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SoE2017: Number of registered vehicles
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
The total number of registered motor vehicles shows continued and sustained growth over time. -
SoE2020: Marine parks and fish habitat areas
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
About 18%, or 1.893 million hectares, of Queensland’s total marine wetlands are in highly protected marine park zones or declared fish habitat areas. -
SoE2020: Coastal hazard erosion prone area
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Coastal erosion continues to impact the Queensland coast, with several major incidents at developed areas. -
SoE2017: Stationary energy sector greenhouse gas emissions
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Emissions from the stationary energy sector increased by 14% between 2005 and 2016. This continues to be the highest source of Queensland’s emissions at 48% of total... -
SoE2015: Land use, land use change and forestry sector greenhouse gas emissions
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Emissions from the land sector have decreased 69% between 2005 and 2014, however Queensland is the largest source of this type of emission in Australia. -
SoE2017: Construction and demolition waste landfilled
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
The 2.146 million tonnes of construction and demolition waste landfilled in 2016–2017 was about 261,000t more than the amount landfilled in the previous year, and about... -
SoE2015: Vehicle emissions
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Emissions from motor vehicles are a function of many factors, but most importantly total travel, fleet mix and emission control technology and driving behaviour. -
SoE2017: Lead concentrations
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Routine monitoring of lead in air is no longer undertaken in South East Queensland due to the low ambient concentrations following removal of lead in petrol. -
SoE2020: Lead concentrations
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Routine monitoring of lead in air is no longer undertaken in South East Queensland due to the low ambient concentrations following removal of lead in petrol. Lead monitoring... -
SoE2020: Condition of estuarine ecosystem health
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Queensland's estuarine aquatic ecosystems vary significantly in condition. Some are in good to very good condition while others do not meet standards for water quality. -
SoE2020: Construction and demolition waste landfilled
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
In 2018–19, 2.21 million tonnes of construction and demolition waste was sent to landfill. This is 385,000 tonnes (15%) less than in the previous year, and about 714,000... -
SoE2020: Underwater cultural heritage (historic ship and aircraft wrecks and...
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Since 2018, 14 existing Queensland shipwreck entries were updated and 4 new Queensland shipwrecks entries, 3 new aircraft entries and 2 new artefact entries were added to the... -
SoE2020: Freshwater wetland systems within protected areas
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Almost 10% of ‘natural’ or ‘low modified’ freshwater wetlands in Queensland are within protected areas. The majority are palustrine systems and are... -
SoE2017: Riversleigh section of the Australian Fossil Mammal Sites World...
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
The Riversleigh section of the Australian Fossil Mammal Sites meets two World Heritage natural criteria: major stages of earth's history and ongoing geological processes. -
SoE2015: Threatened fauna species habitat
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
A large proportion of pre-clear threatened fauna habitat remained as remnant vegetation in Queensland in 2013. -
SoE2015: Extent and rate of change of freshwater wetland systems
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
More than 94% of the pre-European settlement extent of freshwater wetlands in Queensland remained in 2013. -
SoE2015: Condition of aquatic ecosystem health
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Queensland's aquatic ecosystems vary significantly in condition. -
SoE2020: Estuarine wetlands within protected areas
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Areas of managed protection covering estuarine wetlands in Queensland often overlap. Of Queensland’s estuarine wetlands, 38% are within an area of managed protection. Fish... -
SoE2017: Extent of endangered, of concern and no concern at present regional...
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
The area of Queensland is 172.8 million hectares. In 2015, Queensland remnant vegetation covered about 80% of the state, of which 1% had a conservation classification of... -
SoE2015: Per capita waste generation
Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Adjusting for population levels, the amounts of waste landfilled per capita in all regions were roughly comparable.