The Basic Set of Environment Statistics is a comprehensive, but not exhaustive, set of statistics designed to support countries developing national environment statistics programmes by helping them make decisions on priorities for statistical development. It is embedded in the FDES 2013 and consists of 458 individual statistics organized into the structure of the FDES (components, sub-components and topics). The Basic Set is divided into three tiers, based on the level of relevance, availability and methodological development of the statistics.
Basic Set of Environment Statistics
Area of work: Evidence-based policy
Keywords / Category: Environment Statistics and Environmental-Economic Accounting
Owner: Statistics Division
Year Of Publication: 2016
International Recommendations for Tourism Statistics 2008 Compilation Guide
The International Recommendations for Tourism Statistics 2008 Compilation Guide is a companion document to the International Recommendations for Tourism Statistics (IRTS 2008). The primary purpose of this Compilation Guide is to provide further clarifications and practical guidance for using sources and methods to compile statistics on tourism. It is designed to support the production of a high quality set of basic data and indicators in each country, and to strengthen the international comparability of tourism statistics. The Compilation Guide was prepared by national compilers of tourism…
Area of work: Evidence-based policy
Keywords / Category: National Accounts
Owner: Statistics Division
Year Of Publication: 2016