1. Agenda Item 8. Update on Eurostat’s International Activities related to environmental accounts
Working Group "Environmental Accounts"
Joint Eurostat/EFTA group
Meeting of 23 and 24 March 2009

2. London Group + SEEA revision OECD Material
Flows &
Resource
Productivity
Climate change and official statistics
London Group +
SEEA revision
UNCEEA +
Bureau
OECD-Eurostat
Task Force: Emission Permits
in the National
Accounts
Joint UNECE/Eurostat/OECD
Task Force on Measuring
Sustainable Development

3. Where the statistical system can improve things…
Climate change and official statistics
Where the statistical system can improve things…
Emissions inventory:
IPCC methodology & responsibility (Tier 1, 2, 3 etc)
Pollution / emission registers
Economic Statistics
Energy Statistics
Production Statistics
Role of Official Statistics is to ensure solid foundation!
Land use / land cover
Agriculture Statistics
Waste Statistics
Forestry Statistics