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Establishment of the EFDB Editorial Board, and future development. Riitta Pipatti IPCC NGGIP-TSU. Population of the Database. Goals – a recognised library At present: IPCC Defaults; CORINAIR data (to be checked)
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Establishment of the EFDB Editorial Board, and future development Riitta Pipatti IPCC NGGIP-TSU
Population of the Database • Goals – a recognised library • At present: IPCC Defaults; CORINAIR data (to be checked) • To be populated with data from researchers/scientists/experts, research programmes, industry, national databases, … • Open to any proposals – the Editorial Board will assess the data for entry to the database using well-defined criteria
Editorial Board • A technical body that will assess the input to the database • Two Board Co-chairs; two Editorial Co-ordinators for the Sectors: Energy, Industrial Processes, Agriculture, LUCF, Waste; three to five additional experts for each sectors
Management of the EFDB TFB Supervise Supervise Steering Group Supervise Advice TSU Editorial Board Support Board Co-chairs (2) • Energy • Editorial Co-ordinators (2)Sector Experts (3-5) Data assessment • Industrial Processes • Editorial Co-ordinators (2)Sector Experts (3-5) Technical maintenance Data management • Agriculture • Editorial Co-ordinators (2)Sector Experts (3-5) • LUCF • Editorial Co-ordinators (2)Sector Experts (3-5) EFDB Database + Web-server • Waste • Editorial Co-ordinators (2)Sector Experts (3-5)
Editorial Board • Selection by TFB late November 2002- Nomination letter sent out 18 September – due date for nominations 30 October • Will start working in 2003 • Work mainly by email; annual meetings to ensure consistency in the use of the decision criteria (First meeting 28-30 Jan. 2003) • Steering Group – development of the database
Future • Accessible for the public from 26 October onwards (CD version will be distributed at SBSTA18) • Further population of database will take time– proposals will be accepted from this date - entry to the database only after the establishment of the Editorial Board • Population and updates of the database – continuously (to facilitate the population) – periodically (2 – 4 times per year - timing under consideration) • All new inputs and revisions of old data will be announced on the main page of the EFDB
Future • Success – depending on input from the global scientific and inventory society • Continuous improvement on the functionality and content – experiences and feedback important http://www.ipcc-nggip.iges.or.jp/EFDB/main.php