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SoE2020: 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: Commercial and industrial waste landfilled
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The 1.443 million tonnes of commercial and industrial waste landfilled in 2016–2017 was similar to the amounts reported in previous years. -
SoE2015: Major air pollutants
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The National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) tracks air pollutant emissions for industrial sources across Australia. -
Air Quality Monitoring - 2023
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Annual hourly air quality and meteorological data by monitoring site for the 2023 calendar year. For more information on air quality, including live air data, please visit... -
SoE2017: Land use, land use change and forestry sector greenhouse gas emissions
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While emissions from the land sector decreased 80% between 2005 and 2016, Queensland is the largest source of this type of emission in Australia. -
Department of Environment and Science Annual Report Data 2019-20
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report: consultancies, overseas travel, Queensland Language Services Policy. -
SoE2020: Cyclone activity
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Queensland experienced 8 cyclones between 1 January 2018 and 1 April 2020. -
Late payments—EHP (2013-2017)
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Details of late payments of invoices to all suppliers during the quarter together with details of any interest paid due to late payments to small businesses during the quarter. -
SoE2017: Land clearing impact on woody native vegetation
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In 2015–2016, 395,000 hectares per year (ha/year) of woody vegetation was cleared, statewide. -
SoE2020: Land clearing impact on woody native vegetation
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In 2016–2017, 356,000 hectares per year (ha/year) of woody vegetation was cleared, statewide. This represented a 9% decrease from 2015–2016. In 2017–2018,... -
SoE2015: Evaporation rate
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In Queensland, potential evaporation is much higher than mean annual rainfall in semi-arid inland locations. -
SoE2020: Ozone concentrations
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While hourly ozone levels in Townsville, Gladstone and South West Queensland have never exceeded the National Environment Protection (Ambient Air Quality) Measure 1-hour average... -
SoE2017: Annual rainfall
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Rainfall was extremely low across large parts of Queensland in 3 of the last 5 years with many areas experiencing drought. -
Materials recovered - 2015
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Survey results across the various waste processing sectors regarding the amount of tonnes of waste processed according to the material for 2015. -
Emissions and waste transfers from industrial facilities in Queensland - 2012
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Emissions from industrial facilities in Queensland reporting to the Australian National Pollutant Inventory for the 2011/2012 inventory year. -
SoE2015: Threatened flora species numbers
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The number of flora species listed as threatened (‘vulnerable’, ‘endangered’ or ‘extinct in the wild’) in Queensland increased by 275 between 2007 and 2015. -
SoE2015: Pressures affecting Queensland’s aquatic ecosystems
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The pressures affecting Queensland's aquatic ecosystems vary depending on local conditions and level of development. -
SoE2017: Increase in heavy vehicles
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There were almost 6 times the number of light commercial vehicles than heavy vehicles registered in 2017. -
EHP issued Penalty Infringement Notices(Nature Conservation Act)—2015
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Penalty Infringement Notices (PINs) issued by the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection under the Nature Conservation Act 1992—2015. -
SoE2020: Change in urban land use extent
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The extent of urbanisation varies greatly between Natural Resource Management (NRM) regions across Queensland. The most urbanised regions are in the east and south — South...