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Strengthening Integration of Statistics and Geography

E/RES/2025/26View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A document of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 16Regional cooperation, published in 2025.

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

2 entities

iExtracted automatically from each entity’s budget submission.

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 topics
Geospatial Information ManagementStatistics

What does this mandate say?

1 operative paragraph
Endorses Economic Commission for Europe decision D (71), annexed to the present resolution, and requests the Secretary-General to strengthen interlinkages between the statistical and geospatial communities, and develop interoperability methodologies for integrating statistics/data and geography under the Statistics subprogramme of the Commission.
Decision D (71)
Strengthening integration of statistics and geography
The Economic Commission for Europe,
Considering Economic and Social Council resolution 2011/24 on establishing the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM), and resolutions 2016/27 on strengthening institutional arrangements on geospatial information management and 2022/24 on enhancing global geospatial information management arrangements,
Noting, at its seventy-first session, the critical importance of geospatially referenced information for evidence-based decision-making,
Recalling that the regular budget support for the ECE Statistics subprogramme, including staffing, has remained unchanged for the past many years,
1
Requests the Secretary-General to strengthen the role of the ECE secretariat in strengthening interlinkages between the statistical and geospatial communities, and in developing interoperability methodologies for integrating statistics/data and geography under the Statistics subprogramme of ECE;
2
Decides to transmit to the Economic and Social Council a draft resolution on this issue for consideration and possible adoption.

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