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In late February, UNSD released the results of the 2023 Global Assessment of Environmental-Economic Accounting and Supporting Statistics as a background document for the 55 th Session of the Statistical Commission…

UNSD together with the World Bank and the Government of Rwanda organized the 7 th Global Policy Forum on Natural Capital, from 5-6 March in Kigali, Rwanda. This Forum is part of a long collaboration between UNSD and the World…

From 27 February to 2 March, the United Nations Committee of Experts on Environmental-Economic Accounting (UNCEEA) participated in the 55th Session of the UN Statistical Commission (UNSC) in New York. The UNSC provides an…

With the aim to sensitize about the concept of Environment Accounting at the Sub-National level, National Statistical Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (NSO, MoSPI), Government of India organized a…

In this issue you will find Australia Water Accounts, Canada , UK Natural Capital Accounts and GHG emissions, Canada’s Census of the Environment, Mexico’s environmental accounts, Eurostat new releases on AEA and PEFA, and…

In October 2023, the National Statistics Bureau of Bhutan unveiled a national implementation plan for the SEEA in Bhutan. Developed through a collaborative stakeholder process, the ambitious plan outlines priority accounts…

Every year, the annual session of the UN Statistical Commission provides an opportunity for the UN UNCEEA to share its progress and plans for the future with the highest body of the global statistical system. This year, the…

Following the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) by the Conference of the Parties (COP 15) in December 2022, the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on Indicators was established to guide…

In 2023, UNEP, in close collaboration with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), revised the Global Manual on Economy-Wide Material Flow Accounting . The revision covered harmonization of…

On 9 December 2023, during #COP28 , Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada, the Honorable Steven Guilbeault, announced the Government of Canada’s commitment to introduce a federal #nature accountability…

The objective of the DGI is to encourage economies to provide data to assist policymakers in addressing the most relevant policy needs and filling critical data gaps. The DGI-3 focus in filing the data gaps in addressing…

On 19 December 2023, Eurostat launched a data collection on ecosystem extent accounts for countries that are part of the European Statistical System (ESS). It is the first official EU data collection on ecosystem accounts and…