Geodetic Journey

Institute for Geographical Science and Natural Resources Research

The Institute is a multi-disciplinary research organization at the national level. As an important research base for the studies of natural resources and environment, as well as geographical, resource and information sciences in China, it has a certain reputation in these relevant fields of the world. Now, the major objectives of the Institute are focused on the studies of the dynamics of terrestrial surface and its reaction to global changes, regional resources and environment, mechanism and changing pattern of man-land system, regional sustainable development and resource economies, ecosystem and its network, as well as geo-information sciences. The Institute consists of 2 research centers, 2 research departments, 1 national key laboratory, 1 CAS's open experimental station, 3 institutional open research laboratories, 1 information center for resources & environment and 1 GIS industrialization center.  

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