Environment Stats: compare key data on Australia & Palau

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Biodiversity > Bird species, threatened: Bird species, threatened. Birds are listed for countries included within their breeding or wintering ranges. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known.
Biodiversity > Fish species, threatened: Fish species, threatened. Fish species are based on Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds). 2008. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known.
Biodiversity > Mammal species, threatened: Mammal species, threatened. Mammal species are mammals excluding whales and porpoises. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known.
CO2 Emissions per 1000: CO2: Total Emissions (excluding land-use) Units: thousand metric tonnes of carbon dioxide. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
CO2 emissions > Kt: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.
CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt: CO2 emissions (kt). Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita: CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita). Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.
Current issues: This entry lists the most pressing and important environmental problems. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry:
Emissions > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring."
Endangered species > Bird species: Birds are listed for countries included within their breeding or wintering ranges. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known."
Endangered species > Mammal species > Number: Mammal species are mammals excluding whales and porpoises. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known."
Forest area > Sq. km > Per capita: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Proportion of land area under protection: Terrestrial areas protected to total surface area, percentage.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural: Proportion of the population using improved drinking water sources, total.
CO2 emissions > Kt > Per capita: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Endangered species > Fish species > Number: Fish species are based on Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds). 2008. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known."
Endangered species > Higher plant species > Number: Higher plants are native vascular plant species. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known."
Pollution > Ozone depleting substance consumption: Consumption of all Ozone-Depleting Substances in ODP metric tons.
Biodiversity richness: Caldecott, J.O., M.D. Jenkins, T. Johnson and B. Groombridge. 1994. Priorities for Conserving Global Species Richness and Endemism. In World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Biodiversity Series No. 3 (N. Mark Collins, ed.) pp. 17. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK.
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000: CO2 emissions (kt). Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Forest area > Sq. km: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not.
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP: CO2 emissions (kg per 2000 US$ of GDP). Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban and rural: Proportion of the population using improved sanitation facilities, total.
Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kt: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring."
Pollution > Ozone depleting substance consumption per million people: Consumption of all Ozone-Depleting Substances in ODP metric tons. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural: Proportion of the population using improved drinking water sources, rural.
Biodiversity > Plant species > Higher, threatened: Plant species (higher), threatened. Higher plants are native vascular plant species. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known.
Threatened species: Number of Threatened Species (1990-99)
Biodiversity > Number: GEF benefits index for biodiversity is a composite index of relative biodiversity potential for each country based on the species represented in each country, their threat status, and the diversity of habitat types in each country. The index has been normalized so that values run from 0 (no biodiversity potential) to 100 (maximum biodiversity potential)."
Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum: GEF benefits index for biodiversity (0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum). GEF benefits index for biodiversity is a composite index of relative biodiversity potential for each country based on the species represented in each country, their threat status, and the diversity of habitat types in each country. The index has been normalized so that values run from 0 (no biodiversity potential) to 100 (maximum biodiversity potential).
Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring."
Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number: Terrestrial protected areas are those officially documented by national authorities.
Proportion of land and marine area under protection: Terrestrial and marine areas protected to total territorial area, percentage.
Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum per million: GEF benefits index for biodiversity (0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum). GEF benefits index for biodiversity is a composite index of relative biodiversity potential for each country based on the species represented in each country, their threat status, and the diversity of habitat types in each country. The index has been normalized so that values run from 0 (no biodiversity potential) to 100 (maximum biodiversity potential). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Rural: Proportion of the population using improved sanitation facilities, rural.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban: Proportion of the population using improved drinking water sources, urban.
Forest area > Sq. km per 1000: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999: 1999 total CO2 emissions from fossil-fuel burning, cement production, and gas flaring. Emissions are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon (not CO2).
Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt per 1000: CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption (kt). Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of natural gas as an energy source. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000: CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption (kt). Carbon dioxide emissions from solid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of coal as an energy source. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt: CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption (kt). Carbon dioxide emissions from solid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of coal as an energy source.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt: CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption (kt). Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of natural gas as an energy source.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000: CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption (kt). Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of petroleum-derived fuels as an energy source. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > Number: Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban: Proportion of the population using improved sanitation facilities, urban.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > Current US$: Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production.
Water > Proportion of marine area under protection: Marine areas protected to territorial waters, percentage.
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 per 1000: 1999 total CO2 emissions from fossil-fuel burning, cement production, and gas flaring. Emissions are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon (not CO2). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > Current US$: Energy depletion is equal to the product of unit resource rents and the physical quantities of energy extracted. It covers crude oil, natural gas, and coal."
Total natural resources rents > % of GDP: Total natural resources rents (% of GDP). Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.
Forest area > % of land area: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees, whether productive or not.
