Basic Set of Environment Statistics 27 June 2016

Component 1: Environmental Conditions and Quality Sub-component 1.1: Physical Conditions Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregations Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) and Scales Topic 1.1.1: Temperature ▪ National ▪ World Atmosphere, climate 1. Monthly average Degrees ▪ Sub-national Meteorological and weather 2. Minimum monthly average Degrees Organization (WMO) 3. Maximum monthly average Degrees ▪ Intergovernmental Precipitation (also in 2.6.1.a) Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 1. Annual average Height ▪ National Oceanic 2. Long-term annual average Height and Atmospheric 3. Monthly average Height Administration 4. Minimum monthly value Height (NOAA)/National 5. Maximum monthly value Height Aeronautics and Space Relative humidity Administration 1. Minimum monthly value Number (NASA) 2. Maximum monthly value Number Pressure ▪ National 1. Minimum monthly value Pressure unit ▪ Sub-national 2. Maximum monthly value Pressure unit ▪ By station Wind speed ▪ National 1. Minimum monthly value Speed ▪ Sub-national 2. Maximum monthly value Speed Solar radiation ▪ National ▪ WMO 1. Average daily value Area, Energy unit ▪ Sub-national ▪ IPCC 2. Average monthly value Area, Energy unit ▪ NOAA/NASA 3. Number of hours of sunshine Number ▪ National ▪ Sub-national ▪ By month and per year UV radiation ▪ National ▪ World Health 1. Maximum daily value Area, Energy unit ▪ Sub-national Organization (WHO)- 2. Average daily value Area, Energy unit UV Radiation Index 3. Maximum monthly value Area, Energy unit ▪ WMO-UV Radiation 4. Average monthly value Area, Energy unit Occurrence of El Niño/La Niña events, when ▪ By location relevant ▪ National 1. Occurrence Number ▪ Sub-national 2. Time period Time period Topic 1.1.2: Lakes ▪ By location ▪ United Nations Hydrographical 1. Surface area Area ▪ By watershed/river basin Statistics Division characteristics 2. Maximum depth Depth ▪ National (UNSD): International Rivers and streams ▪ Sub-national Recommendations for 1. Length Length Water Statistics (IRWS) Artificial reservoirs ▪ UN-Water 1. Surface area Area 2. Maximum depth Depth Watersheds 1. Description of main watersheds Area, Description Seas ▪ By location 1. Coastal waters Area ▪ National, within coastal 2. Territorial sea Area waters or Exclusive Economic 3. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Area Zone (EEZ) 4. Sea level Depth 5. Area of sea ice Area Aquifers Depth, Description ▪ By location ▪ By salinity levels ▪ By watershed ▪ National ▪ Sub-national ▪ Renewable ▪ Non-renewable Glaciers Area ▪ By location ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Topic 1.1.3: Geological, geographical and geomorphological ▪ National ▪ UNSD: Geological and conditions of terrestrial areas and islands Demographic 1. Length of border Length Yearbook geographical ▪ Food and information 2. Area of country or region Area, Location 3. Number of islands Number ▪ By location Agriculture 4. Area of islands Area ▪ National Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 5. Main geomorphological characteristics of Description ▪ Center for islands International Earth 6. Spatial distribution of land relief Description, Location Science Information 7. Characteristics of landforms (e.g., plains, hills, Description, Area, Height Network (CIESIN) plateaus, dunes, volcanoes, mountains, seamounts) 8. Area by rock types Area 9. Length of fault lines Length Coastal waters (including area of coral reefs and Area, Description mangroves) Length of marine coastline Length Coastal area Area Topic 1.1.4: Soil Soil characterization ▪ By location ▪ FAO and the characteristics 1. Area by soil types Area ▪ By soil type International Institute Soil degradation ▪ National for Applied Systems 1. Area affected by soil erosion Area ▪ Sub-national Analysis (IIASA) Harmonized World 2. Area affected by desertification Area Soil Database 3. Area affected by salinization Area ▪ International Soil 4. Area affected by waterlogging Area Reference and 5. Area affected by acidification Area Information Centre 6. Area affected by compaction Area (ISRIC) World Data Nutrient content of soil, measured in levels of: ▪ By soil type Centre for Soils 1. Nitrogen (N) Concentration ▪ By nutrient ▪ United Nations 2. Phosphorous (P) Concentration ▪ National Convention to Combat 3. Calcium (Ca) Concentration ▪ Sub-national Desertification (UNCCD) 4. Magnesium (Mg) Concentration ▪ FAO Global 5. Potassium (K) Concentration 6. Zinc (Zn) Concentration Assessment of 7. Other Concentration Human-induced Soil Degradation (GLASOD) Component 1: Environmental Conditions and Quality Sub-component 1.2: Land Cover, Ecosystems and Biodiversity Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Aggregations Methodological Guidance Topic Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) and Scales Topic 1.2.1: Land Area under land cover categories Area ▪ By location ▪ FAO Land Cover cover ▪ By type of land cover (e.g., Classification System artificial surfaces including ▪ System of urban and associated areas; Environmental- herbaceous crops; woody Economic Accounting crops; multiple or layered (SEEA) Central crops; grassland; tree-covered Framework (2012) areas; mangroves; shrub- land cover categories covered areas; shrubs and/or ▪ European herbaceous vegetation, aquatic Environment Agency or regularly flooded; sparsely (EEA) natural vegetated areas; terrestrial barren land; permanent snow and glaciers; inland water bodies; and coastal water bodies and inter-tidal areas)(a) ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Topic 1.2.2: General ecosystem characteristics, extent and ▪ By location ▪ Millennium Ecosystems and pattern ▪ By ecosystem (e.g., forest, Ecosystem 1. Area of ecosystems Area cultivated, dryland, coastal, Assessment biodiversity marine, urban, polar, inland 2. Proximity of ecosystem to urban areas and Distance water, island, mountain)(b) ▪ Convention on cropland Biological Diversity Ecosystems' chemical and physical characteristics (CBD) 1. Nutrients Concentration ▪ UN Economic 2. Carbon Concentration 3. Pollutants Concentration Commission for Europe (UNECE) Standard Statistical Classification of Flora, Fauna and Biotopes (1996) ▪ Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat (the Ramsar Convention) Biodiversity ▪ By ecosystem (e.g., forest, ▪ Millennium 1. Known flora and fauna species Number cultivated, dryland, coastal, Ecosystem Assessment 2. Endemic flora and fauna species Number marine, urban, polar, inland ▪ CBD (b) 3. Invasive alien flora and fauna species Number water, island, mountain) ▪ International Union 4. Species population Number ▪ By status category (e.g., for Conservation of extinct, extinct in the wild, Nature and Natural 5. Habitat fragmentation Area, Description, Location, threatened, near threatened, Resources (IUCN) Number least concern) Red List of Threatened ▪ By class (e.g., mammals, Species fishes, birds, reptiles) ▪ UNECE Standard ▪ National Statistical ▪ Sub-national Classification of Flora, Fauna and Biotopes (1996) ▪ FAO FISHSTAT (Species population and number of invasive alien species) Protected areas and species ▪ By location ▪ IUCN Protected ▪ By management category(c) Area Management ▪ By ecosystem (e.g., forest, Categories cultivated, dryland, coastal, ▪ UNSD: Millennium 1. Protected terrestrial and marine area (also in Number, Area marine, urban, polar, inland Development Goal 1.2.3.a) water, island, mountain)(b) (MDG) Indicator 7.6 ▪ National Metadata ▪ Sub-national

