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| MOLDOVAN ENVIRONMENT STATS: |
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Adjusted savings: net forest depletion > % of GNI
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0.03 % of GNI
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[52nd of 57]
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Carbon efficiency
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2.91 CO2 emissions/$ GDP |
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[19th of 141]
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Current issues
heavy use of agricultural chemicals, including banned pesticides such as DDT, has contaminated soil and groundwater; extensive soil erosion from poor farming methods |
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Ecological footprint
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2.47 |
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[63rd of 141]
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Endangered species protection
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0% |
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[110th of 141]
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Forest area > % of land area
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10.01 % of land area
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[149th of 195]
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Forest area > sq. km
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3,290 km²
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[144th of 195]
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Marine fish catch
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0 tons |
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[109th of 141]
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NOx emissions per populated area
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0.09 thousand metric tons/squ |
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[124th of 141]
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Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999
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1,773 |
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[99th of 199]
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Protected area
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1.2 |
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[124th of 147]
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SO2 emissions per populated area
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1,650 thousand metric tons/squ |
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[39th of 141]
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Threatened species
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24 |
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[81st of 158]
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Threatened species > Mammal
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2 |
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[150th of 160]
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Water > Availability
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1.83 thousand cubic metres |
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[88th of 141]
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Water > Dissolved oxygen concentration
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10.95 mls/litre |
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[5th of 141]
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Water pollution, chemical industry > % of total BOD emissions
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1.36 %
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[94th of 114]
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Water pollution, textile industry > % of total BOD emissions
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10.79 %
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[51st of 114]
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Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions
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1.28 %
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[72nd of 114]
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Wildness
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0% |
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[119th of 141]
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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; 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; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication; 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; 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:
Moldova, Republic of Moldova, Republica Moldova, Moldova, Republic Of, Moldova, Rep. of
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