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Roundtable Meeting on Programme for the 2010 Round of Censuses of Agriculture

Bangkok, Thailand, 28 November- 2 December, 2005

 

Presentations and papers are posted here.

 

BACKGROUND

The meeting was the first in the series of meetings planned to present the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2010 to the FAO member countries in different regions.

PURPOSE

The meeting aimed to disseminate among the member countries of FAO from Asia the new World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2010 which will cover the period 2006–2015. It was organized with the objective of helping the participants gain a deeper understanding of the new strategy of adopting a modular approach to data collection being advocated by FAO through this new Programme. Plans of the countries for implementing the next round of agricultural census and surveys were also reviewed.

PARTICIPANTS

The participants of the meeting were the professional statisticians and census leaders who are likely to play a role the planning and execution of agricultural census in their respective countries during the decade to which the Programme pertains (2006–2015). A total of 23 participants and an observer from 17 countries attended the Meeting. The countries represented were: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.


DOCUMENTS

The report of the meeting is available. Other meeting documents including the programme, papers and presentations, reference material and the room documents are posted here.


CONTACT

For further information, please contact:
Mr Hiek Som
Chief, Surveys and Statistical Development Service
FAO Statistics Division
Hiek.Som@fao.org
Tel.: +39 06 570 55070
Fax: +39 06 570 55615).


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