EEA and Eionet example on sharing comparable data and information

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EEA and Eionet example on sharing comparable data
and information

• David Stanners
• Adriana Gheorghe

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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

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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
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Eionet the people and institutions
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SEIS
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Common ContentThe environment matters
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EEA/Eionet core process
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Shared Infrastructures and Tools
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EEA indicators by theme their updates
EEA indicators by theme (CSIs) EEA indicators by theme (CSIs)
Theme Indicators
Air pollution 11 (5)
Biodiversity 27 (3)
Climate change 45 (5)
Energy 11 (5)
Environmental scenarios 2 (0)
Fisheries 3 (3)
Green economy 1 (0)
Household consumption 1 (0)
Land 1 (1)
Soil 1 (1)
Transport 20 (3)
Waste 2 (2)
Water 11 (7)
Total 136 (35)

• 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

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SOER 2015A suite of product(s) short briefs
up-to-date indicators
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B
C
SYN
Synthesis Derivatives
Thematic SOE information
Country-levelSOE information
Global Megatrends (Europe in global context)
Synthesis report
GMT fiches
thematic fiches
country fiches cross-country comparison 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
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SENSE
Reportnet
SENSE
Data Centres
GCI
ROD
EyeonEarth
ETDS
SDI
SERIS
AoA
Signals 2015 and other derivatives
Discomap
SOE online
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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