Aims and Objectives
The promotion of geographical knowledge in Cyprus.
- The modernisation of the teaching of the subject of geography in schools in Cyprus.
- The active involvement of the geographical world in the economic, social and educational life of Cyprus.
- The encouragement of geographical research in Cyprus.
- The conservation and enhancement of the natural and human environment of the island.
The means to achieve the objectives are:
- The issue of a geographical journal.
- The creation of a geographical and map library
- The encouragement of the public in making scientific organised trips and visits in Cyprus and abroad with the object of geographical study, field work and research.
- The pursuit of close relations and contacts with other geographical bodies abroad, and affiliation of the CGA with related international associations and organisations.
- The organisation of map, photograph, book and other relevant exhibitions.
- The organisation of lectures, seminars, courses and other activities aiming to promote and disseminate geographical research and knowledge in Cyprus.