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Europe > Finland > Environment

FINNISH ENVIRONMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Areas under protection 270 [26th of 146]
Carbon efficiency 1.28 CO2 emissions/$ GDP [62nd of 141]
Definition: Environment > Carbon efficiency
CO2 Emissions 56,618.7 [48th of 178]
Definition: Environment > CO2 Emissions
Current issues
air pollution from manufacturing and power plants contributing to acid rain; water pollution from industrial wastes, agricultural chemicals; habitat loss threatens wildlife populations
Definition: Environment > Current issues
Ecological footprint 8.45 [8th of 141]
Definition: Environment > Ecological footprint
Endangered species protection 82.6% [51st of 141]
Definition: Environment > Endangered species protection
Forest area > % of land area 73.87 % of land area Time series [9th of 195]
Definition: Environment > Forest area > % of land area
Known mammal species 60 [128th of 145]
Definition: Environment > Known mammal species
Municipal waste generation 460 kgs per person per year [15th of 17]
Definition: Environment > Municipal waste generation
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 15,932 [45th of 199]
Definition: Environment > Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999
Pollution > Carbon Dioxide per capita 12 [6th of 29]
Definition: Environment > Pollution > Carbon Dioxide per capita
Pollution > Municipal Waste per capita 410 [20th of 29]
Definition: Environment > Pollution > Municipal Waste per capita
Pollution > Nuclear waste 71 [11th of 16]
Definition: Environment > Pollution > Nuclear waste
Protected area 6 [71st of 147]
Definition: Environment > Protected area
Threatened species 17 [104th of 158]
Definition: Environment > Threatened species
Waste generation 190 kgs per person per year [16th of 16]
Definition: Environment > Waste generation
Water > Availability 18.01 thousand cubic metres [30th of 141]
Definition: Environment > Water > Availability
Water > Freshwater pollution 0.61 tons/cubic km [40th of 69]
Definition: Environment > Water > Freshwater pollution
Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions 3.93 % Time series [15th of 114]
Definition: Environment > Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions
Wildness 30.04% [38th of 141]
Definition: Environment > Wildness

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SOURCES: 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; World Development Indicators database; OECD Environmental Data Compendium: 2002 ; 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; 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: Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomen Tasavalta, Suomi

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