Fifth Meeting of the Expert Group on Environment Statistics
- UN headquarters, New York
- 16-18 May 2018
The Fifth Meeting of the Expert Group on Environment Statistics will be held in UN headquarters, New York on 16-18 May 2018.
Documents are forthcoming.
Meeting documents
Papers and Presentations for the Meeting
Session 1: Environment Statistics Toolbox
- UNSD - FDES Briefing
- UNSD - Status of progress of the Manual
- Chile - Air Quality Statistics
- UNSD - Generation and management of waste statistics
- UNECE - Natural Extreme Events and Disaster Statistics
- Mexico - Geology
- Mexico - Soils
- Botswana - Environmental Protection, Management and Engagement Statistics
- UNSD - Comments received on the draft chapters
- Burundi - Implementation of the FDES 2013 and ESSAT
- UN-ECLAC - Implementation of the FDES and its tools: experiences and national capacity development
- UNSD - Implementation of the FDES: ESSAT Reporting Template
- UNSD - Implementation of the FDES: National Action Plans for Environment Statistics
Session 2: Environment Statistics Data Collection and Surveys
- Estonia - Experiences and challenges in the monitoring of the SDG indicators
- Suriname - Suriname's Eperience on Environmentally-related SDG indicators
- UNSD - SDGs + FDES Basic Set of Environment Statistics matrix
- UNSD - UNSD/UNEP Questionnaire on Environment Statistics - results and plans for the 2018 round of data collection
- UN Environment - Selected SDG indicators related to the UNSD/UNEP Questionnaire
- UNSD -Summary of results of pilot testing
- Tanzania - Experience from pilot testing
- United Nations University - Current work of the Global E-waste Statistics Partnership
- UNSD - Inventory of regular, international environmental data collection, reporting and dissemination from countries
- UNSD - Proposal for a handbook for national waste data collection and estimation for developing countries
- UNECE - Update on UNECE Task Force on Waste Statistics
- UNSD - Use and compilation of specialized environmental surveys and reporting forms
- Suriname - Challenges in data collection via Surveys
- Hungary - Designing environmental questionnaires, validating data
Session 3: Climate Change Statistics
- UNSD - Global work on climate change statistics and indicators
- UNFCCC - Linking climate change statistics and policy
- FAO - Recent work related to climate change statistics (temperature, emissions from agriculture)
- Finland - Role of the NSO in reporting on climate change
- UNECE - Update on UNECE work on climate change statistics
- UN-ESCWA - Compiling a regional list of indicators in the ESCWA region
- UN-ECLAC - Regional Programme on Climate Change Statistics and Indicators
- Jordan - Experience with UNSD Pilot Survey on Climate Change
- Tanzania - UNSD Pilot Survey on Climate Change Related Statistics and Indicators
- Jamaica - Linking the FDES and climate change statistics
- UN-ESCAP - Disaster-Related Statistics in the Asia-Pacific region
- UNECE/Italy - Measuring Extreme Events and Disasters
Session 4: Other Work in Environment Statistics
Recent updates
Climate Change Statistics
FDES 2013
- Basic Set of Environment Statistics
- FDES 2013 brochure
- Blueprint for Action
- Environment statistics compendia
- Environment Statistics Self-Assessment Tool
- Framework for the Development of Environment Statistics (FDES 2013)
- SDG indicators + Basic Set (FDES) matrix
- Manual on the Basic Set of Environment Statistics
- Expert Group on Environment Statistics