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Environment Stats: compare key data on Germany & Niue

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STAT Germany Niue HISTORY
CO2 Emissions 837,425
Ranked 6th. 226331 times more than Niue
3.7
Ranked 178th.
Current issues emissions from coal-burning utilities and industries contribute to air pollution; acid rain, resulting from sulfur dioxide emissions, is damaging forests; pollution in the Baltic Sea from raw sewage and industrial effluents from rivers in eastern Germany; hazardous waste disposal; government established a mechanism for ending the use of nuclear power over the next 15 years; government working to meet EU commitment to identify nature preservation areas in line with the EU's Flora, Fauna, and Habitat directive increasing attention to conservationist practices to counter loss of soil fertility from traditional slash and burn agriculture
International agreements > Signed but not ratified none of the selected agreements none of the selected agreements
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 216,213
Ranked 5th. 216213 times more than Niue
1
Ranked 198th.
Pollution > Greenhouse gas emissions > Kyoto Protocol sign date 29 April 1998 8 December 1998
Proportion of land and marine area under protection 49.04%
Ranked 5th. 26 times more than Niue
1.87%
Ranked 179th.

Proportion of land area under protection 48.03%
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Niue
9.08%
Ranked 136th.

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Rural 100%
Ranked 2nd. The same as Niue
100%
Ranked 13th.

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban 100
Ranked 3rd. The same as Niue
100
Ranked 15th.

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban and rural 100
Ranked 3rd. The same as Niue
100
Ranked 14th.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural 100
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Niue
98.58
Ranked 55th.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban 100
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Niue
98.58
Ranked 91st.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural 100
Ranked 2nd. 1% more than Niue
98.58
Ranked 65th.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural 100
Ranked 2nd. The same as Niue
100
Ranked 13th.

Water > Proportion of marine area under protection 64.46%
Ranked 5th. 53 times more than Niue
1.22%
Ranked 123th.

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