2. Protected flora and fauna species Number ▪ By species ▪ IUCN Red List of ▪ By ecosystem (e.g., forest, Threatened Species cultivated, dryland, coastal, ▪ UNSD: MDG marine, urban, polar, inland Indicator 7.7 Metadata water, island, mountain)(b) ▪ By status category ▪ National ▪ Sub-national (a) SEEA land cover categories, based on FAO Land Cover Classification System (http://unstats.un.org/unsd/envaccounting/seeaRev/SEEA_CF_Final_en.pdf) (b) Reporting categories used in the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (http://www.millenniumassessment.org/documents/document.356.aspx.pdf) (c) IUCN reporting categories: Strict nature reserves; Wilderness areas; National parks, Natural monuments or features; Habitat/species management areas; Protected landscapes/seascapes; and Protected areas with sustainable use of natural resources (http://www.iucn.org/theme/protected-areas/about/categories) Topic 1.2.3: Forests Forest area ▪ By forest type ▪ FAO Global Forest 1. Total Area ▪ National Resources Assessment 2. Natural Area ▪ Sub-national (FRA) 3. Planted Area ▪ By dominant tree species ▪ UN Forum on 4. Protected forest area (also in 1.2.2.d) Area ▪ By ownership category Forests (UNFF) Monitoring, 5. Forest area affected by fire Area Assessment and Forest biomass Reporting (MAR) 1. Total Volume ▪ UNSD: MDG 2. Carbon storage in living forest biomass Mass Indicator 7.1 Metadata ▪ Montreal Process (Working Group on Criteria and Indicators for the Conservation and Sustainable Management of Temperate and Boreal Forests) ▪ State of Europe's Forests (Forest Europe/UNECE-FAO Forestry and Timber Section) Component 1: Environmental Conditions and Quality Sub-component 1.3: Environmental Quality Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 1.3.1: Air Local air quality ▪ By point measurement ▪ WHO Air Quality quality 1. Concentration level of particulate matter Concentration ▪ Sub-national Guidelines-Global (PM10) ▪ Daily maximum Update 2005, 2. Concentration level of particulate matter Concentration ▪ Monthly maximum and Particulate matter, (PM2.5) average ozone, nitrogen 3. Concentration level of tropospheric ozone Concentration ▪ Yearly maximum and dioxide and sulfur average dioxide (O3) 4. Concentration level of carbon monoxide Concentration ▪ WHO Air quality (CO) guidelines for particulate matter, 5. Concentration level of sulphur dioxide (SO2) Concentration ozone, nitrogen 6. Concentration levels of nitrogen oxides Concentration dioxide and sulfur (NOX) dioxide, Global 7. Concentration levels of heavy metals Concentration Update 2005, 8. Concentration levels of non-methane volatile Concentration Summary of risk organic compounds (NMVOCs) assessment 9. Concentration levels of dioxins Concentration ▪ UNECE Standard 10. Concentration levels of furans Concentration Statistical 11. Concentration levels of other pollutants Concentration Classification of 12. Number of days when maximum allowable Number ▪ By pollutant Ambient Air Quality levels were exceeded per year (1990) Global atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse ▪ Global ▪ WMO gases 1. Global atmospheric concentration level of Concentration

carbon dioxide (CO2) 2. Global atmospheric concentration level of Concentration methane (CH4) Topic 1.3.2: Nutrients and chlorophyll ▪ By water body ▪ UNECE Standard Freshwater quality 1. Concentration level of nitrogen Concentration ▪ By watershed/river basin Statistical 2. Concentration level of phosphorous Concentration Classification of 3. Concentration level of chlorophyll A Concentration ▪ By surface or groundwater Freshwater Quality for Organic matter ▪ By point measurement the Maintenance of 1. Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) Concentration ▪ By type of water resource Aquatic Life (1992) 2. Chemical oxygen demand (COD) Concentration ▪ UN Environment Pathogens Programme (UNEP) Global Environment 1. Concentration levels of faecal coliforms Concentration Monitoring System- Metals (e.g., mercury, lead, nickel, arsenic, Water (GEMS-Water) cadmium) ▪ WHO 1. Concentration levels in sediment and freshwater Concentration 2. Concentration levels in freshwater organisms Concentration Organic contaminants (e.g., PCBs, DDT, ▪ UNECE Standard pesticides, furans, dioxins, phenols, radioactive Statistical waste) Classification of 1. Concentration levels in sediment and freshwater Concentration Freshwater Quality for 2. Concentration levels in freshwater organisms Concentration the Maintenance of Aquatic Life (1992) ▪ UNEP GEMS- Water ▪ Stockholm Convention

Physical and chemical characteristics ▪ UNECE Standard 1. pH/Acidity/Alkalinity Level Statistical Classification of 2. Temperature Degrees Freshwater Quality for 3. Total suspended solids (TSS) Concentration the Maintenance of 4. Salinity Concentration Aquatic Life (1992) 5. Dissolved oxygen (DO) Concentration ▪ UNEP GEMS- Plastic waste and other freshwater debris Water 1. Amount of plastic waste and other debris Area, Mass Topic 1.3.3: Marine Nutrients and chlorophyll ▪ By coastal zone, delta, ▪ UNECE Standard water quality 1. Concentration level of nitrogen Concentration estuary or other local marine Statistical 2. Concentration level of phosphorous Concentration environment Classification of ▪ Sub-national Marine Water Quality 3. Concentration level of chlorophyll A Concentration ▪ National (1992) Organic matter ▪ Supranational ▪ NOAA/NASA 1. Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) Concentration ▪ By point measurement ▪ UNEP Regional 2. Chemical oxygen demand (COD) Concentration ▪ By water resource Seas Programme Pathogens 1. Concentration levels of faecal coliforms in Concentration recreational marine waters Metals (e.g., mercury, lead, nickel, arsenic, cadmium) 1. Concentration levels in sediment and marine Concentration water 2. Concentration levels in marine organisms Concentration Organic contaminants (e.g., PCBs, DDT, ▪ UNECE Standard pesticides, furans, dioxins, phenols, radioactive Statistical waste) Classification of 1. Concentration levels in sediment and marine Concentration Marine Water Quality water (1992) 2. Concentration levels in marine organisms Concentration ▪ NOAA/NASA ▪ UNEP Regional Seas Programme ▪ Stockholm Convention

