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United Nations Statistical Division (UNSD)
UNSD Environmental Indicators
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| Title | UNSD Environmental Indicators
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| Description | Provides 10 broad themes (i.e.. Air and Climate, Biodiversity, Energy and Minerals, etc.) which expand to provide more detailed information. Summary statistics presented as a map of indicators, with information for each nation. No raw data. Summary information can be downloaded in Excel. |
| Organization | United Nations Statistical Division (UNSD) |
| Year | 2009 |
| URL | http://unstats.un.org/unsd/environment/qindicators.htm
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| Level of Technical Detail | Medium |
| Direct Access to Data | No |
| Direct Access to Metadata | Yes |
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| Link to Organization | http://unstats.un.org/unsd/default.htm
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| Contact Information | 212-963-9851, statistics@un.org |
| Environmental Indicator Scale | National |
| Additional Information |
| Information about the indicators in the report | ||
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| Environmental Category in the Report | Indicator in the Report | EPA Web Taxonomy |
| Air and Climate | Air and Climate | Air:Air Pollution Air:Air Quality Air:Climate Change Chemicals:Greenhouse gases Pollutants & Contaminants:Air Pollutants:Criteria Air Pollutants Pollutants & Contaminants:Air Pollutants:Particulate Matter |
| Biodiversity | Biodiversity | Species |
| Energy and Minerals | Energy and Minerals | Industries: Utilities: Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Conservation Industries: Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction |
| Forests | Forests | Soils & Land Industries: Agricultural Industry: Forestry |
| Inland Water Resources | Inland Water Resources | Water:Surface Water:Estuaries Water:Surface Water:Lakes Water:Surface Water:Rivers Water:Surface Water:Streams Water:Watersheds Water:Wetlands |
| Land and Agriculture | Land and Agriculture | Soils & Land:Agroecosystems Industries: Agricultural Industry Soils & Land Sustainable Development Pollutants & Contaminants:Soil Contaminants |
| Marine and Coastal Areas | Marine and Coastal Areas | Water:Surface Water:Oceans:Coastal Environments |
| Natural Disasters | Natural Disasters | Emergencies:Emergency Management:Natural Disasters |
| Waste | Waste | Waste Reduction Wastes |