Twelfth Session of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM)
United Nations Headquarters, New York- 1 - 5 August 2022
The Twelfth Session was organized by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Morning
10:00 -11:25 am
Women in Geospatial
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note Supporting Information10:00 -12:55 pm
Meeting of the HLG-IGIF (closed)
Venue: Conf. Room A (Conference Bldg.)
(closed)
11:30 - 12:55 pm
Regional Committees of UN-GGIM "Working together towards cooperation and coordination of UN-GGIM Regional Committees"
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note12:00 - 1:25 pm
Linking geospatial information with Earth observations "Informing impact for policy decisions"
Venue: Conf. Room 11 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept NoteLunch break
1:00 - 2:25 pm
UN Geospatial Network "One UN Geospatial Situation Room"
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note1:00 - 3:55 pm
Meeting of the Subcommittee on Geodesy (Closed)
Venue: Conf. Room A (Conference Bldg.)
(closed)
1:30 - 2:55 pm
Geospatial Information and Services for Disasters
Venue: Conf. Room 11 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept NoteAfternoon
3:00 - 4:25 pm
Geospatial Knowledge Infrastructure
Venue: Conf. Room 11 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note3:00 - 6:00 pm
Meeting of the UN Geospatial Network
Venue: Conf. Room 8 (Gen. Assembly Bldg.)
(closed)
4:00 - 6:00 pm
The PLACE Trust - "A sustainable model for delivering Digital Public Infrastructure"
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note4:00 - 6:00 pm
Meeting of UN-GGIM Arab States
Venue: Conf. Room A (Conference Bldg.)
(closed)
4:00 - 6:00 pm
Towards Standardisation of Socioeconomic Impact Assessment for Geospatial Information
Venue: Conf. Room 11 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note Panel Discussion Notes SummaryMorning
9:30 - 12:25 pm
Forum on United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management “Advancing and Implementing the Integrated Geospatial Information Framework"
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note12:30 - 1:25 pm
Mobilising Sustainable Funding "Sustaining the IGIF for the Future"
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept NoteLunch break
1:30 - 3:25 pm
Forum on Global Geodetic Reference Frame for Sustainable Development "Fundamental to Earth Science Missions and climate adaption"
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note1:30 - 2:55 pm
Bringing Land and Sea Together "How standardization helps implement the IGIF in Coastal States"
Venue: Conf. Room 11 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note1:30 - 2:25 pm
Meeting of the Expert Group on the Integration of Statistical and Geospatial Information
Venue: Conf. Room A (Conference Bldg.)
(closed)
Concept NoteAfternoon
3:00 - 4:25 pm
The Future Geospatial Information Ecosystem
Venue: Conf. Room 11 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note4:30 - 5:55 pm
Digital Twins "Best Practices and Recommendations to Governments and Industry"
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note4:30 - 5:55 pm
Meeting of the UN-GGIM: Europe Executive Committee
Venue: Conf. Room 11 (Conference Bldg.)
(closed)
4:30 - 5:55 pm
Meeting of the IAEG-SDGs Working Group on Geospatial Information
Venue: Conf. Room A (Conference Bldg.)
(closed)
6:00 - 7:30 pm
WGIC Industry reception
Venue: GA Visitors Lobby
Morning
8:30 - 10:00am
Meeting of UN-GGIM: Europe
Venue: DC2 bldg., 16th Flr
(closed)
9:00 - 10:25am
Trustful and Ethical Use of Geospatial Data: The Role of Academics
Venue: Conf. Room A (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note SummaryLunch break
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Second United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress, Hyderabad India "Geo-enabling the Global Village - Leaving No one Behind"
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
ProgramAfternoon
6:00 - 7:30 pm
Welcome reception
Venue: GA Visitors Lobby
Morning
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Working Group on Policy and Legal Frameworks for Geospatial Information Management
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
(Side Event and Open Meeting)
Concept Note1:30 - 2:55 pm
Meeting of the UN-GGIM: Geospatial Societies
Venue: DC-2 bldg. 16th Flr.
(closed)
Afternoon
Morning
8:00 - 9:30 am
Meeting of the Working Group on Geospatial Information and Services for Disasters
Venue: DC-2 Bldg., 16th Flr.
9:00 - 10:a0 am
Working Group on Marine Geospatial Information
Venue: Conf. Room A (Conference Bldg.)
(closed)
Lunch break
1:15 - 2:30 pm
Geospatial information for landscape monitoring and management: developing the role of higher education
Venue: Conf. Room 2 (Conference Bldg.)
Concept Note1:15 - 2:30 pm
Meeting of UN-GGIM-Asia and the Pacific
Venue: Conf. Room A (Conference Bldg.)
(closed)