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| SEYCHELLOIS ENVIRONMENT STATS: |
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Biodiversity richness
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3 |
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[1st of 53]
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CO2 Emissions
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224.2 |
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[162nd of 178]
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CO2 emissions > kt
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545.79 kt
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[165th of 195]
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Current issues
water supply depends on catchments to collect rainwater |
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Forest area > % of land area
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86.96 % of land area
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[5th of 195]
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Forest area > sq. km
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400 km²
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[167th of 195]
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Groundwater withdrawals
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0 |
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[162nd of 188]
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International agreements > Party to
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands |
International agreements > Signed but not ratified
none of the selected agreements |
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Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions > kg per day
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265.29 kg/day
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[106th of 115]
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Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions > kg per day per worker
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0.32 kg per day per worker
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[3rd of 115]
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Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999
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59 |
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[176th of 199]
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Threatened species
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22 |
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[89th of 158]
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Water pollution, chemical industry > % of total BOD emissions
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1.56 %
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[101st of 114]
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Water pollution, clay and glass industry > % of total BOD emissions
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0.13 %
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[81st of 112]
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Water pollution, food industry > % of total BOD emissions
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71.72 %
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[16th of 114]
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Water pollution, other industry > % of total BOD emissions
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0.78 %
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[94th of 107]
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Water pollution, paper and pulp industry > % of total BOD emissions
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21.71 %
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[11th of 111]
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Water pollution, textile industry > % of total BOD emissions
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1.14 %
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[102nd of 114]
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Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions
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2.96 %
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[25th of 114]
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SOURCES: ; 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 Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Seychelles, Republic of Seychelles
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