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Ecosystem quality and trends in soil pH, 2017
Indicator | 5 December 2018
In many ecosystems soil quality is good, measured in terms of soil pH. But soil pH in parts of grasslands and marsh ecosystems is not yet within acceptable levels. In all… more
Quality and trends of groundwater-dependent ecosystems, 2017
Indicator | 5 December 2018
Sites with moderate or bad groundwater levels are found throughout the country and in all ecosystem types. Marshes, wet heaths and wet grasslands in particular suffer from water… 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
Ecosystem quality and trends in nitrogen availability, 2017
Indicator | 6 December 2018
In many ecosystems the environmental pressure from nitrogen deposition is still too high. In forest, open dune and heath ecosystems in particular, conditions almost everywhere are… more
Angling in the Netherlands, 1990-2015
Indicator | 24 January 2017
Over half a million anglers are active members of an angling club in the Netherlands, through a system of fishing passes introduced in 2007.… more
Renewable energy use, 1990-2017
Indicator | 15 January 2019
The share of renewable energy in total energy consumption increased from 6.0 percent in 2016 to 6.6 percent in 2017. According to the EU Renewable Energy Directive, the Dutch share… more
Green tax revenues, 2001-2017
Indicator | 24 January 2019
In 2017 revenues from green taxes were 21.6 billion euros, 3.9 percent more than in 2016. Since 2001 revenues increased by 51 percent. In 2017 the total amount on revenues of the… more
Eutrophying deposition, 1981-2012
Indicator | 19 February 2015
Eutrophying deposition totalled over 1,800 mol nitrogen per ha in 2012, averaged over the Netherlands. Deposition has therefore decreased by 34% since 1981.… more
Effects of climate change on cold and heat-loving species, 1990-2013
Indicator | 10 March 2015
The number of cold-loving species has been reduced in recent years, but the number of heat-loving species has grown. Numbers of temperature-neutral species have remained more or… more
Sea level: Dutch coast and worldwide, 1890-2014
Indicator | 16 November 2016
The sea level along the Dutch coast steadily rose by about 23 cm during the last 125 years, a change of 1.9 mm per year. This is roughly in line with the sea-level rise worldwide;… more