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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI	0.22 % of GNI		[147th of 179]
Areas under protection	0		[147th of 146]
Definition: Environment > Areas under protection
Source: World Development Indicators database
CO2 Emissions	715.9		[142nd of 178]
Definition: Environment > CO2 Emissions
Source: World Resources Institute
CO2 emissions > kt	164.84 kt		[184th of 195]
Definition: Environment > CO2 emissions > kt
Source: 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
Current issues tap water is not potable; deforestation
Definition: Environment > Current issues
Source: World Development Indicators database
Forest area > % of land area	58.18 % of land area		[26th of 195]
Definition: Environment > Forest area > % of land area
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Forest area > sq. km	16,320 km²		[111st of 195]
Definition: Environment > Forest area > sq. km
Source: World Development Indicators database
Freshwater withdrawal	0.11		[114th of 124]
Definition: Environment > Freshwater withdrawal
Source: World Development Indicators database
Freshwater withdrawal > Industrial	16%		[29th of 124]
Definition: Environment > Freshwater withdrawal > Industrial
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Known breeding bird species	172		[102nd of 146]
Definition: Environment > Known breeding bird species
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Known mammal species	184		[50th of 145]
Definition: Environment > Known mammal species
Source: World Resources Institute
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999	177		[152nd of 199]
Definition: Environment > Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999
Source: World Resources Institute
Threatened species	21		[90th of 158]
Definition: Environment > Threatened species
Source: Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication
Threatened species > Mammal	12		[68th of 160]
Definition: Environment > Threatened species > Mammal
Source: United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook
Total renewable water resources	26 cu km		[8th of 31]
Definition: Environment > Total renewable water resources
Source: Jacaranda Atlas
Water pollution, chemical industry > % of total BOD emissions	4.22 %		[84th of 114]
Definition: Environment > Water pollution, chemical industry > % of total BOD emissions
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Water pollution, food industry > % of total BOD emissions	65.23 %		[19th of 114]
Definition: Environment > Water pollution, food industry > % of total BOD emissions
Source: World Development Indicators database
Water pollution, paper and pulp industry > % of total BOD emissions	4.51 %		[96th of 111]
Definition: Environment > Water pollution, paper and pulp industry > % of total BOD emissions
Source: World Development Indicators database
Water pollution, textile industry > % of total BOD emissions	1.33 %		[109th of 114]
Definition: Environment > Water pollution, textile industry > % of total BOD emissions
Source: World Development Indicators database
Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions	23.18 %		[1st of 114]
Definition: Environment > Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions
Source: World Development Indicators database

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