The workshop was held in 2005. It was organized by
FAO
with the financial and technical support of the United Nations Environment
Programme (UNEP), the
Government of Italy and the Government of the Netherlands.
Countries
The workshop was intended for technical individuals from national
institutes involved in land cover mapping. Workshop's participants
were envited from the following countries:
Mexico, Belize, Guatemala,
El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras.
Goals
This initiative aimed to provide participants, who were mainly
officials from national institutes involved in land cover mapping,
with training on land cover mapping, LCCS and other
geo-information technologies, which can be
used on both national and regional projects. The workshop was
also used to initiate regional collaborations on GLCN projects.
RESOURCES
Documents
- List of Participants
- Workshop Agenda
GLCN and LCCS Summary (233 KB)
- User Interest form
- User Evaluation Form
OUTCOMES
Documents
- Participants Declaration (English)
Initiatives