young
Surveyors Network site
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This policy document is aimed at enhancing the
opportunities for under-represented groups in FIG
with particular focus on gender, youth and
minorities.
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There are perhaps three ways in which to
make a case that standards are important.
Firstly, the breadth of standardisation
activities. Secondly, there are the
benefits of standardisation. Thirdly, at a
very practical level, all aspects of our
lives involve standardisation. Visit the
FIG Standards Network site
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Terms
Term 2019-2022
Term 2015-2018
Term 2011-2014
Term 2007-2010
Term 2003-2006
Working Groups
Term 2019-2022
WG1.1:
International
Ethics Standards
WG1.2:
Women in
Surveying
WG1.3:
International
Boundary Settlement and Demarcation
All
working groups
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Networks
FIG Young
Surveyors Network
FIG Standards Network
Task Force
Under-represented Groups in Surveying
Newsletters
Newsletter - 2019
Newsletter -
2018
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FIG PublicationsFIG Pub. no. 59:
International Boundary Making
FIG Pub. no. 35:
Enhancing the Representation of Under-Represented Groups in
FIG
FIG Pub.no. 29:
Business Matters for Professionals
FIG Proceedings
List of FIG Conference Proceedings
FIG
Surveyors Reference Library
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Events
FIG Commission 1
Workshop 2020:
Professional Standards and
Practice of Surveying and Mapping in the countries along the Belt and
Road Routes
Reports to General Assembly
Report, May 2020
Report, Hanoi, Vietnam, 2019
Report, Istanbul, Turkey, 2018
Report, Helsinki, Finland, 2017
All reports
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