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Asia > Pakistan > Environment

PAKISTANI ENVIRONMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acidification 0.00% (1990) [86th of 141]
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.81 % of GNI ... [40th of 179]
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion > % of GNI 0.44 % of GNI ... [32nd of 57]
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage > % of GNI 1.46 % of GNI ... [7th of 165]
Areas under protection 83 [50th of 146]
    (per capita) 0.511021 per 1 million people [128th of 146]
Biosphere reserves area 66 thousand hectares [72nd of 86]
    (per capita) 0.406354 thousand hectares per 1 [84th of 86]
Breeding birds threatened 4.53% [39th of 136]
Carbon efficiency 1.14 CO2 emissions/$ GDP [71st of 141]
CFC consumption 11,091.5 [40th of 107]
    (per capita) 0.0682891 per 1,000 people [64th of 107]
CO2 Emissions 105,983 [33rd of 178]
    (per capita) 0.652524 per 1,000 people [123rd of 176]
CO2 emissions > kg per 2000 PPP $ of GDP 0.39 kg/PPP$ ... [63rd of 170]
CO2 emissions > kt 114,139.1 kt ... [34th of 195]
    (per capita) 0.769 kt per 1,000 people ... [139th of 196]
CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating 3.5 ... [21st of 75]
Current issues
water pollution from raw sewage, industrial wastes, and agricultural runoff; limited natural fresh water resources; a majority of the population does not have access to potable water; deforestation; soil erosion; desertification
Ecological footprint 1.09 [106th of 141]

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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; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Living Planet Report 2000, Gland, Switzerland: 2000, and Redefining Progress.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Pakistan, Islamic Republic of Pakistan

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