Water quality in Albania

Water pollution in Albania is recorded on different levels; moderately polluted, organically polluted, and industrially polluted for rivers, lakes and sea areas. This map…

Biodiversity and protected areas in Macedonia

A map of Macedonia showing all the protected areas, national parks natural reserves. The industry sector is the main polluter in Macedonia. The primary…

Health in Central Asia, mortality, infant mortality, infectious diseases and cancer

Health issues are of particular note in Central Asia with a high incidence of environmental pollution, and economies in transition. This graphic shows the…

Number of physicians per 100 000 inhabitants in Europe

The graphic shows the number of physicians per 100 000 inhabitants in Europe. As the World Health Organization, which compiled this data, notes, estimates…

Sites assessed by the UNEP assessment mission in 2000

Map showing the locations of refugee camps and environmental 'hot spots' visited by the UNEP assessment mission in 2000 when investigating the environmental effects…

Refugee issues in Macedonia in 1999

Shows the concentration of refugees within Macedonia and the locations of refugee centers and camps. The refugee influx put significant stress on Macedonia's weak…

Protected areas and conservation hotspots in Albania

The graphic shows the protected areas of Albania, the proposed areas for protection and areas with endangered species. Albania is well known for its…

Health in Central Asia, mortality, infant mortality, infectious diseases and cancer [Russian]

Health issues are of particular note in Central Asia with a high incidence of environmental pollution, and economies in transition. This graphic shows the…

Population density, Central Asia

Shows the population density of the Central Asian region. The Central Asia region mainly consists of the five Central Asian republics - Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz…

Water management in Central Asia: state and impact

The graphic shows the effects of the shrinking of the Aral sea, and related issues, on both population migration, and environmental impacts in other…

Ethnic groups in the South Eastern Europe

Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, ethnic tension has been a major factor in the development of the political situation in the Balkan…

Sites visited in Macedonia by the Task Force (UNEP)

The graphic shows all the sites the UNEP Task Force visited in Macedonia. Macedonia is part of the Balkans, bordering on Albania, Bulgaria, former…