Appendix (explanation of symbols in tables)

Environmental Indicators for Slovenia

Socio-Economic Developments P Population; Number of industrial accidents; Energy supply structure; Structure of fuels used in energy sector; GDP; Trends in GDP and unemployment rate; Share of sectors in GDP; Value added structure of GDP
  R Environmental expenditures / GDP ratio; International co-operation; Environmental education; Public participation; Revenues from environmental taxation
Climate Change P CO2 emissions from traffic by mode; Energy production (primary, electricity); Energy consumption change; Total CH4, N2O and CO2 emissions
  S SO2 concentration; Trends in average air temperature in the world
  R CO2 emissions from traffic per pass-km; Primary and final energy consumption per unit of GDP; CO2 emission tax; Energy intensity; Energy effectiveness
Ozone Depletion P Apparent consumption of ozone depleting substances
  S  
  R  
Acidification P Air emissions of SO2, NOx, NH3 smoke, total and from industry; Deposition of SO4, NO3
  S Precipitation acidity
  R SO2 emissions per unit of GDP
Tropospheric Ozone P Total CO and NMVOC emissions
  S Tropospheric ozone concentrations
  R  
Land P Use of pesticides (herbicides, fungicides); Agricultural land use;
  S Soil pollution with metals and pesticides by region; Soil erosion; Acidification;
  R  
Marine & Coastal Environment P Use of pesticides and fertilizers
  S  
  R International agreements and conventions
Biodiversity Loss P Hunting rate for selected species
  S Total number of species of plants and animals; Number of endangered / threatened species
  R Protected areas, number and area
Forests P Area of forest fires
  S Forest area, total and by type; Forest damage; Forest reserves; Protective forest area
  R Managed / natural forest ratio
Eutrophication & Water Quality P Number of livestock; Use of fertilizers, organic / mineral; WW discharge total & from industry; Use of pesticides (herbicides/fungicides)
  S Water quality in rivers and lakes by class; Ground water quality; Nitrate & pesticide content in ground water; Soil pollution with metals and pesticides by region; Heavy metals in river sediments; Conc. of Sr-90 and I-131 in food
  R Share of population connected to centralized water supply; WWTPs capacity; Population connected to WWTP; Water pollution tax; Water use reimbursement
Water Resources & Quantity P Irrigated land
  S Drinking water reserves
  R  
Urban Air Quality P  
  S Air quality in cities
  R  
Urban Population, Land Use & Transport P Total urban and rural population: state and trends
  S  
  R  
Waste & Noise P Waste generation industrial / municipal / hazardous; Waste accumulation by region; Waste generation per capita
  S  
  R Number, capacity of managed landfills; Export of waste; Waste reprocessing
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