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The International Society for Spatial Methods (ISSM) is dedicated to fostering international collaboration and advancement in the theoretical research and application of spatial methods across various disciplines. The disciplines include but not limited to geospatial analysis, geosciences, Earth observations, geospatial intelligence, urban studies, ecology, environment, health, and social science. Our aim is to facilitate the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and best practices among professionals and researchers worldwide.

Key objectives and activities of ISSM include:

• Facilitating collaboration: ISSM promotes international cooperation among professionals and researchers who develop and utilise spatial methods in their work. Through networking opportunities and workshops, ISSM members can connect with peers from diverse backgrounds and disciplines.
• Knowledge sharing: ISSM organises workshops to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and ideas related to spatial methods. Members have access to the latest and high-quality publications and resources that highlight the latest advancements in spatial theories, methodologies, software, and tools.
• Professional development: ISSM supports the professional development of its members by providing opportunities to showcase their expertise through presentations, workshops, and publications. Members can enhance their skills and stay updated on emerging trends in spatial analysis and modelling.
• Collaboration with other organisations: ISSM collaborates with other professional organisations, societies, research labs, and reputable journals that share an interest in spatial methods. By fostering interdisciplinary cooperation, ISSM aims to promote the application of spatial methods across various fields.

Join ISSM today to become part of a community dedicated to advancing spatial methods and tackling complex challenges through innovative approaches.