Digest of Environment Statistics  - 2007

To download, please right-click the links and select "Save Target As" to save the files on your PC.


The Adobe Acrobat Viewer is available as a free download.(3MB) (link opens a new browser window)

Table of Contents

      Foreword
      Technical Notes
      Concepts and Definitions
      Abbreviations and symbols
      Highlights
      CHAPTER  1  -  FLORA
  Table      1.1  -  Forest area by category, 1998 – 2007
      1.2  - Changes in forest land cover, 1998 and 2007
      1.3  - Local production, imports and consumption of timber, poles and fuelwood, 1998 – 2007
      1.4  -  Forest fires and area affected, 1998 - 2007
      1.5  - Silvicultural operations carried out in state forest land plantations, 1998 - 2007.
      1.6  - List of land protected areas, Republic of Mauritius, 2007
      1.7  - Number of offences detected against forest laws by category, 1998 - 2007
      1.8  - Forest plantations by type of plants, 1998 – 2007
      1.9  - Number of seedlings raised, by species, at the nurseries of the Forestry Service, 1998 – 2007
    1.10  - Number of plants issued free or sold to the public by the Forestry Service, 1998 – 2007
    1.11  - Revenue and expenditure of the Forestry Service, 1998 – 2007
    1.12  - Selling rates of timber by type, class and category, 1998 – 2007
    1.13  - Private households using wood and charcoal for cooking, 1990 and 2000 Housing and Population Censuses, Republic of Mauritius.
      CHAPTER  2  -  FAUNA
      2.1  - Number of small breeders and livestock population by geographical district, as at June 2007
      2.2  - Livestock herd and poultry  status by geographical district as at June 2007
      2.3  - Production of selected agro-industrial products, Republic of Mauritius, 1998 - 2007
  Table   2.4  - Fish production by type of fishery (in fresh - weight equivalent), 1998 - 2007
      2.5  - Annual fish catch of the coastal (artisanal) fishery by gear - type, 1998 - 2007
      2.6  - Number of active fishermen by gear - type, 1998 - 2007
      2.7  - Fisherman-days and total catch from the lagoon and off lagoon, 1998– 2007
      2.8  - Catch per fisherman-day, 1998 – 2007
      2.9  - Average price of fresh fish and other sea food, 1998 – 2007
    2.10  - Annual catch by banks, 1998 – 2007
    2.11  - Import ,export and trade balance of fish and fish products, 1998 – 2007
    2.12  - Total number and type of fishing vessels calling at Port Louis, 1998 – 2007
    2.13  - Per capita consumption of fish, 1998 – 2007
    2.14  - Cases of poisoning by noxious fish and shell fish, venomous animals and plants, 1998 – 2007
    2.15  - List of fishable areas, Republic of Mauritius.
    2.16  - Percentage of substrate cover at various monitoring stations, 2005-2007
    2.17  - List of marine protected areas, 2007
      CHAPTER  3  -  ATMOSPHERE
      3.1  - Monthly mean maximum temperature, 1998 – 2007
      3.2  - Monthly mean minimum temperature, 1998 – 2007
      3.3  - Monthly mean values of humidity (%) with extremes for the year 2007
      3.4  - Monthly total hours of sunshine by region and station, 1998 - 2007
      3.5  - Ambient air quality monitoring at the fixed and mobile stations, 2007 
      3.6  - Total emissions and removal of greenhouse gases, , 2003 - 2007
      3.7  - Sectoral carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion activities,  2004 – 2007 
      3.8  - National inventory of greenhouse gases by source categories, 2006 - 2007
      3.9  - Consumption of controlled ozone-depleting substances by sector, 1998 -2007
     3.10 - Consumption of controlled ozone-depleting substances by type of substances, 1998 – 2007
     3.11  - Health services ( as at 31st December ), Republic of Mauritius, 1998 – 2007 
     3.12  - Respiratory diseases registered in government hospitals, 1998 – 2007 
    3.13  - Cases of asthma treated as in-patients in government hospitals , 1998 – 2007 
    3.14  - Death registered due to asthma, 1998 – 2007
    3.15  - Cases of Asthma treated as in-patients in government hospitals  by age group and sex, 2006 - 2007
    3.16  - Death registered due to asthma by age group and sex, 2006 - 2007
    3.17  - Households with members suffering from health problems related to air pollution by type of problem, Republic of Mauritius, 2001
       