Physical and chemical characteristics ▪ UNECE Standard 1. pH/Acidity/Alkalinity Level Statistical 2. Temperature Degrees Classification of Marine Water Quality 3. Total suspended solids (TSS) Concentration (1992) 4. Salinity Concentration ▪ NOAA/NASA 5. Dissolved oxygen (DO) Concentration ▪ UNEP Regional 6. Density Density Seas Programme Coral bleaching 1. Area affected by coral bleaching Area Plastic waste and other marine debris ▪ By coastal zone, delta, ▪ UNECE Standard 1. Amount of plastic waste and other debris in Area, Mass estuary or other local marine Statistical marine waters environment Classification of Red tide ▪ By location Marine Water Quality 1. Occurrence Number ▪ Sub-national (1992) ▪ National ▪ NOAA/NASA 2. Impacted area Area ▪ Supranational ▪ UNEP Regional 3. Duration Duration ▪ By point measurement Seas Programme Oil pollution 1. Area of oil slicks Area 2. Amount of tar balls Area, Diameter, Number Topic 1.3.4: Soil Sites affected by pollution ▪ By location pollution 1. Contaminated sites Area, Number ▪ Sub-national ▪ By type of pollutant 2. Potentially contaminated sites Area, Number ▪ By source 3. Remediated sites Area, Number 4. Other sites Area, Number Topic 1.3.5: Noise Noise levels from specific sources Level ▪ By source ▪ WHO ▪ By location Noise levels in specific locations Level ▪ Sub-national Component 2: Environmental Resources and their Use Sub-component 2.1: Mineral Resources Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 2.1.1: Stocks Mineral resources ▪ By mineral (e.g., metal ores ▪ United Nations including precious metals and Framework and changes of 1. Stocks of commercially recoverable resources Mass, Volume rare earths, coal, oil, gas, stone, Classification for mineral resources 2. New discoveries Mass, Volume sand and clay, chemical and Energy and Mineral 3. Upward reappraisals Mass, Volume fertilizer minerals, salt, Resources (UNFC 4. Upward reclassifications Mass, Volume gemstones, abrasive minerals, 2009) graphite, asphalt, natural solid ▪ SEEA Central 5. Extraction Mass, Volume bitumen, quartz, mica) Framework (2012) 6. Catastrophic losses Mass, Volume ▪ National asset and physical flow 7. Downward reappraisals Mass, Volume ▪ Sub-national accounts 8. Downward reclassifications Mass, Volume ▪ International 9. Stocks of potentially commercially recoverable Mass, Volume Standard Industrial resources Classification of All Economic Activities 10. Stocks of non-commercial and other known Mass, Volume (ISIC) Rev. 4, Section resources B, Divisions 05-09 Topic 2.1.2: Production of minerals Mass, Volume ▪ Harmonized Production and trade Imports of minerals Currency, Mass, Volume Commodity Description and Exports of minerals Currency, Mass, Volume of minerals Coding Systems (HS) 2012, Section V, Chapters 25 and 26, and Section VI Chapter 28 Component 2: Environmental Resources and their Use Sub-component 2.2: Energy Resources Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 2.2.1: Stocks Energy resources ▪ By resource (e.g., natural ▪ UNSD: and changes of gas, crude oil and natural gas International 1. Stocks of commercially recoverable resources Mass, Volume liquids, oil shale, and extra Recommendations for energy resources 2. New discoveries Mass, Volume heavy oil (includes oil extracted Energy Statistics from oil sands), coal and (IRES) 3. Upward reappraisals Mass, Volume lignite, peat, non-metallic ▪ International 4. Upward reclassifications Mass, Volume minerals except for coal or Energy Agency (IEA) 5. Extraction Mass, Volume peat, uranium and thorium Energy Statistics ores) Manual 6. Catastrophic losses Mass, Volume ▪ National ▪ SEEA Central 7. Downward reappraisals Mass, Volume ▪ Sub-national Framework (2012) 8. Downward reclassifications Mass, Volume asset and physical flow accounts 9. Stocks of potentially commercially recoverable Mass, Volume ▪ UNFC 2009 resources ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, 10. Stocks of non-commercial and other known Mass, Volume Section B, Divisions resources 05-09 ▪ HS 2012, Section V, Chapter 27 Topic 2.2.2: Production of energy ▪ By non-renewable resource ▪ UNSD: IRES (e.g., petroleum, natural gas, ▪ IEA Energy Production, trade 1. Total production Energy unit, Mass, Volume and consumption of coal, nuclear fuels, non- Statistics Manual 2. Production from non-renewable sources Energy unit, Mass, Volume sustainable firewood, waste, ▪ Joint Wood Energy energy other non-renewables) Enquiry (UNECE- 3. Production from renewable sources Energy unit, Mass, Volume ▪ By renewable resource (e.g., FAO Forestry and solar, hydroelectric, Timber Section) geothermal, tidal action, wave action, marine, wind, biomass) ▪ National ▪ Sub-national 4. Primary energy production Energy unit, Mass, Volume ▪ By primary energy resource (e.g., petroleum, natural gas, 5. Imports of energy Energy unit, Mass, Volume coal, hydroenergy, geothermal, nuclear fuels, cane products, 6. Exports of energy Energy unit, Mass, Volume other primary) ▪ By secondary energy 7. Secondary energy production Energy unit, Mass, Volume resource (e.g., electricity, liquefied petroleum gas, gasoline/alcohol, kerosene, diesel oil, fuel oil, coke, charcoal, gases, other secondary) ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Total energy supply Energy unit, Mass, Volume ▪ By energy product

Final consumption of energy Energy unit, Mass, Volume ▪ By households ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ By tourists ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Component 2: Environmental Resources and their Use Sub-component 2.3: Land Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 2.3.1: Land use Area under land use categories Area ▪ By type of land use (e.g., ▪ FAO agriculture; forestry; land used ▪ UNECE Standard for aquaculture; use of built-up Classification of Land and related areas; land used for Use (1989) maintenance and restoration of ▪ SEEA Central environmental functions; other Framework (2012) uses of land not elsewhere Annex 1 classified; land not in use; inland waters used for aquaculture or holding facilities; inland waters used for maintenance and restoration of environmental functions; other uses of inland waters not elsewhere classified; inland water not in use; coastal waters (including area of coral reefs and mangroves); Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)) ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Other aspects of land use ▪ National 1. Area of land under organic farming Area ▪ Sub-national ▪ FAO Inter- departmental