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Water exploitation index (WEI) in the late 1990s

12 Nov 2009

Solid bar: Water exploitation index without water abstraction for energy cooling; dotted bar: WEI based on total water abstraction.

Share of combined heat and power in gross electricity production in 2006

12 Nov 2009

The most recent available data are for 2006

Trend in annual water temperature in the Rhine (1909-2006), the Danube (1901-1990) and average water temperatures in August in Lake Saimaa, Finland (1924-2000)

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Urban population exposure: geographical variations

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% of population exposed, year 2002 Blank histograms means no exposure

Change in temperature 1760–2007 for the Greater Alpine Region (GAR) Single years and 20-year smoothed mean GAR series from 1760–2007 (1760/1961–2007/2008)

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Single years (thin lines) and 20-year smoothed mean (bold lines)

Deviations of winter and summer sea surface temperature in the North Sea

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Deviations of winter and summer sea surface temperature in the North Sea

Trends in annual (left) and winter (right) temperature in Europe for the period 1946-1999.

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Positive values indicate increase and negative values indicate decrease of annaul and winter temperature in degrees Celsius

Projected change in summer precipitation in Europe up to 2080

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Note: Summer precipitation change (%)

Sites of major technological accidents (1998-2002)

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Sites of major technological accidents (1998-2002)

Changes of the mean annual river discharges over the twentieth century

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Note: The observed time periods differ between stations.

Exceedances of the ozone concentration threshold value for vegetation, 1995

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Note: number of days the 65 &#956;g/m3, 24 hour threshold value was exceeded, observed at background stations in whole year 1995.

Nitrate vulnerable zones, EU

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Note: the Commission assessment is based on a (non-exhaustive) review on available information on waters with excessive nitrate concentrations threatened with eutrophication.

Initial estimate of distribution of HNV farmland in Europe

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EU-15, minimum estimate

Emissions of ozone precursors, EU15

12 Nov 2009

The targets for 2010 are the Gothenburg Protocol target (December 1999) and the more recent National Emission Ceilings Directive (NECD) Common Position targets (June 2000) for non-methane volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxides

Average specific CO2 emissions of new passenger cars per fuel type and targets

12 Nov 2009

This graph shows past (1990-2004) and projected (2010) emissions due to transport, and compares them with transport volumes (passenger transport by car and freight transport by road).