Member Organizations
Asian Geographical Association (AGA)
September, 2022
Bangladesh
Bangladesh National Geographical Association (BNGA)
Contact Person: Prof. Dr. Md. Nurul Islam
Secretary-General
Address: Department of Geography and Environment,
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh
Telephone: +88-01711 962342; +88-01823 222561
Fax: +88-027 79 10 52
E-mail: nurul.islam@juniv.edu; nislamju@gmail.com
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani Geographical Society
Website: https://gsaz.az/en
Contact Person:
Dr. Mirnuh Ismayilov, President of AGS
Address: 115, Avenue H.Javid, Azerbaijan, BAKU, Azerbaijan
Telephone: (+994 50) 5416430
Fax: (+994 12) 5396966
Email: mirnuh.ismayilov@yahoo.com
Cambodia
Department of Geography and Urbanization, Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences of Royal Academy of Cambodia
Website: https://ihssacademy.raccambodia.com
Contact Person: Prof. Hay Sokunthea
Asst Team Leader of CGRT and Official Researcher
Department of Geography and Urbanization, Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, Royal Academy of Cambodia
Address: Russian Federation Blvd, Ou Bek K'am, Sen Sok, Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia
Telephone/Fax: (855-23) 890 180
Mobile: (855-12/70) 950 001
E-mail: haysokunthea@yahoo.com
Bangladesh
Bangladesh National Geographical Association (BNGA)
Contact Person: Prof. Dr. Md. Nurul Islam
Secretary-General
Address: Department of Geography and Environment,
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh
Telephone: +88-01711 962342; +88-01823 222561
Fax: +88-027 79 10 52
E-mail: nurul.islam@juniv.edu; nislamju@gmail.com
China
Geographical Society of China (GSC)
Website: http://www.gsc.org.cn/gsc/
Contact Person: Prof. Guoyou Zhang
Vice President & Secretary-General
Address: 11A, Datun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100101, P.R. China
Telephone: +8610 64889598
Fax: +8610 64889598
E-mail: gsc@igsnrr.ac.cn
Hong Kong SAR, China
Hong Kong Geographical Association (HKGA)
Website: http://www.hkga.org/site/
Contact Person: Prof. XU Jiang
Immediate Past President & Executive Committee Member
Address: P.O. Box 97553, Tsim Sha Tsui Post Office, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Telephone: +852 39436475
Fax: +852 26035006
E-mail: enquiry@hkga.org (For any matters relating to AGA, please send email directly to Professor Xu Jiang at jiangxu@cuhk.edu.hk)
Macau SAR, China
Geography and Education Research Association of Macau (AIEGM)
Website: https://www.io.gov.mo/cn/entities/priv/rec/722
Contact Person: Dr. Tam Tat In Chairman
Address: Pui Ching Middle School, Avenida de Horta e Costa, No,7, China-Macau
Telephone: +853 66514869
E-mail: geogdennis@gmail.com
India
National Association of Geographers, India (NAGI)
Website: http://nagi.org.in/
Contact Person: Prof. Suresh Chand Rai
Secretary-General
Address: Department of Geography, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi,
Delhi-110007, India
Telephone: +91-9868943593
E-mail: raisc1958@rediffmail.com; raiscdse@gmail.com
Indonesia
Ikatan Geograf Indonesia (IGI) Association of Indonesian Geographers
Website: http://igi-geografi.or.id/
Contact Person: Prof. Muhammed Baiquni
Address: Bulaksumur, Jl. Kaliurang Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
Telephone: 0274-902340
Fax: 0274-589595
E-mail: baiquni99@gmail.com;mbaiquni@ugm.ac.id; geograf.igi@gmail.com
Iran
Iran Geographical Association
Website: http://iga.ir/
Contact Person: Dr. Adel Sepehr
International officer and Secretary-general
Address: President Office, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Azadi Square, Mashhad, Iran
Postal Code: 91779-48974
Telephone: +989155085732
Fax: +9851138802429
E-mail: adelsepehr@um.ac.ir
Israel
Israeli Geographical Association
Website：https://en.geographyil.org/
Contact Person: Prof. Michael Sofer
Chairman
Department of Geography and Environment, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Address: Ramat-Gan, 5290002 IsraeI
Telephone: +972-3-5318773
E-mail: soferm1@biu.ac.il
Japan
Association of Japanese Geographers (AJG)
Website: http://www.ajg.or.jp/en/
Contact Person: Prof. Yuji Murayama
Past President, Association of Japanese Geographers
Address: Society Center Building, 2-4-16, Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-0032, Japan
Telephone: +81-3-3815-1912
Fax: +81-3-3815-1672
E-mail: office@ajg.or.jp; mura@geoenv.tsukuba.ac.jp
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan National Geographic Society (QazaqGeography)
Website: www.kazgeography.kz
Contact Person: Ms. Aida Tabelinova
Chief Manager, Science and Expeditions Department, "QazaqGeography" Republican Public Association
Address: 22 Abay ave., 010000 Astana, Kazakhstan
Telephone: + 7 7172 999 336 (ext.1022)
E-mail: aida.tabelinova@q-g.kz
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz Geographical Society
Contact Person: Prof. Abdyzhapar uulu Salamat
Secretary
Kyrgyz-Chinese Research Center for Ecology & Environmental of Central Asia, Bishkek
Geography Department, Institute of Geology, National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyz Republic
Address: 30, Erkindik Street, Institute of Geology, Bishkek 720040, Kyrgyzstan
Telephone: +996 708 79 17 10
