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The 16th Meeting of the UNCEEA: Scaling up implementation, the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework and more

30 June 2021

The Sixteenth Meeting of the UN Committee of Experts on Environmental-Economic Accounting (UNCEEA) took place virtually on 15-17 June, 2021. Nearly 70 members from national statistical offices from 28 countries and 11 international organizations took part in the annual meeting.

Resource Corner SEEA News and Notes: Issue No. 14

29 June 2021

Find the new global manual on economy-wide material flow accounting, the EU Ecosystem Assessment; the final results of accounting of ecosystems services in the EU, a ten-year strategy for advancing natural capital accounting in South Africa; final report from the project NCAVES in China and more results from the NCAVES project, a national land account for Australia and lots more.

Canada's new Census of Environment: A central role for the SEEA EA

25 June 2021

Canada has just launched aCensus of Environment to increase knowledge of Canada’s ecosystems, help monitor environmental trends, and promote better decision-making for a nature positive world.

Environmental-Economic Accounting for Evidence-based Policy in the Philippines and Senegal

07 June 2021

Last month, UNSD kicked off a new project, “Environmental-Economic Accounting for Evidence-based Policy” in two countries, Philippines and Senegal. The project, funded by the UN Development Account, is taking place in 4-6 countries in Africa and Asia and runs until mid-2023.