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Toward a Collaboration on Indicators on the Nation’s Environment (CINE)

Toward a Collaboration on Indicators on the Nation’s Environment (CINE) . Theodore Heintz White House Council on Environmental Quality. Many Independent Efforts To Develop Environmental Indicators Are Underway in the U.S. Four Sustainable Resource Management Roundtables

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Toward a Collaboration on Indicators on the Nation’s Environment (CINE)

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  1. Toward a Collaboration on Indicators on the Nation’s Environment (CINE) Theodore Heintz White House Council on Environmental Quality

  2. Many Independent EffortsTo Develop Environmental Indicators Are Underway in the U.S. • Four Sustainable Resource Management Roundtables • Heinz Center’s State of the Nation’s Ecosystems Report • The National Academies’ Key National Indicator Initiative • EPA’s Report on the Environment • Numerous State, Local and Corporate Projects

  3. Many Research and Monitoring Programs Produce Data on The Environment • Federal, state and local governments • Corporations and non-profits • Academic research organizations

  4. A Vision of a National System of Indicators on Natural Resources and the Environment • A comprehensive set of indicators and statistics on the environment and natural resources • High quality data and statistical methods • Substantially greater consistency over time and across scales and institutions • Up-to-date information technology to compile and provide access to data and indicators • Specialized and widely trusted institutions to compile, publish and improve indicators

  5. Collaboration to Bridge the Chasm • New institutions and institutional arrangements are needed to draw from these many elements. • A collaborative process involving Federal and non-Federal partners and a wide range of participants is being planned.

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