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Detailed Side Events Calendar

Seventh Session of the United Nations Committee of Experts on
Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) -
31 July - 4 August 2017

Tentative schedule subject to change ( as of 27 July 2017 )
Closed meetings are by invitation of organizers only

 

Date

30 Jul. Sun.

MORNING

10:00am-5:00pm
Caribbean Project: Capacity Building Course
(closed)
Venue: S-2727FC (Secretariat Building)

Lunch

 

Afternoon

 

Date

31 July Mon.

MoRNING

9:00am-5:00pm
Caribbean Project: Capacity Building Course
(closed)
Venue: S-2727FC (Secretariat Building)

10:00am-4:00pm
UN-GGIM: Academic Network Forum: Secure Land Rights and Smart Cities – Making it Work for Sustainable Development
Agenda
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-11 (General Assembly Building)

10:30-12:00pm
Legal and Policy Frameworks
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR- 3 (Conference Building)

11:30am-1:00pm
Fundamental Data Themes
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building)

12:30-2:30pm
2020 Round of Censuses and the Global Statistical Geospatial Framework
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR 3 (Conference Building)

Lunch

2:00-3:45pm
Geospatial Information and Services for Disasters
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building)

Afternoon

3:00-6:00pm
UN-GGIM/World Bank Forum on Geospatial Information for Development
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-3 (Conference Building)

4:00-06:00pm
Marine Geospatial Information
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building)

Date

1 Aug. Tue.

Morning

8:30-10:00am
UN-GGIM: Europe Executive Board Meeting
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-8 (General Assembly Building)

9:00-10:30am
UN-GGIM: SC-Geodesy Meeting
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-11 (General Assembly Building)

9:00-10:30am
UN-GGIM: Africa
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building)

10:00am-4:30pm
UN-GGIM Forum on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development “Where is the Data?”
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR- 3 (Conference Building)

11:00am-1:00pm
Global Geodetic Reference Frame
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-11 (General Assembly Building)

11:00am-1:00pm
Trends in National Institutional Arrangements
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building)

Lunch

2:00-3:30pm
Land Administration and Management
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building)

Afternoon

4:30 - 6:30 pm
UN-GGIM Expanded Bureau Meeting
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-11 (General Assembly Building)

4:00 - 6:00 pm
Second Administrative Level Boundary
Flyer
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building)

Date

2 Aug. Wed.

Morning

 

10:30 am - 1:00 pm

7th Session of UN Committee of Experts on GGIM
Day 1 - Opening Session
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-4 (General Assembly Building)

8:30 - 10:00 am
UN-GGIM: Private Sector Network Meeting
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-11 (General Assembly Building)

9:00 - 10:30 am
UN-GGIM: Geospatial Societies Meeting
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-8 (General Assembly Building)

9:30-10:30am
Briefing for delegates new to UN-GGIM Sessions
(open meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building)

Lunch

1:30 - 3:00 pm
UN-GGIM: Arab States Meeting
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-8 (General Assembly Building)

1:30 - 3:00 pm
UN-GGIM: Europe Meeting
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-11 (General Assembly Building


1:30 - 3:00 pm
UN-GGIM: Americas Meeting
Agenda
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building

Afternoon

 

3:00 - 6:00 pm

7th Session of UN Committee of Experts on GGIM
Day 1 - Afternoon Session
(open meeting)
Venue: CR 4 (General Assembly Building)

Date

3 Aug. Thur.

Morning

 

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

7th Session of UN Committee of Experts on GGIM
Day 2 - Morning Session
(open meeting)
Venue: CR 4 (General Assembly Building)

9:00-10:00am
UN-GGIM: EG-LAM Meeting
Agenda
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-8 (General Assembly Building)

9:00-10:00am
UN-GGIM: Academic Network Meeting
Flyer
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-11 (General Assembly Building)

9:00-10:00am
UN-GGIM: WG-NIA Meeting
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building)

Lunch

1:30 -3:00 pm
UN-GGIM: Asia and the Pacific Meeting
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-8 (General Assembly Building)

1:30 - 3:00 pm
UN-GGIM: EG-ISGI Meeting
Agenda
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-11 (General Assembly Building)

Afternoon

 

3:00 - 5:30 pm

7th Session of UN Committee of Experts on GGIM
Day 2 - Afternoon Session
(open meeting)
Venue: CR 4 (General Assembly Building))

Date

4 Aug. Fri.

Morning

 

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

7th Session of UN Committee of Experts on GGIM
Day 3 - Morning Session
(open meeting)
Venue: CR 4 (General Assembly Building)

9:00-10:00am
Meeting on Legal and Policy Frameworks
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-8 (General Assembly Building)

9:00-10:00am
UN-GGIM: WG-GIS4D Meeting
(closed meeting)
Venue: CR-12 (General Assembly Building)

Lunch


Afternoon

 

3:00 - 6:00 pm

7th Session of UN Committee of Experts on GGIM
Day 3 - Afternoon Session
(open meeting)
Venue: CR 4 (General Assembly Building)

Note:
CR-3 is in First Basement of the Conference Building.
CR-8, CR-11, CR-12 are in the First Basement of General Assembly Building.
S-2727 is in 27th Floor, Secretariat Building