DRAFT Newsletter
UNCEEA News and Notes
Second Meeting of the United Nations
Committee of Experts on
Environmental-Economic Accounting
(New York, 5-6 July 2007)
Background
UNCEEA
• Preliminary Meeting:
endorsed creation of a Newsletter
• First Meeting:
asked Secretariat to prepare a proposal
UNCEEA NEWS and NOTES
• Purpose:
Official vehicle to widely disseminate the
activities of the UNCEEA to a broad
audience.
• Target audience:
Producers: environmental accountants,
national accountants, environment
statisticians
Users: policy makers, researchers and
others
• Periodicity:
Twice a year
• Distribution:
Pdf file distributed by E-mail and posted on
UNCEEA website
UNCEEA NEWS and NOTES Features
Content:
• In the spotlight
• SEEA Revision
• What’s new?
• Country / Region News
• Recent releases
• Past & Upcoming events
UNCEEA NEWS and NOTES –
First issue
• In the spotlight :
SEEAW adopted as interim international statistical
standard
• SEEA Revision:
Project Management Framework and Issue list
• What’s new?
Searchable archive of publications
Results of Global Assessment Phase 1
EEA/UNSD Workshop on Land and Ecosystem Accounts
• Country / Region News
GAO’s Forum on Environmental Accounting
• Recent releases
• Past & Upcoming events
Questions to the UNCEEA
1) Does the UNCEEA agree with the proposed purpose?
2) Does the UNCEEA agree with the proposed content?
3) Does the UNCEEA agree with the proposed target
audience?
4) Does the UNCEEA agree with the proposed periodicity?
5) Does the UNCEEA agree with the proposed mode of
distribution?
6) Does the UNCEEA agree with the proposed content of the
first issue of the newsletter?