Regional Committee of the UN on Global Geospatial Information Management for the Americas (UN-GGIM Americas)
Comité Regional de las Naciones Unidas sobre la Gestión Global de Información Geoespacial para las Américas
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.un-ggim-americas.org/
Founded
2000-02-29
History
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Maximize economic, social and environmental benefits derived from use of geospatial information through knowledge transfer and exchange of experiences and technologies between countries, based on common standards, which would allow establishment of the Geospatial Data Infrastructure of the Americas.
Events
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Cooperates with: E-XJ7860 - United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) and its regional bodies (N-GGIM Asia-Pacific, UN-GGIM Arab States, UN-GGIM Europa, UN-GGIM Africa). Links with: D-XD4036 - Association of Caribbean States (ACS); E-XE3065 - Pan American Institute of Geography and History (PAIGH); E-XE4175 - United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Cooperates with: B-XB2314 - International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Sistema de Referencia Geocéntrico para Las Américas (SIRGAS); H-XD3992 - Asociación Sudamericana de Estudios Geopoliticos e Internacionales, Montevideo (GEOSUR).
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XE4729
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