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Latvia is located in the west of the plain in eastern European, near the east coast of Baltic sea, and borders on Estonia, Russia, Belarus and Lithuania. The climate is temperate broad-leaved forest climate, and the peat resources are rich. It covers 62 thousand square kilometres. It had a population of 2.1 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 28 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Latvia ranks at 36 in 119 countries.

Lebanon is located in southwestern Asia and closes to the east of Mediterranean sea. It borders on Syria and Palestinian. It is tropical Mediterranean climate, and mineral resources is less, mainly is iron, lead, copper and so on. It covers 10 thousand square kilometres. It had a population of 4.2 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 40 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Lebanon ranks at 94 in 133 countries.

Lesotho is located in southern Africa, all around for South Africa subtropical steppe climate. It is poor in natural resources, and the economic foundation is weak. It covers 10 thousand square kilometres. It had a population of 2.2 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 24 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Lesotho ranks at 132 in 133 countries.

Libya is located in North Africa. It covers 1.76 million square kilometres bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. The climate is mostly dry and desert like in nature. However, the northern regions enjoy a milder Mediterranean climate. It had a population of 6.42 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 31 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Libya ranks at 126 among 133 countries.

Lithuania is located in Northern Europe. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea. It covers 62,670 square kilometres and borders to the east of Sweden and Denmark. It borders Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and Russia to the southwest. Lithuania’s climate, which ranges between maritime and continental, is relatively mild. It had a population of 3.03 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 42.7 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Lithuania ranks at 55 among 133 countries.

Luxembourg is a landlocked country in western Europe. It covers 2,590 square kilometres and borders by Belgium, France, and Germany. Luxembourg has an oceanic climate, marked by high precipitation, particularly in late summer. It had a population of 0.52 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 59.2 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Luxembourg ranks at 48 among 133 countries.

Macedonia is located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It covers 25,220 square kilometres and borders by Kosovo to the northwest, Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Greece to the south and Albania to the west. Macedonia has a transitional climate from Mediterranean to continental. There are three main climatic zones in the country: temperate Mediterranean, mountainous and mildly Continental. It had a population of 2.06 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 10.1 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Macedonia ranks at 93 among 133 countries.

Madagascar is located in the Indian Ocean, off the southeastern coast of Africa. It is the fourth-largest island and covers 581,240 square kilometres. Madagascar is a biodiversity hotspot. The combination of southeastern trade winds and northwestern monsoons produces a hot rainy season and a relatively cooler dry season. It had a population of 21.3 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 9.9 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Madagascar ranks at 119 among 133 countries.

Malaysia is located in Southeast Asia. It covers 328,550 square kilometres and Land borders are shared with Thailand, Indonesia, and Brunei, and maritime borders exist with Singapore, Vietnam, and the Philippines. Local climates are tropical rainy climate. It had a population of 28.8 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 287.9 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Slovenia ranks at 50 among 133 countries.

Mali is located in West Africa. It covers 1,220,190 square kilometres and borders Algeria to the north, Niger to the east, Burkina Faso and to the south, Guinea to the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania to the west. Mali’s climate ranges from tropical in the south to arid in the north. Most of the country receives negligible rainfall and droughts are frequent. It had a population of 15.8 million and domestic production the gross (GDP) of USD 10.5 billion in 2011. Through the evaluation of global environment competitiveness, we can know that the environment competitiveness index of Mali ranks at 130 among 133 countries.