WDS Members in the Asia-Oceania Area
As of 2022, 21 WDS members have been established in the Asia-Oceania Area. Basic information on the members is shown below.
Australian Data Archive
Host Organization: The Australian National University
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Cultural and ethnic studies, Economics, Gender and sexuality studies, Political science, Psychology, Sociology, Business, Family and consumer science, Health sciences, Transportation, History, Area studies, and Social Science
Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC)
Host Organization: University of Sydney, University of Melbourne, Australian National University
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Cultural and ethnic studies, Languages and Linguistics, Anthropology, and Musicology
Website: http://paradisec.org.au/
Southern Ocean Observing System
Host Organization: Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania
Type of member: Partner
Field(s): Earth sciences, Life sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Statistics, Systems science, Environmental studies and forestry
Australian Antarctic Data Centre
Host Organization: Australian Government, Antarctic Division
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Space sciences, Earth sciences, Life sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Environmental studies, and Forestry
Website: http://data.aad.gov.au/
WDC for Space Weather, Australia
Host Organization: The Bureau of Meteorology, Australian Government
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Space sciences, Ionosphere, Solar observations, Geomagnetism, Solar, Terrestrial physics, and Space weather
Website: http://www.sws.bom.gov.au/World_Data_Centre
Chinese Astronomical Data Center
Host Organization: Chinese National Astronomical Observatories, MOST/CAS
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Astronomy, Space sciences, Physics
Website: http://explore.china-vo.org/
Global Change Research Data Publishing and Repository
Host Organization: Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Geographical Society of China
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Earth sciences, Economics, Geography, Agriculture, Environmental studies and forestry, History, Area studies, Geo-ecosystems
Website: http://www.geodoi.ac.cn
Geoscientific Data & Discovery Publishing System
Host Organization: Development and Research Center of China Geological Survey, National Geological Archives of China
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Earth sciences, Engineering, and Geological Data Sciences
Website: http://dcc.cgs.gov.cn/en
Cold and Arid Regions Science Data Center at Lanzhou
Host Organization: Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, CAS
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Earth sciences, Geography
WDC for Renewable Resources and Environment
Host Organization: Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Earth sciences, Geography, Environmental studies and forestry area studies, Natural resources, Ecology, Geoinformatics
Website: http://wdcrre.data.ac.cn/
WDC for Oceanography, Tianjin
Host Organization: National Marine Data and Information Service
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Earth sciences, and Marine science
Website: http://www.nmdis.org.cn/english/nmdiss-mission/
WDC for Microorganisms
Host Organization: World Data Centre for Microorganisms
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Life sciences, and Microbiology
National Space Science Data Center of China
Host Organization: National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Space sciences, Astronomy, Computer sciences, Space physics, Space weather, Planetary science
Website: http://www.nssdc.ac.cn
WDC for Geophysics, Beijing
Host Organization: Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Space sciences, Earth sciences
Website: http://www.geophys.ac.cn/
WDC for Geomagnetism, Mumbai
Host Organization: Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, New Panvel, India
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Earth sciences, Space sciences, Geomagnetism, Solid earth geomagnetism and upper atmospheric science, and Aeronomy
Website: Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) (iigm.res.in)
Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Space electromagnetic environment, Atmospheric radar observation data, Equatorial atmosphere observation data, Global Atmospheric Observation Data, Wood Diversity Database, EST Database for Useful Plants, Basidiomycetes Genetic Resource Data Base, Auroral images, Cloud-top height product estimated by geostationary satellite, Meteorological data in the industrial plantation of Acacia mangium in the Sumatera island of Indonesia
Website: Collaborative Researches Using Databases | Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University (kyoto-u.ac.jp)
WDC for Ionosphere and Space Weather
Host Organization: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Space sciences, Earth sciences, Ionosphere, Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Space weather
Website: http://wdc.nict.go.jp/wdc_e.html
WDC for Geomagnetism, Kyoto
Host Organization: Data Analysis Center for Geomagnetism and Space Magnetism, Kyoto University
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Space sciences, Earth sciences, Physics, Geography, Computer sciences, Geomagnetism
Website: http://wdc.kugi.kyoto-u.ac.jp/
Fish Database of Taiwan
Host Organization: Academia Sinica Center for Digital Culture
Type of member: Regular
Field(s): Life sciences, Agriculture, Life sciences (Biodiversity), Ichthyology
Website: http://fishdb.sinica.edu.tw
Survey Research Data Archive
Host Organization: Center for Survey Research, RCHSS, Academia Sinica
Type of Member: Regular
Field (s): Cultural and ethnic studies, Economics, Gender and sexuality studies, Geography, Political science, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics, Business, Family and consumer science, Health sciences, Transportation, History, Languages , and linguistics.Area studies
Website: https://srda.sinica.edu.tw/index_en.php
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI)
Type of member: Associate
Website: http://www.kisti.re.kr/eng/
