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SPN Meeting Waikato Regional Council, 6 July 2011
MARCO Update
Outline
1. Feedback - MARCO Survey April 2011
2. MARCO Work Programme 2011/12
3. New indicator initiatives
MARCO Feedback – email Survey April 2011
1. What services / products have you used?– Perception Survey 77%– Website 73%– Indicators 59%– Meetings 55%– Data Analysis Report 32%– Report Cards 9%
2. Satisfaction with quality of services / products– Rating 3.7 (5 max); 76% satisfied / very satisfied
3. Value in continuing MARCO?– 95.5% yes (21 of 22)
MARCO Feedback – #2
4. Services / products to include in 2011/12 WP– Annual update of indicators 73%– Explore new indicators (e.g. GPI) 68%– Arrange meetings / seminars 64%– Review of current indicators 64%– Report cards 36%– Data Analysis Report 32%– [Perception Survey 46%] – 2012/13
Proposed Work Programme 2011/12
1. Updating MARCO Indicators
• Compiling latest data, complete spreadsheet – by April 2012 • Update website • Produce 2012 Data Analysis Report – by June 2012
3. Enhancing MARCO website
WDHB indicators linked - by Oct 2011 Interactive tools for data discovery, exploration and reporting
4. MARCO Indicator Review
List all indicators used by Waikato TAs, WRC, selected others Identify and prioritise needs – by May 2012
Proposed Work Programme 2011/12
- #2
5. Communications
• Regular progress reports – SPN meetings • Updating and maintaining MARCO webpages - ongoing• MARCO meetings and working group(s):
– e.g. indicator inventory & review
6. New Indicator Developments
Maintain overview of national & international work - ongoing Explore usefulness of sustainability indicators, e.g. GPI
Measuring Sustainability -A paradigm shift needed
A global movement:
To change our paradigm of ‘progress’ from:
o ‘increasing economic production’ (GDP) to
‘increasing equitable and sustainable wellbeing’
How to measure?
Waikato GPI FrameworkWaikato GPI Framework www.choosingfutures.co.nz/Publications www.choosingfutures.co.nz/Publications
Unemployment
OverworkDefensive Health Expenditure
Crime
Underemployment Commuting
GPI
PersonalConsumption
(Adj. by Inc. Distrib.)
Public Consumption (Non-defensive)
Household and Community Work
Benefits Costs
Services of Public Capital
Loss of SoilsLoss of Wetlands
Noise Pollution
Loss /Damage to Terrestrial Ecosystems
Loss of Air Quality
Land Degradation Climate Change
Loss of Water QualityLoss of
Non-Renewable Resources
Ozone Depletion
Socio-economic
Environmental
Measuring Progress
Stats NZ Report on Progress Towards SDwww.stats.govt.nz/reports/sustainable-development.aspx15 topics / 85 indicators (16 Key Indicators)
NZ Treasury Report:
Higher Living Standards
www.treasury.govt.nz/publications/research-policy/tp/higherlivingstandards
“… goes beyond the narrow material definition – often proxied by GDP – to incorporate a broad range of material and non-material factors such as education, health and environmental qualiity”.
OECD – Better Life Index www.oecdbetterlifeindex.org/
Thank you