UN-GGIM

Outcome of High Level Forum on Global Geospatial Information Management (GGIM)

• Seoul Declaration on Global Geospatial Information Management
• Summary by the Chairperson, Mr. Seong-An LEEM, President, National Geographic Information Institute, Republic of Korea

Opening Addresses

• H.E. The Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Hwang-Sik KIM
• H.E. Under-Secretary-General of United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Mr. Sha Zukang
• H.E. President of Joint-Board of Geospatial Information Societies, Prof. William Cartwright

Ministerial Segment

• Keynote Speech
• H.E. Mr. Kwon Do-youp, Minister of Land, Transport, and Maritime Affairs, Republic of Korea

• Statements by Ministers
• H.E. Ms. Catalina Parot, Minister of National Property, Chile
• H.E. Mr. Jari Koskinen, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Finland
• H.E. Mr. Dato Sri Douglas Uggah Embas, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Malaysia
• H.E. Mr. Alpheus G. !Naruseb (MP), Minister of Lands and Resettlement, Namibia
• H.E. Mr. Thirumalachari Ramasami, Secretary of Department of Science and Technology, India

Documentation for the Meeting

• Organization of work
• List of confirmed participants (as of 26 October 2011)


• Technical Papers
• Policy Formulation and Institutional Arrangements, PC-IDEA - Paper | Slide
• Asia-Pacific Experiences in Developing Common Frameworks and Methodologies, PCGIAP - Paper | Slide
• Addressing Global Challenges Underwritten By Geospatial Data Management, JB GIS - Paper | Slide
• A Guiding Framework for the Development of Capacity in Geospatial Information Management: the case of Africa,
    CODIST/ECA - Paper | Slide
• Arctic Spatial Data Infrastructure, Iceland - Slide
• Common Frameworks for Geospatial Data: The EU Approach, European Commission - Slide
• Cartographie et Géodésie Nationale, Morocco - Slide
• Common Framework & Methodology For Sdi Development, Namibia - Slide
• Development of Common Frameworks and Methodologies, Mexico - Slide
• Enjeux Et Defis De La Formulation Des Politiques Geospatiales Et Arrangements Institutionnels En Afrique,
    Burkina Faso - Paper | Slide
• Challenges in Geospatial Policy Formulation & Institutional Arrangements, Australia - Slide
• Capacity Building Experiences in Global Mapping, ISCGM - Slide
• Geospatial Policy Development and Institutional Arrangements, Canada - Slide
• SDI-Challenges European perspective, Finland - Slide
• Global Challenges And Indian Initiatives, India - Slide
• Developing Common Frameworks and Methodologies, Norway, ISO/TC-211 - Slide
• Standards for Cross Community Understanding and Decision-making, OGC - Slide
• Coordination and cooperation among the countries of the Americas in matters of geospatial information, Chile - Slide
• New International Coordinating Mechanism Unified Global Geoiformation Platform, China - Slide
• International coordination and cooperation Meeting global needs, New Zealand - Slide
• The Earth is a system of systems, GEO/GEOSS - Slide
• Indonesian geoSpatialData Infrastructure (Ina-SDI) Development : Capacity Building and Technology Transfer, Indonesia - Slide
• Capacity Building and Knowledge Transfer for UN-GGIM, Republic of Korea - Slide
• Capacity Building and Knowledge Transfer: some thoughts for the future, United Kingdom - Slide

Additional Information

• Information Note
• Host Country Website

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