Environment

Find Canadian and international statistics on a number of environmental topics, such as natural resources, pollution and protection measures.

• Directory of Environment Statistics
  
  http://cansim2.statcan.gc.ca/cgi-win/cnsmcgi.pgm?Lang=E&SP_Action=Theme&SP_ID=1762&SP_Mode=2
  Browse Statistics Canada resources related to natural resources, air and climate, pollution, wastes and measures to protect the environment.
• Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators
  
  http://www.ec.gc.ca/indicateurs-indicators/
  Get easily understood overviews of important environmental issues, as well as data and in-depth interpretation.
• National Pollutant Release Inventory
  
  http://www.ec.gc.ca/inrp-npri/default.asp?lang=En&n=4A577BB9-1
  Find out about pollutant releases and transfers that have occurred by facility, location or industrial sector.
• Environmental Statistics Profile - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  
  http://www.oecd.org/topicstatsportal/0,3398,en_2825_495628_1_1_1_1_1,00.html
  Find internationally comparable environment-related statistics from OECD member countries.
• United Nations Main Environmental Indicators
  
  http://unstats.un.org/unsd/environment/qindicators.htm
  Find official statistics on water, air pollution, climate change, waste and land use, collected from national statistical agencies.