Regional Roundtable on the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020 (WCA 2020)
3 - 7 April 2017, Budapest, Hungary
FAO, with the assistance of the FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (REU), organized the above meeting for FAO member countries and one Member Organization (European Union) in Europe and Central Asia. The meeting was part of a series of regional meetings planned to present the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020 to the FAO member countries in different parts of the world.
Purpose
The Roundtable focused on new features and innovations included in the new World Programme for Census of Agriculture 2020 (WCA 2020). Additionally, the meeting aimed at disseminating among the selected member countries of FAO the new WCA 2020 which will cover the period 2016-2025. The Roundtable was part of ESS capacity building activities and aimed at strengthening the knowledge and skills of national staff in member countries in charge of planning and conducting agricultural censuses.
Participants
The participants of the meeting were professional statisticians and census leaders who are likely to play a role in the planning and execution of next agricultural census in their respective countries. A total of 20 countries were invited to the meeting, including Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Georgia, Hungary, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Montenegro, Russian Federation, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
Presentations
TS 1 - Overview of the new features of World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020 [RUS]
TS 2 - Roundtable on countries census plans, approaches and methodologies [RUS]
TS 3 - Methodological considerations for the census design [RUS]
TS 4 - Census Theme 1 - Identification and general characteristics [RUS]
TS 5 - Census Theme 2 - Land [RUS]
TS 6 - Census Theme 3 - Irrigation [RUS]
TS 7 - Census Theme 4 - Crops: Technical Session 7 [RUS]
TS 8 - Census Theme 5 - Livestock: Technical Session 8 [RUS]
TS 9 - Census Themes 6 & 7 - Agricultural Practices and Services: Technical Session 9 [RUS]
TS 10 - Census Themes 8 & 10 - Demographic and Social Characteristics and Intra-household distribution of managerial decisions and ownership on the holding [RUS]
TS 11 - Census Theme 9 - Work on the holding [RUS]
TS 12 - Census Themes 12 & 14 - Aquaculture & Fisheries [RUS]
TS 13 - Census Themes 13 & 15 - Forestry & Environment/Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions [RUS]
TS 14 - Community Level Data [RUS]
TS 15 - Census Tabulation, Archiving and Dissemination [RUS]
TS 16a - Legal and Institutional Framework [RUS]
TS 16b - Census communication and publicity [RUS]
TS 16c - Use of Technology for field data capture and compilation [RUS]
Country presentations
Eurostat - Agricultural Census and the EU Strategy for agricultural statistics for 2020 and beyond
Russian Federation - Modalities for conducting a census of agriculture
Georgia - Linking Population and Housing Censuses with Agricultural Censuses
Ukraine - Identification and general characteristics
Albania - Agricultural practices and services
Serbia - Agricultural practices and services
Georgia - Demographic and social characteristics
Montenegro - Work on the holding
Tajikistan - Aquaculture and Fisheries
Azerbaijan - Aquaculture and Fisheries
Macedonia - Forestry and Environment/greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
Hungary - Forestry and Environment/greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
Kyrgyzstan - Community-Level Data
Hungary - Census Tabulation, Archiving and Dissemination
Armenia - Legal and institutional framework
Moldova - Census communication and publicity
Russian Federation - Use of Technology
Belarus - National practices on data collection methods
Israel - National practices on data collection methods
Turkey - National practices on data collection methods
Turkmenistan - National practices on data collection methods