Latest SEEA news
SEEA Experimental Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EEA) Revision, Q1 2020 Update
01 April 2020
Since the last update on the SEEA EEA Revision process in November 2019 there has been significant progress achieved in the areas on ecosystem services and valuation with several discussion papers being finalized, furthermore the SEEA EEA revision process moved into dra
Third Mission to Mexico for the Project NCAVES
01 April 2020
On 27-28 February 2020, the Statistics Division of the United Nations (UNSD) and the National Institute of Statistics and Geographic Information-INEGI, held a technical meeting in Mexico City to discuss the progress on the implementation of the European Union-funded project Natural Capital Accounting and Valuation of Ecosystem Services (NCAVES) in Mexico.
Fifth Joint OECD/UNECE Seminar on SEEA Implementation
31 March 2020
The Fifth Joint OECD/UNECE Seminar on SEEA Implementation brought together over 70 participants from the region to explore how the SEEA can contribute to circular economy, the SEEA-EEA revision and more.
Taking the Environment into Account at the UN Statistical Commission
25 March 2020
The 51st session of the United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC) took place earlier this month from 3-6 March 2020, giving the United Nations Committee of Experts on Environmental-Economic Accounting (UNCEEA) an opportunity to present the progress made over the past year.
New SEEA Knowledge Base
23 March 2020
Earlier this month, we went live with our new knowledge base. Designed to be an easy-to-use document and media repository, we hope this new knowledge base will become a “go-to” library when you are looking for any resources to do with the SEEA and natural capital accounting.
Recognition of the SEEA EEA in Scientific Circles
12 March 2020
The last few weeks saw much recognition of the SEEA Experimental Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EEA) and its revision process in leading academic journals, and its importance in light of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework, which will be agreed at the COP-15 in October in Kunming, China.
Regional Training Workshop on SEEA-Energy and Energy Information in Almaty, Kazakhstan
30 December 2019
From 17-20 December 2019, over 30 participants from 12 countries attended the Regional Training Workshop on the Production of the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting-Energy (SEEA-Energy) Accounts and the Use of Energy Information for Policy in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
The Fourth Forum on Natural Capital Accounting for Better Policy Brings Together Natural Capital Accounting and Landscape Communities
13 December 2019
The Forum brought together over 100 high-level participants including government representatives from developing and developed countries, as well as organizations working on Natural Capital Accounting (NCA), environmental-economic policy, and sustainable landscape management.
The European Green Deal and What it Means for Natural Capital Accounting
13 December 2019
On 10 December, the European Commission presented the much-awaited European Green Deal, an ambitious EU growth strategy for society and the environment.
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