GEO Year Book Questionnaire

Feedback Questionnaire

GEO YEAR BOOK QUESTIONNAIRE

Help us better tailor the UNEP GEO Year Book to your needs
by taking a few minutes to fill in this questionnaire

The production of the GEO Year Book was mandated by the 22nd session of the Governing Council, to highlight significant environmental events and achievements during the year and raise awareness of emerging issues from scientific research and other sources.

1. Rate the usefulness of the different sections in the GEO Year Book in your work (check the appropriate button)
	Very Useful	Useful	Not Very Useful	Not Useful at All	No Opinion
Overview section in which global overview and regional overviews feature issues/events of the previous year likely to have a major impact, for better or worse, on the environent.
Global Overview
Regional Overviews
Africa
Asia and the Pacific
Europe
Latin America and the Caribbean
North America
West Asia
Polar
Feature Focus, analysing a crosscutting issue of universal relevance and increasing concern.
Emerging Challenges, presenting the findings of recent scientific research on environmental issues that really need to be on the policy agenda.
GEO Indicators, drawing upon the most recent available environmental data to present a range of key pressure, state, impact and response indicators.
Any other comments

2. How informative do you find the GEO Year Book in the following areas? (check the appropriate button)
	Very Informative	Informative	Not Very Informative	Not Informative at All	No Opinion
A succint annual overview of selected global, environmental issues.
A succint annual overview of selected regional, environmental issues.
Policy-related information on specific issues, such as energy and air pollution, and mariculture.
An overview of key environmental changes and trends.
Awareness of environmental action at national, regional or global level.
Please briefly describe the most important way(s) that the GEO Year Book has been, or will be, used by you:

3. Which of the following issues would you like to see covered in more detail in forthcoming GEO Year Books? (check)
	Yes	No	No Opinion
More detailed information on global environmental events of key significance over the year.
More detailed information on regional environmental events of key significance over the year.
More detailed information on progress made in strengthening international environmental governance and policy frameworks over the year.
More detailed information on issues that merit 'early warning' to decision-makers, such as the linkages between emerging diseases and the environment or how sound environmental management can reduce the impact of disasters.
Any other suggestions

4. About yourself (check the appropriate button)

Organization
Government
Development organization
Non-governmental organization/Civil society
Academic/Research institution
Private sector
Press or media
Other (please specify):

Position
Decision-maker
Manager
Advisor
Scientist/Academic/Researcher
Technical specialist
Journalist
Other (please specify):

5. How did you get your copy of the GEO Year Book?
Complimentary copy
Bookshop
Online-order at http://www.earthprint.com
Download from http://www.unep.org/geo/yearbook
Other (please specify):

Order the Book from EarthPrint.com

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