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| SOLOMON ISLANDER ENVIRONMENT STATS: |
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Areas under protection
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1 |
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[142nd of 146]
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CO2 Emissions
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170.7 |
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[165th of 178]
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Coral reefs > Area
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5,750 sq km |
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[3rd of 28]
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Forest area > sq. km
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21,720 km²
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[102nd of 195]
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Groundwater withdrawals
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0 |
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[96th of 188]
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International agreements > Party to
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Environmental Modification, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Marine Life Conservation, Ozone Layer Protection, Whaling |
International agreements > Signed but not ratified
none of the selected agreements |
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Known breeding bird species
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111 |
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[136th of 146]
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Known mammal species
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53 |
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[134th of 145]
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Marine areas under protection
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1 |
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[84th of 95]
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Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions > kg per day
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479.46 kg/day
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[100th of 115]
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Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions > kg per day per worker
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0.28 kg per day per worker
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[11th of 115]
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PM10, country level > micrograms per cubic meter
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35.92 mcg/m³
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[104th of 185]
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Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999
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45 |
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[179th of 199]
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Threatened species > Mammal
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20 |
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[34th of 160]
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Water pollution, food industry > % of total BOD emissions
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86.19 %
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[2nd of 114]
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Water pollution, other industry > % of total BOD emissions
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0.11 %
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[97th of 107]
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Water pollution, paper and pulp industry > % of total BOD emissions
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6.91 %
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[79th of 111]
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Water pollution, textile industry > % of total BOD emissions
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1.34 %
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[97th of 114]
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Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions
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5.45 %
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[7th of 114]
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SOURCES: World Resources Institute; World Resources Institute. 2003. Carbon Emissions from energy use and cement manufacturing, 1850 to 2000. Available on-line through the Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (CAIT) at Washington, DC: World Resources Institute; World Atlas of Coral Reefs accessible via United Nations Environment Program; World Development Indicators database; ; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication; Jacaranda Atlas
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Solomon Islands
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