Status of integration of geospatial and statistical information in Africa
Abstract
The document discusses the integration of geospatial and statistical information in Africa, highlighting the efforts of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Regional Committee of United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for Africa. It emphasizes the importance of geospatial data for sustainable development and the need for a national statistical geospatial framework. The report outlines the principles of the Global Statistical Geospatial Framework, the progress made in integrating geospatial and statistical data, and the challenges faced. It also provides recommendations for enhancing the implementation of the framework at the national level.
Citation
“United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic and Social Council; United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa; United Nations. Economic and Social Council (2023-06-06). Status of integration of geospatial and statistical information in Africa. UN. ECA Regional Committee of United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for Africa : (9th Meeting: 2023, Aug 14–18: Cape Town, South Africa,). Addis Ababa:. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/50657”Collections
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