La Geografía en el IPGH

Abstract

Geography was present in the gestation of the Pan American Institute of Geography and History (PAIGH), it is part of its name and has been accompanying it in its important institutional career.

For ninety-two years it was a necessary participant in the initial organization process, developed its scientific evolution, adapted its paradigm along with modern technology, and continues to be a fundamental tool to fulfill the objectives of this specialized organization of the OAS.

Its transversal approach and its flexibility for joint scientific work give it an special validity to act in the face of the great problems that America is experiencing, within a globalized world.