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Use of renewable energy for transport, 2005-2017
Indicator | 11 April 2019Since 2007, the use of renewable energy for transport has increased, because petrol and diesel suppliers are obliged by law to supply renewable energy. In 2015 and 2016, the share… more
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Renewable energy use, 1990-2018
Indicator | 25 September 2019The share of renewable energy in total energy consumption increased from 6.6 percent in 2017 to 7.4 percent in 2018. According to the EU Renewable Energy Directive, the Dutch share… more
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Wind energy capacity, 1990-2018
Indicator | 25 September 2019In 2018 Dutch wind energy capacity (4,4 thousand megawatts) increased by 4.5% compared to 2017. … more
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Nitrogen deposition, 1990-2018
Indicator | 25 November 2019Nitrogen deposition, averaged over the Netherlands, totalled 1,730 mol nitrogen per ha (mol N/ha) in 2018. Deposition has therefore decreased by 36% since 1990. Since 2005 the… more
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Change in species numbers in natural and agricultural areas, 1975-2005
Indicator | 20 May 2014A decrease in the numbers of target species as defined in Dutch nature policy was seen in agricultural areas, whereas they increased in natural areas.… more
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Nature and Landscape Index
Indicator | 5 August 2015The Nature and Landscape Index (Index NL) shows the quality of natural areas and landscapes and the way the quality is developing. This index replaces the 'nature target types'… more
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Environmental quality of surface water and natural areas, 1990-2010
Indicator | 25 June 2014The environmental quality of surface water and natural water areas has improved, but is often not enough to ensure their sustainable conservation. Dutch policy aims to create… more
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Energy savings in the Netherlands, 2000- 2010
Indicator | 20 May 2014The energy saving rate in the Netherlands averaged 1.1 percent a year between 2000 and 2010. Although national energy savings declined following the start of the financial crisis… more
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Noise levels in homes due to road and rail traffic, 2000-2010
Indicator | 20 May 2014More than 7,000 homes in the Netherlands experience noise from traffic on highways that exceeds the permissible level. Another 6,000 homes experience excessive noise levels from… more
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Employment and the live/work ratio by municipality, 2013
Indicator | 5 February 2016In 2013, almost 17% of all the jobs in the Netherlands were located in the four major cities. Relatively more people worked than lived in urban areas.… more