Fourth International Conference on Agriculture Statistics (ICAS-4) |
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-- Advancing Statistical Integration and Analysis (ASIA) |
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22-24 October 2007, The "Friendship Hotel" in Beijing, China |
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(As of 13 October 2007) |
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Theme: Strategic Integration of Agricultural Statistical Framework with Other Measures of Economic Development |
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09:00 – 09:45 |
Plenary session 1: Opening Ceremony, Keynote Speech |
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Opening remarks 1: High-ranking Officials (Chinese State Council / Ministry of Agriculture) |
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Opening remarks 2: Xie Fuzhan (NBS) |
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Opening remarks 3: Paul Cheung (UNSD) |
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Opening remarks 4: Hiek Som (FAO) |
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Venue: |
Juying Hall of the Friendship Palace |
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09:45 – 10:30 |
Keynote speaker 1: Haluk Kasnakoglu (FAO) & Paul Cheung (UNSD) |
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"The State of Agricultural Statistics and New Challenges" |
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Keynote speaker 2: Shuying Zhang (NBS / China) |
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"Agricultural and Rural Statistical Development in China" |
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Venue: |
Juying Hall of the Friendship Palace |
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10:30 – 11:00 |
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11:00 – 12:30 |
Parallel sessions (3 sessions; 3 to 4 papers each) |
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Parallel session 2.1: Integration of Agricultural Statistics - System |
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How to integrate agricultural statistics within itself
and with the rest of the statistical system? |
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Chair: |
Pali Lehohla (PARIS21 / Statistics South Africa) |
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Palil@statssa.gov.za |
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Venue: |
Meeting Room No. 1 of Building No.7 |
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Paper 1 |
Janusz Witkowski and Barbara Domaszewicz (Poland) "Agricultural Statistics as an Integral Component of the National Statistical System in Poland" |
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Paper 2 |
Nicolaes Heerschap (Netherlands) "Agriculture Statistics Innovation at Statistics Netherlands" |
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Paper 3 |
Moses Mnyaka (South Africa), "Lessons Learned from the South Africa 2002 Census of Commercial Agriculture" |
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Paper 4 |
Dhrijesh Tiwari (India), "Integration of Agricultural Statistics System in India" |
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Parallel session 2.2: Methodology and Technology - Remote Sensing |
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Is remote sensing a substitute or complement to field measure? |
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Chair: |
Pan Yaozhong (BNU / China) |
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pyz@bnu.edu.cn; pyz@ires.cn |
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Venue: |
Juying Hall of the Friendship Palace |
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Paper 1 |
Kumari Gurusamy (India), "Creating Agricultural Drought Statistics for Developing Countries Using Historic Data from Satellite Images" |
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Paper 2 |
Ronald Wesonga (Uganda), "Stochastic Optimization Model Using Remote Sensing Technologies for Agricultural Management in Africa" |
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Paper 3 |
Jianhua Zhao, Kaifen Shi, and Fenghua Wei (China), "Research and Application of Remote Sensing Technology in Chinese Agricultural Statistics" |
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Paper 4 |
Shuo Yang (China) "Remote Sensing Monitoring Operation System for Agriculture" |
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Parallel session 2.3: Agricultural and Rural Statistical Development - Indicators |
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