1. Concepts for Data & Information Management at EU level
Reporting - EAF
Review of reporting obligations
WFD
Other WD
Common Vision for Future Reporting Structure
Concepts for Data & Information Management at EU level
Avoid duplication
Streamline process
Serve multiple client needs (COM, EEA, Intern. Org., Public, MS…)
Use of modern technologies
Strong GIS component
Wide range of technical issues
Need to focus ways of working
Interaction with other WGs

2. Reporting - EAF - Future
+ 5 DGs
1. Compliance Checking (EC - DG ENV)
2. State of Environment- trends analysis (EEA)
3. Information needs for Intern. Org.
4. Policy Effectiveness
5. Information for the public WG
Horizontal issues:
textual info
numerical data
GIS info

3. Nomination of members for WG AND DGs
Reporting WG
Objectives
Prepare guidelines for exchange of data / information
in line with the concepts
for approval by article 21 committee
Priorities
Compliance check
SoE & T A
Preparatory work
Nomination of members for WG AND DGs
(+ leaders for DGs 3, 4, 5)

4. Reporting WG Ongoing activities Meetings
Preparation of ToR / Mandates WG & DGs
Setting up of WG & DG’s
Preparation of draft concept papers
Meetings
08/04/03: DGs 1 & 2
09/04/03: WG

5. Reporting WG
Preliminary Time Table