Observer Members

Professor Mevlan Kabo
Rruga “Lake Dukagjini,” No 3,
Tirana, Albania
Vox: +355 422 7476
Fax: +355 424 7371
E-Mail: meritadollma@hotmail.com

Professor Dr Sid Ahmed Soufiane
Department of Urban Planning
Badji Mokhtar University
Annaba 23220, Algeria
Vox: +213773014996
Fax: +21337327860
E-Mail: Universid.dz@gmail.com

Azerbaijan
Professor Zakir Eminov
Institute of Geography
31, H. Javid Avenue
Baku 370143, Azerbaijan
E-Mail: zakir_eminov@mail.ru

Surv. Sergio Rubén Cimbaro
Argentine National Geographics Institute
Cabildo 381,
Buenos Aires C1426AAD Argentina
Vox: +54 011 4576-5566
Fax: +54 011 4576-5565
E-Mail: relpub@ign.gob.ar
cc: slondero@ign.gob.ar

Professor Trahel Vardanian
The Yerevan State University
1, Alek Manukian Street
Yerevan 375040 Armenia
Fax: +374 1 55 46 41
E-Mail: chakopian@ysu.am

Azerbaijan
E-Mail:

Professor Dr. Md. Nurul Islam
Department of Geography and Environment
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342 Bangladesh
Vox: +880 1711 96 23 42
E-mail: : nurul.islam@juniv.edu
nislamju@gmail.com

Professor Valentin Yatsukhno
Byelorussian Geographical Society
Geographical Faculty, Scorynaav 4
Minsk 220050, Belarus
E-Mail: yatsukhno@bsu.by

Dr. Ibouraïma Fidèle Yabi
Chef du Département des Sciences du Climat, de la Terre et des Écosystèmes (DSCTE), Institut de Géographie d’Aménagement du Territoire et d’Environnement (IGATE),
Université d’Abomey-Calavi
République du Bénin
E-Mail: yafid2@yahoo.fr

Javier Nuñez-Villalba
Director: Geographical Research Institute -IIGEO, Department of Geography,
San Andrés University,
Campus Universitario de Cota Cota
La Paz, Bolivia
Phone: +591 2 2772100
E-Mail: jnunez@umsa.bo

Professor Jude Ndzifon, Kimengsi
Department of Geography
University of Bamenda
P.O.Box 39, Bamenda, Cameroon
Tel: +237650872898 Cameroon
E-Mail:jude.kimengsi@catuc.org

Professor Paboung Dagou
F.L.S.H, Departement de Geographie, B.P. 54,
N’Djanenat, Chad
E-Mail: mariamdagou@gmail.com

Professeur Jésus Ibrahim Mohamed
Directeur
Département de Géographie
Université des Comores
BP 2585, Moroni, Union des Comores
E-Mail: jesrashma@yahoo.fr

Professor Lelo Nzuzi
Universite de Kinshasa
Departement des Sciences de la Terre
BP 190,Kinshasa XI, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Professor B. M. Mengho
A.GE.CO.
Department of Geography
BP 2642, Brazzaville Republic of the Congo

Dra. Marlén Palet Rabaza
Instituto de Geografia Tropical
Calle 13 No. 409 esquina a F
Vedado, La Habana 10400, Cuba
Vox: +537 324 295
E-Mail: marlenp@geotech.cu

Mr Kyriakos Demetriades
P.O. Box 14239,
Nicosia 2155, Cyprus
Vox: + 357 99494426
E-Mail: kdemetriades@gmail.com

Dominican Republic
Professor Yonkers J. Garces Pichardo
Dirección Asociación Dominicana de Geógrafos
C/ Francisco Domínguez Charro #1, Residencial Atala, Distrito Nacional
Código Postal 10115
Santo Domingo
Dominican RepublicPhone: +1 829 7623354
Email: asociaciondominicanageografia@gmail.com;

Dr María Fernanda López-Sandoval
Asociación Geográfica del Ecuador,
FLASCO, Ecuador
Calle La Pradera E7-174 y Av. Diego de Almagro, Quito, Ecuador
Phone: +593 2 2946800
Fax: +593 2 2946803
Email: age.ecuador@gmail.com
maflopez@flacso.edu.ec

Georgia
Dr. George Lominadze
Head of Department Geomorphology and Geoecology of Institute Geography,
Ivane javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
6 Mikheil Tamarashvili st, Tbilisi, Georgia
Mob.: +995 599 424140
E-Mail: georglomin@yahoo.co.uk

Professor Martin Oteng-Ababio
Head, Department of Geography & Resource Development
University of Ghana
Legon-Accra, Ghana
Vox: +233 244 382 281
Email: moteng-ababio@ug.edu.gh

