Online course on SEEA EEA for Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean 2018

As part of the Regional Training Programme on the SEEA Experimental Ecosystem Accounting for Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, the SEEA will conduct an online course between September and November of 2018, to share with the participants  a common level of technical knowledge on the SEEA EEA. These recorded sessions will be available in a self paced online module in addition to the eight online live sessions (webinars) with SEEA EEA experts.

Online Course on SEEA Experimental  Ecosystem Accounting

A new online course on the SEEA Experimental Ecosystem Accounting framework has been prepared by the United Nations Statistical Division with support from the European Union. The course consists of eight self-paced modules and several live webinars featuring international experts on key ecosystem accounting topics.

The self-paced modules are available in English and Spanish are can be accessed through the e-Learning Platform of the United Nations Statistics Division in English here and in Spanish here. The self-paced online course is available now.

You can register for the webinars here.

 

WEBINAR SCHEDULE

 

1. Introduction to SEEA ecosystem accounting

18 September 2018 - 10:00 am NY time

Julian Chow, UNSD

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2. Spatial units and ecosystem extent account

25 September 2018 - 10:00 am NY time

François Soulard, Statistics Canada

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3. Ecosystem condition account

2 October 2018 - 10:00 am NY time

Joachim Maes, EU JRC

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4. Ecosystem services

12 October 2018 - 10:00 am NY time

Lars Hein, Wageningen University

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5. Valuation

19 October 2018 - 10:00 am NY time

Rocky Harris, UK DEFRA

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6. Ecosystem accounts in the Netherlands

23 October 2018 - 10:00 am NY time

Sjoerd Schenau, Statistics Netherlands

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7. Modeling techniques

30 October 2018 - 15:00 pm NY time

Bethanna Jackson, University of Wellington

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8. Policy aspects of ecosystem accounting

6 November 2018 - 10:00 am NY time

Salman Hussain, UN Environment

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