Over recent decades, climate change has increasingly been recognised as one of the defining challenges of our time, exposing critical gaps in countries’ capacities to anticipate, monitor and respond to emerging risks. These…

The 2030 Agenda for sustainable development , the Pact for the Future, and the Seville Commitment each underscore the essential role of geospatial information in advancing national priorities and monitoring progress toward…

In making decision 9/101 at its ninth session in August 2019, the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) “welcomed the joint proposal by the United Nations and the Government…

At its tenth session, the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) noted the global significance of the Integrated Geospatial Information Framework (IGIF), which serves as a…

International Seminar on the United Nations Integrated Geospatial Information Framework in South America Advancing the broader geospatial information ecosystem "Understanding territories, enabling intelligent decisions and…

Sixth Expert Meeting of the Expert Group on Land Administration and Management “From Frameworks to Practice: Bridging the Gap in Land Administration and Management” The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development calls for…

Covering about 70% of the Earth’s surface, marine and inland waters are essential to climate adaptation, global trade, food and energy security, ecosystem health, and human well-being, with marine geospatial information…

In keeping with the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management mandate to convene global forums to promote comprehensive dialogue and promote knowledge on global geospatial information…

The 4th Meeting of the United Nations Global Geodetic Centre of Excellence (UN-GGCE) International Advisory Committee will be held jointly with the 6th Plenary Meeting of United Nations Global Geospatial Information…

In today’s data-centric world, data is the fuel of our society, and geospatial information is a critical element of a modern, digital, and data-driven society. Indeed, digital public infrastructure and knowledge, as called…