Professor Yorgos Photis
National Technical University of Athens
Department of Geography and Regional Planning
Zographou Campus, Athens, Greece 15780
Vox: +30-210-7722742-3
Fax: 0030-210-7722748
Email: yphotis@mail.ntua.gr

Iceland
Professor Benjamin David Hennig
Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences University of Iceland,
Reykjavik101, Iceland
Phone:
E-Mail: ben@hi.is

Professor Dr. Hartono
Gadjah Mada University, Bulaksumur
Cartography and Remote Sensing
Sekip Utara Jl. Kaliurang,
Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia
Vox: +62 274 6492334
Fax: +62 274 589695
E-Mail: hartonogeografi@geo.ugm.ac.id

Professor Mehdi Charakhlou
Tehran University
Geographical Institute
Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences
Tehran, Iran
E-Mail: mehdegh@yahoo.com

Professor P. Céline Bikpo-Koffie
Institut de Géographie Tropicale,
Université de Cocody,
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire
E-Mail : bikpoceline@yahoo.fr

Kuwait Geographical Society
PO Box 17051 Al Khaldiya 72451, Al Kuwait
Vox: +96522549907
Fax: +96522529625
Email: info@kwtgs.org
URL: http://www.kwtgs.org/

Kazakhstan
Dr. Farida Akiyanova
Kazakhstan National Geographic Society
Block 11, Room 11103
53 Kabanbay batyr ave.,
Astana 010000, Kazakhstan
Phone: +771 72 706 607
Fax: +771 72 709 255
E-Mail: info@qazaqgeography.kz
E-Mail: Saken.temirbek@q-g.kz
URL: www.qazaqgeography.kz

Republic of Korea
Prof. Soo Jin Park
President of the Korean Geographical Society, Professor at the Department of Geography, Seoul National University
1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 08826, Republic of Korea
Phone: +82 2 880 9007
E-mail: catena@snu.ac.kr

Professor JiHyun Kang,
Ewha Women’s University
Republic of Korea
Phone:
Email: jihyunkang@ewha.ac.kr

Prof Alamov Salamat Kulembekovich
Kyrgyz Geographical Society
Str. Erkindik 30, 720040 Bishkek,
Kyrgyz Republic
Tel.: (996-312) 66-47-37
Fax: (996-312), 66-47-37
e-mail: kyrgyz_geo@mail.ru; cc dmurataly@mail.ru

Professor Vusi Mashinini
National University of Lesotho
Department of Geography
P.O. Roma 180, Roma Lesotho
E-Mail: vi.mashinini@nul.ls

Professor Dr. Nikola Panov
Macedonian Geographical Society
Geographical Institute
Gazi Baba street bb.
Skopje 1000, Macedonia
Vox: +389 2 277 6018
E-Mail: nikolapanov@hotmail.com

Dr Rindra Raharinjanahary
Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines Université d’Antananarivo
BP 907 Antananarivo, Madagascar
E mail: raharinjanahary@gmail.com

Professor Khairulmaini Osman Salleh,PhD,
Department of Geography,
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences,
University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Vox: + 60 3 79675504; 60 3 79675540 ; Fax: + 60 3 79675457
E-Mail: khairulo@um.edu.my

Professor Mohamed Ould Cheikh Sid’Ahmed
AGEMA
BP 5160 Nouakchott, Mauritania

Dr. D. Dorjgotov
Mongolian Geographic Society
Academy of Sciences of the Mongolian Peoples Republic
Post Office Box 20
Ulaan Baatar 210 620, Mongolia
Vox: +976 1 35 04 72
Fax: +976 1 35 04 72

Secretary: Chimegsaikhan Altangerel, chimegsaikhan@mas.ac.mn

Dr. A. Laouina
Institut Universitaire de la Recherche Scientifique (IURS), B.P. 2122, Ryad
Rabat 10104, Morocco
Vox: +212 37 77 18 93
Fax: +212 37 77 20 68
E-Mail: laouina@menara.ma (email stale)

Professor Manuel Garrido Mendes de Araujo
Eduardo Mondlane University, Faculdade de Letras, Department of Geography, C.P. 257,
Maputo, Mozambique
Email: associacaogeografosmz@gmail.com

Professor U Min Oo
President of GAM,Director of Academic Affair (Retired), University of Yangon, Yangon City
Myanmar

Phone: +95 9420 15 7533
E-mail: minoo.yuprofessor@gmail.com

Professor Issa Ousseini
Universite Abdou Moumouni
Faculte des Lettres et Sciences Humaines
Niamey, Niger

