The workshop is organized by MARS in partnership with the GAMA project and INECOL as part of the ‘Semain de l’Education ou Development Durable’ 2019, by the Cercle de Coopération of Luxembourg, this year focusing on Empowering Citizen for the Agenda 2030.
Seminar topic: How to build citizen participation and empowerment in environmental monitoring through access to open environmental data.
Panelists:
Harlan Koff, Professor, University of Luxembourg
Carmen Maganda, Researcher, INECOL, Mexico
Miguel Eqihua, Researcher, INECOL, Mexico
Francis Kaell, Head of the Division for open data and access to information at the Information and Press service – Ministry of State, Luxembourg
Lisa Waselikowski, Statistical and Scientific Analyst, Eurostat
Patrick Delahmette, President, Digital Inclusion, Luxembourg
Short description:
The speakers will focus on how to build citizen participation and empowerment for a more active contribution to Agenda 2030 through access to open data, drawing on international and local experiences.
It will also provide best practices on open data access, citizen participation and policy coherence for development among decision/makers.
It is open to the public.
Panelists are asked to keep their presentation within approximately 10’ in order to have enough time for questions from the audience, and PPT are allowed.
Registration by 20.09.2019