Organizer | Ms. Paloma Merodio | Mexico | | |
Chair | Ms. Paloma Merodio | Mexico | | |
Speaker | Ms. Paloma Merodio | Mexico | The SDG´s Geospatial Roadmap: how to build the bridge between statistical and geospatial communities | The Working Group on Geospatial Information has worked to develop the SDGs Geospatial Roadmap in order to reflect the needs and opportunities that geospatial information can bring to the SDGs, with a Diversity approach.
This introduction will describe the objectives and process of creating the geospatial roadmap for geospatial and location-based information to be recognized and accepted as official data for the SDGs and their global indicators, and to help any country bridge the data ecosystems within the global indicator framework. |
Speaker | Ms. Karen Chávez | Colombia | Colombia´s perspective on the Geospatial Roadmap | This contribution will present Colombia´s participation and vision of the uses and impacts of the Geospatial Roadmap to enable the national data ecosystem to better produce, share, articulate and leverage geospatial information within the development of the SDG framework in Colombia. |
Speaker | Mr. Kevin McCormack | Ireland | Ireland´s perspective on the Geospatial Roadmap | This contribution will explain Ireland´s involvement and vision of the potential uses and impacts of the Geospatial Roadmap to generate the right connections in its institutional ecosystem to benefit from better information, cross-referencing statistical and geospatial information for the development of its SDG framework. |
Speaker | Mr. Yalalt Ganbat | Mongolia | Mongolia´s perspective on the Geospatial Roadmap | This contribution will explain Mongolia´s involvement and vision of the potential uses and impacts of the Geospatial Roadmap to generate the right connections in its institutional ecosystem to benefit from better information, cross-referencing statistical and geospatial information for the development of its SDG framework. |
Discussant | Mr. Stefan Schweinfest | United States | | |
Discussant | Mr. Rolando Ocampo | Chile | | |