Dr Ali Said Al Buloshi
Department of Geography,
College of Arts and Social Sciences,
Sultan Qaboos University, P.C. 123, P.O.Box: 42 Al-Khoud , Muscat.
Sultanate of Oman
Vox: 00968 – 24141654
GSM: 00968-99113434
E-mail: buloshis@squ.edu.om
Assb2929@hotmail.com

Prof. Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman
Department of Geography & Geomatics,
University of Peshawar
Peshawar,Pakistan
E-mail: atta-ur-rehman@uop.edu.pk
E-mail: atta_urp@yahoo.com

General Secretary/Treasurer of PGA (for Invoice)
Dr Muhammad Jamal Nasir
Department of Geography&Geomatics,
University of Peshawar, Peshawar-Pakistan
E-Mail: drjamal@uop.edu.pk

Professor Norlie Miskaram
The University of Papua New Guinea
Department of Geography
Box 320, University P.O
Papua-New Guinea
Fax: +675 3267187
E-Mail: norliem@upng.ac.pg

Peru
Professor Edwwion Lozada (President) and
Professor Juan M. Delgado
National Committee IGU Peru
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Av, Universitaria, Cuadra 34, Lima
Email: ugi.peru@gmail.com, juanmanueldelgado@gmail.com

Professor Emmanuel Garcia
Department of Geography
University of the Philippines Diliman
Quezon City 1101, Philippines
Vox: +63 981 8500
E-Mail: emman.garcia@gmail.com

Samoa
Dr Tuiloma Susana Taua’a
Department of Social Sciences
National University of Samoa
PO.Box 1622, Le Papaigalagala Campus,
To’omatagi, Samoa
E-mail: s.tauaa@nus.edu.ws

Saudi Arabia
Dr. Ali Abdullah Aldosari
Saudi Geographical Society – President
Geography Department, King Saud University
P.O.Box 2456
Riyadh 11451
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Phone: + 966 11 4678798
Fax: +966 11 4677732
E-Mail: adosari@ksu.edu.sa

Serbia
Professor Jelena Lukovic
Faculty of Geography
University of Belgrade
Studentski trg 3/3
11000 Beograd Serbia
E mail: jlukovic@gef.bg.ac.rs
jelenalu@yahoo.com

Professor Upali Weerakkody
Univesity of Ruhuna
Department of Geography
Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
Vox: +94 1 84 31 53
Fax: +94 1 27 010

National Research Council
196 Phaholyothin Road
Chatuchak
Bangkok 10900, Thailand
Vox: +66 2 5613721
Fax: +66 2 579 3402
E-Mail: oia@nrct.go.th

Dr Kossiwa Zinsou-Klassou
Directrice du Départment de Géographie, Université de Lomé
Togo
E-Mail: damaguy2000@yahoo.com

Dr Khaled Abaza
Enseignant-chercheur habilité
Labo. BiCADE
Université de Tunis
Tunis,Tunisia
Vox: + 216 96897 650
E-mail: khaledafifabaza@gmail.com

Uganda
Dr Frank Mugagga
Department of Geography, Geoinformatics and Climatic Sciences School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences,
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences,
Makerere University
P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda
Phone: +256 414 531261
Email: frank.mugagga@mak.ac.ug

Uzbekistan
Prof. Abbos Subkhon
President, Geographical Society of Uzbekistan
Email: subhonabbasiv@gmail.com
Contact:+99899-776-7715

Prof. Lutfullo Ibragimov (Vice President)
Email: ibragimovlutfullo@gmail.com
Contact:+99897-928-68-42

Prof. Mohammad Suhail (Joint Secretary)
Email: netgeo.suhail@gmail.com
Contact: +998-992030585

United Arab Emirates
Dr.Asma Al-Farraj AlKetbi
President: Emirates Geographical Society, P.O Box 4368,
Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirate
Phone:
Email: asma@uaeu.ac.ae

Lcdo. Melgris Jose Becerra Ruiz
Avenida Intercomunal del Valle, Cristóbal Rojas Residences, floor 8, apt. 0801,
Parroquia Coche, Libertador Municipality, Capital District, Caracas, Venezuela
Email: jose.becerra.ruiz@gmail.com

Assoc Professor Lai Vinh Cam
Graduate University of Science and Technology, Builidng A21 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, CauGiay, Hanoi, Vietnam
Vox: +84 912321542
Email: lvcamminh04@yahoo.com
URL: www.gust.edu.vn

Professor Chris C. Mutambirwa
University of Zimbabwe
Department of Geography and Environmental Science
P.O.Box MP 167, Harare, Zimbabwe
cmutamb@arts.uz.ac.zw