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Maps and graphics for Global

Migration Environment and Security in the Mediterranean: Migration
Agriculture and Fisheries Environment and Security in the Mediterranean: Agriculture and Fisheries
Fish Catch The worlds most productive fishing grounds are confined to major hotspots in around 7.5% of the ocean surface, where over half of the fish are caught.
Current Valuation Estimates of Blue Carbon Sink Although coastal ecosystems are already among the most valuable on the planet, the current estimates of the economic value for some of the oceans blue carbon sinks are surprisingly low. How should [..]
Thermohaline Circulation Thermohaline circulation is a 3-dimensional flow involving surface and deep ocean waters, which is driven by differences in water temperature and salinity. (Image source: NOAA/NCDC).
Trends in Arctic sea ice extent in March (maximum) and September (minimum) in the time period of 1979–2008 For the Northern Hemisphere (primarily the Arctic), observations using remote sensing technologies have been used to measure the extent and the to assess the development. Despite considerable [..]
Examples of GHG emission amounts 16 Examples of GHG emission amounts generated by different activities or goods are scattered across the book in the form of proportional bubbles (in kilograms of CO2 equivalent).
table01 About table01
table02 About table02
The boom in shipping trade Map showing The boom in shipping trade and a graphic showing world imports.
How much is emitted by ships? Million tons of CO2, How much is emitted by ships?
All actors towards a climate neutral society About All actors towards a climate neutral society
Biofuel production Map Global map about Biofuel production
Urban density and transport-related energy consumption Transport-related energy consumption Gigajoules per capita per year, Urban density Inhabitants per hectare
The boom in air travel Number of air transport passengers per year (millions)