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1 Sacha Baud Directorate Spatial Statistics 24 April 2013 Environmental Accounting - Communication and quality improvement DIMESA Workshop We provide information

2 Content Short overview on Environmental Accountingin Austria Indicators built from Environmental Accounting Publishing environmental accounts data Getting feedback from users slide 2 19 April 2013

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4 Further tasks of Statistics Austria Development of environmental indicators Pilot studies Micro census on environmental conditions, environmental behaviour CO 2 -Emissions Consulting activities (e.g. Eurostat, NSIs, ESTP) EA work done by Environment Agency Austria Water accounts Waste accounts slide 4 19 April 2013

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6 Further data sources Internal sources: o Short term statistics o Structural business statistics o Agricultural statistics o Government finance statistics o Monetary supply and use tables o Voluntary surveys: o Environmental protection expenditure of industry(2 surveys) o Production of environmental services slide 6 19 April 2013

7 A brief overview of other institutions Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and WaterManagement (contract-giving authority and data provider) Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth (contract-giving authority and data provider) Environment Agency Austria (data user and data provider) Institute of Social Ecology, Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies (IFF), University of Klagenfurt (researcher, consultant and data user) Sustainable Europe Research Institute (SERI), Vienna (researcher, consultant and data user) Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO) (data user) University of Technology, Vienna (data user) University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna (data user) University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna (data user) slide 7 19 April 2013

8 Indicators Indicators for national and international reporting purposes, e.g.: o Ressource (efficiency) indicators derived from Material Flow Accounts o Green growth indicators from EGSS (employment, turnover) o Environmental protection expenditure/gdp o Environmental taxes / taxes and social contributions and / GDP Indicators measuring environmental sustainability in the framework of the indicator set How s Austria?. Indicators for monitoring sustainable development in Austria. slide 8 19 April 2013

9 Publication The maintoolforourpublicationsisourwebsite. ndex.html o Reports with detailed descriptions of methodologies, data and analyses o Data sets (Tables, StatCube) ographs o Further information Press releases Press conferences Articles forspecial occasions, e.g. International Noise Awareness Day. slide 9 19 April 2013

10 Publication Statistische Nachrichten (Statistical news) A printed publication, published monthly. A section of our website dedicated to indicators based on recommendations of the ESS Sponsorship Group following the Stiglitz-Sen-Fitoussi-Commission. This indicator set is called How s Austria? This is a thematic website dedicatedtocirculate informationon environmental accounting in Austria (only in German). slide April 2013

11 Feedback Yearly meetings with stakeholders (data providers, data users, contracting authorities) in whichwereporton theworkdonesincethe last meeting and in whichwemakean outlookon futuretasks. Further topicsare methodological discussions, new data sources etc. Regular (every two months) meetings with our contracting ministries. Total Quality Management: Documents with meta information are approved bya TQM board. On request meetings with data providers or data users. Statistics Council (approval of the work programme) slide April 2013

12 Recommendations Close cooperation within Statistics Austria and with other institutions providing and/or using data on environmental accounting. In this context cooperation within these other institutions is very important to know the consequencesforusin caseofchangesin thedatasets. Feedback fromdifferent boardsisusedtoincrease dataquality andto identify data requirements. Boards areusedtopromote ourproducts. First attempts to get feedback from our respondents(by paradata) to increase the quality of surveys. More communicationofthevalueadded/usefulnessofourdatais necessary. In this respect Statistics Austria depends on the further promotion by the stakeholders. slide April 2013

13 Please address queries to: Eva Milota Sacha Baud Contact information: Guglgasse 13, 1110 Vienna phone: +43 (1) or fax: +43 (1) Environmental Accounting - Communication and quality improvement DIMESA Workshop slide April 2013

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