International agreements > Signed but not ratified: The various international environmental agreements which a country has signed but not ratified. Agreements are listed in alphabetical order by the abbreviated form of the full name.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > % of GNI: Energy depletion is equal to the product of unit resource rents and the physical quantities of energy extracted. It covers crude oil, natural gas, and coal."
Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > % of total surface area: Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.
Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > % of total surface area: Terrestrial protected areas are those officially documented by national authorities.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > % of GNI: Mineral depletion is equal to the product of unit resource rents and the physical quantities of minerals extracted. It refers to bauxite, copper, iron, lead, nickel, phosphate, tin, zinc, gold, and silver."
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural: Proportion of the population using improved sanitation facilities, rural.
Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI: Carbon dioxide damage is estimated to be $20 per ton of carbon (the unit damage in 1995 U.S. dollars) times the number of tons of carbon emitted.
Marine protected areas > % of territorial waters: Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters). Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > Current US$: Mineral depletion is equal to the product of unit resource rents and the physical quantities of minerals extracted. It refers to bauxite, copper, iron, lead, nickel, phosphate, tin, zinc, gold, and silver."
Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > % of total: CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption (% of total). Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of petroleum-derived fuels as an energy source.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > % of total: CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption (% of total). Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of natural gas as an energy source.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > % of total: CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption (% of total). Carbon dioxide emissions from solid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of coal as an energy source.
CO2 Emissions: CO2: Total Emissions (excluding land-use) Units: thousand metric tonnes of carbon dioxide
Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt: CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption (kt). Carbon dioxide emissions from liquid fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from use of petroleum-derived fuels as an energy source.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI: Carbon dioxide damage is estimated to be $20 per ton of carbon (the unit damage in 1995 U.S. dollars) times the number of tons of carbon emitted.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > % of GNI: Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production.

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STAT	Australia	Palau
Biodiversity > Bird species, threatened	51 Ranked 14th. 13 times more than Palau	4 Ranked 178th.
Biodiversity > Fish species, threatened	106 Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Palau	15 Ranked 131st.
Biodiversity > Mammal species, threatened	55 Ranked 10th. 14 times more than Palau	4 Ranked 157th.
CO2 Emissions per 1000	16.71 Ranked 7th. 36% more than Palau	12.27 Ranked 11th.
CO2 emissions > Kt	354,054.6 kt Ranked 15th. 1464 times more than Palau	241.76 kt Ranked 178th.
CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000	17.8 kt Ranked 11th. 45% more than Palau	12.27 kt Ranked 17th.
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt	373,080.58 Ranked 18th. 1724 times more than Palau	216.35 Ranked 184th.
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita	16.91 Ranked 12th. 60% more than Palau	10.57 Ranked 26th.
Current issues	soil erosion from overgrazing, industrial development, urbanization, and poor farming practices; soil salinity rising due to the use of poor quality water; desertification; clearing for agricultural purposes threatens the natural habitat of many unique animal and plant species; the Great Barrier Reef off the northeast coast, the largest coral reef in the world, is threatened by increased shipping and its popularity as a tourist site; limited natural fresh water resources	inadequate facilities for disposal of solid waste; threats to the marine ecosystem from sand and coral dredging, illegal fishing practices, and overfishing
Emissions > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita	17.74 Ranked 11th. 68% more than Palau	10.54 Ranked 25th.
Endangered species > Bird species	49 Ranked 14th. 25 times more than Palau	2 Ranked 175th.
Endangered species > Mammal species > Number	57 Ranked 9th. 14 times more than Palau	4 Ranked 149th.
Forest area > Sq. km > Per capita	80.52 kmÂ² per 1,000 people Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Palau	19.9 kmÂ² per 1,000 people Ranked 31st.
Proportion of land area under protection	12.85% Ranked 115th.	15.95% Ranked 97th. 24% more than Australia
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural	100 Ranked 21st. 5% more than Palau	95.26 Ranked 100th.
CO2 emissions > Kt > Per capita	17.82 kt per 1,000 people Ranked 13th. 45% more than Palau	12.27 kt per 1,000 people Ranked 20th.
Endangered species > Fish species > Number	84 Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Palau	12 Ranked 126th.
Endangered species > Higher plant species > Number	55 Ranked 39th. 14 times more than Palau	4 Ranked 115th.
Pollution > Ozone depleting substance consumption	46.81 Ranked 50th. 275 times more than Palau	0.17 Ranked 144th.
Biodiversity richness	1 Ranked 48th.	3 Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Australia
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000	16.91 Ranked 12th. 60% more than Palau	10.57 Ranked 26th.
Forest area > Sq. km	1.64 million kmÂ² Ranked 6th. 4092 times more than Palau	400 kmÂ² Ranked 166th.
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP	$0.47 Ranked 91st.	$1.26 Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Australia
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban and rural	100 Ranked 23th. The same as Palau	100 Ranked 24th.
Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kt	373,738.99 Ranked 15th. 1759 times more than Palau	212.51 Ranked 174th.
Pollution > Ozone depleting substance consumption per million people	2.1 Ranked 80th.	8.25 Ranked 30th. 4 times more than Australia
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural	100 Ranked 22nd. 16% more than Palau	86.02 Ranked 116th.
Biodiversity > Plant species > Higher, threatened	89 Ranked 37th. 22 times more than Palau	4 Ranked 143th.
Threatened species	483 Ranked 2nd. 44 times more than Palau	11 Ranked 129th.
Biodiversity > Number	87.69 Ranked 3rd. 70 times more than Palau	1.25 Ranked 111th.
Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum	87.69 Ranked 3rd. 70 times more than Palau	1.25 Ranked 116th.
Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP	$0.72 Ranked 76th.	$1.58 Ranked 32nd. 2 times more than Australia
Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number	5,485 Ranked 7th. 914 times more than Palau	6 Ranked 173th.
Proportion of land and marine area under protection	15.05% Ranked 85th.	28.2% Ranked 28th. 87% more than Australia
Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum per million	4.1 Ranked 32nd.	61.76 Ranked 1st. 15 times more than Australia
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Rural	100% Ranked 23th. The same as Palau	100% Ranked 24th.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban	100 Ranked 30th. 3% more than Palau	96.99 Ranked 116th.
Forest area > Sq. km per 1000	80.25 kmÂ² Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Palau	20.09 kmÂ² Ranked 31st.
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999	94,008 Ranked 13th. 1424 times more than Palau	66 Ranked 174th.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt per 1000	2.75 Ranked 25th.	0.0 Ranked 181st.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000	9.03 Ranked 2nd.	0.0 Ranked 182nd.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt	199,294.12 Ranked 11th.	0.0 Ranked 182nd.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt	60,674.18 Ranked 30th.	0.0 Ranked 181st.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000	4.9 Ranked 25th.	10.57 Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Australia
Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > Number	384 Ranked 5th. 26 times more than Palau	15 Ranked 51st.
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban	100 Ranked 25th. The same as Palau	100 Ranked 26th.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > Current US$	$142.69 billion Ranked 12th. 6798 times more than Palau	$20.99 million Ranked 163th.
Water > Proportion of marine area under protection	33.24% Ranked 15th. 10% more than Palau	30.28% Ranked 20th.
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 per 1000	4.97 Ranked 10th. 42% more than Palau	3.5 Ranked 13th.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > Current US$	$39.90 billion Ranked 18th.	0.0 Ranked 170th.
Total natural resources rents > % of GDP	10.74% Ranked 47th.	0.0 Ranked 181st.
Forest area > % of land area	21.31% of land area Ranked 119th.	86.96% of land area Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Australia
International agreements > Signed but not ratified	none of the selected agreements	none of the selected agreements
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > % of GNI	4.12% Ranked 42nd.	0.0 Ranked 145th.
Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > % of total surface area	70.65% Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Palau	8.74% Ranked 22nd.
Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > % of total surface area	0.1% Ranked 188th.	1.3% Ranked 169th. 13 times more than Australia
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > % of GNI	3.76% Ranked 14th.	0.0 Ranked 141st.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural	100 Ranked 23th. The same as Palau	100 Ranked 24th.
Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI	0.37% of GNI Ranked 86th.	1.15% of GNI Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Australia
Marine protected areas > % of territorial waters	28.34% Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Palau	7.41% Ranked 57th.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > Current US$	$36.45 billion Ranked 2nd.	0.0 Ranked 169th.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > % of total	28.99% Ranked 165th.	100% Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Australia
Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > % of total	16.26% Ranked 73th.	0.0 Ranked 181st.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > % of total	53.42% Ranked 17th.	0.0 Ranked 182nd.
CO2 Emissions	332,377 Ranked 14th. 1375 times more than Palau	241.8 Ranked 159th.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt	108,158.16 Ranked 21st. 500 times more than Palau	216.35 Ranked 183th.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI	0.29% Ranked 91st.	0.5% Ranked 44th. 72% more than Australia
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > % of GNI	14.73% Ranked 7th. 28% more than Palau	11.47% Ranked 68th.

SOURCES: United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre; Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds). 2008. FishBase database, www.fishbase.org.; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre; 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. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, and International Union for Conservation of Nature, Red List of Threatened Species.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds). 2008. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org. version (07/2008). Accessed: 28 September 2008.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Bank staff estimates using data from the United Nations Statistics Division's National Accounts Statistics.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in Arundhati Kunte and others' ""Estimating National Wealth: Methodology and Results"" (1998).; The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium; United Nations Statistics Division Original html; 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; World Bank staff estimates based on Samuel Fankhauser's ""Valuing Climate Change: The Economics of the Greenhouse"" (1995).

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