10th Plenary meeting of UN-GGIM: Europe
| 22 November 2023
The Tenth Plenary Meeting of the European Region of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM: Europe) will be held from 22 – 23 November 2023 in Brussels, Belgium.
The Tenth Plenary Meeting of UN-GGIM: Europe will once again bring together senior executives from national geospatial information and statistical authorities within Member States and international geospatial experts from across the region.
Agenda
Plenary meeting draft agenda (21 November 2023)
Plenary Papers
Presentations
Session 1: Opening of the Tenth Plenary of UN-GGIM: Europe
Chair: Tomaz Petek, Chair Executive Committee UN-GGIM: Europe
Session 2: Applying the UN-GGIM agenda to Europe
Chair: Frank Tierolff, Executive Committee UN-GGIM: Europe
- Overview of the key outcomes from GGIM13 – Greg Scott, UN-GGIM, UNSD
- The UN-GGIM: Europe Strategy – Carol Agius, UN-GGIM: Europe
- UN-GGIM: Europe LoW Data Integration – Pier-Giorgio Zaccheddu, Germany
- UN-GGIM: Europe LoW SDGs – Francisco Vala, Portugal
- UN- GGIM: Europe LoW GRF Europe – Ingrid Vanden Berghe, Belgium
- UN-GGIM: Europe LoW IGIF – James Norris, United Kingdom
- Update from the GGCE – Ingrid Vanden Berghe, Belgium
Session 3: Inter-regional cooperation
Chair: Francisco Vala, Vice-Chair Executive Committee UN-GGIM: Europe
- UN-GGIM: Asia Pacific – Antonius Wijanarto, Indonesia
Session 4: Enhancing the SDGs with authoritative and integrated geospatial data
Chair: Darko Vucetic, Executive Committee UN-GGIM: Europe
- The development framework – Greg Scott, UN-GGIM; UNSD
- Maps and data to tackle climate change – Nicolas Paparoditis, France
- Contributing to sustainable development. A Dutch perspective on the use of authoritative data – Frank Tierolff, The Netherlands
- Transportdata.be – The Belgian National Access Point for Intelligent Transport Systems – Ingrid Vanden Berghe, Belgium
Session 6: Digital transformation through geospatial: European perspective
Chair: David Henderson, Vice-Chair Executive Committee UN-GGIM: Europe
- Digital twins Germany – Paul Becker, Germany
- EU Digital Strategy overview: JRC’s scientific support to policies – Francesco Pignatelli, JRC
Session 7: Leaving no one behind
Chair: Ingrid Vanden Berghe, Co-Chair UN-GGIM
- Waste Watchers project – Klaas Pauly, VITO BE
- De Lift Education and “Log voor Detail” – Sandra Delbeek, De Lift Education
Session 8: Working in collaboration
Chair: Janusz Dygaszewicz, Executive Committee UN-GGIM: Europe
- Report from UNECE – Taeke Anton Gjaltema, UNECE
- Towards better Integration of statistical and geospatial information in the EU – Teodora Brandmüller, Eurostat
UN-GGIM Thematic Networks (Europe Region)
- Geospatial Societies – Céline Rozenblat, University of Lausanne
- Academic Network – Maria Antonia Brovelli, Politecnico di Milano; Joep Crompvoets, KU Leuven
- Private Sector Network – Peter ter Haar, Ter Haar Geoinnovation