ARTICLES
Qi Qingwen, Liao Ke, Liu Yue, Chi Tianhe
2001, 3(1): 71-76.
Cartography is one of the important disciplines in the Knowledge Innovation Project in Institute of Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences. This paper analyses and discusses some of the problems in the disciplinary planning of Cartography in Knowledge Innovation Project. At first, the authors expounds the guidance of disciplinary planning, i.e., inheriting the sound foundation of discipline from Dept. of Cartography, tracing the international focuses and latest developments, surpassing and innovating, integrating the research of theory, technology and industrialization. Secondly, the authors discuss the state objective and scientific objective of Cartography, and then related deeply main innovation points and frontal scientific problems of Cartography, and also deals with the organization system for innovation bases vs. other units. Finally, the future of Cartography is foreseen, including the multi-level innovation results and the intersectional discipline for Geo-sciences.