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South America > Colombia > Environment

COLOMBIAN ENVIRONMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acidification 0.00% (1990) [134th of 141]
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.36 % of GNI ... [89th of 179]
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage > % of GNI 0.12 % of GNI ... [127th of 165]
Areas under protection 101 [45th of 146]
    (per capita) 2.35135 per 1 million people [82nd of 146]
Biodiversity richness 1 [49th of 53]
Biosphere reserves area 3,338 thousand hectares [15th of 86]
    (per capita) 77.711 thousand hectares per 1 [31st of 86]
Breeding birds threatened 4.53% [40th of 136]
Carbon efficiency 0.75 CO2 emissions/$ GDP [96th of 141]
CFC consumption 37,414.4 [26th of 107]
    (per capita) 0.871033 per 1,000 people [35th of 107]
CO2 Emissions 63,998.4 [42nd of 178]
    (per capita) 1.48993 per 1,000 people [95th of 176]
CO2 emissions > kg per 2000 PPP $ of GDP 0.19 kg/PPP$ ... [124th of 170]
CO2 emissions > kt 55,523.75 kt ... [50th of 195]
    (per capita) 1.256 kt per 1,000 people ... [118th of 196]
Coral reefs > Area 940 sq km [17th of 28]
    (per $ GDP) 0.00334401 sq km per $1 million [19th of 26]
    (per capita) 0.0218839 sq km per 1,000 people [22nd of 27]

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SOURCES: Stockholm Environment Institute at York, Acidification in Developing Countries: Ecosystem Sensitivity and the Critical Loads Approach at the Global scale, 2000 via ciesin.org; World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; ; 2000 IUCN Red List, and World Resources Institute,World Resources 2000-2001, Washington, DC: WRI, 2000. Original sources: World Conservation Monitoring Center, IUCN-The World Conservation Union, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and other sources.; 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 Atlas of Coral Reefs accessible via United Nations Environment Program

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Colombia, Republic of Colombia, Republica de Colombia, columbia

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