1. United Nations Cartographic Section UN Geographic Information Working Group The SALB project Prepared to the 8 th PCGIAP Brunei Darussalam, 16 - 19 April 2002 by Steeve Ebener Ebeners@who.ch Presented by Vladimir Bessarabov Bessarabov@un.org Second Administrative Level Boundaries data set

2. “To improve the availability of digital administrative boundaries at the second sub national level or better through improved data exchange and co-ordination among UN agencies, national mapping and statistics agencies, and other producers of such data” FrameWork Data - Administrative boundaries SALB UNGIWG Task Groups

3. FrameWork Data - Administrative boundaries UNGIWG Task Groups Steeve Ebener World Health Organisation email: ebeners@who.int Task Managers Non-UN Advisor Uwe Deichmann The World Bank email: udeichmann@worldbank.org Greg Yetman CIESIN email: gyetman@ciesin.columbia.edu

4. Principal characteristics of the final data set: 1) freely redistributable 2) representative of the 1 st of January 2000 3) specific coding scheme 4) specific International Borders Principal characteristics of the final data set: 1) freely redistributable 2) representative of the 1 st of January 2000 3) specific coding scheme 4) specific International Borders UNGIWG Task Groups http://sedac.ciesin.org/UN/UNGIWG/ Second Administrative Level Boundaries data set SALB

5. UNGIWG Task Groups SALB Administrative Unit Names - January 2000 - Roman alphabet spelling - Correspondence btw level Digital map - Public domain - January 2000 (if possible)

6. UNGIWG Task Groups SALB Edition Process Validation

7. UNGIWG Task Groups SALB PCGIAP

8. SALB Public Domain Digital Maps (January 2000) Email: ebeners@who.int 2 admin level Bhutan Brunei Darussalam Fiji French Polynesia Kazakhstan Korea, Democratic Republic of Korea, Republic of Turkmenistan 1 admin level Guam, Maldives, Nauru, New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands

9. UNGIWG Task Groups SALB Unit Names Table (January 2000) e18.04.02 Administrative Unit Names - January 2000 - Roman alphabet spelling - Correspondence btw level Name of a contact person

10. UNGIWG Task Groups SALB Validation e VALIDATED