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Africa > Chad > Environment

CHADIAN ENVIRONMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Areas under protection 9 [117th of 146]
Carbon efficiency 0.05 CO2 emissions/$ GDP [139th of 141]
CFC consumption 203.79 [79th of 107]
CO2 Emissions 130.1 [170th of 178]
Ecological footprint 0.75 [137th of 141]
Endangered species protection 50% [89th of 141]
Known breeding bird species 141 [120th of 146]
Known mammal species 134 [67th of 145]
Marine fish catch 0 tons [120th of 141]
NOx emissions per populated area 0.17 thousand metric tons/squ [96th of 141]
Protected area 9.1 [44th of 147]
SO2 emissions per populated area 100 thousand metric tons/squ [124th of 141]
Threatened species 19 [98th of 158]
Threatened species > Mammal 14 [53rd of 160]
Water > Availability -3.28 thousand cubic metres [140th of 141]
Water > Phosphorus concentration 0.36 mls/litre [58th of 141]
Water > Severe water stress 2.3 [75th of 140]
Water > Suspended solids 3.86 mls/litre [111st of 141]
Wetlands of intl importance > Area 1,843 thousand hectares [13th of 112]
Wildness 59.45% [17th of 141]

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SOURCES: World Resources Institute; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center; UNEP, Production and Consumption of Ozone Depleting Substances, 1986-1998, October 1999. via ciesin.org; 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 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; Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel, WaterGap 2.1, 2000 via ciesin.org; 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: Chad, Republic of Chad, Republique du Tchad, Tchad

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