African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (AARSE) Non-governmental Organisation
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The African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (AARSE) was founded in 1992 and was incorporated in 2008 as an international Non-Government Organization (NGO) under Section 21 of the South African Companies Act 61 of 1973.
AARSE has an international NGO Observer Status with the United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) an the UN Committee on Peaceful Uses of Space (UN-COPUOUS) as well as official recognition by the African Union Commission.
AARSE is a partner of several dedicated international organizations such as the
International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)
IEEE Geosciences and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS)
European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories (EARSeL)
Digital Belt and Road (DBAR) Initiative
International Society for Digital Earth (ISDE)
AARSE is a participating organization in the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and the International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE).
As a member of the former UN-ECA’s Executive Working Group on Geoinformation, AARSE also participated in, and contributed to the activities of the UN-ECA Committee on Development Information, Science and Technology (CODIST), sub-Committee on Geoinformation and is a member of the Working Group on Capacity building and capacity development of UN-GGIM:Africa (the African implementation of the UN Global Geospatial Information Management – GGIM)
AARSE has an international NGO Observer Status with the United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) an the UN Committee on Peaceful Uses of Space (UN-COPUOUS) as well as official recognition by the African Union Commission.
AARSE is a partner of several dedicated international organizations such as the
International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)
IEEE Geosciences and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS)
European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories (EARSeL)
Digital Belt and Road (DBAR) Initiative
International Society for Digital Earth (ISDE)
AARSE is a participating organization in the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and the International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE).
As a member of the former UN-ECA’s Executive Working Group on Geoinformation, AARSE also participated in, and contributed to the activities of the UN-ECA Committee on Development Information, Science and Technology (CODIST), sub-Committee on Geoinformation and is a member of the Working Group on Capacity building and capacity development of UN-GGIM:Africa (the African implementation of the UN Global Geospatial Information Management – GGIM)