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12. Introduction and objectives of the training. Dr. Brigitte Karigl, Qatar 19 June 2013. Objectives of the training. To give an overview of the following topics : International waste statistics
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12 Introduction and objectives of the training Dr. Brigitte Karigl, Qatar 19 June 2013
Objectivesofthetraining • Togive an overviewofthefollowingtopics: • International wastestatistics • Options for data collection and specific issues to be taken into account in the compilation of waste statistics • Quality managementandmetadataofwastestatistics • To discuss together the possibilities to improve waste statistics • Advantages and disadvantages of the current methods • Methodological questions, e.g. related to definitions or classifications • The most relevant data gaps and how to overcome them • Quality assurance methods
Contact & Information Dr. Brigitte Karigl brigittel.karigl@umweltbundesamt.at Umweltbundesamtwww.umweltbundesamt.at • QSA Waste Statistics TrainingDoha ■ 19 June 2013