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Yearbook of the United Nations 2009

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Yearbook of the United Nations, 2009

30 1990 a

2000

2006

Developed regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 826 801 Transition countries of South-Eastern Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 239 Least developed countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 461 Landlocked developing countries . . . . . . 3 354 Small island developing States . . . . . . . . . 7 162

24 060

4 793

966 4 764 2 386 2 125

103 1 178 468 483

a  For years prior to the entry into force of the reporting requirement for a group of substances, missing country consumption values have been estimated at the base year level. This applies to substances in annexes B, C and E, whose years of entry into force are 1992, 1992 and 1994, respectively.

Indicator 7.4

Proportion of fish stocks within safe biological limits (Percentage) 1990 2000 2006

Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fully exploited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Under- and moderately exploited . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

81 50 31

72 47 25

72 52 20

Excluding undated protected areas 1990

Southern Asia excluding India South-Eastern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Western Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Commonwealth of Independent States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Developed regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Least developed countries . . . . . . . . . . . . Landlocked developing countries . . . . . Small island developing States . . . . . . . .

4.6 2.6 3.7 0.4

5.5 5.3 17.8 1.0

6.1 6.0 17.8 7.0

6.5 7.5 17.9 7.2

1.7 7.9 8.7 8.0 3.1

2.8 10.4 9.4 9.4 13.9

2.8 14.0 10.7 10.5 14.1

7.6 16.9 12.0 11.4 14.7

(b) Terrestriala  (Percentage) Excluding undated protected areas 2008

Including undated protected areas (total)

5.9 8.4 9.4 7.1 11.0 12.6 2.1 3.1 3.4 9.1 9.5 10.0 8.2 15.5 20.2 7.4 10.5 11.5 4.0 12.6 12.6 4.6 5.3 5.6 4.9 5.9 6.5 5.4 11.0 11.8 4.0 19.1 19.1 1.8 2.9 2.9

12.0 14.6 3.7 12.3 22.7 14.7 12.6 5.9 6.9 15.0 19.2 3.3

1.7 2.6 2.6 8.2 9.7 10.2 9.6 10.4 10.9 8.0 10.5 10.6 5.4 26.5 26.7

7.7 13.5 12.3 11.4 27.4

1990

(Percentage) Developing regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Northern Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sub-Saharan Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Latin America and the Caribbean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eastern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eastern Asia excluding China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Southern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Southern Asia excluding India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . South-Eastern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Western Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Commonwealth of Independent States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Developed regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transition countries of South-Eastern Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Least developed countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Landlocked developing countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Small island developing States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6.7 77.5 2.2 1.4 21.4 15.4 26.6 19.5 4.5 47.5 0.0 5.4 9.3 12.9 3.5 8.2 1.3

a

Surface water and groundwater withdrawal as a proportion of total actual renewable water resources.

Target 7.B

Worldb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Developing regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Northern Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sub-Saharan Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Latin America and the Caribbean . . . Eastern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eastern Asia excluding China . . . Southern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Southern Asia excluding India . . South-Eastern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Western Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Commonwealth of Independent States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Developed regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Least developed countries . . . . . . . . . . Landlocked developing countries . . . Small island developing States . . . . . .

Ratio of terrestrial protected area to total surface area.

a

b

Including territories that are not considered in the calculations of regional aggregates. (c) Marinea Excluding undated protected areas 2000

2008

Including undated protected areas (total)

2.4 5.6 0.6 2.2 0.3 2.6 0.5 1.5 1.5 7.3 0.4 0.6 2.0 2.0 1.2 1.3 1.0 1.2 0.3 0.7 0.6 1.7 0.1 0.5

12.3 3.1 3.4 1.8 10.0 0.6 2.0 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.7 8.0

12.8 3.4 4.9 1.9 10.5 0.6 2.0 1.3 1.2 1.5 1.8 8.1

2.3 5.6 6.6 13.9

5.6 33.1

5.9 34.2

1990

Indicator 7.6

Proportion of terrestrial and marine areas protected (a)  Terrestrial and marinea  (Percentage) Excluding undated protected areas 1990

5.4 6.1 2.1 8.4 7.3 7.0 3.9 4.4

2000

(Percentage)

Reduce biodiversity loss, achieving, by 2010, a significant reduction in the rate of loss

World b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Developing regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Northern Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sub-Saharan Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Latin America and the Caribbean Eastern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eastern Asia excluding China . . . Southern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2008

a  Ratio of protected area (terrestrial and marine combined) to total territorial area. b  Including territories that are not considered in the calculations of regional aggregates.

Indicator 7.5

Proportion of total water resources used a, around 2000

Including undated protected areas (total)

2000

2000

2008

8.0 9.5 3.1 8.9 14.4 9.9 11.9 5.0

9.8 11.2 3.4 9.4 18.8 10.9 11.9 5.3

Including undated protected areas (total)

12.1 13.0 3.7 11.5 21.0 14.0 11.9 5.6

Worldb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Developing regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Northern Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sub-Saharan Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Latin America and the Caribbean . . Eastern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eastern Asia excluding China . . . Southern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Southern Asia excluding India . . South-Eastern Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Western Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Commonwealth of Independent States . . . . . . . . . . . . . Developed regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .


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