Working Group on Organic Agriculture 2. Area of land under irrigation Area 3. Area of land under sustainable forest Area ▪ Forest Stewardship management Council 4. Area of land under agroforestry Area Land ownership Area ▪ By ownership category ▪ FAO ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Topic 2.3.2: Use of forest land ▪ By forest type ▪ FAO FRA Use of forest land 1. Area deforested Area ▪ National ▪ UNFF MAR 2. Area reforested Area ▪ Sub-national ▪ UNSD: MDG 3. Area afforested Area ▪ By dominant tree species Indicator 7.1 Metadata 4. Natural growth Area ▪ Montreal Process (Working Group on Criteria and Indicators for the Conservation and Sustainable Management of Temperate and Boreal Forests) ▪ State of Europe's Forests (Forest Europe/UNECE-FAO Forestry and Timber Section) Forest area by primary designated function Area ▪ Production ▪ FAO FRA ▪ Protection of soil and water ▪ Conservation of biodiversity ▪ Social services ▪ Multiple use ▪ Other Component 2: Environmental Resources and their Use Sub-component 2.4: Soil Resources Statistics and Related Information Category of Methodological Potential Aggregations and Scales Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier 2; Measurement Guidance Italicized Text - Tier 3) Topic 2.4.1: Further research is needed to develop the necessary statistics in this topic. Soil resources Component 2: Environmental Resources and their Use Sub-component 2.5: Biological Resources Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 2.5.1: Timber Timber resources ▪ By type (e.g., natural or ▪ SEEA Central resources 1. Stocks of timber resources Volume planted) Framework (2012) 2. Natural growth Volume ▪ National ▪ FAO FRA 3. Fellings Volume ▪ Sub-national ▪ State of Europe's 4. Removals Volume Forests (Forest Europe/UNECE-FAO 5. Felling residues Volume Forestry and Timber 6. Natural losses Volume Section) 7. Catastrophic losses Volume ▪ UNECE/FAO Joint 8. Reclassifications Volume Working Party on Amount used of: ▪ National Forest Statistics, 1. Fertilizers (also in 3.4.1.a) Area, Mass, Volume ▪ Sub-national Economics and 2. Pesticides (also in 3.4.1.b) Area, Mass, Volume Management ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, Section A, Division 02 ▪ FAOSTAT database Forest production Volume ▪ By type of product (e.g., ▪ Central Product timber, industrial roundwood, Classification (CPC) fuelwood, pulp, chips) ▪ Joint Forest Sector ▪ National Questionnaire ▪ Sub-national (UNECE/FAO/ Eurostat International Tropical Timber Organization [ITTO]) ▪ FAO/ITTO/ UNECE/Eurostat Inter-secretariat Working Group on Forest Sector Statistics ▪ UNECE Timber Committee ▪ UNECE/FAO Joint Working Party on Forest Statistics, Economics and Management ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, Section A, Division 02 ▪ FAOSTAT database Fuelwood production Volume ▪ National ▪ FAO/ITTO/ Imports of forest products Currency, Mass, Volume ▪ By type of product UNECE/ Eurostat Inter-secretariat Exports of forest products Currency, Mass, Volume Working Group on Forest Sector Statistics ▪ State of Europe's Forests (Forest Europe/UNECE-FAO Forestry and Timber Section) ▪ HS 2012, Sections IX and X ▪ FAOSTAT database Topic 2.5.2: Aquatic Fish capture production Mass ▪ By relevant freshwater and ▪ FAO International resources Aquaculture production Mass marine species Standard Statistical ▪ National Classification of ▪ Sub-national Aquatic Animals and Imports of fish and fishery products Currency, Mass, Volume ▪ By relevant freshwater and Plants (ISSCAAP) marine species ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, Exports of fish and fishery products Currency, Mass, Volume ▪ By type of product Section A, Division 03 ▪ By species ▪ The United Nations Amount used of: ▪ By type of water (i.e., Convention on the Law of the Sea 1. Pellets (also in 3.4.1.c) Mass, Volume marine or freshwater) (UNCLOS) 2. Hormones (also in 3.4.1.d) Mass, Volume ▪ National ▪ Sub-national ▪ UNSD: MDG 3. Colourants (also in 3.4.1.e) Mass, Volume Indicator 7.4 Metadata 4. Antibiotics (also in 3.4.1.f) Mass, Volume ▪ HS 2012, Section I, 5. Fungicides Mass, Volume Chapter 03 Aquatic resources ▪ By relevant freshwater and ▪ SEEA Central 1. Stocks of aquatic resources Mass marine species Framework (2012) 2. Additions to aquatic resources Mass ▪ By type (e.g., natural or 3. Reductions in aquatic resources Mass cultivated) ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Topic 2.5.3: Crops Main annual and perennial crops ▪ By crop ▪ FAO Indicative 1. Area planted Area ▪ By size Crop Classification 2. Area harvested Area ▪ National (for 2010 round of 3. Amount produced Mass ▪ Sub-national agricultural censuses) ▪ FAO/WHO 4. Amount of organic production Mass Specifications for 5. Amount of genetically modified crops produced Mass Pesticides (2010) Amount used of: ▪ By type of fertilizer ▪ FAO Specifications 1. Natural fertilizers (e.g., manure, compost, Area, Mass, Volume ▪ By type of pesticide for Commonly Used lime) (also in 3.4.1.a) ▪ By crop Fertilizers (2009) 2. Chemical fertilizers (also in 3.4.1.a) Area, Mass, Volume ▪ National ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, 3. Pesticides (also in 3.4.1.b) Area, Mass, Volume ▪ Sub-national Section A, Division 1 ▪ FAOSTAT database 4. Genetically modified seeds Mass ▪ By crop ▪ HS 2012, Section II ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Monoculture/resource-intensive farming systems ▪ By crop 1. Area being used for production Area ▪ By size 2. Amount produced Mass ▪ National ▪ Sub-national 3. Amount of genetically modified crops produced Mass Imports of crops Currency, Mass Exports of crops Currency, Mass Topic 2.5.4: Livestock ▪ By type of animal ▪ FAOSTAT database Livestock 1. Number of live animals Number ▪ National ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, 2. Number of animals slaughtered Number ▪ Sub-national Section A, Division 01 Amount used of: ▪ HS 2012, Section I, Chapter 01 1. Antibiotics (also in 3.4.1.f) Mass 2. Hormones (also in 3.4.1.d) Mass Imports of livestock Currency, Number Exports of livestock Currency, Number Topic 2.5.5: Other Permits for regulated hunting and trapping of wild ▪ By species ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, animals Section A, Class 0170 non-cultivated 1. Number of permits issued per year Number biological resources 2. Number of animal kills allowed by permits Number Imports of endangered species Currency, Number ▪ Convention on International Trade in Exports of endangered species Currency, Number Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Reported wild animals killed or trapped for food Number ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, or sale Section A, Class 0170 Trade in wildlife and captive-bred