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Information · Action · Results

Information · Action · Results. Evan Lloyd, CEC Executive Director 17 August 2010 Guanajuato, Mexico. CEC Progress Report 2009-2010. Commission for Environmental Cooperation. Five-year results . “The CEC’s work 2005-2010 has met the vision of the Puebla Declaration”

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Information · Action · Results

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  1. Information · Action · Results Evan Lloyd, CEC Executive Director 17 August 2010 Guanajuato, Mexico CEC Progress Report 2009-2010 Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  2. Five-year results “The CEC’s work 2005-2010 has met the vision of the Puebla Declaration” • a catalyst for cooperation • a forum for regional action • provided rigorous scientific information • produced concrete results Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  3. Five-year results Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  4. Information · Action · Results 2009-2010 • Transition: • Conclusion - 2005-2010 Strategic Plan and projects • Reposition- support to new Council priorities Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  5. Results: 2009-2010 Taking Stock of industrial pollution Most Complete Picture Of North American Industrial Pollution Presented In Latest Trinational Report Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  6. Results: 2009-2010 Improving the collection and sharing of environmental information • Updating Mexico’s National Emissions Inventory • Use of AirNow-International for reporting and managing ambient air quality monitoring information in Mexico • Standardization of energy rating and measurement for commercial buildings Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  7. Results: 2009-2010 Enforcement of environmental laws • Electronic exchange of data related to the prior informed consent in the transboundary movement of hazardous waste and hazardous recyclable materials • Non-compliant imports • Transboundary movement of environmentally regulated materials Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  8. Results: 2009-2010 North American Environmental Atlas • Easily accessible with the new web-based map viewer • Interactive, with the ability to combine different data layers • An analytical tool to understand patterns and trends Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  9. Results: 2009-2010 North American Environmental Atlas Environmental organizationsused CEC’s marine protected areas maps and other data to illustrate the proximity of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill to the Gulf of Mexico’s marine ecosystem. Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  10. Results: 2009-2010 North American Environmental Atlas Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  11. North American Land Change Monitoring System Land Cover maps and data allow scientists to show changes to North America’s environment such as urbanization and forest fires. The trinationalNorth American Land Change Monitoring Systemwill help track these changes on a regular basis. This fall, a new map of 2009 land cover data will show change hotspots compared to 2005. Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  12. North American Land Change Monitoring System Change between 2005 and 2006 2006 image 2005 image Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  13. Results: 2009-2010 Grasslands Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  14. Results: 2009-2010 Marine ecosystems • Marine Ecoregions of North America • North American Marine Protected Areas Network (NAMPAN) • Concluded NA Conservation Action Plans: • Leatherback turtle • Vaquita recovery Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  15. Results: 2009-2010 Sound Management of Chemicals • Chemicals Inventory • PRONAME • North American leadership in mercury management Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  16. Results: 2009-2010 Trade, Environment and Sustainability • Training resources forGreen Jobs – Renewable Energy • Ongoing Assessment of NAFTA Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  17. Results: 2009-2010 Other accomplishments • Citizen Submissions on Enforcements Matters • Article 13: Sustainable Freight Transportation in North America Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  18. Three countries. One environment. © Commission for Environmental Cooperation / 2009

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