      CHAPTER  4  -  WATER
    4.1  - Monthly rainfall, averaged over all sugar zones, 1998 – 2007 
    4.2  - Yearly rainfall by region, 1998 – 2007 
    4.3  -  Water balance, 2001 - 2007 
    4.4  - Water utilization, 2007. 
    4.5  - Fresh water abstractions by source, 1998 – 2007
    4.6  - Characteristics of major reservoirs 
    4.7  - Gross storage capacity of reservoirs 
    4.8  - Percentage water level by month and reservoir, 2007
    4.9  - Average monthly potable water production from treatment plants and boreholes to distribution systems, 2007 
  4.10  - Water sales by type of tariff of subscribers, 2003  - 2007 
  4.11  - Domestic per capita consumption of water, 1998 – 2007 
  4.12  - Volume of water used by the CEB for hydropower generation, 1998 – 2007  
  4.13  - Guidelines for inland surface water quality
  4.14  - River water quality by selected physico-chemical parameters for Grand River South East and Grand River North West, Jan-Nov 2002
  4.15  - Range of levels of Nitrate-Nitrogen, Phosphate and COD for selected regions, 2007
  4.16  -   Volume of wastewater treated by public treatment stations, 1998 – 2007 
  4.17  - Water quality in coastal area -  (Terre Rouge Rivulet Bird Sanctuary), 2001 – 2007 
  4.18  -   Certain notifiable diseases reported to sanitary authorities, 1998 - 2007
Table 4.19  -   Enteritis and other diarrhoeal diseases, 1998 - 2007
  4.20  - Sea transport, 1998 - 2007
  4.21  - Contraventions established by the National Coast Guard, 2007
  4.22  - Mean sea surface temperature around the Island of Mauritius, 1998 – 2007
  4.23 - Percentage distribution of households by type of water supply and other amenities available, Republic of Mauritius, 1990 and 2000 Housing Censuses
    CHAPTER  5  -  LAND
    5.1  - Land use by category, 1995 and 2005
    5.2  - Effective area under cultivation, 2005 - 2007
    5.3  - Road network, 2000 – 2007 
    5.4  - No of accidents by severity of accident, 1998 – 2007
    5.5  - Imports of fertilizers and pesticides, 1998 – 2007 
    5.6  - Consumption of fertilisers, 1998– 2007
    5.7  - Land under irrigation, 2000 – 2007
    5.8  - Number of permits and floor area by region, 2002 – 2007
    5.9  - Number of permits and floor area by type of building, 2002 - 2007 
  5.10  - Solid waste input by type at Mare Chicose landfill site, 2002 - 2007
  5.11  - Monthly solid waste input by type at Mare Chicose landfill site, Jan - Dec 2007
  5.12  - No. of EIA  and PER licenses granted  by type of project, 2002 – 2006
  5.13  - Number of establishments by industrial group, Republic of Mauritius, 2002 - 2007
  5.14 -  List of Proclaimed Public Beaches by districts
    CHAPTER  6  -  HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
Table   6.1  - Main socio-economic indicators, 1998 and 2007
    6.2  - Evolution of the population by urban/rural residence and sex between 1990 and 2000 censuses
    6.3  - Evolution of the population by geographical district and sex between 1990 and 2000 censuses
    6.4  - Age distribution of the population as enumerated at the 1990 and 2000 censuses
    6.5  - Population growth in intercensal periods, Republic of Mauritius 1851 - 2000
    6.6  - Growth of the resident population and vital statistics - Republic of Mauritius, 1998 - 2007
    6.8  - Infant mortality rate by geographical district, 1998 - 2007
    6.9  - Total number of buildings, residential and partly residential buildings, housing units, households and population, 1990 and 2000 Censuses
  6.10  -   Distribution of buildings by type, 1990 and 2000 Censuses
  6.11  - Residential and partly residential buildings by type of construction materials, 1990 and 2000 Housing censuses
  6.12  - Distribution of housing units by occupancy status and type of vacancy, 1990 and 2000 Housing Censuses
  6.13  - Main energy indicators, Republic of Mauritius, 1998 - 2007
  6.14  - Primary energy requirement, (Energy unit), Republic of Mauritius, 1998 - 2007
  6.15  - Imports of energy sources, (Energy unit), Republic of Mauritius, 1998 - 2007
  6.16  - Fuel input for electricity production, (Energy unit), Republic of Mauritius, 1998 - 2007
  6.17  - Final energy consumption by sector and type of fuel (Physical unit), Republic of Mauritius, 1998 - 2007
  6.18  - Final energy consumption by sector (Energy unit), Republic of Mauritius, 1998 - 2007
  6.19  - Percentage share of final energy consumption by sector, Republic of Mauritius, 1998 - 2007
  6.20  - Vehicles registered by type, 1998 - 2007
    6.21  - Road traffic accidents and casualties, 1998  – 2007
Table 6.22  - Imports of motor spirit and gas oil by country of origin, 2003 - 2007
  6.23  - Imports of lubricating oils and greases by country of origin, 2003 - 2007
  6.24  - Air Transport, 1998 – 2007
  6.25  - Tourist arrivals by mode of transport and tourists nights spend during period, 1998 - 2007
 