species Description, Mass, Number ▪ By status category ▪ CITES ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Non-wood forest products and other plants Mass, Volume ▪ By type of product ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, ▪ National Section A, Class 0230 ▪ Sub-national Component 2: Environmental Resources and their Use Sub-component 2.6: Water Resources Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 2.6.1: Water Inflow of water to inland water resources ▪ National ▪ UNSD: IRWS resources 1. Precipitation (also in 1.1.1.b) Volume ▪ Sub-national ▪ UNECE Standard 2. Inflow from neighbouring territories Volume ▪ By territory of origin and Statistical destination Classification of Water 3. Inflow subject to treaties Volume Use (1989) Outflow of water from inland water resources ▪ UNSD: MDG 1. Evapotranspiration Volume Indicator 7.5 Metadata 2. Outflow to neighbouring territories Volume ▪ FAO AQUASTAT 3. Outflow subject to treaties Volume ▪ SEEA Central 4. Outflow to the sea Volume Framework (2012) Inland water stocks ▪ National asset accounts 1. Surface water stocks in artificial reservoirs Volume ▪ Sub-national ▪ SEEA Water ▪ UNSD: 2. Surface water stocks in lakes Volume Environment Statistics 3. Surface water stocks in rivers and streams Volume Section-Water 4. Surface water stocks in wetlands Volume Questionnaire 5. Surface water stocks in snow, ice and glaciers Volume 6. Groundwater stocks Volume Topic 2.6.2: Total water abstraction Volume ▪ By type of source ▪ UNSD: IRWS Abstraction, use and Water abstraction from surface water Volume ▪ National ▪ UNECE Standard returns of water Water abstraction from groundwater ▪ Sub-national Statistical 1. From renewable groundwater resources Volume Classification of Water Use (1989) 2. From non-renewable groundwater resources Volume ▪ FAO AQUASTAT Water abstracted for own use Volume ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ SEEA Central Water abstracted for distribution Volume ▪ National Framework (2012) ▪ Sub-national ▪ SEEA Water Desalinated water Volume ▪ National ▪ UNSD: Reused water Volume ▪ Sub-national Environment Statistics Water use Volume ▪ By ISIC economic activity Section-Water ▪ By tourists Questionnaire ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Rainwater collection Volume ▪ National Water abstraction from the sea Volume ▪ Sub-national Losses during transport Volume ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Exports of water Volume ▪ National Imports of water Volume ▪ Sub-national Returns of water Volume ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ By destination (e.g., inland water, land, sea, ocean) ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Component 3: Residuals Sub-component 3.1: Emissions to Air Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 3.1.1: Total emissions of direct greenhouse gases ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ IPCC Emission Emissions of (GHGs), by gas: ▪ By tourists Factor Database ▪ National ▪ UN Framework 1. Carbon dioxide (CO2) Mass greenhouse gases ▪ Sub-national Convention on 2. Methane (CH4) Mass ▪ By IPCC source categories Climate Change 3. Nitrous oxide (N2O) Mass (UNFCCC) Reporting 4. Perfluorocarbons (PFCs) Mass Guidelines 5. Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) Mass ▪ UNECE Standard

6. Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) Mass Statistical Total emissions of indirect greenhouse gases Classification of (GHGs), by gas: Ambient Air Quality (1990) 1. Sulphur dioxide (SO2) Mass ▪ UNSD: MDG 2. Nitrogen oxides (NOx) Mass Indicator 7.2 Metadata 3. Non-methane volatile organic compounds (NM- Mass ▪ WHO VOCs) 4. Other Mass Topic 3.1.2: Consumption of ozone depleting substances ▪ UNEP Ozone Consumption of (ODSs), by substance: Secretariat 1. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) Mass ▪ IPCC Emission ozone depleting Factor Database substances 2. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) Mass ▪ UNECE Standard 3. Halons Mass Statistical Classification of 4. Methyl chloroform Mass Ambient Air Quality 5. Carbon tetrachloride Mass (1990) ▪ UNSD: MDG 6. Methyl bromide Mass Indicator 7.3 Metadata 7. Other Mass ▪ WHO Topic 3.1.3: Emissions of other substances: ▪ UNECE Standard Statistical Emissions of other 1. Particulate matter (PM) Mass substances Classification of 2. Heavy metals Mass Ambient Air Quality (1990) 3. Other Mass ▪ European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme (EMEP) under the Convention on Long- range Transboundary Air Pollution Component 3: Residuals Sub-component 3.2: Generation and Management of Wastewater Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 3.2.1: Volume of wastewater generated Volume ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ UNSD: IRWS Generation and ▪ By tourists ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, ▪ National Section E, Divisions pollutant content of ▪ Sub-national 35-37 wastewater Pollutant content of wastewater Mass ▪ By pollutant or pollution ▪ SEEA Water parameter (e.g., biochemical ▪ UNSD: oxygen demand (BOD), Environment Statistics chemical oxygen demand Section-Water (COD), nitrogen, phosphorous, Questionnaire total suspended solids (TSS)) ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ National ▪ Sub-national Topic 3.2.2: Volume of wastewater collected Volume ▪ National ▪ UNSD: IRWS Collection and ▪ Sub-national ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, treatment of Volume of wastewater treated Volume ▪ By treatment type (e.g., Section E, Division 35 primary, secondary, tertiary) and 36 wastewater Total urban wastewater treatment capacity 1. Number of plants Number ▪ National ▪ UNSD: Environment Statistics 2. Capacity of plants Volume ▪ Sub-national Section-Water Total industrial wastewater treatment capacity Questionnaire 1. Number of plants Number 2. Capacity of plants Volume Topic 3.2.3: Wastewater discharge ▪ By treatment type (e.g., Discharge of 1. Total volume of wastewater discharged to the Volume primary, secondary, tertiary) environment after treatment ▪ By recipient (e.g., surface wastewater to the 2. Total volume of wastewater discharged to the Volume water, groundwater, wetland, environment environment without treatment sea, land) ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ National ▪ Sub-national ▪ By source (point/non-point source) Pollutant content of discharged wastewater Mass ▪ By pollutant or pollution parameter (e.g., BOD, COD, nitrogen, phosphorous) ▪ National ▪ Sub-national ▪ Net emission by ISIC economic activity ▪ By source (point/non-point source) Component 3: Residuals Sub-component 3.3: Generation and Management of Waste Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 3.3.1: Amount of waste generated