Digest of Environment Statistics

Digest of Environment Statistics - 2008

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Digest of Environment Statistics (1.3 MB)

Technical Notes
Concepts and Definitions
Abbreviations and symbols
Environment Statistics, 2008
An overview

CHAPTER 1 - FLORA
Table 1.1 - Forest area by category, 1999 – 2008
1.2 - Changes in forest land cover, 1999 and 2008
1.3 - Local production, imports and consumption of timber, poles and fuelwood, 1999 – 2008
1.4 - Forest fires and area affected, 1999 - 2008
1.5 - Silvicultural operations carried out in state forest land plantations, 1999 - 2008.
1.6 - List of land protected areas, Republic of Mauritius, 2008
1.7 - Number of offences detected against forest laws by category, 1999 - 2008
1.8 - Forest plantations by type of plants, 1999 – 2008
1.9 - Number of seedlings raised, by species, at the nurseries of the Forestry Service, 1999 – 2009
1.10 - Number of plants issued free or sold to the public by the Forestry Service, 1999 – 2008
1.11 - Revenue and expenditure of the Forestry Service, 1999 – 2008
1.12 - Selling rates of timber by type, class and category, 1999 – 2008
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 2008
2.2 - Livestock herd and poultry status by geographical district as at June 2008
2.3 - Production of selected agro-industrial products, Republic of Mauritius, 1999 - 2008
2.4 - Fish production by type of fishery (in fresh - weight equivalent),1999 - 2008
2.5 - Annual fish catch of the coastal (artisanal) fishery by gear - type,1999 - 2008
2.6 - Number of active fishermen by gear - type, 1999 - 2008
2.7 - Fisherman-days and total catch from the lagoon and off lagoon,1999 – 2008
2.8 - Catch per fisherman-day, 1999 – 2008
2.9 - Average price of fresh fish and other sea food, 1999 – 2008
2.10 - Annual catch by banks, 1999 – 2008
2.11 - Import ,export and trade balance of fish and fish products, 1999 – 2008
2.12 - Total number and type of fishing vessels calling at Port Louis,1999 – 2008
2.13 - Per capita consumption of fish, 1999 – 2008
2.14 - Cases of poisoning by noxious fish and shell fish, venomous animals and plants, 1999 – 2008.
2.15 - List of fishable areas, Republic of Mauritius.
2.16 - Percentage of substrate cover at various monitoring stations, 2006- 2008
2.17 - List of marine protected areas, 2008
CHAPTER 3 - ATMOSPHERE
3.1 - Monthly mean maximum temperature, 1999 – 2008 67
3.2 - Monthly mean minimum temperature, 1999 – 2008 68
3.3 - Monthly mean values of humidity (%) with extremes for the year 2008
3.4 - Monthly total hours of sunshine by region and station, 1999 - 2008
3.5 - Ambient air quality monitoring at the fixed and mobile stations,2008
3.6 - Total emissions and removal of greenhouse gases, , 2004 - 2008
3.7 - Sectoral carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion activities,2005 – 2008
3.8 - National inventory of greenhouse gases by source categories, 2007- 2008
3.9 - Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Accounts for key sectors, 2002
3.10 - Consumption of controlled ozone-depleting substances by sector, 1999 – 2008
3.11 - Consumption of controlled ozone-depleting substances by type of substances, 1999 – 2008
3.12 - Health services (as at 31st December), Republic of Mauritius, 1999 - 2008
3.13 - Respiratory diseases registered in government hospitals, 1999 –2008
3.14 - Cases of asthma treated as in-patients in government hospitals , 1999 – 2008
3.15 - Death registered due to asthma, 1999 – 2008
3.16 - Cases of Asthma treated as in-patients in government hospitals by age group and sex, 2007 - 2008
3.17 - Death registered due to asthma by age group and sex, 2007 - 2008
3.18 - 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, 1999 – 2008
4.2 - Yearly rainfall by region, 1999 – 2008
4.3 - Water balance, 2002 - 2008
4.4 - Water utilization, 2008
4.5 - Water use account, 2002.
4.6 - Fresh water abstractions by source, 1999 – 2008
4.7 - Characteristics of major reservoirs
4.8 - Gross storage capacity of reservoirs
4.9 - Percentage water level by month and reservoir, 2008
4.10 - Average monthly potable water production from treatment plants and boreholes to distribution systems, 2008
4.11 - Water sales by type of tariff of subscribers, 2004 - 2008
4.12 - Domestic per capita consumption of water, 1999 – 2008
4.13 - Volume of water used by the CEB for hydropower generation, 1999 – 2008
4.14 - Guidelines for inland surface water quality
4.15 - River water quality by selected physico-chemical parameters for Grand River South East and Grand River North West, Jan-Nov 2002
4.16 - Range of levels of Nitrate-Nitrogen, Phosphate and COD for selected regions, 2008
4.17 - Volume of wastewater treated by public treatment stations, 1999 – 2008
4.18 - Water quality in coastal area - (Terre Rouge Rivulet Bird Sanctuary), 2002 – 2008
4.19 - Certain notifiable diseases reported to sanitary authorities, 1999 -2008
4.20 - Enteritis and other diarrhoeal diseases, 1999 - 2008
4.21 - Sea transport, 1999 - 2008
4.22 - Contraventions established by the National Coast Guard, 2008
4.23 - Mean sea surface temperature around the Island of Mauritius, 1999 – 2008
4.24 - 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, 2006 - 2008
5.3 - Road network, 2001 – 2008
5.4 - No of accidents by severity of accident, 1999 – 2008
5.5 - Imports of fertilizers and pesticides, 1999 – 2008
5.6 - Imports of fertilizers, Island of Mauritius, 2006 – 2008
5.7 - Land under irrigation, 2001 – 2008
5.8 - Number of permits and floor area by region, 2003 – 2008
5.9 - Number of permits and floor area by type of building, 2003 - 2008
5.10 - Solid waste input by type at Mare Chicose landfill site, 2003 - 2008
5.11 - Monthly solid waste input by type at Mare Chicose landfill site, Jan - Dec 2008
5.12 - No. of EIA and PER licenses granted by type of project, 2003 – 2008
5.13 - Number of establishments by industrial group, Republic of Mauritius, 2003 - 2008
5.14 - List of Proclaimed Public Beaches by districts

