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- International Year of Planet Earth and Initiators
- Japanese committee and related organizations
- Founding Partners
- International Partners
- Associate Partners
- National Committees in the world
- Other Science Years
International Year of Planet Earth and Initiators
- International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE)
- International Union of Geological Science (IUGS)
- United Nations Educational, Scienctific and Caltural Organization (UNESCO)
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Japanese committee and related organizations
- Japanese Committee for IYPE
- Association of Japanese Geographers
- Balneological Society of Japan
- Geodetic Society of Japan
- Geological Society of Japan
- Geothermal Research Society of Japan
- GIS Association of Japan
- Ibaraki Univ. Geological Features Information Use PT
- Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences
- Japan Association for Quaternary Research
- Japan Cartographers Association
- Japan Geoscience Union
- Japan Society of Earth Science Education
- Japan Society of Engineering Geology
- Japan Society of Geoinformatics
- Japanese Association for Arid Land Studies
- Japanese Association of Groundwater Hydrology
- Japanese Association of Hydrological Sciences
- Japanese Association for Petroleum Technology
- Japanese Geomorphological Union
- Japanese Society of Pedology
- Japanese Society of Snow and Ice
- Japanese Society of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
- Palaeontological Society of Japan
- Sedimentological Society of Japan
- Society of Exploration Geophysicists of Japan
- Society of Geomagnetism and Earth, Planeary and Space Sciences
- Society of Resource Geology
- Tohoku Geographical Association
- Tokyo Geographical Society
- Earth Remote Sensing Data Analysis Center
- Geological Information Utilization and Promotion Initiative
- Japan Geotechnical Consultants Association
- Japanese Geoparks Network
- Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth
- River Reaches ECO System, IWATE, Japan
- Promotion Committee for Geology Day in Japan
- Fisheries Research Agency
- Forestry and Forest Products Research Insitute
- Geological Survey of Japan, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
- Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
- Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences
- Japan Oil, Gas and metals National Corporation
- National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
- National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences
- National Institute for Environmental Studies
- National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
- National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention
- The National Science Museum
- New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization
- Public Works Research Institute
- Japanese Committee for eGY
- Japanese Committee for IHY
- Japanese Committee for IPY
- Science Council of Japan
- Japanese National Commission for UNESCO
- National Federation of UNESCO Associations in Japan
- United Nations Information Center, Tokyo
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Founding Partners
- International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG)
- International Geographical Union (IGU)
- International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS)
- International Lithosphere Programme (ILP)
- Geological Survey of the Netherlands, TNO
- Geological Society of London (GSL)
- International Soil Reference and Information Centre (ISRIC)
- A consortium of the International Association of Engineering Geologists and the Environment (IAEG), the International Society of Rock Mechanics (ISRM), and the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE)
- International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA)
- American Geological Institute (AGI)
- American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
- American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG)
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International Partners
- International Association for Mathematical Geology(IAMG)
- European Geoparks Network(EGN)
- European Geoscience Union (EGU)
- Geological Society of America
- American Geophysical Union (AGU)
- Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG)
- NASA
- European Geological Surveys
- Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI)
- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Geological Survey of Spain (IGME)
- Geological Survey of Norway (NGU)
- Geological Survey of Japan (GSJ), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
- Geological Survey of Italy(APAT)
- Springer Verlag
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Associate Partners
- International Council for Science (ICSU)
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC)
- International Permafrost Association (IPA)
- International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits (IAGOD)
- Society of Economic Geologists (SEG)
- Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits (SGA)
- International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH)
- International Geoscience Programme IGCP (IGCP)
- European Federation of Geoscientists (EFG)
- African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (AAPSE)
- Science Council of Asia (SCA)
- European Association for the Conservation of the Geological Heritage (ProGEO)
- Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)
- Coordinating Committee for Geoscience Programmes in East and Southeast Asia (CCOP)
- Geological Society of Africa (GSAT)
- United Nations University (UNU)
- Association of Geoscientists for International Development (AGID)
- United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR)
- North-eastern Science Foundation (USA) (NESF)
- Association of American State Geologists (AASG)
- International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)
- Geological Society of America (GSA)
- North American Committee for Stratigraphic Nomenclature (NACSN)
- Circum Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources (CPC)
- International Palaeontological Association (IPA)
- Commission for the Geological Map of the World (CGMW)
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National Committees in the world
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Other Science Years
- Internatioal Heliophysical Year (IHY) 2007
- Electronic Geophysical Year (eGY) 2007-2008
- International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-2008
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logo, by kind permission of the German Ministry.
This consists of an inner circle (red) representing the solid Earth,
then the biosphere in green and the hydrosphere in dark blue,
above which is the pale blue atmosphere,
all constituents of the Earth System.