The Little Green Data Book 2012

This year's edition of the little green data book includes a focus story on oceans and its ecosystem services, as well as estimates of global marine fisheries wealth accounts, a first step in capturing the value of this important resource stock. A new set of ocean-related indicators are also in...

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Published: Washington, DC 2013
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spelling okr-10986-122672021-04-23T14:03:06Z The Little Green Data Book 2012 World Bank air air pollution air quality air quality standards arable land biodiversity biodiversity Energy Biomass Carbon Carbon dioxide carbon dioxide emission Carbon dioxide emissions censuses climate climate change CO2 coal Coal Oil coastal zones Deforestation developed countries developing countries diesel economic activity economic growth Electricity emission levels Emissions emissions growth energy demand energy efficiency energy efficiency measures Energy Emissions energy mix energy use Food production Forest Forest area Forests fossil fossil fuel fuel consumption future generations greenhouse greenhouse gas greenhouse gas emissions greenhouse gases greenhouse gases emissions gross national income household surveys Hydropower impacts of climate change improving energy efficiency IPCC live births market economies member states Millennium Development Goals mortality mortality rate National accounting National governments natural gas oil equivalent particulate Particulate emission particulate matter Ph PM10 pollutants Population density power consumption progress public health public transportation renewable sources rural areas rural population sanitation sea level sea level rise solid waste solid waste management species total energy demand Transport sector transportation urban areas Urban population Urban population growth urban populations urbanization use per capita vulnerability waste World Population This year's edition of the little green data book includes a focus story on oceans and its ecosystem services, as well as estimates of global marine fisheries wealth accounts, a first step in capturing the value of this important resource stock. A new set of ocean-related indicators are also introduced, highlighting the role of oceans in economic development and providing policy makers the information to make better decisions for the sustainable management of oceans. These and other related data are freely available online at data.worldbank.org as part of the World Bank's open data initiative. For more than a decade, the little green data book has served as a knowledge resource that aids policy makers in using environmental data more effectively to support priority-setting and improve development outcomes. It is the result of close collaboration between the Development Data Group of the Development Economics Vice Presidency and the Environment Department of the Sustainable Development Vice Presidency of the World Bank. 2013-02-07T17:31:18Z 2013-02-07T17:31:18Z 2012-05 978-0-8213-8993-5 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12267 en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research
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topic air
air pollution
air quality
air quality standards
arable land
biodiversity
biodiversity Energy
Biomass
Carbon
Carbon dioxide
carbon dioxide emission
Carbon dioxide emissions
censuses
climate
climate change
CO2
coal
Coal Oil
coastal zones
Deforestation
developed countries
developing countries
diesel
economic activity
economic growth
Electricity
emission levels
Emissions
emissions growth
energy demand
energy efficiency
energy efficiency measures
Energy Emissions
energy mix
energy use
Food production
Forest
Forest area
Forests
fossil
fossil fuel
fuel consumption
future generations
greenhouse
greenhouse gas
greenhouse gas emissions
greenhouse gases
greenhouse gases emissions
gross national income
household surveys
Hydropower
impacts of climate change
improving energy efficiency
IPCC
live births
market economies
member states
Millennium Development Goals
mortality
mortality rate
National accounting
National governments
natural gas
oil equivalent
particulate
Particulate emission
particulate matter
Ph
PM10
pollutants
Population density
power consumption
progress
public health
public transportation
renewable sources
rural areas
rural population
sanitation
sea level
sea level rise
solid waste
solid waste management
species
total energy demand
Transport sector
transportation
urban areas
Urban population
Urban population growth
urban populations
urbanization
use per capita
vulnerability
waste
World Population
spellingShingle air
air pollution
air quality
air quality standards
arable land
biodiversity
biodiversity Energy
Biomass
Carbon
Carbon dioxide
carbon dioxide emission
Carbon dioxide emissions
censuses
climate
climate change
CO2
coal
Coal Oil
coastal zones
Deforestation
developed countries
developing countries
diesel
economic activity
economic growth
Electricity
emission levels
Emissions
emissions growth
energy demand
energy efficiency
energy efficiency measures
Energy Emissions
energy mix
energy use
Food production
Forest
Forest area
Forests
fossil
fossil fuel
fuel consumption
future generations
greenhouse
greenhouse gas
greenhouse gas emissions
greenhouse gases
greenhouse gases emissions
gross national income
household surveys
Hydropower
impacts of climate change
improving energy efficiency
IPCC
live births
market economies
member states
Millennium Development Goals
mortality
mortality rate
National accounting
National governments
natural gas
oil equivalent
particulate
Particulate emission
particulate matter
Ph
PM10
pollutants
Population density
power consumption
progress
public health
public transportation
renewable sources
rural areas
rural population
sanitation
sea level
sea level rise
solid waste
solid waste management
species
total energy demand
Transport sector
transportation
urban areas
Urban population
Urban population growth
urban populations
urbanization
use per capita
vulnerability
waste
World Population
World Bank
The Little Green Data Book 2012
description This year's edition of the little green data book includes a focus story on oceans and its ecosystem services, as well as estimates of global marine fisheries wealth accounts, a first step in capturing the value of this important resource stock. A new set of ocean-related indicators are also introduced, highlighting the role of oceans in economic development and providing policy makers the information to make better decisions for the sustainable management of oceans. These and other related data are freely available online at data.worldbank.org as part of the World Bank's open data initiative. For more than a decade, the little green data book has served as a knowledge resource that aids policy makers in using environmental data more effectively to support priority-setting and improve development outcomes. It is the result of close collaboration between the Development Data Group of the Development Economics Vice Presidency and the Environment Department of the Sustainable Development Vice Presidency of the World Bank.
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