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Railway Ecology

2014. 320p.

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carbon footprint; environmental impacts of railways; transportation; wildlife; landscape; planning; engineering; efficiency; sustainability; biodiversity; animal casualties on rails

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ISBN impreso

978-3-642-54677-8

ISBN electrónico

978-3-642-54678-5

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Springer Nature

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Reino Unido

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Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of Netherlands

Li Jianping; Li Minrong; Wang Jinnan; Li Jianjian; Su Hongwen; Huang Maoxing

Netherlands locates mainly in North-West Europe and with some islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders with Belgium. The predominant wind direction in the Netherlands is southwest, which causes a moderate maritime climate. It covers 33.7 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 16.69 million. Its GDP reaches $836.07 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Netherlands ranks at 37 in 133 countries.

Part III - Sub Report | Pp. 645-648

Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of New Zealand

Li Jianping; Li Minrong; Wang Jinnan; Li Jianjian; Su Hongwen; Huang Maoxing

New Zealand is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. New Zealand is situated some 1,500 km east of Australia across the Tasman Sea and the coastline is 15,134 km. It covers 263.3 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 4.429 million. Its GDP reaches $159.71 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of New Zealand ranks at 4 in 133 countries.

Part III - Sub Report | Pp. 649-652

Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of Nicaragua

Li Jianping; Li Minrong; Wang Jinnan; Li Jianjian; Su Hongwen; Huang Maoxing

Nicaragua is the largest country in the Central American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south. The country is situated between 11 and 14 degrees north of the Equator in the Northern Hemisphere, which places it entirely within the tropics. It covers 120.3 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 5.87 million. Its GDP reaches $9.32 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Nicaragua ranks at 22 in 133 countries.

Part III - Sub Report | Pp. 653-656

Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of The Republic of Niger

Li Jianping; Li Minrong; Wang Jinnan; Li Jianjian; Su Hongwen; Huang Maoxing

Niger is a landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, Algeria and Libya to the north and Chad to the east. It covers 1,266.7 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 16.07 million. Its GDP reaches $6.02 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of The Republic of Niger ranks at 133 in 133 countries.

Part III - Sub Report | Pp. 657-660

Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of Nigeria

Li Jianping; Li Minrong; Wang Jinnan; Li Jianjian; Su Hongwen; Huang Maoxing

Nigeria is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north. Its coast in the south lies on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. It covers 910.8 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 162.47 million. Its GDP reaches $243.99 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Nigeria ranks at 80 in 133 countries.

Part III - Sub Report | Pp. 661-664

Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of Norway

Li Jianping; Li Minrong; Wang Jinnan; Li Jianjian; Su Hongwen; Huang Maoxing

Officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and the sub Antarctic Bouvet Island It covers 305.5 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 4.95 million. Its GDP reaches $485.80 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Norway ranks at 3 in 133 countries.

Part III - Sub Report | Pp. 665-668

Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of Oman

Li Jianping; Li Minrong; Wang Jinnan; Li Jianjian; Su Hongwen; Huang Maoxing

Oman is an Arab state in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest. It covers 309.5 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 2.85 million. Its GDP reaches $7.78 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Oman ranks at 103 in 133 countries.

Part III - Sub Report | Pp. 669-672

Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of Pakistan

Li Jianping; Li Minrong; Wang Jinnan; Li Jianjian; Su Hongwen; Huang Maoxing

Pakistan sits in the South Asia, it is bordered by India to the east, Afghanistan to the west and north, Iran to the southwest and China in the far northeast. The coastline of Pakistan is 1,046 km. It covers 770.9 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 176.75 million. Its GDP reaches $210.22 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Pakistan ranks at 112 in 133 countries

Part III - Sub Report | Pp. 673-676

Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of Panama

Li Jianping; Li Minrong; Wang Jinnan; Li Jianjian; Su Hongwen; Huang Maoxing

Panama is the southernmost country of Central America. Situated on the isthmus connecting North and South America, it is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south. It covers 74.3 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 3.57 million. Its GDP reaches $26.78 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Panama s ranks at 23 in 133 countries.

Part III - Sub Report | Pp. 677-680

Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of Paraguay

Li Jianping; Li Minrong; Wang Jinnan; Li Jianjian; Su Hongwen; Huang Maoxing

Paraguay is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the centre of the country from north to south. It covers 397.3 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 6.57 million. Its GDP reaches $23.84 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Paraguay ranks at 76 in 133 countries.

Part III - Sub Report | Pp. 681-684