dc.contributor.author | Mauritius, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Mauritius | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-10-11T20:09:36Z | |
dc.date.available | 2016-10-11T20:09:36Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2011 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11822/8965 | |
dc.description | The Republic of Mauritius is a group of islands in the South West of the Indian Ocean, consisting of the main island of Mauritius, Rodrigues and several outer islands located at distances greater than 350 km from the main island. Mauritius has been successively a Dutch, French and British colony. It became independent of Britain on 12th March 1968 and acceded to the status of Republic within the Commonwealth on 12th March 1992. The country has a Westminster type of Parliamentary government. The official language is English, but French is widely spoken. The population, estimated at 1.3 million, comprises Indo-Mauritians, General population, i.e, people of mixed European and African origin and Sino-Mauritians. The economy in 2011 grew by 4.0% and the Gross National Income per capita at market prices reached 253,335 rupees. Unemployment rate is estimated at about 7.9% while inflation stood at 6.5% in 2011. | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.rights | Public | en_US |
dc.subject | statistics | |
dc.subject | environmental statistics | |
dc.subject | flora | |
dc.subject | fauna | |
dc.subject | natural resource | |
dc.subject | resource conservation | |
dc.subject | resources management | |
dc.subject | water | |
dc.subject | water analysis | |
dc.subject | water conservation | |
dc.subject | water consumption | |
dc.subject | water demand | |
dc.subject | water management | |
dc.subject | water monitoring | |
dc.subject | water protection | |
dc.subject | water quality | |
dc.subject | water resource | |
dc.subject | water resources management | |
dc.subject | water utilisation;environmental assessment | |
dc.subject | freshwater conservation | |
dc.subject | freshwater degradation | |
dc.subject | freshwater ecosystem | |
dc.subject | freshwater monitoring | |
dc.subject | fresh water pollution | |
dc.subject | freshwater resource | |
dc.subject | pollution control | |
dc.subject | pollution cost | |
dc.subject | water pollution | |
dc.subject | environmental conservation | |
dc.subject | environmental impact | |
dc.subject | environmental impact assessment | |
dc.subject | environmental protection | |
dc.subject | coast protection | |
dc.subject | coastal area | |
dc.subject | coastal ecosystem | |
dc.subject | coastal environment | |
dc.subject | coastal pollution | |
dc.subject | coastal water | |
dc.subject | marine conservation area | |
dc.subject | marine ecosystem | |
dc.subject | sea resource | |
dc.subject | sea water protection | |
dc.subject | coastal fishing | |
dc.subject | coastal management | |
dc.subject | river basin development | |
dc.subject | river management | |
dc.subject | water resources conservation | |
dc.subject | water resources development | |
dc.subject | transboundary pollution | |
dc.subject | environmental pollution | |
dc.subject | is | |
dc.subject.classification | Ecosystem Management | |
dc.subject.classification | Environment Under Review | |
dc.title | Mauritius in figures | |
dc.type | Annual Reports | |
wd.identifier.old-id | 11142 | |
wd.identifier.uneplive | 1 | |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation | |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy | |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities | |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production | |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 13 - Climate Action | |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 14 - Life Below Water | |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 15 - Life on Land | |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being | |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 8 - Good Jobs and Economic Growth | |
wd.identifier.sdgio | http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000040 | |
wd.identifier.sdgio | http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000041 | |
wd.identifier.sdgio | http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000045 | |
wd.identifier.sdgio | http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000046 | |
wd.identifier.sdgio | http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000047 | |
wd.identifier.sdgio | http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000048 | |
wd.identifier.sdgio | http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000049 | |
wd.identifier.sdgio | http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000037 | |
wd.identifier.sdgio | http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000042 | |