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Europe > Czech Republic > Environment

CZECH ENVIRONMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Adjusted savings: net forest depletion > % of GNI 0.02 % of GNI Time series [53rd of 57]
Areas under protection 1,789 [10th of 146]
Definition: Environment > Areas under protection
Carbon efficiency 2.43 CO2 emissions/$ GDP [27th of 141]
Definition: Environment > Carbon efficiency
CO2 Emissions 124,069 [29th of 178]
Definition: Environment > CO2 Emissions
Current issues
air and water pollution in areas of northwest Bohemia and in northern Moravia around Ostrava present health risks; acid rain damaging forests; efforts to bring industry up to EU code should improve domestic pollution
Definition: Environment > Current issues
Ecological footprint 6.3 [15th of 141]
Definition: Environment > Ecological footprint
Endangered species protection 100% [11th of 141]
Definition: Environment > Endangered species protection
Forest area > % of land area 34.27 % of land area Time series [76th of 195]
Definition: Environment > Forest area > % of land area
Known mammal species 81 [107th of 145]
Definition: Environment > Known mammal species
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 29,709 [32nd of 199]
Definition: Environment > Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999
Pollution > Carbon Dioxide per capita 12 [7th of 29]
Definition: Environment > Pollution > Carbon Dioxide per capita
Pollution > Municipal Waste per capita 310 [28th of 29]
Definition: Environment > Pollution > Municipal Waste per capita
Pollution > Nuclear waste 45 [14th of 16]
Definition: Environment > Pollution > Nuclear waste
Protected area 15.8 [20th of 147]
Definition: Environment > Protected area
SO2 emissions per populated area 7,980 thousand metric tons/squ [4th of 141]
Definition: Environment > SO2 emissions per populated area
Threatened species 36 [56th of 158]
Definition: Environment > Threatened species
Water > Availability 1.45 thousand cubic metres [97th of 141]
Definition: Environment > Water > Availability
Water > Freshwater pollution 7.9 tons/cubic km [5th of 69]
Definition: Environment > Water > Freshwater pollution
Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions 3.88 % Time series [13th of 114]
Definition: Environment > Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions
Wildness 0% [125th of 141]
Definition: Environment > Wildness

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center; 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; 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; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication; Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, France, OECD Environmental Data Compendium; Jacaranda Atlas; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Special Report on Emissions Scenarios, Data Version 1.1, B1Illustrative Marker Scenario with model IMAGE; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel, WaterGAP 2.1B, 2001 via ciesin.org; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001 (for BOD emissions)and Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel, WaterGap 2.1, 2000 (for data on waterquantity). via ciesin.org; 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: Czech Republic, Ceska Republika, czech rep. c, czech rep.

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