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Report of the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management on Its 6th Session and Provisional Agenda and Dates for Its 7th Session

E/DEC/2017/225View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 18i Geospatial information, published in 2017.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 2016–2018
This is an older version — the most recent is E/DEC/2018/225
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2018
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Report of the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management on its 7th session and provisional agenda and dates for its 8th session

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Report of the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management on its 5th session and provisional agenda and dates for its 6th session

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What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects
Geographic Information SystemsGeospatial Information Management

What’s in this document?

17 operative paragraphs
At its 21st plenary meeting, on 20 April 2017, the Economic and Social Council:
(a) Took note of the report of the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management on its sixth session;16
(b) Decided that the seventh session of the Committee of Experts would be held at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 2 to 4 August 2017;
(c) Approved the provisional agenda for the seventh session of the Committee of Experts as set out below:
1
Election of officers.
2
Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.
3
Contribution of regional committees and thematic groups to the global geospatial information agenda.
4
Global geodetic reference frame.
5
Determination of global fundamental geospatial data themes.
6
Trends in national institutional arrangements in global geospatial information management.
7
Legal and policy frameworks, including issues related to authoritative data.
8
Implementation and adoption of standards for the global geospatial information community.
9
Integration of geospatial, statistical and other related information.
10
Application of geospatial information related to land administration and management.
11
Geospatial information for sustainable development.
12
Geospatial information and services for disasters.
14 E/2017/32 (Part I).
15 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2016, Supplement No. 25 (E/2016/45).
16 Ibid., Supplement No. 26 (E/2016/46).
13
Knowledge base for geospatial information management.
14
Review of United Nations activities in geospatial information management.
15
Programme management report (Secretariat).
16
Provisional agenda and dates for the eighth session of the Committee of Experts.
17
Report of the Committee of Experts on its seventh session.

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