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Trend fauna- all species monitored- Living Planet Index Netherlands, 1990-2019
Indicator | 1 April 2021The Living Planet Index of the Netherlands has increased with 1.4% since 1990. The trend has stabilised over the past twelve years. … more
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Quality surface water, 2019
Indicator | 14 January 2021Most water bodies do not meet the quality requirements as laid down in the European Water Framework Directive (WFD). The chemical quality is in most water bodies insufficient. The… more
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Number of threatened and extinct species in The Netherlands, by 2020
Indicator | 10 November 2020Officially assembled Red Lists show that many Dutch plant and animal species are threatened with extinction. … more
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Greenhouse gas emissions, 1990-2018
Indicator | 22 July 2020In 2018, greenhouse gas emissions were 2.7% lower than in 2017, a decrease of 5.1 Mton CO2 equivalents. Emissions in 2018 were 15.1% lower than in 1990. The target for 2020… more
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Red List Indicator, 1995- 2019
Indicator | 1 May 2020Between 1950 and 1995, many species native to the Netherlands became endangered to some degree. Since 2005 the number of endangered species increased slightly. However, a… more
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Farmland birds, 1915-2018
Indicator | 17 March 2020Changes in agricultural practices have caused a significant decline in breeding birds typical of agricultural areas in the Netherlands, starting from the early 20th century. … more
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Land use in the Netherlands, 2015
Indicator | 8 January 2020The Netherlands is a green country, with more than four fifths of its surface area used for recreation, agriculture, woodland and nature. However, land use varies greatly from… more
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Nitrogen deposition, 1990-2018
Indicator | 9 January 2020Nitrogen 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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Exceedance of critical loads for nitrogen deposition on nature, 1995-2016
Indicator | 2 March 2021The average nitrogen deposition on terrestrial ecosystems in the Netherlands has stabilised in recent years. However, across large areas of different ecosystems the deposition… more
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Ecosystem quality and trends in nitrogen availability, 2017
Indicator | 2 March 2021In 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
