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Asia > Tajikistan > Environment

TAJIKISTANI ENVIRONMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acidification 0% [123rd of 141]
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 1.8 % of GNI Time series [8th of 179]
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage > % of GNI 0.4 % of GNI Time series [72nd of 165]
Areas under protection 19 [91st of 146]
    Areas under protection (per capita) 2.65215 per 1 million people [79th of 146]
Carbon efficiency 2.33 CO2 emissions/$ GDP [30th of 141]
CO2 Emissions 4,455.1 [106th of 178]
    CO2 Emissions (per capita) 0.621873 per 1,000 people [124th of 176]
CO2 emissions > kg per 2000 PPP $ of GDP 0.71 kg/PPP$ Time series [29th of 170]
CO2 emissions > kt 4,652.01 kt Time series [111st of 195]
    CO2 emissions > kt (per capita) 0.731 kt per 1,000 people Time series [141st of 196]
CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating 2.5 Time series [65th of 75]
Current issues
inadequate sanitation facilities; increasing levels of soil salinity; industrial pollution; excessive pesticides
Ecological footprint 0.9 [122nd of 141]
Endangered species protection 0% [136th of 141]
Fertiliser consumption 766.34 hundred grams/hectare [65th of 141]
Forest area > % of land area 2.93 % of land area Time series [173rd of 195]
Forest area > sq. km 4,100 km² Time series [139th of 195]
    Forest area > sq. km (per capita) 630.093 km² per 1,000 people Time series [160th of 195]
Freshwater withdrawal 11.96 Time series [38th of 124]
Freshwater withdrawal > Agricultural 92% Time series [26th of 124]
Freshwater withdrawal > Domestic 4% Time series [101st of 124]
Freshwater withdrawal > Industrial 5% Time series [67th of 124]
Groundwater withdrawals 398.6 [12th of 188]
International agreements > Party to
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Environmental Modification, Ozone Layer Protection, Wetlands
International agreements > Signed but not ratified
none of the selected agreements
Known breeding bird species 210 [68th of 146]
    Known breeding bird species (per capita) 29.3132 per 1 million people [53rd of 146]
Known mammal species 84 [99th of 145]
    Known mammal species (per capita) 11.7253 per 1 million people [72nd of 145]
Marine fish catch 0 tons [136th of 141]
    Marine fish catch (per capita) 0 tons per 1,000 people [136th of 141]
Non-wildness 3.74% [63rd of 141]
NOx emissions per populated area 0.16 thousand metric tons/squ [106th of 141]
PM10, country level > micrograms per cubic meter 54.54 mcg/m³ Time series [58th of 185]
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 1,392 [106th of 199]
Snow Leopard > Estimated Population [5th of 11]
Snow Leopard > Habitat, population, and home range > Habitat Area in sq. km. 100,000 [4th of 11]
SO2 emissions per populated area 2,610 thousand metric tons/squ [24th of 141]
SO2 exports 1,340 hundred metric tons [68th of 141]
Total renewable water resources 99.7 cu km Time series [6th of 31]
Urban NO2 concentration 57.04 micrograms/m3 [50th of 141]
Urban SO2 concentration 48.85 micrograms/m3 [68th of 141]
Water > Availability 5.56 thousand cubic metres [55th of 141]
Water > Dissolved oxygen concentration 5.78 mls/litre [120th of 141]
Water > Phosphorus concentration 0.96 mls/litre [6th of 141]
Water > Salinisation 2,442.78 [7th of 141]
Water > Severe water stress 93.2 [8th of 140]
Water > Suspended solids 6.93 mls/litre [19th of 141]
Wetlands of intl importance > Area 95 thousand hectares [67th of 112]
    Wetlands of intl importance > Area (per capita) 13.2607 thousand hectares per 1 m [54th of 112]
Wildness 25.63% [42nd of 141]

SOURCES: Stockholm Environment Institute at York, Acidification in Developing Countries: Ecosystem Sensitivity and the Critical Loads Approach at the Global scale, 2000 via ciesin.org; 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; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001. via ciesin.org; ; FAOSTAT on-line database; Wild Areas Project (WAP), joint Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and CIESIN project to map the last wild places on the earth's surface. Accessed via ciesin.org; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Special Report on Emissions Scenarios, Data Version 1.1, B1Illustrative Marker Scenario with model IMAGE; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication; Wikipedia: Snow Leopard; Wikipedia: Snow Leopard ; International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, RAINS-ASIA and Co-operative Programme formonitoring and evaluation of the long range transmission of air pollutants in Europe (EMEP) via ciesin.org; World Resources Institute, World Resources 1998-99; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2000; WHO,Air Management Information System-AMIS 2.0, 1998; and Global Urban Observatory, Citibase, 1999. via ciesin.org; 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; 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; Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel, WaterGap 2.1, 2000 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: Tajikistan, Republic of Tajikistan, Jumhurii Tojikiston, Tojikiston

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