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STAT	British Virgin Islands	India	HISTORY
Current issues	limited natural fresh water resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchments)	deforestation; soil erosion; overgrazing; desertification; air pollution from industrial effluents and vehicle emissions; water pollution from raw sewage and runoff of agricultural pesticides; tap water is not potable throughout the country; huge and growing population is overstraining natural resources
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999	16 Ranked 191st.	293,938 Ranked 4th. 18371 times more than British Virgin Islands
Proportion of land and marine area under protection	2.68% Ranked 170th.	5% Ranked 146th. 87% more than British Virgin Islands
Proportion of land area under protection	8.96% Ranked 137th. 72% more than India	5.21% Ranked 164th.
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Rural	97.5% Ranked 51st. 4 times more than India	23.88% Ranked 155th.
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban	97.5 Ranked 61st. 63% more than India	59.73 Ranked 151st.
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban and rural	97.5 Ranked 57th. 3 times more than India	35.09 Ranked 156th.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural	94.85 Ranked 78th. 6% more than India	89.5 Ranked 104th.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban	94.85 Ranked 134th.	96.31 Ranked 125th. 2% more than British Virgin Islands
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural	94.85 Ranked 98th. 4% more than India	91.63 Ranked 123th.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural	97.5 Ranked 51st. 4 times more than India	23.88 Ranked 155th.
Water > Proportion of marine area under protection	2% Ranked 105th. 25% more than India	1.61% Ranked 115th.

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