E-mail: salamattalas18@gmail.com; s.alamanov@mail.ru
Mongolia
Mongolia Geographical Society
Contact Person: Prof. Dr. Batbuyan Batjav
Director of Mongolian Silk Road Academy
Head of Center for Nomadic Pastoralism Studies
Telephone: 976-99055139
E-mail: b_batbuyan@yahoo.com
Nepal
Nepal Geographical Society
Website: https://www.ngs2018.org.np/
Contact Person: Dr. Bipin Kumar Acharya
President
Address: Faculty of Science, Health and Technology Nepal Open University, Manbhawan, Lalitpur, Nepal
Phone: 9841180617
Email: geomatics.bipin@hotmail.com
Pakistan
Pakistan Geographical Association (PGA)
Contact Person: Prof.Dr. Atta-Ur-Rahman
President
Address: Department of Geography, University of Peshawar, Peshawar-Pakistan
Tel: +92 919 221033
Email: atta-ur-rehman@uop.edu.pk; atta_urp@yahoo.com
Philippines
Philippine Geographical Society
Website: https://phgeographicalsociety.org/
Contact Person: Prof. Emmanuel B. Garcia
President
Address: c/o Department of Geography, 4/F Bulwagang Silangang Palma,
Africa St., University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, 1101
Telephone: +639062573626
E-mail: ebgarcia1@up.edu.ph
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Association of Geographers (SLAG)
Website: https://arts.cmb.ac.lk/geo/slag/
Contact Person: Dr. Fareena Ruzaik
Secretary-General
Address: Department of Geography, Cumarathunge Munidasa Mawatha, Colombo-03, Sri-Lanka
Telephone: +94 112500458 or + 94777744087
Fax: +911500458
E-mail: fareena@geo.cmb.ac.lk; slagsec@gmail.com
South Korea
Korean Geographical Society (KGS)
Website: http://www.kgeography.or.kr/?lang=03#
Contact Person: Prof. Chul Sue Hwang
Vice President & Executive
Secretary
Department of Geography,Kyung Hee University
#1 Hoegi-dong, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul 130-701, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Telephone: +82.02.961.9313
Fax: +82.02.961.0251
E-mail: hcs@khu.ac.kr
Tajikistan
Geographical Society of Tajikistan
Contact Person: Prof. Mukhabbatov Kholnazar
President
Address: N.Makhsum 89/2 Apt.#17, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Telephone: +992918579737
E-mail: region_ek@rambler.ru
Turkey
Turkish Geographical Society
Website: https://www.tck.org.tr/en/
Contact Person: Dr. Kaan Kapan
Secretary General
Address: Istanbul University， Department of Geography， Department of Regional Geography， Balabanağa Mahallesi Ordu Cad, Laleli Cd. No:6, 34134 Fatih, Istanbul, Türkiye
E-mail: kaan.kapan@istanbul.edu.tr/kapankaan@gmail.com
Thailand
Geographical Association of Thailand
Website: http://geography.or.th/
Contact Person: Dr. Pathana Rachavong
President
Head of Natural Resources and Environment Department, Naresuan University
Address: 99 Moo 9 Phitsanulok-Nakhonsawan Road,
Tapho Sub-District, Muang District, Phitsanulok, 65000 Thailand
Telephone: +66(55)962756
E-mail: pathanar@nu.ac.th; pathanar@gmail.com
Uzbekistan
Geographical Society of Uzbekistan (GSU)
Website:www.uzgeo.uz
Contact Person: Prof. Dr. Fazliddin Khikmatov
President
Chair Department of Hydrology, Geography and Natural Resources Faculty,
National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek
Address: Universitet 4, Tashkent 100174, Uzbekistan
Telephone: +99893 5140652
E-mail: hikmatov_f@mail.ru
Vietnam
Association of Vietnamese Geographers (AVG)
Website: http://geographyconference.com/
Contact Person: Prof. Nguyen Viet Thinh
Vice President, in charge of International Affairs
Address: Faculty of Geography, Hanoi University of Education,
136 Xuanthuy Road, Caugiay District, Hanoi, Vietnam
Telephone: 084 912210096
E-mail: thinhnv@hnue.edu.vn
Welcome to join us
Membership Application:
Following the Statutes of the Asian Geographical Association, membership of the AGA shall be by countries or territories through “National Scientific Members". Organizations wishing to join the AGA must submit to the Secretary documentation showing the existence of a bona fide National Scientific Member, its mailing address and the names of its officers. An AGA member shall be a relevant scientific institution, association of geographers or geographical society in Asian countries or regions. For any further information, please contact Secretary of the AGA acg2018@igsnrr.ac.cn.
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Geographical Society (SGS)
Website: https://saudigs.net/en/
Contact Person:
Dr. Ali Abdullah Aldosari
Address: Geography department, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Telephone: +966551010052
Fax: + 966114675378
Email: sgs@ksu.edu.sa
Russia
Association of Russian
Human Geographers (ARGO)
Website: https://argorussia.ru/
Contact Person:
Dr. Igor Okunev
Address: Institute for International Studies, MGIMO University， IMI MGIMO, Prospect Vernadskogo 76, Moscow, Russia, 119454
Telephone: +7 495 225-38-16
Fax: +7 495 225-38-16
Email: okunev_igor@yahoo.com; iokunev@mgimo.ru
Yemen
Yemen Geographical Society (YGS)
Website:
Contact Person:
Dr. MOHAMMED HUMRAN
Address: SANAA -YEMEN
Telephone: 00967773292655
Fax: 01345032
Email: humran976@gmail.com
TUOAA
Union of Arabic Academics (TUOAA)
Website:tuoaa.site123.me
Contact Person:
MOHAMMED HUMRAN
Address: SANAA -YEMEN
Telephone: 00967773292655
Fax: 01345032
Email: humran976@gmail.com
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