CHAPTER 6 - HUMAN SETTLEMENTS

6.1 - Main socio-economic indicators, 1999 and 2008 133
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, 1999 - 2008
6.8 - Infant mortality rate by geographical district, 1999 - 2008
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, 1999 - 2008
6.14 - Primary energy requirement, (Energy unit), Republic of Mauritius,1999 - 2008
6.15 - Imports of energy sources, (Energy unit), Republic of Mauritius, 1999 - 2008
6.16 - Fuel input for electricity production, (Energy unit), Republic of Mauritius, 1999 - 2008
6.17 - Final energy consumption by sector and type of fuel (Physical unit), Republic of Mauritius, 1999 - 2008
6.18 - Final energy consumption by sector (Energy unit), Republic of Mauritius, 1999 - 2008
6.19 - Percentage share of final energy consumption by sector, Republic of Mauritius, 1999 - 2008
6.20 - Vehicles registered by type, 1999 - 2008
6.21 - Road traffic accidents and casualties, 1999 – 2008
6.22 - Imports of motor spirit and gas oil by country of origin, 2004 - 2008
6.23 - Imports of lubricating oils and greases by country of origin, 2004 - 2008
6.24 - Air Transport, 1999 – 2008
6.25 - Tourist arrivals by mode of transport and tourists nights spend during period, 1999 - 2008
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, 1999 – 2008
6.28 - Telephone services (end of period), 1999 – 2008
6.29 - Health related statistics, 2002 – 2008
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, 1999 – 2008
6.34 - Contraventions and notices established by Police De L’Environnement, 2006 - 2008
6.35 -Main material flows account indicators, 2005-2006
6.36 -Employment by industrial group and sex, (Republic of Mauritius), March 2008
6.37 - Number of accidents by economic activity, bodily location and agency (July 2007 – June 2008), Republic of Mauritius
6.38 - Rating of the state of the environment by head of households surveyed, 2001, Republic of Mauritius.

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