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EEA and Eionet example on sharing comparable data and information. David Stanners Adriana Gheorghe. European Environment Information and Observation Network. Established by COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1210/90 of 7 May 1990 on the establishment of the European Environment Agency and the Eionet
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EEA and Eionet example on sharing comparable data and information David Stanners Adriana Gheorghe
European Environment Information and Observation Network Established by COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1210/90 of 7 May 1990 on the establishment of the European Environment Agency and the Eionet Eionet connects
European environment information and observation network (Eionet) • About 300 national institutions in 33 member countries + collaborating countries (NFPs, NRCs), comprising • National focal points • European topic centres • National reference centres • Other institutions eea.europa.eu
Common Content:The environment matters (M)Monitoring Measure (D)Data Structure (I)Indicators Interpret (A)Assessments Integrate Reflect (K)Knowledge, understanding, action
EEA indicators by theme & their updates • The EEA currently maintains 136 indicators from 13 themes: • Core Set Indicators (CSIs), established to support EU policy priorities • other indicator sets (SEBI, TERM, etc.), developed for specific processes such as supporting sectoral targets or reporting on progress with sectoral integration • Most indicators are based on statistics from international organisations and EU partners as well as on national data • 53% of EEA indicators updated every year • www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/indicators
SOER 2015A suite of product(s): short briefs + up-to-date indicators SYN A B C Synthesis & Derivatives Thematic SOE information Country-levelSOE information Global Megatrends (Europe in global context) Synthesis report country fiches & cross-country comparison fiches GMT fiches thematic fiches SOER 2015 In Print SOER 2015 Online FLISindicators EEA indicators EEA & country indicators 2012 2013 2014 3 indicator reports & stakeholder workshop Related (flanking) activities SENSE FLIS IMS SENSE CDR GMES SENSE GEMET IMS ? ? SENSE SENSE Reportnet Data Centres GCI ROD EyeonEarth ETDS SDI SERIS AoA Signals 2015 and other derivatives Discomap SOE online
An example from SOER 2015Part C – Country level SOE information • Focus: A series of summaries of national state of environment assessments, to show key environmental issues at country level • Format: One country fiche per country, 4 pages each (based on a template and guidance by EEA to ensure some level of comparability) • Basis: Drafted by countries; country fiches should largely be based on – or provide summaries of – existing national SOE reports