Caribbean activities related to measuring environment, climate change and disasters indicators for policy decision-making

Event

Work area(s):

Statistics

Topic(s):

Disasters Environmental statistics Climate change

Teaser:

This is a side-event of the Eleventh meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC, organized by the Statistics Division of ECLAC. Experiences related to indicators produced or developed by countries of the subregion will be presented, as well as progress in the production of a resilience database for the Caribbean subregion.

Event information

Date:

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Event type:

Meetings and technical symposiums

The objective of this meeting is to show the progress and challenges of environmental, climate change and disaster statistics and indicators in the Caribbean subregion. Experiences related to indicators produced or developed by countries of the subregion will be presented, as well as progress in the production of a resilience database for the Caribbean subregion. There will also be a session for discussion and questions.

» CONCEPT NOTE OF THE MEETING

Programme of work:

November 24, 2021

Opening Remarks

10:00 - 10:10

     » Moderator: Alda Díaz, Statistics Division, ECLAC

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Presentation(s):

• Xavier Mancero Chief of the Social Statistics Unit, Statistics Division, ECLAC


• Barbara Adams, Deputy Programme Manager, Regional Statistics, CARICOM Secretariat


November 24, 2021

Status, progress and challenges of environmental statistics and indicators in Suriname, Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Lucia

10:30 - 11:00

Presentation(s):

UNSD

Global Set of Climate Change Statistics and Indicators

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Anjali De Abreu-Kisoensingh, Focal Point Environment Statistics & SDGs, General Bureau of Statistics

- SURINAME

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Jason P. Williams, Data Manager, Department of the Environment, Ministry of Health and the Environment

- ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

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Maier Sifflet and Ms. Jeanel Volney, Ministry of Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science Technology and Vocational Training

- SAINT LUCIA

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November 24, 2021

Questions&Answers and Closing session

11:05 - 11:15

      » Moderator: Alda Díaz, Statistics Division, ECLAC

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Eleventh meeting of the Statistical Conference of the Americas of ECLAC

This eleventh meeting of the SCA-ECLAC, as well as the side-events will be held virtually.

Attachment(s):

Organizing institution:

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

  • http://www.cepal.org/es
  • 56 222100000

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Subsidiary body(ies) / Intergovernmental meeting:

Statistical Conference of the Americas

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