german hydrographic society

Founded in the year of 1984, the German Hydrographic Society (DHyG) is been seen as a professional association that works for the interests of the Hydrographic and perceives itself as the representative of the hydrographer. It generally promotes practical and scientific hydrography at national & international level. The DHyG offers a platform for the the basic technical exchanges in the concerned field of different parties.The German Hydrpgraphic Society also organizes a yearly conference called: the Hydrographentag . The promotions are also done through magazines & new-out thrice in a year. It is the only german hydrography society that publishes magazine for hydrography and Geoinformation in German-language.The DHyG is also member to several associations and organizations. The associations & societies are Association for the Promotion of geomatics at the HCU, German Hydrographic Consultancy Poo, Society for Maritime Technology (GMT)l wV (GHyCoP), International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS), GeoUnion Alfred Wegener Foundation, German Society of Navigation eV (DGON) etc. The same objective, the teams that have made the "Bremen Declaration" in of 2008. Together, the teams - besides the DHyG as the DVW or VDV - represent the professional interests towards the public and politics in the particular field.