Interactive Wood Energy Statistics
i-WESTAT
Update 2004
Rudi Drigo
Wood Energy Planning – FAO Forestry Department
under the supervision of:
Miguel Trossero, Senior Forestry Officer
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Forestry Department
November 2005
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Acknowledgements
Acronyms
Foreword
Executive summary
2. i-WESTAT
database
2.1 Population
statistics
2.2 Conversion
factors
3. Primary
data sources
3.1 Relation
between primary sources and information flow
5. Comparison
of primary sources
5.1
Definition of best references
5.2 Contrasting
forestry and energy perspectives
6. Conclusions
and recommendations
6.1.
Conclusions
6.2.
Recommendations
Appendixes
1. UBET
meeting statement and considerations on statistical databases
2. Definition
of i-WESTAT items and conversion factors
3. Basic parameters
and conversion factors
4. Specification
of relevant IEA energy statistics
5. Temporal
coverage by item and primary source
6. Items by
Primary Source
7. Items by
area and primary source
8. Items by
sector and primary source
9. Country coverage
by primary sources
10. Typology
of reference data