by source Mass ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ European Generation of waste ▪ By households Commission: ▪ By tourists European List of ▪ National Waste, pursuant to ▪ Sub-national European Waste Amount of waste generated by waste category Mass ▪ By waste category (e.g., Framework Directive chemical waste, municipal ▪ Eurostat: waste, food waste, combustion Environmental Data waste) Centre on Waste ▪ National ▪ Eurostat: European ▪ Sub-national Waste Classification Amount of hazardous waste generated Mass ▪ By ISIC economic activity for Statistics (EWC- ▪ National Stat), version 4 (Waste ▪ Sub-national categories) ▪ Basel Convention: Waste categories and hazardous characteristics ▪ Eurostat: Manual on Waste Statistics ▪ Eurostat: Guidance on classification of waste according to EWC-Stat categories ▪ SEEA Central Framework (2012) ▪ UNSD: Environment Statistics Section-Waste Questionnaire Topic 3.3.2: Municipal waste ▪ By type of treatment and ▪ Eurostat: Management of 1. Total municipal waste collected Mass disposal (e.g., reuse, recycling, Environmental Data waste 2. Amount of municipal waste treated by type of Mass composting, incineration, Centre on Waste treatment and disposal landfilling, other) ▪ Eurostat metadata: 3. Number of municipal waste treatment and Number ▪ By type of waste, when Organisation for disposal facilities possible Economic Co- ▪ National operation and 4. Capacity of municipal waste treatment and Volume ▪ Sub-national Development disposal facilities (OECD)/Eurostat Hazardous waste definition of municipal 1. Total hazardous waste collected Mass waste 2. Amount of hazardous waste treated by type Mass ▪ UNSD: of treatment and disposal Environment Statistics 3. Number of hazardous waste treatment and Number Section-Waste disposal facilities Questionnaire 4. Capacity of hazardous waste treatment and Volume ▪ Basel Convention: disposal facilities Waste categories and Other/industrial waste hazardous 1. Total other/industrial waste collected Mass characteristics 2. Amount of other/industrial waste treated by type Mass ▪ Eurostat: EWC- of treatment and disposal Stat, version 4 (Waste 3. Number of other/industrial treatment and Number categories) disposal facilities ▪ European Commission: 4. Capacity of other/industrial waste treatment and Volume European Waste disposal facilities Framework Directive Amount of recycled waste Mass ▪ By specific waste streams (Waste treatment (e.g., e-waste, packaging waste, operations) end of life vehicles) ▪ Eurostat: Manual on ▪ By waste category Waste Statistics ▪ National ▪ Eurostat: Guidance ▪ Sub-national on classification of Imports of waste Mass ▪ By waste category (e.g., waste according to Exports of waste Mass chemical waste, municipal EWC-Stat categories Imports of hazardous waste Mass waste, combustion waste) ▪ Rotterdam Exports of hazardous waste Mass Convention Component 3: Residuals

Sub-component 3.4: Release of Chemical Substances Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 3.4.1: Release Total amount of fertilizers used ▪ National ▪ FAOSTAT database of chemical ▪ Sub-national ▪ Stockholm 1. Natural fertilizers (also in 2.5.1.b and 2.5.3.b) Area, Mass, Volume ▪ By ISIC economic activity Convention substances (forestry, agriculture) ▪ By type of fertilizer 2. Chemical fertilizers (also in 2.5.1.b and 2.5.3.b) Area, Mass, Volume ▪ By type of pesticide Total amount of pesticides used (also in 2.5.1.b and Area, Mass, Volume 2.5.3.b) Total amount of pellets used (also in 2.5.2.e) Mass, Volume ▪ National ▪ Stockholm ▪ Sub-national Convention ▪ By ISIC economic activity (aquaculture) Total amount of hormones used (also in 2.5.2.e and Mass, Volume ▪ National 2.5.4.b) ▪ Sub-national ▪ By ISIC economic activity (aquaculture, livestock production) Total amount of colourants used (also in 2.5.2.e) Mass, Volume ▪ National ▪ Sub-national ▪ By ISIC economic activity (aquaculture) Total amount of antibiotics used (also in 2.5.2.e Mass, Volume ▪ National and 2.5.4.b) ▪ Sub-national ▪ By ISIC economic activity (aquaculture, livestock production) Component 4: Extreme Events and Disasters Sub-component 4.1: Natural Extreme Events and Disasters Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 4.1.1: Occurrence of natural extreme events and disasters ▪ By event ▪ Centre for Research Occurrence of 1. Type of natural extreme event and disaster Description ▪ National on the Epidemiology natural extreme (geophysical, meteorological, hydrological, ▪ Sub-national of Disasters climatological, biological) Emergency Events events and disasters 2. Location Location Database (CRED 3. Magnitude (where applicable) Intensity EMDAT) 4. Date of occurrence Date ▪ UN Economic Commission for Latin 5. Duration Time period America and the Topic 4.1.2: Impact People affected by natural extreme events and Caribbean of natural extreme disasters (UNECLAC) events and disasters 1. Number of people killed Number Handbook for 2. Number of people injured Number Estimating the Socio- 3. Number of people homeless Number economic and 4. Number of people affected Number Environmental Effects Economic losses due to natural extreme events Currency ▪ By event of Disasters and disasters (e.g., damage to buildings, ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ The United Nations transportation networks, loss of revenue for ▪ National Office for Disaster businesses, utility disruption) ▪ Sub-national Risk Reduction Physical losses/damages due to natural extreme Area, Description, Number ▪ By direct and indirect (UNISDR) events and disasters (e.g., area and amount of damage crops, livestock, aquaculture, biomass) Effects of natural extreme events and disasters on ▪ By event integrity of ecosystems ▪ By ecosystem 1. Area affected by natural disasters Area ▪ National 2. Loss of vegetation cover Area ▪ Sub-national 3. Area of watershed affected Area 4. Other Description External assistance received Currency ▪ By event ▪ National Component 4: Extreme Events and Disasters Sub-component 4.2: Technological Disasters Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 4.2.1: Occurrence of technological disasters ▪ By event ▪ CRED EMDAT Occurrence of 1. Type of technological disaster (industrial, Description ▪ By ISIC economic activity ▪ UNECLAC: transportation, miscellaneous) ▪ National Handbook for technological ▪ Sub-national Estimating the Socio- disasters 2. Location Location 3. Date of occurrence Date economic and Environmental Effects 4. Duration Time period of Disasters Topic 4.2.2: Impact People affected by technological disasters ▪ By event of technological 1. Number of people killed Number ▪ National disasters 2. Number of people injured Number ▪ Sub-national 3. Number of people homeless Number 4. Number of people affected Number Economic