| Public attitudes and behaviours |
| Public attitudes and behaviours toward the environment |
7 |
| Issues that the Government should be dealing with: 1986-2007 |
10 |
| Attitudes towards the environment and climate change: 2007 |
11 |
| Wasteful behaviour: 2007 |
12 |
| Environmentally friendly behaviour: 2007 |
13 |
| Recycling of different materials: 1993-2007 | 14 |
| Pressures on the environment |
| Population estimates and projections, by age group: 1971-2036 |
15 |
| Household estimates and projections, by household type: 2004-2029 |
16 |
| Distance driven, fuel use and emissions from private car transport: 1996-2005 |
17 |
| Fuel used for electricity generation: 1990-2006 |
18 |
| Electricity generated by renewable sources: 1996-2006 | 19 |
| Energy consumption per household, by end use: 1990-2004 |
20 |
| Greenhouse gas emissions from the food chain: 2004 |
21 |
| Serious pollution incidents affecting water, air and land: 1993-2006 | 22 |
| Climate change |
| Climate change and greenhouse gases |
23 |
| Average surface temperature: 1772-2006 |
24 |
| Rainfall and temperature in England and Wales: 1845-2006 |
25 |
| Sea level rise at selected sites: 1850-2006 |
26 |
| EU greenhouse gas emissions compared with Kyoto Protocol target: 1990-2012 |
27 |
| Emissions of greenhouse gases: 1990-2006 |
28 |
| Carbon dioxide emissions, by end user: 1990-2005 |
29 |
| Nitrous oxide emissions, by source: 1990-2005 |
30 |
| Global atmosphere |
| Maximum area of the Antarctic ozone hole: 1979-2006 |
31 |
| Air Quality |
| Air quality and some important air pollutants | 32 |
| Annual levels of particles and ozone in the air: 1987-2006* | 33 |
| Days when air pollution is moderate or higher: 1987-2006 | 34 |
| Particulate (PM10) emissions, by source: 1980-2005 | 35 |
| Sulphur dioxide emissions, by source and targets: 1980-2005 | 36 |
| Emissions of Nitrogen oxides, by source and target: 1980-2005 |
37 |
| Inland Water |
| Biological river water quality: 1990-2006 | 38 |
| Chemical river water quality: 1990-2006 | 39 |
| Nitrate and Phosphate concentrations in rivers: 1995-2006 | 40 |
| Abstractions for the public water supply from surface water and groundwater, by region: 2005 | 41 |
| Water supply and leakage: 1994/5-2006/7 | 42 |
| Drinking water quality: 1995-2006 | 43 |
| Properties at risk of flooding: 2006* | 44 |
| Coastal and Marine Waters |
| Compliance with mandatory and guideline bathing water standards: 1988-2006 |
45 |
| Compliance with guideline bathing water standards, by region: 1995 and 2006 |
46 |
| North Sea fish stocks and stocks of North East Atlantic mackerel: 1964-2005 |
47 |
| Fish stocks around the UK at full reproductive capacity and harvested sustainably: 1990-2005 |
48 |
| Radioactivity |
| Radioactive waste stocks: 1986-2004 |
49 |
| Discharges from the nuclear industry: 1983-2005 |
50 |
| Waste and Recycling
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| Household waste and recycling: 1995/6-2005/6 |
51 |
| Green and dry recycling rates for household waste: 1996/7-2005/6 |
52 |
| Biodegradable municipal waste landfilled and targets: 2001/2-2020 |
53 |
| Municipal waste management in the EU: 2005 |
54 |
| Packaging waste arisings and projections: 1999-2010 |
55 |
| Land |
| Agricultural and forestry land use: 1996–2006* |
56 |
| Agri-environment schemes: 1992-2006 |
57 |
| Area of woodland: 1924–2006 |
58 |
| SSSI habitats in favourable or recovering condition, by sector: 2003-2006 |
59 |
| Change in countryside character: 1999-2003 |
60 |
| New homes built on previously developed land: 1989-2006* |
61 |
| Wildlife |
| Status of priority species and habitats in the UK: 2002-2005* |
62 |
| Population of wild birds: 1970–2006 |
63 |
| Population of wild birds, by region: 1994-2005 |
64 |
| Changes in moth populations in northern and southern Britain: 1968-2002 |
65 |
| Spending on biodiversity: 2000/1-2005/6 |
66 |
| Explanatory notes |
| * items marked with an asterisk are indicators supporting the UK Government Sustainable Development Strategy |