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12/11/2013 What is UNEP Live? A UN system-wide platform: providing idi access to t open data d t att national ti l and d regional i l and d global levels from official sources, citizen and volunteered data, big data, and sensor-webs based on common tagging, open standards and a UN system-wide data policy and a range of analytical, mapping, spatial information, visualisation, improved translation and search functions and publishing tools via local and cloud services 1 12/11/2013 To facilitate: streamlined e exchange change and sharing of up-to-date p to date data, data information, assessments and knowledge amongst UNEA member countries, research networks, communities of practice, major groups, indigenous peoples and civil society enlarging the knowledge base for global environmental policy through community and mesh networking and strengthened assessment methodologies global efforts to build capacity in knowledge management Current status • Updates on portal and migration of Eye on Earth • Environmental Data Explorer and indicator development • National Reporting Toolkits • My Country, My Region • My UNEP Live • Networking and sustainable communities • Pilot projects Outreach 2 12/11/2013 MyCountry Combines the most up-to-date information taken directly from the national provider with UNEP’s assessments, reports and analyses Users can access: • Country profiles • Maps and satellite imagery • Core sets of indicators of environmental performance • Links to national website • Access to other data providers • Simple comparative toolkits • Search for related publications 3 12/11/2013 Country Profile • F From a dashboard d hb d off indicators, users can select a set and visualize them using different methodologies • Countries can be added for comparative analysis • Data are drawn from the EDE, national and regional bodies • Options to compare countries and regions with global data Byy Januaryy 2014, the following g showcases will go live: National Platforms: projects with Tanzania Live, Kenya Live, Ethiopia Live, UAE Live to develop national platforms in which each country retains the responsibility to manage and quality assure the data th publish they bli h users can find fi d th the mostt up-to-date information that countries have published National showcase: Air quality/climate and health: Users will be able to find data and information about air quality in their country and have the option of comparing data of neighboring cities/countries iti / t i with ith similar i il priority i it challenges. It will include an analysis from UNEP on the air-quality-climatehealth inter-linkages. 4 12/11/2013 Regional R i l showcase: h The Th Arctic A ti Demonstrating the Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks (SAON) for data delivery and harmonization, demonstration of regional trends and information overlays; exploring availability of socio economic data and if applicable related necessary additional partnerships. It will also include a UNEP analysis providing and update of key and emerging issues in the Arctic. Sub-national S b ti l showcase: h C b Carbon sequestration and coastal vulnerability assessment in Ca Mau region in Vietnam using global climate change scenarios: linking the global scale climate change scenarios with the national scale ecosystem service models and maps (e.g. carbon sequestration, coastal vulnerability). Global data will be collected from international organizations; the country level data will be uploaded from the outputs of the ProEcoserv project. Global showcase: Global Forest Watch - users can access near-realtime satellite monitoring technology, forest management and company concession maps, protected areas maps, mobile technology, crowd-sourced data, and on-the-ground networks to promote transparency in forests around d th the world. ld UNEP analysis l i (i (in Kenya for example) will show the contribution forests have to human well-being and the economy. Global showcase: Biodiversity- linking with the CBD online tool for reporting on obligations of the Aichi targets to showcase global trends. Data collected by the online tool will be available via UNEP Live (expected after February 2014). 5 12/11/2013 Sharing data, knowledge and solutions • • • • Open access wherever possible Managed as close as possible to its source Collected once and shared with others for many purposes; Readily available to public authorities and enable them to easily fulfil reporting obligations; • Accesible to enable end-users to make comparisons at the appropriate geographic scale and to participate meaningfully in the development and implementation of environmental policy; • Available to the general public after due consideration of the appropriate level of aggregation, given possible confidentiality constraints, and at national level in the national language(s). UNEP Live: post 2015 understanding g sustainability y&p prosperity p y transforming responses to change building collective intelligence creating a regenerative economy 6 12/11/2013 Contact Peter Gilruth United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) [email protected] 7