Transcript AC.170/20
International Recommendations for Water Statistics (IRWS) – Annex 1: Supplementary Data Items Expert Group Meeting on the IRWS United Nations New York, 4-6 November 2008 1 Location in IRWS PART I Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: Main concepts and the SEEAW Chapter 3: Economic units Chapter 4: Data items PART II Chapter 5: Data collection strategy Chapter 6: Data sources compilation methods Chapter 7: Metadata and data quality Chapter 8: Dissemination Chapter 9: Indicators ANNEXES Annex 1: Supplementary data items Annex 2: Link between data items and the SEEAW Annex 3: Link between data items and indicators of WWDR and MDG Annex 4: Link between data items and indicators of FAO GLOSSARY Supplementary data items • • • Physical supplementary data items • Artificial reservoirs • Water supply activities • Sewerage activities • Abstraction of water for own use • Discharges by type use • Licensed abstraction of water • Bottled water • Licensed returns of water • Land drainage areas • Irrigation areas Monetary supplementary data items • Fees associated with the abstraction of water and the discharge of water to the environment • Fees collected for the right to abstract water or discharge water to the environment • Prices for transferable water rights and leases • Tariffs and charges collected by the water supply and sewerage Social supplementary data items • Population by connection to water supply • Population connected to wastewater collection and treatment • Population affected and killed by flooding General criteria for supplementary data items • Supplementary data items include data items that: • support the compilation of other data items • support international data collections (but are not in the main list) • support indicators (but are not in the main list) • data items culled from the main list Questions to the EGM • 1. Do you agree with having a list of supplementary data items? • 2. Do you agree with the general criteria for the supplementary data items? • 3. Do you agree with the supplementary data items? • 4. Should any of the supplementary data items be in the main list of data items? • 5. Should any of the recommended data items be moved to the supplementary data items?