EFGS 2012 conference
PROGRAMME
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Day 1: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 |
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11:00 - 12:00 |
Registration for the Conference |
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Opening of the Conference |
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Chair: Mr. Jaroslav Kraus, Czech Statistical Office, Czech Republic |
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12:00 - 12:10 |
Welcome speech |
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12:10 - 12:20 |
The past and present of the EFGS project |
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12:20 - 12:30 |
Eurostat and the future of the GEOSTAT project |
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12:30 - 13:30 |
Lunch for all participants |
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Keynote session |
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Chair: Mr. Lars H. Backer, EFGS Executive Director, Sweden |
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13:30 - 13:40 |
Introduction by chair Mr. Lars H. Backer, EFGS Executive Director, Sweden |
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Part 1 |
The Vision section |
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13:40 - 14:00 |
Mr. Lars H. Backer, EFGS Executive Director, Sweden |
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Part 2 |
The Production section |
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14:00 - 14:20 |
Statistics, Geodata and Our Way to Geoinformation, Ms. Zdeňka Udržalová, Czech Statistical Office, Czech Republic |
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14:20 - 14:40 |
Mr. Jiří Horák, Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic |
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14:40 - 15:00 |
Mr. Jaroslav Kraus, Czech Statistical Office, Czech Republic |
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Part 3 |
The Management section |
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15:00 - 15:20 |
Towards a better integration of statistics and geography - an ESS strategy, Mr. Ekkehard Petri, European Commission, Eurostat, Luxembourg |
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15:20 - 15:30 |
Summing up by chair and presentation of the draft for a Prague Declaration, Mr. Lars H. Backer, EFGS Executive Director, Sweden |
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Day 2: Thursday, October 25, 2012 Work |
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Session 1 |
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Production and Use of Geostatistics from the Global Perspective Chair: Mr. Vít Voženílek, Palacky University in Olomouc, Czech Republic |
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09:00 - 09:10 |
Introduction by chair, Mr. Vít Voženílek, Palacky University in Olomouc, Czech Republic |
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09:10 - 09:30 |
Terra Populus: Integrated Data on Population and Environment, Ms. Tracy Kugler, University of Minnesota, USA (abstract) |
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09:30 - 09:50 |
Methods of Reconciling Geographic Boundaries in Integrated Research, Mr. Kytt MacManus, Columbia University - CIESIN, USA (abstract) |
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09:50 - 10:10 |
Describing Mexican Population: GIS in Census - Data Dissemination and Making Decisions, Ms. Carole Schmitz, National Institute of Statistics and Geography, Mexico (abstract) |
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10:10 - 10:30 |
Ms. Elsa Resano, National Institute of Statistics and Geography, Mexico (abstract) |
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10:30 - 11:50 |
Geovisualisation of Statistical Data within Spatial Data Infrastructure, Mr. Vít Voženílek, Palacky University in Olomouc, Czech Republic |
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10:50 - 11:00 |
Summing up and closing down of session, Mr. Vít Voženílek, Palacky University in Olomouc, Czech Republic |
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Tea & Coffee break |
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Work Session 2 |
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Production and Use of Geostatistics from the European Perspective Chair: Ms. Marja Tammilehto-Luode, Statistics Finland, Finland |
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11:30 - 11:40 |
Introduction by chair, Ms. Marja Tammilehto-Luode, Statistics Finland, Finland |
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11:40 - 12:00 |
Harmonised population time-series (1990-2010) for Europe by means of the OLAP technology, Mr. Roger Milego, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Catalonia (abstract) |
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12:00 - 12:20 |
Detailed population distribution maps for Europe´s cities, Mr. Filipe Batista e Silva, European Commission, Joint Research Center, Italy (abstract) |
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12:20 - 12:40 |
Towards indicators of proximity to services in Europe's major cities, Mr. Hugo Poelman, European Commission, DG Regional Policy, Belgium (abstract) |
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12:40 - 13:00 |
The new rural-urban typology: Is it also suitable for lower territorial units?, Ms. Hana Bednářová/Mr. Petr Klauda, Czech Statistical Office, Czech Republic |
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13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch for all participants |
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14:00 - 14:20 |
LUCAS (Land Use / Cover Area Frame Statistical Survey), Mr. Miloš Sedláček, GEODIS, Czech Republic (abstract) |
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14:20 - 14:40 |
Top-down population density grid based on European land monitoring services, Mr. Konstantin Rosina/Mr. Pavol Hurbánek, Slovak Academy of Sciences/Catholic University in Ružomberok, Slovakia (abstract) |
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14:40 - 15:00 |
Market watch/Business report - Grid statistics, Mr. Erik Sommer, Statistics Denmark, EFGS Consultant, Denmark (abstract) |
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15:00 - 15:20 |
Mr. Ola Nordbeck/Mr. Arslan Ahmedov, Statistics Norway/Bulgaria (abstract) |
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15:20 - 15:40 |
Ms. Marja Tammilehto-Luode, Statistics Finland |
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15:40 - 15:50 |
Summing up and closing down of session, Ms. Marja Tammilehto-Luode, Statistics Finland, Finland |
