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Taller para la generación de indicadores de ocurrencia, impacto y resiliencia para la gestión integral de riesgos de desastres para la Ciudad de México

19 - 21 December 2022 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

La CEPAL y la Secretaría de Gestión Integral de Riesgos y Protección Civil (SGIRPC) del Gobierno de la Ciudad de México, han colaborado durante los últimos años con el fin de construir indicadores que coadyuven al desarrollo de un territorio de la Ciudad de México más seguro, sostenible y resiliente al riesgo de desastres.…

Ninth Session of UN-GGIM: Americas

28 - 30 November 2022 | Event (Commitees)

The Ninth Session of the United Nations Regional Committee for Global Geospatial Information Management for the Americas (UN-GGIM: Americas) was held in Santiago, from November 28 to 30, 2022.…

Addressing coordination and data sharing challenges for better environment, climate change and disaster indicators

22 - 24 November 2022 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Statistics Division and the Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), in collaboration with United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, have been working together over the past year and a half at the country level to strengthen institutional and statistical capacities of selected Caribbean countries to better produce, disseminate and use environment, climate change and disaster indicators. Wo…

Belize: National workshop on generating climate change and disaster indicators for policy decision-making

9 - 11 November 2022 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Caribbean region is acutely threatened by climate change, particularly the Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Belize is no exception. The country is situated in the tropical cyclone belts and is directly exposed to the forces of the oceans. And as a small geographical area, disasters might affect vast proportions of the country. Availability of quality statistics and indicators are crucial to effectively respond to the effects of climate change and build resilience.…

Webinar on Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics: 30 years after its development

3 November 2022, 08:30 - 10:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Official statistics are based on a set of principles that ensure that they are impartial, relevant, and accurate and can be relied upon as a public good by all users. This 30th Anniversary provides an opportunity to discuss the past, present, and future of the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics and their relevance in the context of a rapidly changing data landscape.…

Expert Group Meeting: The importance of time-use surveys in guiding social policies

3 November 2022, 06:30 - 08:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean will convene a virtual expert group meeting on Thursday 3rd November 2022 to examine the importance of time-use surveys in guiding social policies.…

Launch of the e-learning course on Disaster-Related Statistics Framework (DRSF)

31 October 2022, 08:00 - 09:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The aims of the course is build national capacities for the compilation of disaster-related statistics for enhancing disaster management and promoting risk-informed sustainable development in the countries. Also aims to facilitate national monitoring and reporting on the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.…

Grenada: National workshop on generating climate change and disasters indicators for policy decision-making

17 - 19 October 2022 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The Caribbean region is acutely threatened by climate change, particularly the Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Grenada is no exception. The country is situated in the tropical cyclone belts and is directly exposed to the forces of the oceans. And as a small geographical area, disasters might affect vast proportions of the country. Availability of quality statistics and indicators are crucial to effectively respond to the effects of climate change and build resilience.…

Second United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress

10 - 14 October 2022 | Event (Meetings of the United Nations system)

The Second World Congress on Geospatial Information, held in Hyderabad, India, brought together experts, government representatives, and key stakeholders from around the world to promote cooperation on the strategic use of geospatial information.…

Annual Seminar on National Accounts for Latin America and the Caribbean, 2022: Emerging issues and new challenges in the measurement of economic statistics: an agenda for change

3 - 6 October 2022 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This seminar will address the updating of the Manual of the National Accounts System, 2025 and the future of economic statistics. Topics of the current situation are raised, of the changing dynamics that have been generated in the measurement processes, the challenges faced to approach the new statistics and sources of information, as well as of the testing and experimentation mechanisms that are being proposing to countries…

Seminar Beyond GDP: statistical challenges of measuring development

24 August 2022, 10:30 - 13:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

This is a side-event of Twenty-first meeting of the Executive Committee of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC. The seminar will address the various statistical challenges related to the improvement of GDP measurement and the production of complementary indicators to account for economic, social and environmental development.…

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