Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing is the art, science, and technology of obtaining reliable information from
noncontact imaging and other sensor systems about the Earth and its environment, and other physical objects and
processes through recording, measuring, analyzing and representation.
The International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing is a non-governmental organization devoted to
the development of international cooperation for the advancement of photogrammetry and remote sensing and their
applications. The Society operates without any discrimination on grounds of race, religion, nationality, or
political philosophy.