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| PAKISTANI ENVIRONMENT STATS: |
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Areas under protection
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83 |
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[50th of 146]
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Carbon efficiency
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1.14 CO2 emissions/$ GDP |
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[71st of 141]
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CFC consumption
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11,091.5 |
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[40th of 107]
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CO2 Emissions
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105,983 |
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[33rd of 178]
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Ecological footprint
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1.09 |
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[106th of 141]
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Endangered species protection
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78.3% |
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[55th of 141]
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Known breeding bird species
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237 |
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[49th of 146]
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Known mammal species
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188 |
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[49th of 145]
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Marine fish catch
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431,873 tons |
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[30th of 141]
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NOx emissions per populated area
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0.25 thousand metric tons/squ |
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[68th of 141]
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Protected area
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4.8 |
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[80th of 147]
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SO2 emissions per populated area
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300 thousand metric tons/squ |
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[89th of 141]
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Threatened species
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45 |
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[41st of 158]
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Threatened species > Mammal
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13 |
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[60th of 160]
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Water > Availability
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0.23 thousand cubic metres |
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[127th of 141]
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Water > Phosphorus concentration
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0.2 mls/litre |
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[100th of 141]
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Water pollution, textile industry > % of total BOD emissions
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30.33 %
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[10th of 114]
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Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions
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0.32 %
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[93rd of 114]
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Wetlands of intl importance > Area
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284 thousand hectares |
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[43rd of 112]
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Wildness
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2.51% |
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[76th 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; 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
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Pakistan, Islamic Republic of Pakistan
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