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The 56 th Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC) will take place in New York, from 4 to 7 March 2025. As every year, the UNSC will discuss the report on environmental-economic accounts by the UN Committee…

The Second Progress Report of the third Phase of the G20 Data Gaps Initiative (DGI-3) was published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in October 2024. It was prepared by IMF in collaboration with the Inter-Agency Group…

Resource corner, SEEA News and Notes: Issue 27 | December 2024 In this issue you will find Argentina’s energy accounts, Colombia's new extent account, India’s expansion of SEEA accounts, Germany’s Methods on Extent and…

On 10-12 December 2024, over 40 participants from national statistical offices, ministries of energy and regional and international organizations took part in the Workshop on Energy Statistics, Balances and Accounts for…

The third National Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) Forum, held on 7 and 8 August 2024 in Pretoria, South Africa, brought together a vibrant community of practitioners, policymakers and stakeholders dedicated to advancing NCA…

The 30th Meeting of the London Group on Environmental Accounting was hosted by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) from 30 September to 3 October 2024 in Washington, D.C., United States of America. This is the second…

The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) announced the launch of the proof-of-concept of the Global Ecosystems Atlas, the first harmonized resource dedicated to mapping and monitoring all the world’s ecosystems. Unveiled at the…

The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and UN Environment (UNEP), in collaboration with the National Statistics Bureau (NSB) of Bhutan, organized a training workshop on SEEA land and forest…

From September 9 to 12, 2024, the regional training "Accounting Approach to Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss in Central Asia and the Caucasus" took place in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. This event brought together representatives…

From 1 to 5 July 2024, the Global Dialogue on Sustainable Ocean Development took place in Bali, Indonesia, bringing together over 600 persons from 50 countries, with Ministers from Indonesia, Samoa, Fiji, Palau, Belize, Papua…

Between May and July 2024, experts from the IMF’s Statistics Department delivered successful missions to Bangladesh, Colombia, Indonesia, Peru and South Africa, supporting the NSOs in the compilation and refinement of energy…

Resource corner, SEEA News and Notes: Issue 26 In this issue you will find Costa Rica’s updates on water, energy and material flow accounts, a new indicative list of environmental goods and services from Eurostat, Samoa’s…