Objective of the meeting

Objective

The objective of the consultation meeting is to have consultations with relevant stakeholders in India with a view to have a shared understanding of the national and international context for the project Natural Capital Accounting and Valuation of Ecosystem Service.  The mission will also include detailed discussions with the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation  of the Government of India (MOSPI/CSO)  to agree on the project plan and other coordination issues to launch the Project in India.

The Green Development Statistics Forum is organized by the Guizhou Provincial Bureau of Statistics on 7 July 2018 ias part of the broader event  Eco Froum Global Annual Conference 2018 held in Guizyang Guizhou Province in China

The thematic discussion of the Green Development Statistics Forum will be centered around the theme "Serving Ecological Civilization Construction: Innovating Green Development Statistics".

The United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), as the Secretariat for the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM), in collaboration with the Government of China, through the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Zhejiang Provincial Government, will be hosting the United Nations World Geospatial Information