losses due to technological disasters Currency ▪ By event (e.g., damage to buildings, transportation networks, ▪ By ISIC economic activity loss of revenue for businesses, utility disruption) ▪ National Physical losses/damages due to technological Area, Description, Number ▪ Sub-national disasters (e.g., area and amount of crops, livestock, ▪ By direct and indirect aquaculture, biomass) damage Effects of technological disasters on integrity of ▪ By event ecosystems ▪ National 1. Area affected by technological disasters Area ▪ Sub-national 2. Loss of vegetation cover Area 3. Area of watershed affected Area 4. Other (e.g., for oil spills: volume of oil released Description into the environment, impact on ecosystem) External assistance received Currency ▪ By event ▪ National Component 5: Human Settlements and Environmental Health Sub-component 5.1: Human Settlements Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 5.1.1: Urban Population living in urban areas Number ▪ Urban ▪ UN Population and rural population Population living in rural areas Number ▪ Rural Division Total urban area Area ▪ UN Population Fund (UNFPA) Total rural area Area Population living in coastal areas Number Topic 5.1.2: Access to Population using an improved drinking water Number ▪ Urban ▪ UNSD: MDG selected basic source ▪ Rural Indicator 7.8 and 7.9 services Population using an improved sanitation facility Number ▪ National Metadata Population served by municipal waste collection Number ▪ Sub-national ▪ UN-Water ▪ UNSD: Environment Statistics Section- Water and Waste Questionnaire ▪ WHO/(United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation Population connected to wastewater collecting Number ▪ By treatment type (e.g., ▪ UNSD: IRWS system primary, secondary, tertiary) ▪ ISIC Rev. 4, Population connected to wastewater treatment Number ▪ National Section E, Division ▪ Sub-national 35-37 Population supplied by water supply industry Number ▪ National ▪ UNSD: ▪ Sub-national Environment Statistics Section-Water Questionnaire Price of water Currency ▪ By source (e.g., piped, vendor) Population with access to electricity Number Price of electricity Currency Topic 5.1.3: Housing Urban population living in slums Number ▪ UN Habitat conditions Area of slums Area ▪ UNSD: MDG Population living in hazard-prone areas Number ▪ Urban Indicator 7.10 Metadata Hazard-prone areas Area ▪ Rural ▪ National Population living in informal settlements Number ▪ Sub-national Homeless population Number Number of dwellings with adequacy of building Number materials defined by national or local standards Topic 5.1.4: Population exposed to air pollution in main cities Number ▪ By pollutant (e.g., SO2, ▪ WHO Exposure to ambient NOx, O3) pollution Population exposed to noise pollution in main Number cities

Topic 5.1.5: Extent of urban sprawl Area ▪ UN Habitat Environmental Available green spaces Area ▪ WHO ▪ UNEP Urban concerns specific to Number of private and public vehicles Number ▪ By type of engine or type of Environment Unit urban settlements fuel Population using public modes of transportation Number Population using hybrid and electric modes of Number transportation Extent of roadways Length Existence of urban planning and zoning Description regulations and instruments in main cities Effectiveness of urban planning and zoning Description regulations and instruments in main cities Component 5: Human Settlements and Environmental Health Sub-component 5.2: Environmental Health Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregation Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) s and Scales Topic 5.2.1: Airborne diseases and conditions ▪ By disease or condition ▪ WHO Airborne diseases 1. Incidence Number ▪ National and conditions 2. Prevalence Number ▪ Sub-national 3. Mortality Number ▪ Urban ▪ Rural 4. Loss of work days Number ▪ By gender 5. Estimates of economic cost in monetary terms Currency ▪ By age group Topic 5.2.2: Water- Water-related diseases and conditions ▪ By time period related diseases and 1. Incidence Number conditions 2. Prevalence Number 3. Mortality Number 4. Loss of work days Number 5. Estimates of economic cost in monetary terms Currency Topic 5.2.3: Vector- Vector-borne diseases borne diseases 1. Incidence Number 2. Prevalence Number 3. Mortality Number 4. Loss of work days Number 5. Estimates of economic cost in monetary terms Currency Topic 5.2.4: Health Problems associated with excessive UV radiation problems associated exposure with excessive UV 1. Incidence Number radiation exposure 2. Prevalence Number 3. Loss of work days Number 4. Estimates of economic cost in monetary terms Currency Topic 5.2.5: Toxic Toxic substance-and nuclear radiation-related ▪ By category of toxic ▪ WHO substance- and diseases and conditions substance ▪ By disease or condition nuclear radiation- ▪ National related diseases and ▪ Sub-national conditions ▪ Urban ▪ Rural ▪ By gender 1. Incidence Number ▪ By age group 2. Prevalence Number 3. Loss of work days Number 4. Estimates of economic cost in monetary terms Currency Component 6: Environmental Protection, Management and Engagement Sub-component 6.1: Environmental Protection and Resource Management Expenditure Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregatio Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement ns and 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) Scales Topic 6.1.1: Government environmental protection and resource ▪ By environmental activity ▪ Eurostat-SERIEE Government management expenditure ▪ By type of expenditure: Environmental environmental 1. Annual government environmental protection Currency current, investment Protection Expenditure expenditure ▪ By ministry Accounts Compilation protection and ▪ National Guide (2002) 2. Annual government resource management Currency resource ▪ Sub-national ▪ Eurostat- expenditure management ▪ By funding Environmental expenditure expenditure Statistics. General Government and Specialised Producers Data Collection Handbook (2007) ▪ Classification of Environmental Activities (CEA) ▪ SEEA Central Framework (2012) Annex 1 Topic 6.1.2: Private sector environmental protection and ▪ By environmental activity ▪ Eurostat- Corporate, non- resource management expenditure ▪ By type of expenditure: Environmental profit institution and 1. Annual corporate environmental protection Currency current, investment expenditure statistics. expenditure ▪ By ISIC economic activity Industry data household 2. Annual corporate resource management Currency ▪ National collection handbook environmental expenditure ▪ Sub-national (2005) protection and 3. Annual non-profit institution environmental Currency ▪ Eurostat- resource protection expenditure Environmental management 4. Annual non-profit institution resource Currency expenditure Statistics. management expenditure General Government expenditure 5. Annual household environmental protection Currency and Specialised expenditure Producers Data 6. Annual household resource management Currency Collection Handbook expenditure (2007)

