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| CAMBODIAN ENVIRONMENT STATS: |
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Areas under protection
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23 |
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[85th of 146]
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Biodiversity richness
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2 |
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[33rd of 53]
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Carbon efficiency
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0.12 CO2 emissions/$ GDP |
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[138th of 141]
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CO2 Emissions
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536 |
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[149th of 178]
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Coral reefs > Area
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50 sq km |
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[28th of 28]
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Ecological footprint
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0.83 |
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[130th of 141]
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Endangered species protection
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0% |
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[130th of 141]
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Known breeding bird species
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183 |
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[95th of 146]
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Known mammal species
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123 |
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[72nd of 145]
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Marine fish catch
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28,100 tons |
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[73rd of 141]
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NOx emissions per populated area
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1.31 thousand metric tons/squ |
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[12th of 141]
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Protected area
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16.2 |
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[18th of 147]
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SO2 emissions per populated area
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180 thousand metric tons/squ |
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[102nd of 141]
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Threatened species
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55 |
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[36th of 158]
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Threatened species > Mammal
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23 |
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[32nd of 160]
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Water > Availability
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9.92 thousand cubic metres |
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[42nd of 141]
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Water > Phosphorus concentration
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0.43 mls/litre |
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[45th of 141]
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Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions
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5.76 %
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[8th of 114]
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Wetlands of intl importance > Area
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55 thousand hectares |
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[79th of 112]
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Wildness
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12.16% |
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[61st of 141]
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SOURCES: World Resources Institute; ; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center; 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 Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Living Planet Report 2000, Gland, Switzerland: 2000, and Redefining Progress.; Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Report on National Reports Required Under Article VIII, Paragraph 7(a), of the Convention, Eleventh Meeting of the Conference of the Parties, Gigiri, Kenya, April 2000; FAOSTAT on-line database; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Special Report on Emissions Scenarios, Data Version 1.1, B1Illustrative Marker Scenario with model IMAGE; Jacaranda Atlas; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel, WaterGAP 2.1B, 2001 via ciesin.org; United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Global Environmental Monitoring System/Water Quality Monitoring System, with data for an additional 29 countries from Prescott-Allen, R. The Well being of Nations, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2001; World Development Indicators database; Wild Areas Project (WAP), joint Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and CIESIN project to map the lastwild places on the earth's surface. via ciesin.org
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Cambodia, Kingdom of Cambodia, Preahreacheanachakr Kampuchea, Kampuchea
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