6.26

 Percentage distribution of tourists interviewed by rating of the state of the environment at various sites, Survey of Outgoing Tourists, 2000 ,2002 , 2004 and 2006
   
  6.27 - Broadcasting services (end of period), Republic of Mauritius, 1998 – 2007
  6.28  - Telephone services (end of period), 1998 – 2007
  6.29  - Health related statistics, 2001 – 2007
  6.30  - Percentage distribution of private households by amenities available, Republic of Mauritius, 1990 and 2000 Housing Censuses
  6.31  - Percentage distribution of private households by method of refuse disposal, 1990 and 2000 Censuses
  6.32 - Private households by principal fuel used for heating water for bathing, 2000 Housing and Population Census.
  6.33 - No. of complaints received at the Pollution Prevention and Control Division of the Department of Environment by category, 1998 – 2007
  6.34  - Contraventions and notices established by Police De L’Environnement, 2005 - 2007
  6.35  - Employment by industrial group and sex, (Republic of Mauritius), March 2007
  6.36  - Number of accidents by economic activity, bodily location and agency (July 2006 – June 2007), Republic of Mauritius
  6.37  - Rating of the state of the environment by head of households surveyed, 2001, Republic of Mauritius. 
Fig   1  -    Forest fire incidents and area affected, 1998 – 2007
    2  -   No. of offences detected against forest laws by category, 1998 - 2007
    3  -   Percentage composition of forest plantations, 2007
    4  -   Number of seedlings raised, by species, at the nurseries of the Forestry Service, 1998 - 2007
    5  -   Number of plants issued freely or sold to the public by the Forestry Service, 1998 – 2007
                 6  -   Catch per fisherman-day, 1998 - 2007
    7  -   Per capita consumption of fish, 1998 - 2007
    8  -   Sectoral carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel, 2004 - 2007
    9  -   Consumption of controlled ozone-depleting substances by sector, 1998 - 2007
  10  -   Consumption of controlled ozone-depleting substances by type of substances, 1998 – 2007
  11  -   Rainfall difference from normal, 2001 - 2007                                                                                                                                          
  12  -   Water balance, 2000 - 2007
  13  -   Water utilization, 2007
  14  -   Domestic per capita consumption of water, 1998 - 2007
  15  -            Contraventions established by National Coast Guard, 2007 
  16  -   Land use by category, 2005
  17  -   Effective area under cultivation, 2005 -2007
  18  -   Imports of fertilizers and pesticides, 1998 – 2007
  19  -   Consumption of fertilizers (Nutrients), 1998 – 2007
  20  -   Imports of energy sources, (Republic of Mauritius), 1998 – 2007
  21  -    Percentage share of final energy consumption by sector, Republic of Mauritius, 1998 - 2007
  22  -   Vehicles registered by type, 1998 – 2007
  23 -   Road traffic accidents and casualties rate, 1998 – 2007
  24  -   Imports of motor spirit and gas oil, 2003 - 2007
  25  -   No. of complaints received at the Pollution Prevention and  Control Division of the Department of Environment by category, 2007


:: Home :: Regular Reports ::