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The Breathing Earth simulation Welcome to Breathing Earth . This real-time simulation displays the CO2 emissions of every country in the world, as well as their birth and death rates. Please remember that this is just a simulation. Although the CO2 emission, birth rate and death rate data used in Breathing Earth comes from reputable sources, data that measures things on such a massive scale can never be 100% accurate.
Breathingearth - CO2, birth & death rates by country, simulated real-time
Guide to the Countries of the World :: Nations Online Project
This site is a portal of gateways to the countries, cultures and nations in the world, a reference directory and a destination guide | You are invited to discover completely unknown places and visit legendary sites | Please click on the planet's image above to start your travel and enter this part of the " ten-thousand dimensional net covering heaven and earth " the Chinese name for the internet. Go for a virtual journey through world's history , travel all world time zones, touch the past, the present and the near future | It's for sure an exciting but not a very risky enterprise | The only thing you need is your open mind | Earth with its nations is a very complex entity with a very tricky system of social and political relations | This site aims to show you how stunning our world is, to encourage you to leave your comfort zone someday and explore the world by yourself | F or starters just use this world guide, learn about each country of the world.
Worldbank DataVisualizer
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The World Factbook The World Factbook remains the CIA's most widely disseminated and most popular product; millions of visitors frequent the online Factbook each month. In addition, tens of thousands of government, commercial, academic, and other Web sites link to, or replicate, the online version of the Factbook . This reference site is updated biweekly throughout the year to provide wide-ranging and hard-to-locate information about the background, geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for countries from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.
Population Reference Bureau
PRBdata Human toll of Great #Recession : retirement postponed, more depression among older adults, fewer newborns: ow.ly/aYomj 11 hours ago · reply · retweet · favorite
English UNECE to launch Environmental Performance Review of Morocco Upon request from the Moroccan authorities, UNECE will carry out an Environmental Performance Review (EPR) of Morocco. A review mission is planned for September 2012, with the aim of finalizing the report in the first ... UNECE Water Convention celebrates 20 years of transboundary water cooperation as it prepares to go global The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (UNECE Water Convention), adopted in Helsinki, Finland on 17 March 1992, celebrates its twentieth anniversary today. ...
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UNdata
New table presentation from ITU added to UNdata. It shows access to and use of ICT by households and individuals: http://t.co/Lf5iPcPR 34 days ago Visit UNdata for updated World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators from ITU: http://t.co/qq0HrQoy .Service Trade database
The designations employed and the presentation of material on this internet site do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitations of its frontiers or boundaries. Where the designation “country or area” appears on this internet site, it covers countries, territories or areas. The data of the UN Service Trade database shown on this internet site are copyrighted by the United Nations and are provided for your internal use only. They may not be re-disseminated in any form without written permission of the United Nations Statistics Division.
The Population and Vital Statistics Report presents most recent data on population size (total, male and female) from the latest available census of the population, national official population estimates and the number and rate (births, deaths and infant deaths) for the latest available year within the past 15 years. It also presents United Nations estimates of the mid-year population of the world, and its major areas and regions. The tables of the latest population and vital statistics report are downloadable in pdf format below. A full explanation of each table can be found in the Technical Notes. Tables 2 and 3 of the report are updated every two weeks. A printed version is issued once a year in January.
ited Nations Statistics Division - Demographic and Social Statistics
March 2012 Scientists want to know whether genetic changes in the H5N1 virus could make it more easily transmissible between people, with the intention of improving public health surveillance for the early detection of potential pandemic strains. Researchers have recently succeeded in creating H5N1 viruses that are more transmissible in mammals than those that occur naturally. This has raised concerns about the risks and safety of such research. WHO is facilitating international discussions to address the issues raised by this research.
World Health Organization
Access to safe drinking water: The MDG drinking water target, which calls for halving the number of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water between 1990 and 2015 was met five years ahead of schedule. While this is a tremendous achievement, continued efforts are needed. In 2010, 783 million people still relied on unimproved drinking water sources.
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Critical insight and data on the world’s economies and industries Founded on high-quality data and expert analysis, Timetric delivers forward-looking intelligence and data services using cutting-edge visualisation tools to give insight into the world's economies & industries. Leverage the power of our expertise and technologies