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SoE2015: Land clearing impact on woody native vegetation
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
In 2014-2015, 296,000 hectares per year of woody vegetation was cleared, statewide. -
SoE2020: Commercial and industrial waste landfilled
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
The 1.61 million tonnes of commercial and industrial waste landfilled in 2018–19 was 121,000 tonnes greater than the average amount landfilled during 2014–15 to... -
SoE2015: Waste sector greenhouse gas emissions
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Emissions from the waste sector increased 15% between 2005 and 2014, however waste emissions have fallen since 2011 due to increased capture and combustion of landfill gas. -
SoE2015: Queensland heritage places destroyed
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
No State Heritage Places were destroyed between 2012 and 2015; however five places destroyed prior to 2012 have been removed from the Queensland Heritage Register. -
SoE2020: Extent and rate of change of remnant native vegetation
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
The loss of remnant native vegetation in Queensland has been monitored since 1997 and reached a peak during 1999–2000 at which point 0.4% of the state’s remnant... -
SoE2017: Per capita waste generation
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Adjusting for population levels, Queensland households generated an average of 556kg of waste per capita in 2016 2017, ranging from 390kg in the Cairns region to 680kg in... -
SoE2020: Change in ground cover levels
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Ground cover in grazing lands across Queensland declined in 2019 compared to the long-term mean, broadly reflecting decreased average annual rainfall across the state in recent... -
SoE2020: Commercial and industrial waste recovered or recycled
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
The 1.60 million tonnes of commercial and industrial waste recovered or recycled in 2018–19 was 16% greater than the amount reported in 2017–18. -
SoE2020: Great Barrier Reef World Heritage condition
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
While the outstanding universal value of the Great Barrier Reef remains in good condition, the Outlook Report 2019 found the grade is good borderline with poor because the... -
SoE2020: Condition of ecological processes in the Great Barrier Reef
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
The deteriorating condition of many ecological processes has affected the integrity of the Reef’s outstanding universal value. Ecological processes are expected to... -
SoE2017: Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage natural criteria
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Gondwana Rainforests of Australia meets three World Heritage natural criteria: representing major stages of earth's history; significant ongoing ecological and biological... -
2016 SoE Heritage Annual Australia ICOMOS Membership numbers 2005-06 to 2015-16
Provided by Australia ICOMOS Figure HER28 of the heritage theme. https://soe.environment.gov.au/theme/heritage/topic/2016/inputs-human-resources#heritage-figure-HER28