Recent Developments in Geospatial Information Management in the Asia-Pacific Region
Key events include the Executive Board Meeting in Singapore, the 11th Plenary Meeting in India, Fourth Ministerial Conference on Space Applications in Indonesia, workshops on geospatial information sharing, and UN-GGIM-AP's contribution to the global geodesy agenda. Activities such as elections, working group establishment, and commitment to space applications demonstrate a strong focus on advancing geospatial initiatives in the region.
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Executive Board Meeting 13 March 2023 Singapore UN-GGIM-AP President, Mr. Antonius Wijanarto
Executive Board Meeting 13 March 2023 Singapore Briefing on key activities UN-GGIM-AP President, Mr. Antonius Wijanarto
11th Plenary Meeting 14 Oct 2022, Hyderabad, India Election of new President and Executive Board for 2022 2024 Continuation of three Working Groups Working Group 1: Geodetic Reference Frame Working Group 2: Cadastre and Land Management Working Group 3: Integrating Geospatial Information and Statistics Establishment of one new Working Group Working Group 4: Integrated Geospatial Information Framework Adoption of four Working Group workplans
Fourth Ministerial Conference on Space Applications 26 October 2022, Jakarta, Indonesia Jakarta Ministerial Declaration was endorsed Commitment of countries to using innovative space applications to address outstanding and emerging development challenges. Countries have implemented over 600 activities contributing to 156 out of the 188 actions identified in the 2018 Asia-Pacific Plan of Action on Space Applications for Sustainable Development. Accelerate Phase II of the Plan of Action under the guiding theme Space+ for our Earth and Future, comprising four core elements: leveraging innovative digital applications; engaging end users, including the private sector and youth; managing data and information more effectively; and enhancing partnerships with national, regional and global stakeholders.
Workshop on enhancing the sharing of geospatial information and support to the users in developing countries 15-16 December 2022, Virtual Expert group meeting to share: Share experiences of existing geospatial information platforms Discuss standard operational procedures Explore options for a regional networked geospatial datahub 76 participants from 16 countries 20 presentations and panel discussion on information sharing platforms
Contribution to UN-GGIM Global Agenda UN-GGIM-AP nominations to UN-GGIM Subcommittee on Geodesy: Australia (Mr. Nicholas Brown) China (Mr. Yamin Dang) India (Mr. Upendra Nath Mishra) Indonesia (Mr. Sidik Tri Wibowo) Japan (Mr. Basara Miyahara) Russia (Mr. Alexey Trifonov) Fiji (Mr. Asakia Tabua) New Zealand (Mr. Nic Donnelly) Mongolia (Mr. Dalkhaa Munkhtsetseg) Republic of Korea (Mr. Jongsin Lee) Recommended by Working Group 1: Geodetic Reference Frame and endorsed by the Executive Board on 21 Feb 2023.
Activities to be Confirmation of UN-GGIM-AP TOR 2022-2024 Updated focal point contacts Workplans Twelfth Plenary Meeting of UN-GGIM-AP Tentatively planned for early November in Bali, Indonesia Secretariat Appreciate the Government of Japan to have supported JPO for proceedings JPO from China to be joining ESCAP later this year to continue support for proceedings
Executive Board Meeting 13 March 2023 Singapore UN-GGIM-AP President, Mr. Antonius Wijanarto