IAG Commission 5

IAG Commission 5 refers to a specific set of guidelines issued by the International Association of Geodesy (IAG), focusing on the advancement of education and knowledge in geodesy—the science of measuring and understanding Earth's geometric shape, orientation in space, and gravity field. This commission promotes collaboration among scientists and institutions to enhance teaching, research, and the dissemination of geodetic knowledge globally. By fostering standard practices and innovative methodologies, Commission 5 aims to improve accuracy and accessibility in geodetic measurements, benefiting various applications, including navigation, mapping, and environmental monitoring.