The thirteenth session of the Working Party on Land Administration – WPLA
The thirteenth session of the Working Party on Land Administration was held in Geneva, Switzerland on April 4-5, 2023. Presentations were held on ecosystems and land administration security, megatrends faced by governments in the ECE region and beyond, building on the studies "Digital transformation and land management - Sustainable practices" from the UNECE region "and "Scenario study on future land administration in UNECE region".
Delegates also discussed the land administration transformation to meet these challenges, including the necessary actions for land management authorities to increase their contribution in achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and the New Urban Agenda (NUA). The overall goals of the Working Party are the promotion and improvement of land administration and land management in the UNECE region so as to adequately respond to a changing environment and emerging needs and contribute to Agenda 2030. The Working Party aims at supporting security of tenure, improving and creating more effective land and cadastre registries, a widened usage of geospatial data and promoting sustainable land use policies.
In particular, the Working Party is responsible for:
This is done through:
The representative of the Federal Geodetic Administration at the meeting was the assistant director, Mr. Denis Tabučić.