The American Geographical Society (www.americangeo.org) is dedicated to the advancement of geographic thinking, understanding and knowledge across business, government, academe, the social sector, and education. AGS’ vision is to be the foremost champion of geography for the benefit of society. Our mission is to convene a diverse global community of innovators, thinkers, and practitioners; create and curate geographical knowledge, learning and exploration; and advance geographic science and technologies to address society’s challenges and opportunities. Become a member today, and join us at Geography 2050 (www.Geography2050.org), a multi-year strategic dialog on the vital trends that will reshape the geography of our nation and our planet - each year during Geography Awareness Week - in NYC.

​How many people can the Earth support? ​Tucker makes the case that the Earth’s 'carrying capacity' is limited to 3 billion humans, and that humanity’s century long binge has incurred an unsustainable ecological debt that must be paid down promptly, or else cataclysm awaits. Equal parts history, science, economics, demography, conservation thinking, ethics, and foreign affairs - all through a geographic lens - this provocative book fundamentally redefines how you will think about the fate of humanity, and the planet from which our species evolved.www.planet3billion.com

Operator Solutions offers a turnkey search and rescue solution to the commercial spaceflight and private sectors. We combine the most highly trained search and rescue specialists from within the Department of Defense with medical doctors, human space flight experts, fixed and rotary-wing capable aircrews to deliver the most capable rescue service in the industry today.

GeoRobotix provides an open SaaS solution for the transformation of Sensors, Things and Robots into location-enabled, geographically-aware, web accessible services that help augment and automate humans’ ability to tackle critical mission and business challenges, whether hyper-local, regional, or global in scale.

Yale House Ventures is a portfolio of social ventures and technology companies that span the worlds of energy, geospatial, sensor, cyber-security, open source, and social media technologies, across the domains of defense/intelligence, international affairs, civilian government, commercial industry, NGOs, and academe.

The MapStory Foundation was established to launch MapStory.org as “the atlas of change that everyone can edit”, enabling a global community of experts to crowd source their insights about how the world has changed, locally, regionally, and globally. MapStory.org is currently on hiatus.

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC - www.opengeospatial.org) is an international not for profit organization committed to making quality open standards for the global geospatial community. These standards are made through a consensus process and are freely available for anyone to use to improve sharing of the world's geospatial data. OGC standards are used in a wide variety of domains including Environment, Defense, Health, Agriculture, Meteorology, Sustainable Development and many more. Our members come from government, commercial organizations, NGOs, academic and research organizations.

The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (www.USGIF.org) is a 501c3 educational non-profit foundation with the purpose of promoting geospatial intelligence tradecraft and to develop a stronger community of interest between government, industry, academia, professional organizations and individuals who share a mission focused around the development and application of geospatial intelligence to address national security objectives.