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15:50 - 16:20 |
Tea & Coffee break |
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Work Session 3 |
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Production and Use of Geostatistics from the National Perspective |
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Topic 1 |
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Dissemination issues of small areas Chair: Mr. Igor Kuzma, Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, Slovenia |
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16:20 - 16:30 |
Introduction by chair, Mr. Igor Kuzma, Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia |
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16:30 - 16:50 |
Statistical confidentiality in small area statistics dissemination, Mr. Igor Kuzma, Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, Slovenia (abstract) |
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16:50 - 17:10 |
Applying disclosure control on average values when publishing by different small areas, Mr. Niek van Leeuwen, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Netherlands (abstract) |
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17:10 - 17:30 |
Small statistical units in Spain: Enumeration Districts, Nomenclátor and Grid, Mr. Ignacio Duque, National Statistical Institute, Spain (abstract) |
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17:30 - 17:40 |
Summing up and closing down of topic, Mr. Igor Kuzma, Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, Slovenia |
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Day 3: Friday, October 26, 2012 |
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Work Session 3 |
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Production and Use of Geostatistics from the National Perspective |
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Topic 2 |
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Application of grids in land use statistics and modeling Chair: Mr. Jiří Hiess, Czech Association for Geoinformation (CAGI), Czech Republic |
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09:00 - 09:10 |
Introduction by chair, Mr. Jiří Hiess, CAGI, Czech Republic |
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09:10 - 09:30 |
High Resolution Land Use Information by combined Analysis of Digital Landscape Models and Statistical Data Sets, Mr. Tobias Krüger, Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development (IOER), Germany |
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09:30 - 09:50 |
Mr. Francisco Goerlich, University of Valencia, Spain (abstract) |
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09:50 - 10:10 |
What's going on out there? - Gridded data for detection of pressure on land use, Mr. Jerker Moström, Statistics Sweden, Sweden (abstract) |
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10:10 - 10:20 |
Summing up and closing down of topic, Mr. Jiří Hiess, CAGI, Czech Republic |
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10:20 - 11:00 |
Tea & Coffee break |
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Topic 3 |
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Dissemination of Population and Housing Census 2011 Chair: Mr. Jaroslav Kraus, Czech Statistical Office, Czech Republic |
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11:10 - 11:30 |
Population Census and European Neonatal Health Statistics, Mr. Vilni Verner Holst Bloch, Statistics Norway, Norway (abstract poster and report) |
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11:30 - 11:50 |
Exploiting the potential for GeoStatistics in the Republic of Ireland, Mr. Dermot Corcoran, Central Statistics Office, Ireland (abstract) |
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11:50 - 12:10 |
Geostatistics Portal in Poland, Ms. Amelia Wardzińska-Sharif, Central Statistical Office of Poland, Poland (abstract) |
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12:10 - 12:30 |
A Population grid for the Republic of Kosovo, Mr. Idriz Shala, Kosovo Agency of Statistics, Kosovo |
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12:30 - 12:50 |
GIS in Croatian Bureau of Statistics, Mr. Branko Crkvenčić, Croatian Bureau of Statistics, Croatia (abstract) |
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12:50 - 13:00 |
Summing up and closing down of topic, Mr. Jaroslav Kraus, Czech Statistical Office, Czech Republic |
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13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch for all participants |
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Closing session |
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The EFGS 2012 Prague Declaration Chair: Mr. Lars H. Backer, EFGS Executive Director, Sweden |
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14:00 - 14:10 |
Mr. Lars H. Backer, EFGS Executive Director, Sweden |
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14:10 - 14:20 |
Proposal for the EFGS 2012 Prague Declaration, EFGS steering committee |
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14:20 - 14:30 |
In search of the Way Forward, |
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14:30 - 15:10 |
Panel Discussion, Table of experts |
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Summing up and closing down |
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15:10 - 15:20 |
Summing up and taking our leave, Mr. Vilni Verner Holst Bloch, EFGS President, Norway |
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15:20 - 15:30 |
Closing speech, Mr. Štěpán Moravec, Czech Statistical Office, Czech Republic |
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15:30 - 16:00 |
Tea & Coffee break |
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Post Conference |
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Post Conference for all interested participants from the Conference |
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Chair: Mr. Vilni Verner Holst Bloch, EFGS, President, Norway |
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16:00 - 17:30 |
Common discussion of following topics: |
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Lessons learned from the EFGS 2012 Prague Conference and how to prepare the EFGS 2013 Sofia Conference |
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Status of the GEOSTAT 1B project and next steps towards the mid-way report |
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How to involve voluntary contributions to the GEOSTAT project and the EFGS |
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Planning steps towards the GFGS 2014 Rio de Janeiro Conference |
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