Geospatial Information Management Capacity Development in China and other Developing Countries

The objective of this project is to strengthen the statistical capacity in China and other developing countries especially in the area of basic statistics. Within this overall objective, special attention will be given to the fields such as the organization of the national statistical system, application of modern technologies in statistical work and service to statistical users. Knowledge transfer will include sharing of experiences in South-South collaboration.The proposed expected…

Recipients: China
Partners: The National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation of China
Donors: China
Status: Closed
Natural Capital Accounting and Valuation of Ecosystem Services

The objective of the project is to engage at national level with five strategic partners where biodiversity is at stake, so as to enhance their knowledge of valuation of ecosystems and their services. Building on an internationally-agreed methodology and EU-agreed methodology where relevant, and on the development of national competences, the project will initiate pilot testing in each country. The outputs are expected to influence policy-makers at national, regional and local level to take…

Recipients: South Africa, Mexico, Brazil, China, India
Partners: UNEP
Donors: EU
Status: Closed