on GEOMUSEUM Prof LIU Chuang PhD Director of Executive committee of LIN Chao Geomuseum Professor of Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research Chinese Academy of Sciences ID: 786853
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Community Activity from IGU-CODATA-GSC onGEOMUSEUM
Prof. LIU Chuang, Ph.D.
Director of Executive committee of LIN Chao
Geomuseum
Professor of Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
GEO XIII, 7 November 2016, St. Petersburg
Slide21.Background
The
LETTER
OF INTEREST on establishing the digital LIN CHAO GEOMUSEM was signed by Presidents of IGU, CODATA and Geographical Society of China, on Oct. 30, 2011 in Beijing, China
Slide3Background
The GEOMUSEUM named LIN Chao, a giant geographer, who led China into IGU in 1949, by
IGU-CODATA-GSC.
The GEOMUSEUM focuses on the GEO knowledge dissemination by historical collections and records, specifically the world wide post stamps.
Slide4More than 200 world wide contributors donated their personal/family items to the collection.
Slide5Why need a GEOMUSEUM? IGY (1957-1958): The first and the most ambitious international program in the human history on its environment.
Artificial Satellites, WDC, Antarctic Treaty, …
GEO following ….
Slide6GEO is a multiple dimension event, it is not only earth observation, not only earth science and technology, not only decision making, not only business, but GEO CULTURE. GEO CULTURE is not only for our generation, but our children, we should leave GEO CULTURE heritages to our children – GEOMUSEUM.
Slide7What activities held during the last five years? (1) Collecting MUSEUM items on history of IGU, IPY, Satellites, geobio
-diversity, regional geography, scientists, international cooperation programs, …, thousands of items had been archived, which cover more than 100 years (1889), more than 100 counties in all of the continents.
1893,China
1898,Norway
1924,UK
1910,
T
ibet, China
1932, Russia
1925, Egypt
Slide8What activities held during the last five years? (2) Annual meetings:
Initiative launching: 2011, RADI/CAS, Beijing
An open knowledge environment, 2012, IGSNRR/CAS, Beijing
An Inclusive platform, 2013, Peking University, Beijing30 Anniversary of China Antarctic Program, 2014, IGSNRR/CAS, BeijingIYGU China Action, 2015, Tibet, ChinaWe do not sell our future for the short term profit, 2016, Guangdong, China (3) 33th IGU congress presentation: IGU on Stamps
Slide9The highest post office of the world
Slide10Exhibition in Tibet
Slide11The first water of Rongbu Lake（Feb. 2016）
Slide12Glacial Lake Change ( Rongbu Lake)
1992
：
3,051m22000：124,576m2 2008：509,381m22014：580,239m2
Slide13Action Plan for the next five years1. Establish a physical and online GEOMUSEUM and its network2. Global dissemination of GEOMUSEUM culture, particular in GEO community
3. Annual meeting and publications