Environment Stats: compare key data on Montserrat & United States

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STAT	Montserrat	United States	HISTORY
Current issues	land erosion occurs on slopes that have been cleared for cultivation	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
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999	13 Ranked 192nd.	1.5 million Ranked 1st. 115373 times more than Montserrat
Proportion of land and marine area under protection	2.45% Ranked 173th.	15.14% Ranked 83th. 6 times more than Montserrat
Proportion of land area under protection	10.48% Ranked 131st.	13.82% Ranked 111th. 32% more than Montserrat
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Rural	82.9% Ranked 95th.	98.6% Ranked 40th. 19% more than Montserrat
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban	82.9 Ranked 125th.	99.8 Ranked 43th. 20% more than Montserrat
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban and rural	82.9 Ranked 110th.	99.59 Ranked 40th. 20% more than Montserrat
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural	98.98 Ranked 52nd. 5% more than United States	94.03 Ranked 85th.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban	98.98 Ranked 85th.	99.77 Ranked 56th. 1% more than Montserrat
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural	98.98 Ranked 60th. About the same as United States	98.76 Ranked 62nd.
Water > Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural	82.9 Ranked 95th.	98.6 Ranked 40th. 19% more than Montserrat
Water > Proportion of marine area under protection	0.0116% Ranked 165th.	30.4% Ranked 19th. 2611 times more than Montserrat

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