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Temperature trends: the Netherlands and worldwide, 1906-2015
Indicator | 16 November 2016
The annual mean temperature in the Netherlands has increased by 1.7 oC since 1906. The spring and summer seasons have warmed up the most The average global temperature has… more
Waste generation and treatment, 1985-2014
Indicator | 5 April 2017
More and more waste is being recovered or incinerated, while less and less is being sent to landfill sites. Almost 60 million tons of waste was generated in 2014 (excluding… more
Waste generation and treatment by sector, 1990-2014
Indicator | 5 April 2017
The amount of waste generated was about 60 million tons (excluding contaminated soil, dredged materials and animal manure) in 2014. Nearly 93% of the waste generated was recovered;… more
Greenhouse gas emissions, 1990-2016
Indicator | 6 September 2017
In 2016 greenhouse gas emissions (provisional data) were 0.7 per cent higher than in 2015. The level of the emissions was 12 per cent under the Kyoto protocol base year.… more
Habitat defragmentation measures for infrastructure, 2017
Indicator | 5 December 2018
At the end of 2017 114 of the 178 ecological barriers caused by national transport infrastructure had been removed and 46 partly removed by taking mitigation measures, such as the… more
Trends in ecological quality, 1994-2017
Indicator | 6 December 2018
Since 1994 the average ecological quality of all types of terrestrial ecosystems has declined. This decline has now been halted. In recent years, the average ecological quality of… more
Number of threatened species in The Netherlands, by 2019
Indicator | 13 March 2019
Officially assembled Red Lists show that many Dutch plant and animal species are threatened with extinction. … more
Red List Indicator, 1995- 2018
Indicator | 16 May 2019
Between 1950 and 1995, many species native to the Netherlands became endangered to some degree. Since 2005 the number of endangered species declined slightly and a noticeable… more
Net labour participation, 2018
Indicator | 5 June 2019
Net labour participation in the Netherlands rose slightly in 2018 compared to the previous year. Regional differences in labour participation are limited in general. Only… more
Farmland birds, 1990-2017
Indicator | 21 September 2018
Changes in agricultural practices have caused the number of breeding birds to dwindle in agricultural areas in the Netherlands. This pattern is found across the entire EU. … more