Environment Stats: compare key data on Anguilla & United States

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STAT	Anguilla	United States	HISTORY
Current issues	supplies of potable water sometimes cannot meet increasing demand largely because of poor distribution system	air pollution resulting in acid rain in both the US and Canada; the US is the largest single emitter of carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels; water pollution from runoff of pesticides and fertilizers; limited natural fresh water resources in much of the western part of the country require careful management; desertification
Proportion of land and marine area under protection	6.98% Ranked 129th.	15.14% Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Anguilla
Proportion of land area under protection	5.96% Ranked 159th.	13.82% Ranked 111th. 2 times more than Anguilla
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban	97.86 Ranked 58th.	99.8 Ranked 43th. 2% more than Anguilla
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban and rural	97.86 Ranked 54th.	99.59 Ranked 40th. 2% more than Anguilla
Waste > Local garbage collected	14,654.7 tonnes Ranked 72nd.	222.86 million tonnes Ranked 1st. 15208 times more than Anguilla
Waste > Population served by local garbage collection	100% Ranked 15th. The same as United States	100% Ranked 24th.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban	94.55 Ranked 143th.	99.77 Ranked 56th. 6% more than Anguilla
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural	94.55 Ranked 104th.	98.76 Ranked 62nd. 4% more than Anguilla
Water > Proportion of marine area under protection	7.09% Ranked 65th.	30.4% Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Anguilla

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