Component 6: Environmental Protection, Management and Engagement Sub-component 6.2: Environmental Governance and Regulation Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregatio Methodological Guidance Topic (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Measurement ns and 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) Scales Topic 6.2.1: Government environmental institutions and their ▪ National Institutional strength resources ▪ Sub-national 1. Name of main environmental authority and year Description of establishment 2. Annual budget of the main environmental Currency authority 3. Number of staff in the main environmental Number authority 4. List of environmental departments in other Description authorities and year of establishment 5. Annual budget of environmental departments in Currency other authorities 6. Number of staff of environmental departments in Number other authorities Other environmental institutions and their resources ▪ National 1. Name of institution and year of establishment Description ▪ Sub-national 2. Annual budget of the institution Currency 3. Number of staff in the institution Number Topic 6.2.2: Direct regulation ▪ By media (e.g., water, air, Environmental 1. List of regulated pollutants and description Description, Number land, soil, oceans) regulation and (e.g., by year of adoption and maximum allowable ▪ By ISIC economic activity levels) ▪ National instruments 2. Description (e.g., name, year established) of Description ▪ Sub-national licensing system to ensure compliance with environmental standards for businesses or other new facilities 3. Number of applications for licences received and Number approved per year 4. List of quotas for biological resource extraction Number 5. Budget and number of staff dedicated to Currency, Number enforcement of environmental regulations Economic instruments 1. List and description (e.g., year of establishment) Description, Currency of green/environmental taxes 2. List and description (e.g., year of establishment) Description, Currency of environmentally relevant subsidies 3. List of eco-labelling and environmental Description certification programmes 4. Emission permits traded Number, Currency Topic 6.2.3: Participation in MEAs and other global ▪ MEA Secretariats Participation in environmental conventions MEAs and 1. List and description (e.g., country’s year of Description, Number participation(d)) of MEAs and other global environmental environmental conventions conventions (d) Participation means that the country or area has become party to the agreements under the treaty or convention, which is achieved through various means depending on the country’s circumstances, namely: accession, acceptance, approval, formal confirmation, ratification and succession. Countries or areas that have signed but not become party to the agreements under a given convention or treaty are not considered to be participating. Component 6: Environmental Protection, Management and Engagement Sub-component 6.3: Extreme Event Preparedness and Disaster Management Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregatio (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Methodological Guidance Topic 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) Measurement ns and Scales Topic 6.3.1: National natural extreme event and disaster ▪ National ▪ International Preparedness for preparedness and management systems ▪ Sub-national Emergency natural extreme 1. Existence of national disaster plans/programmes Description Management 2. Description (e.g., number of staff) of national Description Organization (IEMO) events and disasters disaster plans/programmes ▪ UNISDR 3. Number and type of shelters in place or able to Description, Number ▪ Hyogo Framework be deployed for Action 4. Number and type of internationally certified Description, Number emergency and recovery management specialists 5. Number of volunteers Number 6. Quantity of first aid, emergency supplies and Number equipment stockpiles 7. Existence of early warning systems for all major Description hazards 8. Expenditure on disaster prevention, Currency preparedness, clean-up and rehabilitation Topic 6.3.2: National technological disaster preparedness and Preparedness for management systems technological 1. Existence and description (e.g., number of staff) Description disasters of public disaster management plans/programmes (and private when available) 2. Expenditure on disaster prevention, Currency preparedness, clean-up and rehabilitation Component 6: Environmental Protection, Management and Engagement Sub-component 6.4: Environmental Information and Awareness Statistics and Related Information Potential Category of Aggregatio (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier Methodological Guidance Topic 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) Measurement ns and Scales Topic 6.4.1: Environmental information systems ▪ National Environmental 1. Existence of publicly accessible environmental Description ▪ Sub-national information information system 2. Annual number of visits/users of specific Number environmental information programmes or environmental information systems Environment statistics 1. Description of national environment statistics Description programmes (e.g., existence, year of establishment, lead agency, human and financial resources) 2. Number and type of environment statistics Description, Number products and periodicity of updates

3. Existence and number of participant institutions Number

in inter-agency environment statistics platforms or

committees

Environmental education Topic 6.4.2: Environmental 1. Allocation of resources by central and local Currency education authorities for environmental education 2. Number and description of environmental Description, Number education programmes in schools 3. Number of students pursuing environment- Number related higher education (e.g., science, management, education, engineering) Topic 6.4.3: Public environmental perception and awareness Environmental 1. Knowledge and attitudes about environmental Description perception and issues or concerns awareness 2. Knowledge and attitudes about environmental Description policies Topic 6.4.4: Environmental engagement Environmental 1. Existence of pro-environmental NGOs (number Currency, Number engagement of NGOs and their respective human and financial resources) 2. Number of pro-environmental activities Number 3. Number of pro-environmental programmes Number