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ECLAC StatisticalBriefings Update on institutions producingenvironment statistics in Latin America The production of environment statistics in the countries of the region is influencedby institutions’ progress in incorporating such statistics into their own productionprocesses. As recognized in the Framework for the Development of EnvironmentStatistics,1environment statistics span many disciplines and pull data from a Contents 1. Information-gathering. .2 2. Institutional and legalframework. . . . . . . . . . . . .4 3. Institutionalorganization and 4. National environmentstatistics plans. . . . . . . . . .6 In late 2023, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)conducted a survey on the status of environment statistics, indicators andaccounts in Latin America and the Caribbean, which it circulated to representativesof national statistical offices and ministries of environment in the region.The general objectives of the survey were to collect updated information on the 5. Human resourcesdedicated to environment accounting, using the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA), the SEEA Central Frameworkand SEEA - Ecosystem Accounting, in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean; and determine the 1.Information-gathering The 2023 survey was based on a survey conducted in 2015, the results of which were published in “La situaciónde las estadísticas, indicadores y cuentas ambientales en América Latina y el Caribe”2in 2017. Some additionswere made with a view to rounding out the analysis to address some of the challenges identified in the 2017publication and to review more recent ones. The original questionnaire from 2015 comprised 33 open-endedquestions. The questionnaire used in this most recent exercise comprised 53 numbered questions and an The survey was circulated in October and November 2023 to heads and focal points of national statisticaloffices and ministries of environment or other national authorities responsible for environmental mattersin the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, including the English-speaking Caribbean. During this As shown, 30 countries and territories of Latin America and the Caribbean responded to the survey, including17 countries of Latin America (Argentina, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Brazil, Chile, Colombia,Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay,Peru, the Plurinational State of Bolivia and Uruguay) and 13 countries and territories of the English-speaking National statistical offices provided the majority of the responses received. For El Salvador and Peru, onlythe ministries of environment responded. It should be noted that for Colombia, both the national statistical This document presents and analyses information received in response to those survey questions that werefocused on understanding the national legal framework and the institutions that uphold it, the formation ofan inter-institutional committee, commission or group, and the human resources assigned to these areas. 2.Institutional and legal framework The survey responses show that the national statistical systems of the various countries and territories of theregion have developed at differing rates and to varying extents. Of the 30 respondents, 23 reported having alegal framework for the production of environment statistics, indicators and accounts (16 from Latin Americaand 7 from the Caribbean). In addition, 13 countries have both a law on statistics and a law on the environment, In 19 countries, concentrated mostly in Latin America, both the national statistical office and the ministryof environment have a legal mandate to produce environment statistics. In the Caribbean, only Antigua andBarbuda, The Bahamas and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines reported that both institutions were involved inproducing environment statistics. In response to the question about other institutions involved in producing In 19 countries, the national statistical office and the ministry of environment are in charge of environmentstatistics, indicators and accounts. El Salvador and Uruguay reported that the ministry of environment was 3.Institutional organization and stakeholders The institutional dimension of environment statistics is fundamental to their development. The production ofenvironment statistics is a multidisciplinary and cross-cutting endeavour; as such, it involves many institutions,stakeholders and producers.3In addition to having a legal framework for data production by the variousinstitutions, it is important to encourage collaboration among them. This collaboration can be based on a legal Inter-institutional committee for the development of environment The establishment and functioning of an inter-institutional committee, commission or group enablescoordination of the development and production of environment statistics, indicators and accounts. Suchgroups should be composed